Calendar 2015–16

36 Part 1 • General Information Part 1 to people and handling things with moderation. Students are encouraged to be thankful and contribute to their alma mater and the community. Prof. Joseph Wan-yee Lau, a world-renowned expert on hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is the founding Master of Lee Woo Sing College. The emblem of the College is made up of three ancient Chinese characters— people, mountain and harmony. It indicates the College emphasizes on staff- students’ interaction with the nature. The College has implemented a number of new technologies and hostel energy-saving measures on campus, including the installation of first-in-Hong Kong in-room digital meter with Octopus payment system, individual energy-saving fridge, staff-student catering centre waste-reduction scheme and roof-top organic planting, etc. The College has running the Green Ambassador Programme to promote green life among students and to raise their environment awareness, so as to develop a sustainable campus. In 2014, the College won the silver award (under the category of Public Organization, Utility, University) in the GREEN PLUS Award organized by CLP. The College’s efforts at saving energy and protecting the environment have paid off. The College aims to provide a high quality living environment. The beautiful campus is situated at mid-level of the University, commanding the tranquil view of Tolo Harbour. It consists of two buildings which are linked up by a complex of student communal facilities. Besides the installation of an advanced security system on campus, the College has added ample communal facilities, including a 400-person catering centre offering multinational cuisine, decent Shanghaiese restaurant, café, courtyard, multi-purpose hall, mini- theatre, French window with full hill-view fitness room, dance room, learning commons, music rooms, games rooms and barbeque area.