Tin Ka Ping Mainland Scholars and Senior Administrators Exchange Programme 2013
The annual programme, “Tin Ka Ping Mainland Scholars and Senior Administrators Exchange Programme”, was held on 3-9 November 2013 on campus. There were 11 scholars and senior administrators from Beijing Normal University, Donghua University, Fujian Normal University, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Northwest Normal University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shenyang Normal University, Tianjin University, University of International Business and Economics and Wuhan University participated in the Programme this year.
The Heads and representatives of academic departments and administrative units introduced and expounded programmes with liberal arts characteristics to the participants. Featured guest, Prof Haydn H D Chen, Vice Rector (Student Affairs) of the University of Macau was invited to share his distinctive insight and experience in promoting and implementing liberal arts education in Taiwan and Macau.
The Programme is a philanthropic act of Dr Tin Ka Ping, a keen supporter of Lingnan’s liberal arts education. The Tin Ka Ping Foundation has donated a total of HK$3.6 million to Lingnan University since 2008. Together with the matched grants under the government’s Matching Grant Schemes, the “Tin Ka Ping Education Fund” was established to finance the Programme with the aim of promoting liberal arts education in mainland China.
The Heads and representatives of academic departments and administrative units introduced and expounded programmes with liberal arts characteristics to the participants. Featured guest, Prof Haydn H D Chen, Vice Rector (Student Affairs) of the University of Macau was invited to share his distinctive insight and experience in promoting and implementing liberal arts education in Taiwan and Macau.
The Programme is a philanthropic act of Dr Tin Ka Ping, a keen supporter of Lingnan’s liberal arts education. The Tin Ka Ping Foundation has donated a total of HK$3.6 million to Lingnan University since 2008. Together with the matched grants under the government’s Matching Grant Schemes, the “Tin Ka Ping Education Fund” was established to finance the Programme with the aim of promoting liberal arts education in mainland China.
