Newsletter No. 121

講座教授就職演講 Professorial Inaugural Lectures •訊息工程學講座教授任德盛教授將於本月二十日下午五時半’ 假何善衡工程學大樓 五樓演講廳主持就職演講，講題爲「多位置電信會議」，歡迎出席。 •歷史學講座教授陳學霖教授將於本月廿七日下午五時半，假陳國本樓三號演講廳主 持就職演講，講題爲「從『封建』到『封建主義』—— 古詞新釋與國史硏究」，歡迎出 席。 • Prof. Peter T.S. Yum, professor of information engineering, will deliver his inaugural lecture entitled 'Multipoint Teleconferencing' at 5.30 p.m. on 20th February 1998 in the fifth-floor auditorium o f the Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building. • Prof. Chan Hok-lam, professor of history, will deliver his inaugural lecture entitled 'From Feudal to Feudal-ism: A Hermeneutic Exercise in Chinese Historiography' at 5.30 p.m. on 27th February 1998 in Lecture Theatre 3 of the Chen Kou Bun Building. The first lecture will be conducted in English and the second in Cantonese. There will be refreshments after both lectures. Al l are welcome to attend. 健康教育活動 University Health Service Announcement 基本急救班 保健處及實驗室安全事務處爲未能參加急救證書班之同人，開設兩班基本急救課 程，分別於本月十九日及廿六日上午九時至下午一時，假保健處一樓會議室舉行。 參加者須獲得系主任或主管提名，工作與實驗室有關者獲優先分配學額。 查詢詳情可電內線六四三六(簡太)或六四二八(黃姑娘）。 捐血救人 保健處、學生事務處及香港紅十字會將於三月二至六日合辦捐血週，假范克廉樓 地下展出有關資料，並於每日上午十時至下午四時半接受中大員生捐血，日期及地點 如下︰ 三月二日（星期一）富爾敦樓二樓 103 綜合活動室 三月三日（星期二）聯合書院湯若望宿舍禮堂 三月四日（星期三）新亞書院樂群館學生休息室 三月五日（星期四）科學館東座 ELG104 學生休息室 三月六日（星期五）崇基學院眾志堂 骨髓捐贈 保健處與香港骨髓捐贈基金將合辦骨髓捐贈運動，日期及地點與「捐血週」相同。 Emergency Aid Classes The University Health Service and the Laboratory Safety Office are jointl y conducting classes on emergency aid for University staff who do not have time to attend the full certificate first-aid course. The classes will take place on 19th and 26th February 1998, from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m., in the first-floor conference room of the University Health Centre. Priority will be given to laboratory personnel. Interested staff should arrange with the safety coordinator of their department or unit head for nomination. For further information, please contact Mrs. Kan (Ext. 6436) or Ms. Wong (Ext. 6428). Bone Marrow and Blood Donation From 2nd to 6th March 1998, the University Health Service will hold a blood donation campaign and a bone marrow awareness and recruitment programme on campus. The former is co-organized with the Office of Student Affairs and Hong Kong Red Cross, and the latter with the Hong Kong Marrow Matc h Foundation. Donors of blood or bone marrow can go to the following venues between 10.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. on the following days: 2nd March — Room 103, John Fulton Centre 3rd March 一 Hall of Adam Schall Residence, United College 4th March — Students' common room, Amenities Bldg., New Asia College 5th March — Students' commo n room, ELG 104, Science Centre 6th March — Chung Chi Tang, Chung Chi College There will also be an exhibition for both events at the Benjamin Franklin Centre exhibition hall. 公積金計劃投資成績 Investment Returns of Staff Superannuation Schemes 總務處公布公積金計劃內各項投資基金於一九九七年十二月及累積至該月之回報 如下︰ From the Bursary The monthly and cumulative returns for the month of December 1997 in the Designated Investment Funds of the 1995 Scheme and 1983 Scheme are as follows: —九九七年十二月 December 1997 基金 Fund 計劃 Scheme 指標回報 Benchmark Return 1995 1983 (未經審核數據 unaudited) 增長 Growth 1.05% 0.40% -0.62% 平衡 Balanced 1.11% 1.13% -0.43% 穩定 Stable 0.97% 0.30% -0.01% 銀行存款 Ba nk Deposit 0.86% ( 年息 Annualized10.07%) 0.85% (年息 Annualized 10.03%) 0.69% (年息 Annualized8.10%) 一九九七年七月一日至十二月三十一日 1st July to 31st December 1997 基金 Fund 計劃 Scheme 指標回報 Benchmark Return 1995 1983 (未經審核數據 unaudited) 增長 Growth -17.31% -21.08% -23.18% 平衡 Balanced -12.51% -13.02% -15.88% 穩定 Stable -3.70% -4.69% -4.71% 銀行存款 Ba nk Deposit 4.39% (年息 Annualized 8.71%) 4.38% (年息 Annualized8.69%) 3.94% (年息 Annualized7.82%) 一九九七年一月一日至十二月三十一日 1st January to 31st December 1997 基金 Fund 計劃 Scheme 指標回報 Benchmark Return 1995 1983 (未經審核數據 unaudited) 增長 Growth -8.40% -10.41% -16.52% 平衡 Balanced -4.34% -4.83% -10.05% 穩定 Stable 2.06% 2.28% -1.67% 銀行存款 B a n k Deposit 7.46% 7.46% 6.91% 附註：自去年十一月份起之公積金計劃投資成績可在網址 h t t p : / / www . c uh k . edu . h k / bursary 查閱。 N.B. 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