Global Horizons
Fostering alumni connections
around the world
CityU's worldwide alumni networks extended their reach in 2018. The dedication of the University's Alumni Ambassadors in their respective cities also made possible a host of activities for fellow alumni and newcomers, building the CityU spirit globally.
Singapore Mid-Autumn reunion dinner
The Alumni Reunion @ Singapore enabled attendees to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival together. The happy occasion was hosted by Professor Matthew Lee, CityU Vice-President (Development and External Relations), at the Conrad Centennial Singapore Hotel on 25 September 2018. At the event, Professor Lee extended his thanks to the city's Alumni Ambassadors for strengthening bonds and to alumni donors for supporting CityU's long-term development. |
Lining up in Toronto for the ORBIS ‘plane pull'
For the second consecutive year, CityU Ontario Alumni Association organised a team of some 30 alumni and friends to participate in the ORBIS Plane Pull for Sight 2018. The challenge took place at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on 27 May 2018. Congratulations to the CityU team for topping the list in the Fundraising Organisation/Association Teams category.
Shenzhen Chapter pledges support
Joint DBA Chapter launched
CityU-FudanU Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Alumni Chapter inaugurated its first Executive Committee on 12 January 2018. The Class of 2017 received a warm welcome to the DBA family on the same occasion. A subsequent talk on the theme of “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and One Country, Two Systems” was arranged by the Chapter on 26 May 2018.