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Lingnan University ( LU or LingU or Lingnan) is a public liberal arts university in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It aims to provide students with an education in the liberal arts tradition [4] and has joined the Global Liberal Arts Alliance since 2012. [5] It has a rich heritage that dates back to its founding in Guangzhou in 1888.
History University Seal, 1932-1949 National Sun Yat-sen University Wenming Road Campus, 1924-1935 Bell Tower, Hosting space of the 1st National Congress of Kuomintang (KMT).. In the beginning each the Sun Yat-sen Universities were adopted a statism educational model (中山大學模式) and based on Sun Yat-sen's political philosophy, present-day Sun Yat-sen University is the result of ...
In 1927, management of the university passed into Chinese hands, and the English name was changed to Lingnan University, the transliteration of the school's Chinese name. Dr. Chung Wing Kwong became the first Chinese principal of the university. On July 23, 1930, the property of the Canton Medical Missionary Society and Hospital were ...
The history of the university dates back to the "Leiyang Academy" (雷阳书院) founded in 1636. In 1904, it started its education training program. In 1978, it became Leizhou Normal College, and was elevated to Zhanjiang Normal University in 1991. Zhanjiang Normal University changed its name to Lingnan Normal University in 2014. See also
W.T. Chan Fellowships Program ( Chinese: 陈荣捷奖学金项目), also known as the Lingnan Chan Fellowships Program, is a six-month program [1] established by the Lingnan Foundation in 2001 to commemorate Wing-Tsit Chan, former Dean of Lingnan University [2] and Distinguished Professor of Chinese Philosophy and Religion.
The Lingnan University Library, named after the late benefactor Fong Sum Wood in 1998, is located in the Main Building of Lingnan University, Hong Kong and occupies four floors. Beginning in 1968, the Library currently holds over 530,000 volumes of books in English and Chinese, bound journals and audio-visual materials with subjects including ...
Lingnan ( simplified Chinese: 岭南; traditional Chinese: 嶺南; pinyin: lǐng nán; Jyutping: ling5 naam4; lit. 'South of the [Nanling] Mountains'; Vietnamese: Lĩnh Nam) is a geographic area referring to the lands in the south of the Nanling Mountains. The region covers the modern Chinese subdivisions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong ...
Yue: Cantonese. Jyutping. zeng6 gwok3 hon3. Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-Hon, BBS, JP ( Chinese: 鄭國漢; born November 1952) is the current president of the Lingnan University of Hong Kong. [1] [2] Before that he was appointed Dean of the School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 2009 to 2013.