Media Review, No. 23/99

Abstract

[evdate 1999-06-21]

Media Review (No.23/99)

Prepared by the Office of University Development and Public Affairs

Media Content Analysis for news clippings received 9 - 15 June 1999 40 clippings mentioning UST were received, of which 24 were substantive.

Expert Opinion (10) Research (5) UST in general (3) Student Activities (2) Profile (1) Management (1) Services provided by UST (1) Others (1)

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1. Commercial Radio's Saturday Public Affairs program (12/6) interviewed Grace Law (SAO) on graduate employment

2. A feature on UST restaurants and canteens SCMP (11/6).

3. Prof Roland Chin (COMP)'s views on HK govt.'s Cyberport project In two related stories on the Cyberport project, HKS (9,11/6) mentioned Prof Chin's views.

4. HK Economic Jnl. carried two articles (7,11/6) written by Prof K C Wei (FINA).

5. A prominent personal profile of Pres Woo In a feature story on Pres Woo, Ming Pao (10/6) mentioned his career and his advice to young people in HK on the study of Chinese language and culture.

6. Dr Cecilia Cheng (SOSC)'s survey on the character of 100 local university students Apple Daily (10/6).

7. Dr W K Wong (BICH)'s hEGF project Capital magazine (6/99).

8. UST's collaboration with a German-based pharmaceutical conglomerate HKS and Sing Tao Daily (9/6).

9. A brief story on UST's web page Sing Tao Daily (9/6).

10. A feature on UST's dragon boat team Ming Pao (9/6

11. A feature on the building of UST Ming Pao (9/6).

12. Dr Francis Lui (ECON)'s comments on finance and economic issues A total of 3 clippings (3-8/6) on his comments was received.

13. Dean of Engineering talks about the allocation of govt. research funds Wen Wei Po (8/6).

14. Dr David Zweig (SOSC) comments on Chinese students in the USA USA Today (7/6) and HKS (5/6).

15. OUDPA's research feature on the one-minute test on heart attack developed by Prof Reinhard Renneberg Ta Kung Pao (6/6

16. The UST community In his column in Ming Pao (6/6), Vice-chairman of the UST Council talked about students and staff at UST.

17. Dr Robert Ferguson (SOSC) comments on the June 4 Incident SCMP (5/6).

18. A 2nd year marketing student at UST is among three HK students to receive this year's JAL scholarship Young Post (4/6).

19. Some administrative issues at UST Young Post (31/5).

20. SAO's PG employment survey Student Standard (24/5

** Items with OUDPA media liaison, press enquiries, media invitation or supply of information.

For further details about the items mentioned, a set of news clippings will be available on Tuesday at the Reference Counter of the Library (where items may be photocopied if desired). This review is mainly based on newspaper clippings about UST. All information recorded here is as reported in the original articles. Names and terms are translated from the Chinese as best we can when official translations are not immediately available. South China Morning Post (SCMP) and Hong Kong Standard (HKS) are English newspapers. Enquiries can be made to the Office of University Development and Public Affairs (ext. 6305 or 8555).