{"id":71025,"date":"2025-10-22T17:49:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/?p=71025"},"modified":"2025-10-30T10:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T02:35:56","slug":"honours-academy-celebrates-6th-cohort-inauguration-and-5th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/honours-academy-celebrates-6th-cohort-inauguration-and-5th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Honours Academy celebrates 6th cohort inauguration and 5th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"71025\" class=\"elementor elementor-71025\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-08fe32d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08fe32d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-464c7f5\" data-id=\"464c7f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c3c7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99c3c7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><\/p><p><strong>22 October 2025\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>On 22 October, HSUHK\u2019s Honours Academy (HA) celebrated its 5th anniversary and welcomed 25 new student leaders at its 6th Cohort Inauguration Ceremony, launching their leadership development journey.<\/p><p>In his opening address, President Simon Ho reflected on HA\u2019s growth and achievements. He encouraged the new cohort to embrace the \u201c3Ps\u201d framework \u2014 Package it, Prove it, Propel it \u2014 to transform service into scalable impact. Council Chairman Dr Moses Cheng delivered inspiring remarks, emphasising that true leadership stems from purpose and service.<\/p><p>HA\u2019s 5th anniversary was celebrated with a special video highlighting milestone moments from past cohorts. The 5th cohort also presented the \u201cHA Prime Time News Flash\u201d, a creative multimedia production blending Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. New members received their HA pins and inherited team tees from the previous cohort, symbolising cross-cohort unity and legacy.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3273b27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3273b27\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-347ce28\" data-id=\"347ce28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-534adea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"534adea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"600\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Photo-1-1140x732.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Photo-1-1140x732.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Photo-1-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Photo-1-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Photo-1-2048x1315.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Group photo of members of the 6th cohort with Dr Holly Chung, Head of HA (front centre), and Associate Heads of HA, Dr Janice Wong (7th from right, front row) and Dr Bernard Luk (7th from left, front row). \n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cd301f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cd301f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6301ed6\" data-id=\"6301ed6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1dffbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c1dffbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"600\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Professional-Fellows-1-1140x573.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Professional-Fellows-1-1140x573.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Professional-Fellows-1-768x386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Professional-Fellows-1-1536x771.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HSUHK-HA-6th-Cohort-Inauguration-Ceremony-Class-Professional-Fellows-1-2048x1029.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">(From left) HA Professional Fellows Ms Wendy Yuen, Head of Personal and Business Banking Group of China CITIC Bank International; Mr James Thompson, Chairman and Founder of Crown Worldwide Group; Ms Clara Shek, President of Ogilvy Public Relations and Influence (Hong Kong) and Regional Corporate Reputation Practice Lead of Ogilvy Public Relations and Influence (Asia); Ms Georgina Chu, Chief Corporate Development Officer of Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited; Dr Allan Zeman, Founder and Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group; Mr Wilfred Yiu, Former Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited; and Dr Josiah Chan, Vice-President (Organisational Development) of HSUHK. \n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":71026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[221,10,444],"tags":[],"topics":[228],"month":[442],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71025"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71025"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71054,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71025\/revisions\/71054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71025"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=71025"},{"taxonomy":"month","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/month?post=71025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}