The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) Foundation organised an appreciation lunch for its members in recognition of their staunch support and great contributions to the University on 10 October 2017. The invited guests included new and upgraded members in the categories of Honorary Life Chairman, Honorary Life President and Honorary Life Vice President.
In the welcoming speech, Dr Patrick Poon, Chairman of the PolyU Foundation expressed his sincere appreciation to members for being the valued partners of PolyU, contributing to its advancement and helping it to achieve its goal of serving the community. Dr Poon also gave members an update about the PolyU Foundation since its establishment in 1 July 2014.
While extending his heartfelt gratitude to the members, Prof. Timothy W. Tong, PolyU President, shared the latest achievements of PolyU regarding the ranking of the University. He also shared with members the series of upcoming celebratory activities for PolyU 80th Anniversary and encouraged members to actively participate in the celebrations. As a token of thanks, a Certificate of Appreciation and a specially designed souvenir were presented to members by Prof. Tong and Dr Poon.
