Bulletin Vol. 8 No. 5 Dec 1971

STAFF PROFILES Dr. Kwong-yu Chan, Lecturer in Biology, New Asia College Upon his graduation from the University in 1965 with a B.S. degree, Dr. Kwong-yu Chan was awarded a Yale-in-China Fellowship to pursue advanced studies at the University of Connecticut. He obtained his M.S. degree in 1967 and Ph.D. degree in 1971, majoring in Phycology and Microbiology. While at the University of Connecticut, he also served as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant in Phycology, Botany, Microbiology and Cytology. From 1970 to 1971 he worked as an Assistant Curator in the Department of Limnology of The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia ， His major research interests are: electron microscopic ultra- structure of algae and microorganisms; cell biology; and the relationship between nutrients and microbial cell development. Dr. Chan is a member of the following professional societies: Botanical Society of America, American Society of Microbiology, Phycological Society of America and International Phycological Society. Dr. Tien-tung Hsueh ， Lecturer in Economics ， United College Dr. Tien-tung Hsueh received his B.A. degree in Economics from the National Taiwan University in 1961 and worked from 1962 to 1963 as a Research Assistant in the Economic Research Center, Council for U.S. Aid. Later he joined the Graduate Institute of Economics of the National Taiwan University and obtained an M.A. degree in 1965. Following that, he was an instructor for two years in the Department of Economics, College of Law, of the same University. He took up advanced studies at the University of Colorado and in 1969 was admitted to the Ph.D. degree in Economics. Before joining United College in November 1971, he was engaged as Associate Professor in Economics at the College of Law, National Taiwan University. Mr. Law Ping-min, Research Assistant, School of Education Mr. Law Ping-Min, a graduate of New Asia College, received his M.A. degree in 1968 from this University. Before joining the University in September 1970 ， he taught for three years as an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of History and Geography of the Hong Kong Baptist College. He is at present doing research for the Project on Secondary Education in Hong Kong. (pictures in Chinese section) COMINGS AND GOINGS • Prof. George Oakley Totten III of the University of Southern California visited United College on 2nd November and discussed with the Dean of Students, Mr. Andrew Chan ， the possibilities of establishing a n exchang programme between the University of Southern California and United College. • Mr. Chen Min ， Lecturer in the Journalism Department of New Asia College, left for the United States to attend the 4th Annual Assembly of the Chinese Language Press Institute, held in San Francisco from 8th to 10th November. At the meeting Mr. Chen presented a paper on "Contemporary Methods of Chinese News Transmission". . M r . K. Lockyer, Assistant Secretary, Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas, visited the three Colleges and the University Headquarters in the middle of November. • Mr. C.J.G. Lowe and Mr. N.M. Ho, Deputy Directors of Education, together with a group of other senior officials of the Education Department, visited United College on 16th November. • Prof. Hsueh Shou-sheng, Professor of Government and Public Administration attended the weekend workshop on “Curriculum Development of Graduate Programm in Public Administration in Asia ”， held in Bangkok on 27th November. • Mr. Cecil C. Luk, Lecturer in Business Administration of United College, attended the Fourth Conference of the Asian Association of Management Organization of the International Council of Scientific Management, held from 22nd to 27th November at New Delhi, India. • Delegates of the 24th Annual Meeting of the World Federation for Mental Health visited the University campus on 25 th November, 1971. Other visitors to the University include: Miss V.J. Budd, Assistant Student Adviser of the Hong Kong Government Office in London; Dr. Merrimon Cuning- gim ， President of the Danforth Foundation, and Mrs. Cuninggim; and Mr. A. Rowland-Jones ， Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas, - 7 -