{"id":49131,"date":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/press\/cuhk-united-college-holds-the-kick-off-ceremony-for-its-60th-anniversary-activities\/"},"modified":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","slug":"cuhk-united-college-holds-the-kick-off-ceremony-for-its-60th-anniversary-activities","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/press\/cuhk-united-college-holds-the-kick-off-ceremony-for-its-60th-anniversary-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"CUHK United College Holds the Kick-off Ceremony for its 60th Anniversary Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-49131","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"title_alt":"","sub_title_alt":"","press_date":"20151208","keep":false,"details":"<p>The United College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) recently held the Kick-off Ceremony for its 60<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Activities at the University Gallery. The Ceremony was officiated by <strong>Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung<\/strong>, Vice-Chancellor and President of CUHK, <strong>Dr. Thomas H.C. Cheung<\/strong>, Chairman of United College Board of Trustee, <strong>Ms. Lina H.Y. Yan<\/strong>, Vice-Chairperson of the College Board of Trustee and the President of Alumni Association, <strong>Prof. Jimmy C.M. Yu<\/strong>, Head of United College, <strong>Prof. Alaster H.Y. Lau<\/strong>, Chairman of the College Staff Association,&nbsp;<strong>Ms. Michelle Wong<\/strong>, President of the College Student Union, and <strong>Mr. Edwin Chung<\/strong>, Chairperson of the College Student Union Council. Around 130 trustees, donors, staff, alumni and students attended to witness this exciting event.&nbsp;<\/p><p>The United College will celebrate its 60<sup>th<\/sup> birthday in 2016. A series of exciting events will be commencing this year, with the 60th anniversary slogan \"Together We Advance, United We Innovate\". For more details, please visit the College&rsquo;s 60<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary webpage: <a href=\"http:\/\/uc60.uc.cuhk.edu.hk\/\">http:\/\/uc60.uc.cuhk.edu.hk\/<\/a>.<\/p>","show_as_achievement":false,"achievement_category":[],"show_as_clarification":false,"show_as_announcement":false,"photos":null,"attachments":null,"video_source":null,"video_file":null,"add_play_button":false,"video_caption":"","show_migration":false,"original_id":"2146","photos_original":[{"photo":"56665a2d437f3.jpg","caption":"The officiating guests of the Kick-off Ceremony for United College 60th Anniversary Activities"},{"photo":"56665a2e74a02.jpg","caption":"A group photo of the officiating guests, the Trustees of United College and members of the United College 60th Anniversary Steering Committee"},{"photo":"56665a2f6c9fb.jpg","caption":"Dr. Thomas H.C. Cheung, Chairman of the United College Board of Trustee (left) presents a souvenir to Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor and President of CUHK (middle), accompanied by Prof. Jimmy C.M. Yu, Head of United College."},{"photo":"56665a2fee1e9.jpg","caption":"Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor and President of CUHK; Dr. Thomas H.C. Cheung, Chairman of the United College Board of Trustee; Prof. Jimmy C.M. Yu, Head of United College; and Prof. Barley Mak, Associate College Head and Dean of Students pose for a group photo with students."},{"photo":"56665a30a18fa.jpg","caption":"A group photo of guests of the Ceremony."}],"attachments_original":null},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/49131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/49131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}