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EdUHK Confers Honorary Doctorates

You or your representatives are cordially invited to cover the Congregation of The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) this Friday (16 November). During the ceremony, the University will confer honorary doctorates on five distinguished individuals in recognition of their remarkable contributions to their fields in advancing education and social progress.

 

The five recipients are (in alphabetical order of surname):

 

  • Professor Edward Chen Kwan-yiu, GBS, CBE, JP
  • Professor Christopher W. Day, FAcSS
  • Mr Lam Woon-kwong, GBS, JP
  • Dr Pang Yiu-kai, GBS, JP
  • Mr Joseph C. Tsai

 Professor Frederick Ma Si-hang, Council Chairman of EdUHK, will preside over the Congregation. Professor Stephen Cheung Yan-leung, EdUHK President, will address the ceremony. Other details are as follows:

 

Date:16 November 2018 (Friday)
Time:1pm (Please register 15 minutes before the start of the Congregation)
Venue:H. Y. Cheung Sports Hall, Block E, EdUHK Tai Po Campus

 

 A designated press area will be set up at the back of the venue. Photographers are advised to bring long lenses.

 

 Free shuttle coaches will be available for members of the press at the University Railway Station Transport Interchange (Exit B) at 12:10 and 12:20 pm.

 

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For media enquiries, please contact Ms Sharon Ng at 2948 6053 / 9197 7876 or Mr Vincent Pang at 2948 6054 / 9198 2489.