Cover story: Who will take charge of tomorrow's world? To ensure that Hong Kong will be able to find a pool of high-calibre leaders from its graduates in the future, PolyU launched an intensive summer camp programme quite unlike any others held for local university students in the past. (For more on the all-round education which PolyU is after, read the feature story which follows.)


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Editor: David Poon
Managing Editor: Terry Leung
Deputy Editor: Aileen Wong
Designer: Karen Leung
Chinese calligraphy on cover:
Prof. Leung Tin-pui
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(c) The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2001

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back issue

August 2001

Part 1
2.7MB
  • Future Leaders in the making
  • 6 ¿n·¥°ö°V ¥¼¨Ó»â³S

Part 2
432KB
  • Grooming all-round 'referred graduates'

Part 3
1.44MB
  • Honorary doctorates for the distinguished
  • 360o performance review: President stands the test
  • A big leap forward in research
  • Croucher Foundation salutes research excellence
  • Incentive to boost innovation and technology
  • An Associate Degree with a China advantage
  • Executive training outpost opened in Shenzhen

Part 4
3.3MB

  • Taking steps to promote safe and healthy Ortho-k practice
  • Baby dolphins a world first
  • Saving energy in high rises
  • Telehealth centre opens in Tsing Yi
  • Enhancing quality of life with ozone
  • Major conferences at a glance
  • Connecting with academe across the world

Part 5
3.3MB

  • Applause for top performers
  • Reaching out: Faculties host open days for industry
  • Glittering fashion
  • Liaison Office chief highly impressed
  • IT Contest ends on high note
  • Designing the future
Part 6
3.3MB
  • ING Asia/Pacific supports orientation for mainland students
  • New blood heads StudentsÕ Union
  • Awards and scholarships for bright students
  • Victory on the IT front

Part 7
420KB
  • New face, new plans for alumni office
  • Boosting team spirit of alumni leaders
  • Design talent to the fore
  • Graduates celebrate 10th anniversary of graduation
  • News from PolyU associations in Canada

Last updated: 4 October, 2001

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