Bulletin Number Two 1987

New UPGCMember Mr. John Lo Siew-kiong, Managing Director of Tek Devices Ltd., a member of a number of official boards/committees including the Industry Develop ment Board and Town Planning Board, has been appointed amember of the University and Polytechnic Grants Committee for a term of three years from 1st April, 1987. Mr. Lo is to succeed Dr. Andrew Chuang, who has resigned. Gift o f a Sculpture from Dr. Szeto Wai Dr. Szeto Wai, Architect of the University from 1963-1978 and Honorary University Architect since 1978 ， has recently donated to the University a bronze sculpture to be placed on the platform in the Univer sity Square. Measuring approximately six metres high by four metres wide, the sculpture is the work of a renowned Taiwan sculptor, Mr. Ju Ming. Dr. Szeto's gift also includes the construction of a garden, styled after the Roman Forum, to the north of the platform fronting a pool. BA Faculty Established a Microcomputer Laboratory The Faculty of Business Administration estab lished a Microcomputer Laboratory on 9th March. Located in Room 218 of Sui-loong Pao Building, the Laboratory is installed with twenty-two microcom puters for teaching and research purposes. College Visiting Scholars * Five New Asia Ming Yu Visiting Scholars visited the College in the period from March to May: Pro fessor Jonathan Spence, George Burton Adams Pro fessor of History, Yale University, USA, visited the College from 16th to 20th March; Professor Richard S. Thorn, Professor of Economics, Pittsburgh Univer­ sity, USA, from 28th March to 5th April; Professor Chen Jun-min, Vice-President of Shaanxi Normal University, from 16th to 23rd April; Professor James Durbin, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, from 18th to 23rd April; and Professor Wang Fu-ren, Director of the Research Institute of Ethnology and Chairman of the Department of Ethnology, Central Institute for Minority Nationalities, from 28th April to 3rd May. Professor Sho-chieh Tsiang ， a world renowned economist, visited New Asia College as its S.Y. Chung Visiting Fellow from 21st to 30th March. Professor Tsiang is a member of the Academia Sinica, the Presi dent of the Chung Hua Institution for Economic Research, and Professor of Economics, National Taiwan University. CU Graduate Becomes Rhodes Scholar Miss Dorothy Wong Suk Chee, a 1986 graduate with first class honours in English from this Univer sity and presently an Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Government, has been awarded the Rhodes Scholarship, becoming the second Hong Kong student ever to win this highly prestigious academic award. Miss Wong has already been admitted by University College, Oxford for an MPhil course in Management Studies and she hopes to proceed to a PhD course afterwards. She plans to return to Hong Kong after her studies. Established in 1902 ， the Scholarship is asymbol of the highest achievement to young scholars the world over. Some seventy-six Rhodes Scholarships are granted each year in seventeen countries, and the Scholarship is always held at Oxford University. Miss D o ro th y Wong with the Vice-Chancellor at his office 16 NEWS