Events
CUHK Participates in Earth Hour 2017
25 Mar 2017
8:30-9:30pm
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
cpso@cuhk.edu.hk
The “Earth Hour 2017” will be held on 25 March (Saturday) to help raise public awareness on climate change. Similar to previous years, CUHK has pledged to support this by turning the non-essential lights off on campus. At 8:30pm on 25 March, the decorative flood lighting/lights at the following locations will be turned off for 1 hour as a gesture of support:
Chung Chi College
• Crooked Bridge and Arch Bridge at Lake Excellentiam
New Asia College
• Water Tower
• Pavilion of Harmony
United College
• Water Tower
• Lawn outside Adam Schall Residence
• Roof garden of TC Cheng Building
• Lawn outside Wu Chung Multi-media Library
• 1/F podium of Chan Chun Ha Hostel
• Signage of Cheung Chuk Shan Amenities Building
Shaw College
• Herbal Garden
• Common areas of student hostels
• Spotlights of Dr. Tan Siu-lin Terrace
Morningside College
• Student Common Room, G/F Tower Block
• Spotlights inside each planters of the open-deck patio
• Spotlights inside the planter (“little garden”) besides the Dining Hall
• Spotlights inside the planter next to the MC carpark; adjacent to the Greenberg R. Maurice Building
S.H. Ho College
• College plaque facing University Avenue
• Roof of Chan Chun Ha Hall
• Lawn of 1/F hostels
• Open plaza of Lee Quo Wei Hall
• Ceiling lights of hostel reception at G/F
C.W. Chu College
• External signage
• Planter lightings
• External LED light strip
Wu Yee Sun College
• UG/F Podium
• 5/F Sky Garden
Lee Woo Sing College
• Water wall feature next to the main entrance
Main Campus and Others
• The sculpture “The Gate” in front of the University Library
• The Forum in the mall area
• Outdoor Garden at Lee Shau Kee Building
• Satellite Remote Sensing Receiving Station
Students, staff and alumni are most welcomed to support the Earth Hour by signing up at https://earthhour.wwf.org.hk/en/home/ .