Hang Seng Management College (HSMC) received great support from The S H Ho Foundation and Fung Yiu King Charitable Foundation which generously donated HKD80 million and HKD10 million respectively in contribution to the campus expansion plan, improving teaching quality and nurturing students’ all-round development with advanced campus facilities.

In recognition of the generous supports from The S H Ho Foundation and to commemorate Dr Ho Sin Hang, establisher of the Foundation and one of the founders of Hang Seng School of Commerce, Block A was named as S H Ho Academic Building. To express our heartfelt gratitude to Fung Yiu King Charitable Foundation, the conference hall located on the fourth floor of the S H Ho Academic Building was named as Fung Yiu King Hall. The Naming Ceremonies were successfully held on 10 November 2014 and we were honoured to have Dr David Ho, Chairman of The S H Ho Foundation, Dr T L Ho, Governor of The S H Ho Foundation, Mrs Fung Ng Yip Shing and Mrs Judy Ho, Governors of Fung Yiu King Charitable Foundation, Mrs Karina Fung, representative from the Fung Yiu King Charitable Foundation, Ms Rose Lee, Chairman of Hang Seng Management College’s Board of Governors and Council, Prof Simon Ho, President of HSMC and Prof Gilbert Fong, Provost of HSMC to be our officiating guests. Over 150 distinguished guests, HSMC colleagues and students celebrated this momentous event together.

Dr T L Ho, Governor of The S H Ho Foundation and Mrs Judy Ho, Governor of Fung Yiu King Charitable Foundation were pleased to have made the donations. They were impressed by the campus expansion plan and the state-of-the-art building, and wished HSMC to develop further, nurture more talented students and continue its mission in contributing to the higher education development in Hong Kong.

Ms Rose Lee, Chairman of Hang Seng Management College’s Board of Governors and Council, Prof Simon Ho, President of HSMC and Prof Gilbert Fong, Provost of HSMC expressed heartfelt gratitude to the generosity and benevolence of the two Foundations which assist HSMC in its endeavour to become a leading private university which is recognised for excellence in teaching, learning and student development.

Accompanied by performance of the Student Sinfonietta, Prof Simon Ho led the toasting ceremony with other honourable guests and announced the attainment of the Platinum rating of the Building Environmental Assessment Method Plus (BEAM +) by the Hong Kong Green Building Council, the highest level of sustainability in building construction in Hong Kong. HSMC is honoured to be the first higher education institution in Hong Kong in achieving such recognition.