Highlight
Over 200 activities were held throughout the year of anniversary celebration. Several festivities, including the Open Day, Presidents’ Forum and Celebration Dinner, brought the year-long celebration to a fruitful conclusion.
 
Achievements
The honorary title of University Fellow was bestowed upon Mr Lang Lang to recognise his significant contributions in promoting classical music and music education as well as nurturing young music talents.
Viewpoint
Latest offerings of online courses at PolyU

Prof. Chetwyn Chan, Associate Vice President (Learning and Teaching), shared PolyU’s latest development in online pedagogies.

 
Research
A research team led by Prof. Chen Sheng has developed a sensitive method for isolation of mcr-1-bearing bacteria from various sources and investigated the prevalence of mcr-1 in various sample types.

Connections
PolyU has named the premises of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management after Mr and Mrs Chan Chak-fu in appreciation of their contributions to hospitality and tourism management education.
Snapshots
Some 30 veteran actors and members of the PolyU Theatre performed in this production co-directed by Dr Chung King-fai and Mr Lee Ming-sum.