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The sculpture "Dr Rayson Huang: A study in Bronze" was commissioned by Dr the Hon David KP Li to show his gratitude for Dr Huang's contributions to the development of HKU towards becoming a world class university. Dr Huang was the first alumnus and the first Chinese appointed to the post of Vice-Chancellor. He served HKU for 14 years from 1972 to 1986 and is one of the two longest-serving Vice-Chancellors to date.
At the ceremony, Professor Johannes Chan, Dean of the Faculty of Law, and Dr Linda Tsui, the first woman president of HKU's Student Union, will share with the audience their memories of university life during Dr Huang's time as the Vice- Chancellor.
Music performances will follow the unveiling ceremony where Dr Huang will perform solo violin pieces, together with musicians from HKU's Music Department, Student Union Choir and Students' Union Philharmonic Orchestra.
You are cordially invited to the ceremony and the music performance, details are:
Date:September 27, 2005 (Tuesday)
Venue:HKU's Rayson Huang Theatre and Shaw Podium
Programme:Unveiling Ceremony at Rayson Huang Theatre
4:00pm - Speech by Dr the Honourable David KP Li
Message by Professor Lap-Chee Tsui
4:15pm - Reminiscences by Professor Johannes Chan and Dr Linda Tsui
4:25pm - Note of thanks by Dr Rayson Huang
4:35pm - The Unveiling
Tea Reception at Shaw Podium
4:40pm-5:00pm - Tea Reception
Musical Interlude
5:00pm -5:45pm - Music performances by Music Department, HKUSU Philharmonic Orchestra and HKUSU Choir.
5:25pm - Violin solo performance by Dr Huang
Dr Huang has made significant contributions to HKU. He initiated the first extensive Main Campus Redevelopment Project since the second world war, shaping the way the campus looks today. Since his retirement, Dr Huang has remained involved with the University and the Hong Kong Community through alumni networking and promotion of research activities in the local tertiary institutions through the Croucher Foundation of which he is a founding trustee.
For media enquiries please contact Miss Cherry Cheung, Senior Press Officer, HKU (tel: 28592606).
the sculpture “Dr Rayson Huang: A study in Bronze” will be unveiled at HKU
23 Sep 2005
HKU Pro-Chancellor Dr the Honourable David KP Li and HKU Vice-Chancellor Professor Lap-Chee Tsui will unveil a bronze sculpture of Dr Rayson Huang, former Vice-Chancellor of HKU, on September 27, 2005(Tuesday) at 4:00pm in the Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU. The sculpture will be installed at the Foyer of the Rayson Huang Theatre.
The sculpture "Dr Rayson Huang: A study in Bronze" was commissioned by Dr the Hon David KP Li to show his gratitude for Dr Huang's contributions to the development of HKU towards becoming a world class university. Dr Huang was the first alumnus and the first Chinese appointed to the post of Vice-Chancellor. He served HKU for 14 years from 1972 to 1986 and is one of the two longest-serving Vice-Chancellors to date.
At the ceremony, Professor Johannes Chan, Dean of the Faculty of Law, and Dr Linda Tsui, the first woman president of HKU's Student Union, will share with the audience their memories of university life during Dr Huang's time as the Vice- Chancellor.
Music performances will follow the unveiling ceremony where Dr Huang will perform solo violin pieces, together with musicians from HKU's Music Department, Student Union Choir and Students' Union Philharmonic Orchestra.
You are cordially invited to the ceremony and the music performance, details are:
Date:September 27, 2005 (Tuesday)
Venue:HKU's Rayson Huang Theatre and Shaw Podium
Programme:Unveiling Ceremony at Rayson Huang Theatre
4:00pm - Speech by Dr the Honourable David KP Li
Message by Professor Lap-Chee Tsui
4:15pm - Reminiscences by Professor Johannes Chan and Dr Linda Tsui
4:25pm - Note of thanks by Dr Rayson Huang
4:35pm - The Unveiling
Tea Reception at Shaw Podium
4:40pm-5:00pm - Tea Reception
Musical Interlude
5:00pm -5:45pm - Music performances by Music Department, HKUSU Philharmonic Orchestra and HKUSU Choir.
5:25pm - Violin solo performance by Dr Huang
Dr Huang has made significant contributions to HKU. He initiated the first extensive Main Campus Redevelopment Project since the second world war, shaping the way the campus looks today. Since his retirement, Dr Huang has remained involved with the University and the Hong Kong Community through alumni networking and promotion of research activities in the local tertiary institutions through the Croucher Foundation of which he is a founding trustee.
For media enquiries please contact Miss Cherry Cheung, Senior Press Officer, HKU (tel: 28592606).
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