On behalf of the TEAS Selection Panel comprising both staff and student representatives, I have great pleasure in announcing the results of the Teaching Excellence Awards for 2007/08. The Selection Panel is composed of 3 student representatives and 3 staff representatives from different programmes
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After careful deliberation which involved an extremely careful consideration of the application documentation and a meeting with the shortlisted candidates, the Panel decided to give the Teaching Excellence Awards to:


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Dr. Lau Yin-ping Grace
Department of Chinese

  Dr. Hsu Tzu-pin
Department of Chinese

  Dr. Kwong Yim-tze Charles
Department of Chinese/Translation

  Dr. Wong Yeuk-ha Brossa
Department of Accountancy

  (Note: No nomination from Social Sciences Programmes this year.)

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The award to Dr. Grace Lau has been designated a “Special Award” to recognize that she not only scores very high in this round of TEAS as judged by the Selection Panel but has also been consistently doing a superb job in teaching at Lingnan. Dr. Lau was presented with the TEAS award in the year 2003/2004.

There are also 5 teachers to be awarded a Certificate of Merit in recognition of their evident enthusiasm and commitment to quality teaching. They are:

Dr. Chan Wai-ying
Department of Chinese

  Dr. Law Suk-mun Sophia
Department of Philosophy

  Dr. Leng Ming-ming
Department of Computing & Decision Sciences

  Dr. Richard Simmons
Department of Accountancy

  Prof. Zhou Lianxi
Department of Marketing and International Business


A Joint (Teaching Excellence and Research Excellence) Awards Presentation Ceremony will be held in the first term of the academic year 2008/09. Please be part of this important event and join in our celebration of excellence at Lingnan.

My heartiest congratulations to the awardees.

Prof. M. K. Nyaw
Chairman, TEA Selection Panel (2007/08)





TEAS Selection Members



The Chairman:
Prof. Nyaw Mee-kau
Chairman of Teaching and Learning Enhancement Committee ( TLEC )


Three representatives of Lingnan teaching staff:
Prof. Ersu DING
Department of English

Prof. Phyllis MO

Department of Accountancy

Prof. WEI Xiangdong
Department of Economics


Three representatives of Student Bodies:
Mr. LAU Kwong-fat
The President of the 40th Students' Union,
BBA Year 2

Ms. FUNG Hoi-ki
The Acting President of Students’ Union,
BA Year 3

Ms. SHEK King-fan
BSS Year 2