Facts and Figures

Meeting and Outdoor Venues University Mall Lined between the University Library and the Science Centre, the University Mall is the most famous icon on campus. It is also the place for the University’s annual congregation. The Gate of Wisdom and the Beacon The broad rectangular base of the sculpture The Gate of Wisdom, also known as the Beacon, is a popular place for student activities, especially public forums and ceremonies. Cho Yiu Conference Hall The 162-seat conference room is equipped with simultaneous interpretation system and projection screen for video-conferencing. Portraits of past chancellors, council chairmen and vice-chancellors adorn its walls. Cultural Square Outside the Benjamin Franklin Centre, a popular place for student activities including open-air concerts, drama, as well as cultural festivals. Henry Cheng International Conference Centre (HCICC) Located at Cheng Yu Tung Building and adjacent to the teaching hotel and MTR station, HCICC provides 15 multi-purpose conference venues including a large theatre for 460 scholars and rooms of small and medium sizes. Areas for conference catering and academic poster exhibition are also available, making it an ideal venue for hosting international academic conferences. M N P O 46 FACILITIES