Bulletin Vol. 2 No. 3 Oct 1965

T h e meeting was attended by representatives of seventeen nations. M r . W o n g presented a paper on " So c i al Change and Pa r e n t - Ch i ld Relation in H o n g K o n g " . A Professor H u a ng C h u n - pi of the Na t i o n al N o r m al Un i v e r s i ty and External Ex am i n er of T h e Chinese Un i v e r s i ty in F i ne A r ts visited N e w Asia on June 29, 1965. • O n Au g u st 4, Professor T h o me H . Fang of the Na t i o n al T a i w an Un i v e r s i ty and Ex t e r n al Ex am i n er of T h e Chinese Un i v e r s i ty in Philosophy was welcomed by the N ew Asia Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies and Research w h en he visited the College. He gave a lecture on " T h e M i n o r Problems I n v o l v ed in the Studies of the Huma n i t i e s ." • M r . Chen Ch i n g - ho of the N ew Asia I n s t i t u te o f Advanced Chinese Studies and Research left for Ame r i ca via T a i p ei on July 8, 1965. He planned to stay in Japan for three weeks, four in the U n i t ed States. H e has returned on September 10. • M r , T ao Ch e n - y u, Dean of Students, N e w Asia College, left for Ame r i ca on September 5 via Japan for three mo n t hs at the invitation of the State De p a r t me nt of the U n i t ed States. He w i l l first visit Wa s h i n g t on and then spend the next five weeks in the Un i v e r s i ty of U t a h at Salt Lake C i t y to participate in a seminar on student-teacher relations. He w i l l also visit other universities i n the States before r e t u r n i ng to U t a h again in the last week of history. He plans to r e t u rn to H o n g K o n g in the m i d d le of December. Me a nwh i l e, D r . Y e n K w o - y u n g, Head of the Department of Biology, w i l l act as De an of students. • Professor T a n g C h u n - i, Dean of the Faculty of A r t s and Head of the De p a r t me nt of Philosophy and Sociology of N ew Asia College, left for Seoul via T o k yo on June 26 to attend the 60th Anniversary of the University of Ko r ea and to participate in the Conference on Oriental Studies sponsored by the Un i v e r s i t y. He also visited various institutes of higher studies in South K o r ea before r e t u r n i ng to H o n g K o n g on July 23. • Professor J.H.P, Pafford, L i b r a r i an of the University of L o n d on and advisor to the I n t e r - Un i v e r s i ty Co u n c il for H i g h er Education Overseas visited N e w Asia College and U n i t ed College in early June. He was accompanied by M r . H . A . Rydings, L i b r a r i an of the Un i v e r s i ty of H o n g K o n g. DEPARTMENT OF JOURNAL I SM T h e newly established De p a r t me nt of Journalism of T h e Chinese Un i v e r s i ty has a dm i t t ed six students for the academic year of 1965/66. T h e De p a r t me nt of J o u r n a l i sm is one of the undergraduate professional department of the Un i v e r s i ty and is to be administered by the N e w Asia College. T h e De p a r t me nt offers t h i rd and f o u r th year courses leading towards a degree of Bachelor of Social Science, and is open to second year students of all three Fo u n d a t i on Colleges and subject to a competitive selection process supervised by a Selection Board. Applicants who have completed their second year and one of the f o l l ow i ng background courses in each category are eligible for admission: 1. Principles of Sociology, Principles of Economics, Social Psychology, Social Problems ; 2. Chinese H i s t o r y, Western H i s t o r y, Contemporary History of China, Co n t emp o r a ry Western H i s t o r y, International Relations. A q u a l i f y i ng examination, i n c l u d i ng questions on Chinese Composition, English Comp o s i t i on and the the courses in the t wo categories mentioned above, are required. Successful candidates were interviewed by a Selection Panel. T h e Selection Board was chaired by M r . H . T . W u , Un i v e r s i ty Registrar and the members we r e: M r . K . P. Ma c k ( C h u ng Chi), D r . T c h a ng Pi-kai ( N ew Asia , He ad of De p a r t me nt of Journalism), M r . Wa n g C hi ( N ew Asia ), Mr. Yao H s i n - n u ng ( Un i t e d ), D r . Frederick Y u (Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor), M r . Steve S.C. Hu a n g, Assistant Registrar, was the Secretary. T h e Board met on Au g u st 16, 1965 and resolved to invite the f o l l ow i ng persons to set and to ma rk the w r i t t en examination: Chinese Comp o s i t i on — M r . Pan Ch u n g - k wei En g l i sh Comp o s i t i on — Prof. Bertha He n sman Principles of Sociology — M r . H u Chia-chien Principles of Economics — D r . M a r k K e n t - c h un Social Psychology — M r . L e n g T s u n Social Problems — M i ss Lee H e i M a n Chinese H i s t o ry — Prof. M o u J u n - s un Western H i s t o ry — Prof. N o ah E. F e hl Co n t emp o r a ry H i s t o ry of Ch i na — M r . Lee D i n - y i Co n t emp o r a ry H i s t o ry of the West — D r . Ch a ng C h u n g F u International Relations — M r . T a n g T i n g Y u T h e re were a total of sixteen qualified applicants and all of t h em were given the o p p o r t u n i ty to appear before the I n t e r v i ew Panel on September 11, 1965. T h e I n t e r v i ew Panel consisted of Prof, Frederick Y u (Chairman), Prof. Charles Clayton, M r . K . P. Ma c k, D r . T c h a ng Pi-kai, M r . Yao H s i n - n u n g, M r . Steve S.C. H u a ng (Secretary). A final decision to admit six students was made on September 13, 1965 at the Second Selection Board meeting. T h e Un i v e r s i ty also announced the f o r ma t i on of an Ad v i s o ry Comm i t t ee on Journalism Education and Commu n i c a t i o ns Research. 12

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