The Emerging University 1970-74

Administrative Building s whil e th e eas t en d contain s a Staff / Student Amenitie s Bu i l d i n g an d th e Ad a m Schal l Residence . Th e Amenities Bu i l d i n g include s d i n i n g rooms , commo n room s fo r bo t h staff an d students, plus an 8,000 square-foo t gymnasium. Th e A d a m Schall Residenc e house s 25 0 students , an d hal f o f th e cos t o f constructing th e hoste l wa s provide d b y th e Societ y o f Jesus an d the Ma r y kno l l Sisters . A t th e centr e o f the College' s activitie s i s th e imposing ne w l i b r a r y—t h e W u Chun g L i b r a r y . New Asia College New Asi a Colleg e move d t o it s ne w campu s i n Shati n i n Ju l y -August 1973 , ma r k i ng th e fina l phas e o f the complet e physica l integration o f Th e Chines e University . Th e Colleg e no w occupie s the northeaster n par t o f th e Universit y Campu s o n th e sam e leve l as Un i t ed College . O n a promon t or y 46 0 fee t abov e To l o Ha r bou r the 19-acr e campu s command s a vie w o f thi s harbour , th e Plove r Cove Reservoi r an d th e Pa t Si n Moun t a i n Range . The Colleg e ha s a t presen t five buildings : (1 ) Admi n i s t r a t i o n and Fin e Arts , wh i c h house s th e administratio n office s an d th e Departments o f Journalism an d Fin e Ar t s ; (2 ) Art s an d Commerce , wh i ch house s th e variou s department s o f Art s an d Commerce , classrooms, lectur e theatre s an d a language laborator y ； (3 ) L i b r a r y , wh i ch ca n sea t 30 0 students ; (4 ) Student/Staf f Amenitie s an d Gymnasium, wh i c h als o contain s a canteen ; an d (5 ) Studen t Hostel, wh i c h ha s a tota l are a o f 50,000 squar e fee t an d accommodates Chung Chi College The campu s an d physica l plan t o f Chun g Ch i Colleg e wer e substantially complete d befor e i t becam e a par t o f th e University , albeit o f a somewhat lesse r standar d tha n tha t adopte d fo r th e ne w development programme . Concurren t w i t h th e constructio n o f facilities fo r th e othe r tw o Colleges , five ne w building s wer e adde d to Chun g Ch i College , a seminary, a l i brar y, staff/studen t amenitie s building, mi no r staf f quarter s (eigh t singl e an d twelv e mar r i e d units) an d a 40-be d hostel . Th e ol d l i brar y wa s converte d int o a music centre , th e forme r studen t d i n i n g hal l wa s mad e int o a gymnasium an d th e previou s healt h clini c wa s modifie d t o provid e quarters fo r eleve n singl e staf f members . I n additio n th e sewage , water, telephon e an d electri c system s o f the Colleg e wer e integrate d into th e Universit y system s an d th e roa d networ k wa s widene d an d re-surfaced. Since its establishment i n 195 1 Chun g Ch i Colleg e has receive d substantial an d continuin g suppor t fro m th e Un i t e d Boar d fo r Christian Highe r Educatio n i n Asia . I t als o receive d a generou s 8 2