Bulletin No. 1, 2015

News in Brief  41  ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS Wu Yee Sun College Formally Opens Wu Yee Sun College (WYS) celebrated its grand opening on 21 November 2014. Officiating at the ceremony were Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, CUHK Vice- Chancellor; Dr. Joseph Y.W. Pang, chairman of the College Committee of Overseers; Mr. Arthur Wu, representative from Wu Yee Sun Charitable Foundation Limited; Prof. Rance P.L. Lee, Master of WYS; and Mr. Frankie K.F. Fung, president of the WYS Student Union. Over 350 guests including staff members of the University, benefactors, students and friends witnessed the historical moment of the College. Chow Tai Fook Charity Foundation Supports Public Health Trainer Project Chow Tai Fook Charity Foundation has recently donated HK$1 million in support of the ‘Public Health Train-the-Trainer Project in China’s Rural Communities’ initiated by the Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC). With the donation from the foundation, CCOUC will provide professional and systematic training programmes to participants of the Wu Zhi Qiao (Bridge to China) project. The two-year project aims to promote public health and effective disaster prevention measures in remote villages and communities in mainland China.

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