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We Grow as We Build — Project Mingde: “Duling Educational and Cultural Centre” wins Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) award
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With unwavering dedication and commitment, and under the guidance of Professor Nicolas S Y Yeung, founder of Project Mingde, Engineering professors and professionals, HKU students completed Project Mingde’s Duling Educational and Cultural Centre in Guangxi, China, during and after COVID-19 pandemic. Duling Educational and Cultural Centre comprises a kindergarten, teachers’ quarter and a community centre. The international award, AMP, highlights the collaboration that motivates all to support the community and recognise its unique identity.
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The Project Mingde team seeks to weave together the threads of community needs and Hakka heritage in nurturing a space in which sustainability dances with tradition. In transforming a challenging site into a haven for children to learn and play, and for villagers to get together, Project Mingde aspires to build a sustainable architecture for the villagers.
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HKU Endowed Professorships - A Legacy of Excellence
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Through a solid Town-Gown partnership, HKU welcomes a total of 120 Endowed Professorships since its inception in 2005. An Endowed Professorship is one of the most significant awards bestowed upon eminent academics within the University in support of their academic and research endeavours. Each gift embodies a captivating narrative, and an inspiring vision of the generous philanthropists and the academe. Watch
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HKU celebrates the partnership with six new Endowed Professorships and two new Outstanding Young Professorships at the 13th Inauguration of Endowed Professorships on November 25, 2024. Watch
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The Rosie Young 90 Medal for Outstanding Young Woman Scholar
Inspiring Young Female Academics to Pursue Excellence
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To celebrate Professor Rosie Young’s 90th birthday in 2020 and pay tribute to her remarkable career and contributions, the “Rosie Young 90 Medal for Outstanding Young Woman Scholar” was established. This prestigious award aims to honor Professor Young’s immense achievements and inspire talented young academics to follow her esteemed legacy for years to come.
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Engineering Professor Kaibin Huang named Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors
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History Professor Charles Schencking elected as Corresponding Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities
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Mathematics Professor Xiaoming Yuan awarded Croucher Foundation Senior Research Fellowship 2025
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Summer Institute - Summer Programmes 2025
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