Over 500 guests attended the annual dinner of the City University of Hong Kong Foundation (CityUHK Foundation) on 22 November, at which more than HK$14.6 million was raised to support the University’s One Health initiative. The record donation will be used to set up scholarships, fund pioneering research, and enhance teaching and research facilities.
A HK$3 million donation from the Tan Siu Lin Foundation will sponsor undergraduates on non-local exchange programmes. The Foundation was set up by Dr Tan Siu Lin, SBS, the founder and Honorary Life Chairman of Luen Thai Group Limited.
On 20 August 2018, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) celebrated the naming of Hong Kong’s first and only veterinary college: Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences in collaboration with Cornell University.