On 13 July 2017, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) held the Appreciation Reception for Donors of “An Atrium for PolyU Alumni • A Legacy for Your Alma Mater” Fund-raising Campaign at the Alumni Atrium. Certificates of appreciation were presented to the donors in recognition of their generous support for the campaign. More than 70 guests, including the donors, their friends and family members attended the event.
President Prof. Timothy W. Tong extended his sincere appreciation to the donors. He also shared with the guests the latest developments of the University in the areas of its academic achievements, cutting-edge research and technology transfers, contributing to the advancement of the society in many ways. The event was concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mr Alex Wong Chun-bong, President of the Federation of PolyU Alumni Associations. He encouraged the alumni to continue supporting University development and participating actively in alumni activities such that they can maintain a strong bond with their alma mater.
“An Atrium for PolyU Alumni ‧A Legacy for Your Alma Mater Fund-raising Campaign” is a fund-raising initiative to solicit support for University development. Donors’ names are inscribed on nameplates placed inside the Alumni Atrium as token of appreciation of their support. The campaign has received donations from more than 120 individual alumni, alumni associations and PolyU supporters.
