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Editor: David Poon
Managing Editor: Shadow Wong
Associate Editor: Florence Chan
Designers: Ren Chan, Karen Leung
Chinese calligraphy on cover: Prof. Leung Tin-pui
Photographic Service: Office of Media Resources & Services
Printer: Impact Printing & Graphics Company Limited

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Summer 1999

Part 1 1.7MB

• Grooming new talents for Hong Kong's future
• 扶掖人才 為港將來

Part 2 2.1MB

• Employment survey of 1998 graduates
• 九八畢業生就業情況理想
• Aetna sponsors PolyU mainland students
• 首批內地生暑期培訓 安泰國際資助一百萬
• Key industry partners develop innovative products with PolyU
• 支持工業 同步向前

Part 3 1.2MB

• School of Design goes global
• 「環球虛擬設計室」正式啟用
• Disney in the spotlight
• PolyU hosts symposium on smart materials and devices
• Multimedia Innovation Centre in operation
• Keeping an eye on air
• Staging unlimited creative ideas - Graduation Fashion Show 1999

Part 4 1.1MB

• Cooperative Research Centre for the Development of III-V Nitride Optoelectronic Components
• 電子產品微型化
• Helping An An and Jia Jia settle in at Ocean Park

Part 5 1.3MB

• Bhasin Award goes to Prof. Sanker Pal
• Li puts her heart and soul into ceramic sculptures
• Big day for outstanding 22
• 請給大孩子多點愛心與關懷

Part 6 500KB

• Thanking donors for long-standing support
• PolyU partners offer summer placements to 580 students
• New executive committee of Students' Union inaugurated
• Summer programme on building and real estate offered to secondary school students
• 建築及房地產暑期課程
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• Club to foster wider use of English
• HTM students learn Italian cooking

Part 7 240KB

• Team-building workshop strengthens cohesion among alumni
• 260 graduates and former staff celebrate inauguration of Toronto society
• A pot-pourri of alumni events