Bulletin Vol. 2 No. 11 Jun 1966

and the In te rn a tio n a l Conference o f Social W o rk from A ug ust 22 to September 10, 1966 in W ashington D .C ., U .S .A . She w ill also v is it some o f the schools o f Social W o rk in the U .S .A . and universities in the U n ite d K in g d om to stud y th e ir social w o rk tra in in g programmes. These visits w ill be arranged by the C o un cil o f Social W o rk Education in the U n ite d States. △ U n d e r a W U S S taff T ra in in g Fellow sh ip , D r. S .T . Chang, L e c tu re r and Chairm an o f the Depa rtm ent o f B io logy o f C hung C h i College, w ill spend a year at H a rvard U n iv e rs ity as P o st-D o ctoral F e llow to carry o u t research in the genetics o f the tetrapola r in com p a tib ility , w h ich is so common in higher fun g i. He is p a rtic u la rly interested in the analysis o f subgene model fo r the A in c om p a tib ility factor o f S chizophyllum Comm une, and he w ill w o rk w ith Professor June R. Raper, an in te rna tiona l a u th o rity in th is field. H e expects to be at H a rva rd around September 20. D r. Samuel Chan has been appointed A c tin g C h a ir man o f the Depa rtm ent d u rin g D r. Chang's absence. A M r . Robert B unnell, Assistant Area Representa tiv e o f the F o rd Foundation, called on the V ice - Chancellor on M a y 31 d u rin g his recent trip to H o ng K ong. He visited all the three Colleges and the U n iv e rs ity site at M a L iu Shui. A M r. A , D . H a rd y, D e p u ty Secretary o f the Cam bridge Lo ca l E xam ina tion Syndicate, visited the U n iv e rs ity Registry on M a y 27. △ M r. K .E . Robinson, M .A ., F .R . H is t. S., V ice -C hance llo r o f the U n iv e rs ity o f H ong Kong, and a C o un cil member o f th is U n iv e rs ity , visited U n ite d College on M a y 27 and N ew Asia College on June 2. T h e V ice-Chancellor exchanged views w ith senior members o f the adm in istra tive and academic staff o f the tw o Colleges on higher education in Hong K o n g and on various aspects o f cooperation between the tw o Universities. △ M iss L a i F ung -W a i, a sophomore at N ew Asia College who represented H o n g K o n g 's u n ive rsity and post-secondary college students at the Far East S tudent Leader Project V I I I sponsored by the U .S. State D epa rtm ent, returned to the Co lon y at the end o f M a y after a tw o -m o n th visit. △ M r . C h i H s iu , L e c tu re r in C hem istry at New- Asia College, le ft fo r Japan in June to v is it the U n iv e r sity o f T o kyo and the T o ky o U n iv e rs ity o f Education to collect teaching materials and to exchange ideas w ith the fa cu lty members o f these tw o universities on teaching methods. △ M r. D in - y i Lee, Senior L e c tu re r in H is to ry at U n ite d College, le ft fo r T o kyo in m id -June to collect materials fo r his research on S ino-Am e rican relations 1901-1932. He is expected to remain in Japan fo r tw o months. UN IVERS ITY AND COLLEGE NEWS IN BRIEF △ M r . C.S. L iang, A c tin g Chairm an o f the D e p a rt m ent o f H is to ry and Geography o f C hung C h i College, has become a m em ber o f the Association o f Am erican Geographers and o f the Am erican Geographical Society. △ Chung C h i College has received a generous c o n trib u tio n o f H K $ 10 ,0 00 from an anonymous donor to its Scholarship E ndowm ent F und . T h is money is to be invested in any way the College C o un cil deems fit and its annual income w ill be used to finance a scholarship in m em ory o f the late D r. Cheng Jun g -p in . △ T h e C hung C h i S tudent U n io n has received in v ita tio n s from the H o n g K o n g Federation o f S tu dents to attend the fo llow in g student conferences: 1. T h e 2nd In te rn a tio n a l S tud y Sem inar to be held in H o lla nd from June 27 to Ju ly 24. 2. T h e 13th In te rn a tio n a l S tudent Conference to be held in T o k yo from Ju ly 15 to A ug ust 9. 1 T h e 6 th General Assembly o f W A Y to be held in T o kyo from A ug u st 10 to A ug ust 21. A M iss O live Yuen, Assistant L e c tu re r in Social W o rk o f Chung C h i College, returned to H o ng K o n g from Canada on M a y 6 after tw o years o f study leave. △ D r. S .T . Chang o f the D e pa rtm ent o f Biology o f C hung C h i College has recently had the fo llow in g articles p u b lis h e d : Genetic Studies o f “ C o ld Test” Reaction in M a iz e Botanical B u lle tin o f Academ ia Sinica, V o l. V I I ’ N o . 1’ 1966. H o w to G row S tr a w Mushrooms Q ua rte rly Journal o f T h e T a iw an M useum V o l. X V I I I , Nos. 3 & 4 , December, 1965. The Effect o f M a t u r i t y on “ C o ld Test” Germ ination o f Seed Corn Q u a rte rly Journal o f T h e T a iw an M useum V o l. X V I I , Nos. 1 & 2 , June 1964. △ D r. George H .C . W ong, L e c tu re r and Chairm an o f the D e pa rtm ent o f H is to ry and Geography o f Chung C h i College, returned on June 2 after a year o f post- doctorate research at the F letcher School o f L a w and D ip lom a cy, T u fts U n ive rsity, U .S .A . △ C hung C h i President C .T . Y u n g has recently received from the Am erican U n iv e rs ity , W ashington, D .C ., a C ertificate o f F ellow sh ip o f the School o f In te r national Service. 2

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