HKU Bulletin January 2011 (Vol. 12 No. 1)

Dec 2010 The University of Hong Kong Bulletin Upcoming two years will be a celebration of Knowledge, Heritage and Service. The Journey Has Just Begun! One hundred years ago, this University was born. In 1911, The University of Hong Kong was incorporated by Ordinance. A group of visionaries founded the first university in Hong Kong from which generations of leaders across the region could come forth. For the past century, The University has lived up to its promise, growing with Hong Kong and intertwined with its destiny as it re-defines its position on the global landscape of education. The University of Hong Kong was to be for China and the World. Professor Lap-Chee Tsui Vice-Chancellor I ) 9 = 3 ( $ ' 8 M ( ! $ M ' # 3 3 - . # 3 & - M ) $ N M E E E ' # & 3 ' M ' + + M ! # > 3 M @ $ $ + > ! ' M $ ' & 3 ' + $ > 3 @ # $ & 3 & ( > > # 3 - ( 3 $ ' O 3 & P ( 1 6 + + 7 $ > 3 - . 3 ! - Q . 8 $ ' 7 3 $ / " + 9 = + R ( 3 @ @ # ' ' ! $ ! ! - 1 ( 1 6 ' $ 3 @ ( ! $ 3 ' S 8 $ & + D M E E E ' # & 3 ' M ' + + 3 & ! # > 3 S @ 3 @ 3 7 3 3 $ - ' 8 $ / Knowledge. HKU is committed to the creation of knowledge through pioneering research and scholarship, to the dissemination of knowledge through teaching and learning, to Knowledge Exchange activities that will benefit the community, and to creating lifelong- learning opportunities for the community. Heritage. HKU is proud of its history. The HKU Family spans generations, and it cherishes its ties with its alumni, retired staff, and its supporters and donors, just as much as its values its current colleagues and students. Service. HKU has produced many successful graduates and leaders in the past Century, and its sense of commitment to service is shared by the entire HKU Family. HKU believes in global citizenship and the value of service to a worldwide community. 07 T U V W X Y Z [ \ Z [ ] ^ _ Y Z ` Z a ^ ] \ b c [ X d e f g h i j j k l m i n m o p q h m r i s h g t u d e e v o n o w d x k d x y i x z i n k { | } ~ i x p q h j j l i x m r o g d w h x m q d k o i n l Z Y Z ` Z a ^ ] \ b c [ X b ` ` Z ] \ ^ Z ] b Z n i x o d e o o x m l e n d w j o g m z n o l k p h l m h x z h l r o p i g i p o w h g l m d o o x m l h x d j h x m r o o x o n i j z j h g m r i m n o o g m m r o x h o n l h m k l d x d h x p o p h g i m h d x i x p g d w w h m w o x m m d s x d q j o p o | o n h m i o i x p o n h g o For more about the Centenary Celebrations, please visit: http://100.hku.hk/ Centenary The University of Hong Kong Bulletin January 2011