Lee Woo Sing College Explained

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Lee Woo Sing College
Native Name:和聲書院
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Motto:知仁忠和
Mottoeng:Wisdom, Humanity, Integrity, Harmony
Established:2007
Type:Public
Head Label:Master
Head:Joseph Lau Wan Yee
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Lee Woo Sing College is one of the constituent colleges of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, a public university in New Territories, Hong Kong. The college was founded by CUHK's university council in 2007 and admitted its first class of students in 2011.[1] The naming of the college is made possible by a HK$150 million donation and is named after entrepreneur Lee Woo Sing. [2]

Site

It is located to the northwest of the existing United College.

Facilities

There are two buildings, North Block and Dorothy and Ti-Hua KOO Building (South Block). Facilities include a well equipped gym/fitness room, table tennis room, BBQ area, piano room, band room, cookery demonstration room, seminar rooms and multi-purpose theatres. The Catering Centre includes a food hall (WS Pavilion), a Shanghainese Restaurant (The Harmony) and a coffee shop (Café Tolo).

System

The arrangement will be similar to that of the four existing colleges in The Chinese University of Hong Kong, i.e. students can be either residents or non-residents. It is estimated that it will accommodate 600 of each.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Milestones. The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 18 January 2014.
  2. Web site: CUHK to Establish Lee Woo Sing College.