Bulletin Spring‧Summer 1981

Council Appointments * The University Council at its 5th (1980) meet ing on 16th December, 1980 approved, in accordance with Section 5 (6) and Statute 7 of The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ordinance 1976 ， the re appointment of Professor Bay-sung Hsu and Professor G.H. Choa as Pro-Vice-Chancellors, each for a term of two years, upon the expiry of their present terms of office on 28th February, 1981. * The University Council approved, at the same meeting mentioned above, in accordance with para­ graphs 1 and 3 of Statute 9 of The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ordinance 1976, the appointment/ re-appointment of the following Heads of Colleges, each for a term of four years, with effect from 1st August, 1981:- (a) Dr. Philip Fu, Reader in Accounting, as Head of Chung Chi College; (b) Dr. Ambrose Y.C. King, Reader in Socio­ logy, to continue his Headship of New Asia College; and (c) Professor T.C. Chen, Professor of Com­ puter Science and Electronics, as Head of United College. * The University Council has re-appointed Pro­ fessor T.C. Chen, Acting Head of United College, and Dr. S.W. Tam, Head of Chung Chi College, as represen­ tatives of the University on the Board of Management of the Universities and Polytechnic Computer Centre, for a further term of two years with effect from 23rd January, 1981 and 15th February, 1981, respectively. * The University Council has appointed Dr. K.W. Chiu, Senior Lecturer in Biology, to serve on the Users' Committee of the Universities and Polytechnic Joint Working Party on Animal Breeding with effect from 17th December, 1980 until 29th January, 1983, replacing Dr. Y.C. Kong, who is on leave. Profiles of College Heads Dr. Philip Y.K. Fu, Head, Chung Chi College Dr. Philip Y.K. Fu, a graduate (1957) of Chung Chi College, obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. in Accounting from Brigham Young University, U.S.A. (1962) and the University of Illinois (1968), respectively. Dr. Fu joined this University in 1968 as a Lec turer in Business Administration after teaching a year at Illinois State University as Assistant Professor in Accounting. He was promoted Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance in 1975 and Reader in 1980. He was appointed as the Head of the College in 1981 ， and is also Chairman of the Department of Account ing and Finance. His major research interest is the history of accounting in China. Apart from teaching, Dr. Fu is also rich in ad ministrative experience. Before he joined the faculty of the University, he had been Assistant Bursar of Chung Chi College (1965-66); and in 1969-70 ， he was Acting Registrar of the College. He has played an active role in the University and has shown a special concern for student welfare. 1