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Editor: David Poon
Managing Editor: Shadow Wong
Designer: Ren Chan
Chinese calligraphy on cover: Prof. Leung Tin-pui
Photographic Service: Office of Media Resources & Services

Profile is published quarterly by the Office of Communications and Public Affairs for staff and friends of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Contributions from readers are welcome in the form of articles, photographs or letters. Letters must carry the author's name and telephone number.

The Editor reserves final editing rights on all material submitted for publication.

Opinions expressed are those of the authors. They do not necessarily represent the official view or position of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

All contributions should be sent to: Editor, Profile, c/o Office of Communications and Public Affairs, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon.

Phone: 2766 5100 Fax: 2364 0246

Spring 1999

Part 1 2.9MB

• PolyU cradles eminent graduates
• 理大精英 齊創明天

Part 2 924KB

• PolyU names new auditorium after Jockey Club
• University Council welcomes new members
• 校董會添新成員
• Smile brings PolyU and local schools closer
• Champagne and chandeliers for the Outstanding Five

Part 3 492KB

• PolyU develops intelligent toys
• Grooming senior mainland executives
• Manulife centre for children with specific learning disabilities opens
• Forging ahead with innovative information technology
• Nurturing biomedical professionals
• KFC and McDonald's become PolyU's partners in training students
• Rehabilitation Sciences commemorates 20th anniversary
• New exam course becomes popular
• Reviving interest in Design and Technology
• Facelift for Optometry Clinic

Part 4 1.2MB

• Unveiling traditional Chinese medicine
• 中草藥成份新探
• Minimizing the damage of natural disasters

Part 5 226KB

• Long-serving staff honoured
• External appointments
• PolyU gives full support to charity

Part 6 314KB

• Bank of China Scholarships/Bursaries for 15 bright students
• Promoting industrial safety
• The magnificent six
• Better health, better life

Part 7 126KB

• PolyU Association takes root in eastern Canada