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Follow on Google News | PolyU hosts Second Summit on University Social Responsibility, Inaugural International ConferenceOfficiating at the Opening Ceremony today (19 November) at Hotel Icon were the Honorable Eddie Ng Hak-kim, Secretary for Education of the HKSAR Government; Professor Roy Chung Chi-ping, PolyU Court Chairman; and Professor Timothy W. Tong, PolyU President. During the Summit, university heads and participants exchanged views on dedicated topics: “Nurturing students to be socially responsible citizens”, “Developing University Social Responsibility: Subsequent to the Summit, PolyU stages the Inaugural International Conference on Service-learning in PolyU Campus on 20-21 November. It demonstrates PolyU’s role and trend-setting model in service learning among institutions, in which PolyU’s experts and students will unveil how service learning helps bring changes to the society through different learning subjects. Professor Andrew Furco, Associate Vice President for Public Engagement and Associate Professor of Higher Education, University of Minnesota, will deliver a Keynote Speech on “Research and Scholarship” Taking place from 21-23 November, the “PolyU Serves Showcase” will exhibit PolyU’s accomplishmentsin service learning and efforts in nurturing students “To Learn to Serve”. Exhibitions, on-site demonstrations, games and workshops, students’ sharing and direct services such as vision screening and health check for the public will be available to showcase how students integrates knowledge in serving the community. Official website with full details: www.osl.polyu.edu.hk/ End
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