新闻及香港科大故事
2002
新闻
科大计划录取资优中六生挽留人才（只供英文版本）
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced today a new program to admit gifted students, to encourage outstanding Form 6 students to pursue highereducation in Hong Kong.Prof. Yuk Shee Chan, HKUST Vice-President for Academic Affairs, said: “Many top students go to the US or other countries for further studies after Form 6. With the introductionof this new program, we’re offering them better opportunities to study in Hong Kong instead.”“We’re looking for all-round students who excel not only in academic performance, but also in leadership, communication skills, social service and extra-curricular activities,” he said.
新闻
晋守贤科大图书馆展示中国西部风情（只供英文版本）
Award-winning photo journalist Jin Shouxian will hold his first exhibition in Hong Kong––Splendors of the West––at the Library Gallery of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 13 March to 30 May 2002.Born in Chongqing, West China, in 1943, Jin served in the military before he embarked on the career of a photographer. Currently he is the chief press photographer of Southwest Economic Daily in China. Since first publishing his photographs in 1978, he has received over a hundred gold, silver and bronze medals in exhibitions and contests in China and abroad. In 1992, he won the first Sichuan Literary and Art Prize. In 1998, the China Photographers' Association conferred on him the title of "Outstanding Member with Noble Character and Superb Skills". His works are widely exhibited in the US, Japan and Europe, and published in newspapers, magazines, books, photo albums and art calendars.
新闻
科大与宾夕凡尼亚大学工学院结成策略联盟（只供英文版本）
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) School of Engineering and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) School of Engineering & Applied Science have announced a plan for closer collaboration and coordination in their executive technology management programs.Representatives of the two schools signed a Statement of Strategic Alliance at HKUST today (27 February), which paves the way for more student and faculty exchanges. Students from each school will have the opportunity to visit the other school and take courses for credit, providing them with a global perspective and access to a wider range of world quality faculty.
新闻
陈玉树教授出任科大学术副校长
香港科技大学（科大）委任陈玉树教授出任学术副校长，专责为大学制定学术政策，统筹大学四所学院的运作及学术活动。陈教授表示：「我感到很荣幸，可以出任学术副校长，但同时我也战战竞竞。在短短十年间，科大已跃升为香港及亚太区一所优秀的研究型大学。我会竭尽所能，将科大建设成一所世界大学，汇聚全球睿智、创意及学識，贡献社会。」陈教授于1990至1993年借调到科大，出任财务及经济学系副主任，并协助工商管理学院延揽教授。1993年，他获委任为商学院创院院长。科大校长朱经武教授表示：「陈教授是一位卓越的学者，能干的主管；他治学严谨，待人以诚。作为商学院创院院长，他的起点定得很高，看得很远，一步步带領商学院实践使命。科大商学院在短短十年间跻身世界级商学院之列，在亚洲居領先地位，足证他領导有方。」陈教授的研究領域包括信息经济学、金融机构与合约、及公司财务。他是商学及会计学课程权威认可机构工商管理学院国际协会（AACSB）国际顾问委员会成员、亚太财务协会理事（于1997-99年间出任该会主席）及国际学术期刊《银行与金融》副编辑。陈教授1975年以一级荣誉毕业于香港中文大学，其后赴美留学，在柏克莱加州大学获工商管理硕士、经济学硕士及经济财务学博士学位。毕业后受聘于西北大学Kellogg管理研究院，1986年转往南加州大学任教，1990年升任达尔财务学讲座教授。陈教授积极參与公职及社会服务：他是公务员薪俸及服务条件常务委员会委员、纪律部队人员薪俸及服务条件常务委员会委员、薪酬趋势调查委员会主席、恒指咨询委员会委员、公开大学校董会成员及教育统筹委员会中学以后教育发展工作小组成员。在出任副校长前，陈教授曾署理该职近一年。他获科大校董会副校长聘选委员会及朱经武校长一致推荐出任副校长，任期三年，自2001年12月18日起生效。
