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Lingnan University a public research university located in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. Lingnan University has 3 faculties, 3 Schools, 16 departments, 2 language centres, and 2 units (science and music), [ 8 ] offering 29 degree honours programmes [ 9 ] spanning various disciplines in humanities, business, and social sciences.
W.T. Chan Fellowships Program (陈荣捷奖学金项目), also known as the Lingnan Chan Fellowships Program, is a six-month program, usually from August to January, established by the Lingnan Foundation in 2001 to commemorate Wing-Tsit Chan, former Dean of Lingnan University.
Lingnan University (simplified Chinese: 岭南大学; traditional Chinese: 嶺南大學; pinyin: Lǐngnán Dàxué) was a private university from 1888 to 1952 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It was established by a group of American missionaries in 1888 as the Canton Christian College ( 格致書院 ).
In 1999, Leung took over the position of council chairman of Lingnan University. In the same year, on 16 June 1999 [30] the Lingnan College received University status. Leung continued in this position for nine years, until 21 October 2008. [31] In April 2008, Leung was appointed as chairman and member of the council of the City University of ...
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.
From 1998 to 2010, concurrently with his duties at the IMF and beyond, he was member of the Advisory Council on International Economic Law at Georgetown University Law School in Washington, DC. From 2008 to 2014 he was vice-president of Lingnan University in Hong Kong and from 2007 to 2016 he was Chair professor in economics.
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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.