Five eminent graduates have been named Outstanding PolyU Alumni and the Cover Story brings you their success stories and memories of their alma mater. Another Special Report gives details on a top honour earned by two PolyU physicists in the State Technological Invention Award scheme of China¡¦s State Council. They are the first Hong Kong scientists to have won this award.


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Editor: David Poon
Managing Editor:
Venus Tsang, Terry Leung
Designer: Karen Leung
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Prof. Leung Tin-pui
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back issue

May 2003

Part 1
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  • Outstanding alumni in the spotlight
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Part 2
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  • Human Rainbow sets new Guinness record
  • Materials research experts reap invention award

Part 3
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  • Fruits of innovation under one glass roof
  • Council and Court appointments
  • Celebrity golfers raise fund on the green
  • Dedication of building marks a strong bond
  • Celebrating the grand opening of the Halls
  • Students spread wings to fly high
  • PolyU courses a hit with JUPAS applicants
  • World class rating for tourism school
  • New tourism resource centre opens doors
  • Overseas students targeted
  • HK's first Master of Aviation
  • Regional acclaim for 'myPolyU' portal
  • PolyU seminars draw crowds at Education Expo

Part 4
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  • ESA praises PolyU's input for Mars Express Mission
  • Bring enzymes into life
  • Interactive website to enhance teaching and learning
  • Survey indicates mainstream support for Disneyland

Part 5
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  • PGDP hits milestone in the mainland
  • Toy competition to challenge creativity
  • Applause for outstanding professional services
  • Joint efforts to fight against SARS
  • Events & Conferences

Part 6
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  • On the charity track
  • Loyal staff awarded
  • Humanitarian award for HTM head
  • University appoints new BRE head
  • External appointments

Part 7
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  • Outstanding students awarded
  • Winning the business
  • Hard work doesn't come EASY
  • Sincere scholarship to ignite innovation
  • Fur pride
  • Well aware of corporate governance

Part 8
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  • Outstanding alumni sets up new school
  • Snapshots of alumni activities

Last updated: 14 May, 2003

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