{"id":5556,"date":"2016-10-08T10:14:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-08T04:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/?p=5556"},"modified":"2024-01-16T11:51:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T03:51:12","slug":"1568-sao-20161024101807","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/1568-sao-20161024101807\/","title":{"rendered":"HSMC President\u2019s Reception for Parents, Teachers &#038; Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"art-article\">\n<p><strong>8 October 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">In order to enhance communication and understanding between parents and the College, and to introduce the College\u2019s latest development and student life, HSMC organised the 4th President\u2019s Reception for Parents, Teachers and Students on 8 October 2016.Over 250 parents, students and staff attended the event.\u00a0 The Reception began with showing the College Video, the President\u2019s welcoming remarks and introduction on the College\u2019s latest development, then followed by sharings from a student, an alumnus and a counsellor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">President Simon S M Ho addressed that by adopting the unique \u201cLiberal + Professional\u201d education model, the learning experience in HSMC was characterised by small class teaching and close teacher-student relation. The College puts quality teaching and students\u2019 all-round development as its highest priorities, aiming at nurturing young talents with leadership skills and a caring heart.\u00a0In order to provide holistic learning experiences to students, HSMC is the first higher education institution in Hong Kong to adopt a unique Residential College (RC) system to create a \u201cliving and learning\u201d environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Parents and students exchanged with the professors on learning and student life in a friendly atmosphere. They visited the information booths of student development and services during a tea reception.\u00a0 There were also parallel sharing sessions with School Deans, department heads and academic staff.\u00a0 Parents also joined the guided campus tours led by student ambassadors to have a better understanding of the College.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-left: 38px;\">\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/7462a7e474eca6d4fe90155200b88479.jpg\" alt=\"President Simon S M Ho gave a speech\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">President Simon S M Ho gave a speech<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/025e950445c6eb71a9d9030138fd1e35.jpg\" alt=\"Ms Jody Ho, a BJC Year 4 student, shared on her gains and U life at HSMC\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Ms Jody Ho, a BJC Year 4 student, shared on her gains and U life at HSMC<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/005c5798b4bf50d9d3fccc7047661b4f.jpg\" alt=\"Mr David Poon, an alumnus, shared his experience on studies and career planning\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Mr David Poon, an alumnus, shared his experience on studies and career planning<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/6b4236c027049adf8f586b138ba31aae.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Dacon Dai, Councellor, spoke on \u201cWhen our child becomes a university student\u201d\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Dr Dacon Dai, Councellor, spoke on \u201cWhen our child becomes a university student\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/0916190c445a48abf7f261a87bb74746.jpg\" alt=\"Parents and students filled up the Fung Yiu King Hall\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Parents and students filled up the Fung Yiu King Hall<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/29c12ba65c30185feadf284ac70ddd18.jpg\" alt=\"Tea Reception\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Tea Reception<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/446e8dfe3d2e905d4304209813e75e3b.jpg\" alt=\"Interflow between President Simon S M Ho and parents\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Interflow between President Simon S M Ho and parents<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/d8e66925539516d6809570751509cf5e.jpg\" alt=\"Interflow session between parents and academic staff\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Interflow session between parents and academic staff<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/485bc90aa24f54f63b48cfcd13268090.jpg\" alt=\"Information booths of student development and services\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Information booths of student development and services<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/050f70d1973f2af6195eb9db4144570d.jpg\" alt=\"Campus Tour \u2013 BJC Studio\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Campus Tour \u2013 BJC Studio<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/bc5be417fb2263fac3d1da2e8da74f94.jpg\" alt=\"Campus Tour \u2013 Residential Colleges\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">Campus Tour \u2013 Residential Colleges<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1568\" style=\"width: 310px; 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