Newsletter No. 10

CUHK Newsletter considered in the staff review exercise in the academic year 1990-91. The deadlines for submissions are as follows: 6 t h Oc t o b er 1990 — f or retirement/extension of service in respect of full-time teaching staff on Terms of Service ( A) and Instructors. 3 r d No v emb er 1990 一 for staff development grants in respect of full-time teaching and non-teaching staff on Terms of Service ( A) and Instructors. (Programmes were already published in CUHK Newsletter No. 9.) 17th No v emb er 1990 - for promotion in respect of full-time teaching staff on Terms of Service ( A) and Instructors. 30th No v emb er 1990 - for retirement/extension of service/ promotion in respect o f non-teaching staff on Terms of Service (A). A l l applications/nominations should be sent to the secretaries of the relevant committees: For teaching staff and Instructors M r . K.C. Yuen, Secretary, Academic Staff Review Committee, c/o Personnel Section, South Wi n g, 2nd Floor, University Administration Building (Ext. 2107) For non-teaching staff M r . S.S. T am, Secretary, Administrative A f f a i rs Comm i t t e e, c/o Personnel Section, R o om 203, University Administration Building (Ext. 2269) Further enquiries may be directed to the respective committee secretaries. A separate announcement concerning Terms of Service (B) and (C) staff review matters w i l l be made around December 1990. The Student/Staff Canteen of United College reopened on 20th August after renovation. The telephone number of the canteen is 6914654. Lunch Time Medley The Student Affairs Office organizes the 'Lunch Time Medley' for both students and staff members at the Fong Shu Chuen Music Room (1st floor, John Fulton Centre) Mo n d ay through Friday. A new programme has been designed for the new academic year 1990-91. Details are as follows: 1:00-l: 15 p.m. 1:15-2:30 p.m. Monday News Education/Current Affairs Tuesday News Music Wednesday News Entertainment Thursday News Music Friday News The Key to Mental Health/ In Search of a Career Have You Registered As a Voter? Anyone who has reached 21 by December 1990 and is a permanent resident of Hong Kong, or has resided in Hong Ko ng for seven years, is entitled to vote in the 1991 elections for the District Board, the Municipal Council and the Legislative Council after he has registered as a voter. Anyone wishing to stand as a candidate in the 1991 elections must also be a registered voter. The registration period runs from 15th August to 1st October 1990. Registration forms are available at all post offices, District Offices, Housing Estate Offices and the leading banks in Hong Kong, including the Hang Seng Bank on C U H K campus. Register now i f you have not already done so. Services to the Community and International Organizations - Dr. Wesely C. T. Shiu, senior lecturer in clinical oncology, has been elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK [FRCP (Ed)]. • Prof. S. W. Tam, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and dean of the Graduate School, has been appointed amember of the Council of the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong by HE the Governor from 14th June 1990 to 19 th June 1991. • Prof. C. N. Chen, professor of psychiatry, has been reappointed a member of the Occupational Therapists Board by HE the Governor for two years from 1st August 1990. • Dr. Chiao Chien, reader in anthropology, has been appointed honorary adviser of the Hong Kong Museum of History for the month of August 1990. (All information in this column is provided by the Information Office) New Publications of the University Press The following new books w i l l be sold at a 20 per cent discount to staff members at the University Bookshop, John Fulton Centre: •《常用敘述單位的出現次數》 (in Chinese) by Liu In-mao and Jei-tun Wu, xviii + 336 pp., (paperback, HK$120). • Normal and Abnormal Behaviour in Chinese Culture (in Chinese) edited by Arthur Kleinman and Tsung-yi Lin, translated by Yung-ho Ko and Hsing-i Hsiao, x x ii + 389 pp., (paperback, HK$145). •《管理技巧》（ in Chinese) by Irene H. S. Chow, viii+148 pp., (paperback, HK$30). 8