Campus Digest

Alumni celebrate HKBU diamond jubilee at Homecoming Day

05 Oct 2016

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HKBU alumni gather at the Investiture Ceremony, an annual tradition of the University
Participants learn more about the latest development of the University and campus facilities through the campus tour

Several hundred alumni, staff members and friends gathered on campus last Sunday (2 October) to take part in the Happy Diamond Jubilee Homecoming Day 2016 organised by the Alumni Affairs Office. Participants had a great time rekindling friendships through various activities including Diamond Jubilee Campus Tour, Diamond Jubilee Tea Reception and Alumni Investiture Ceremony. 

Officiating at the kick-off ceremony of the Diamond Jubilee Campus Tour were Vice-President (Research and Development) Professor Rick Wong; Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) Dr Albert Chau; Associate Vice-President Professor Frank Fu; Dean of the School of Continuing Education Professor Raymond So; Head of the Department of Journalism, School of Communication Dr Alice Lee; and Director of Alumni Affairs Dr Melanie Lee. Through the campus tour, participants learned more about the latest development of campus facilities and visited the HKBU School of Chinese Medicine – Lui Seng Chun.

At the Alumni Investiture Ceremony, alumni who graduated in 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986 and 1991 were presented with name-engraved medals from President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Roland Chin in recognition of their contributions to society and their family over the years.