Lee Woo Sing College

Lee Woo Sing College (Chinese: 和聲書院) is one of the new colleges of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It was founded by university council in 2007 and admitted its first class of students in 2011.[1] The naming of the college is made possible by a HK$150 million donation and is named after entrepreneur Lee Woo Sing. [2]

View from Dorothy and Ti-Hua KOO Building (Sunrise)

Lee Woo Sing College
和聲書院
Motto知仁忠和 (Chinese)
Motto in English
Wisdom, Humanity, Integrity, Harmony
TypePublic
Established2007
Location
Hong Kong
AffiliationsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
Websitehttp://www.ws.cuhk.edu.hk

Site

It is located to the northwest of the existing United College.

View from Dorothy and Ti-Hua KOO Building (South Block)

Facilities

There are two buildings, North Block and Dorothy and Ti-Hua KOO Building (South Block). Facilities include a well equipped gym/fitness room, table tennis room, BBQ area, piano room, band room, cookery demonstration room, seminar rooms and multi-purpose theatres. The Catering Centre includes a food hall (WS Pavilion), a Shanghainese Restaurant (The Harmony) and a coffee shop (Café Tolo).

System

The arrangement will be similar to that of the four existing colleges in The Chinese University of Hong Kong, i.e. students can be either residents or non-residents. It is estimated that it will accommodate 600 of each.

References
  1. "Milestones". The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. http://collegiateway.org/news/2007-lee-woo-sing-college
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