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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1988

MR HUI WILL FIRST VISIT THE

SHEUNG

SHUI RURAL

COMMITTEE

AT

2.30 PM TOMORROW.

COMMITTEE AS WELL

AS

HE WILL ALSO CALL ON THE FANLING RURAL THE LUEN WO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 11) AFTERNOON.

THE ON NOVEMBER 15 (TUESDAY), MR HUI WILL VISIT

TA KWU LING RURAL COMMITTEE AT 10 AM RURAL COMMITTEE AND THE SHA TAU KOK

AND

11.30 AM RESPECTIVELY.

HE WILL CALL ON THE SHEK WU VISIT TO THE SHEUNG

AT 2.30 PM ON THE SAME DAY, HUI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOLLOWED BY A COURTESY SHUI FEDERATION OF SOCIETIES AT 3.30 PM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE VISITS BY THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICER, MR WILLIAM HUI TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AND ON NOVEMBER 11 AND 15.

HKUST APPOINTMENT TO GENERAL EDUCATION CENTRE * * * * *

THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TODAY (WEDNESDAY) ANNOUNCED THE APPOINTMENT OF PROFESSOR MAURICE CRAFT AS DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY'S GENERAL EDUCATION CENTRE.

PROFESSOR CRAFT IS CURRENTLY PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION RESPONSIBLE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES AT NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY WHERE HE IS CHAIRMAN OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, AND WHERE HE RECENTLY COMPLETED A FOUR-YEAR TERM AS PRO-VICE-CHANCELLOR.

HAVING GRADUATED FROM LONDON UNIVERSITY WITH A B.SC.ECONOMICS DEGREE, HE WENT ON TO OBTAIN POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS IN EDUCATION AT LONDON AND DUBLIN, AND A DOCTORATE IN SOCIOLOGY AT LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY.

SINCE THEN HE HAS HAD A DISTINGUISHED CAREER IN TERTIARY EDUCATION AT UNIVERSITIES IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA.

HE WAS FOR TWO YEARS PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AT LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, MELBOURNE BEFORE BECOMING GOLDSMITHS' PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AT THE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON IN 1976.

HE WENT TO NOTTINGHAM IN 1980 AND WAS SEQUENTIALLY DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION, CHAIRMAN OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION PRO-VICE-CHANCELLOR.

AND

/PROFESSOR CRAFT

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