{"id":49830,"date":"2018-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/press\/cuhk-launches-special-exhibition-and-website-in-memory-of-professor-sir-charles-kao\/"},"modified":"2018-09-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T00:00:00","slug":"cuhk-launches-special-exhibition-and-website-in-memory-of-professor-sir-charles-kao","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/press\/cuhk-launches-special-exhibition-and-website-in-memory-of-professor-sir-charles-kao\/","title":{"rendered":"CUHK launches special exhibition and website in memory of Professor Sir Charles Kao"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-49830","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"title_alt":"","sub_title_alt":"","press_date":"20180928","keep":false,"details":"<p>CUHK is now launching a special exhibition and website in memory of Professor Sir&nbsp;Charles Kao, GBM, KBE, the third Vice-Chancellor, Honorary Professor of Engineering, and Doctor of Science,&nbsp;<em>honoris causa<\/em>,&nbsp;of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Laureate of the Nobel Prize&nbsp;in Physics and&nbsp;Great Bauhinia Medalist. The exhibition at the University Library will show items belonging to Professor Kao including medals, certificates, handwritten lecture notes and photos, etc. A place for condolence is also set up for the public to sign in and record their messages of condolence and pay their last respects to Professor Kao.&nbsp;<\/p><p>The details of the exhibition and place for condolence are as follow:&nbsp;<\/p><table border=\"0\" align=\"left\"><tbody><tr><td>Date:<\/td><td>From now until 24 October 2018<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Time:<\/td><td><p>Mondays to Fridays\u30009:00 am &ndash; 8:00 pm<br \/>Saturdays\u30009:00 am &ndash; 6:00 pm<br \/>Sundays\u30001:00 pm &ndash; 6:00 pm<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venue:<\/td><td>University Gallery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin (located at the main entrance of the University Library)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transportation:&nbsp;<\/td><td>A shuttle bus running between MTR University Station (outside Exit A) and the Central Steps<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enquiry:<\/td><td>3943-8603&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>The Faculty of Engineering has also launched a special website dedicated to Professor Kao. The public may send their condolence messages to:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/charleskkao-memorial.erg.cuhk.edu.hk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/charleskkao-memorial.erg.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":"2858","photos_original":[{"photo":"5badfbd4db97c.jpg","caption":"CUHK launches special exhibition in memory of Professor Kao"},{"photo":"5badfbddd0808.jpg","caption":"Professor Kao\u2019s Hong Kong School Certificate"},{"photo":"5badfbebb43de.jpg","caption":"Professor Kao\u2019s handwritten lecture notes"},{"photo":"5badfc73b8e3b.jpg","caption":"Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM), HKSAR Government presented to Professor Kao in 2010"},{"photo":"5badfc7d74486.jpg","caption":"Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) presented to Professor Kao in 2010"},{"photo":"5badfc852505a.jpg","caption":"Gift tie with the printing of the cartoon portrait of Professor Kao"}],"attachments_original":null},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/49830","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\/49830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}