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The School signed a MoU with the School of Nursing, Duke University, USA on September 25, 2018. The MoU outlines the exchange of faculty members and students between the two Schools and cooperation for educational and research collaboration. The signatories to the signing of the MoU were Dr. Marion Broome, Dean and Vice Chancellor for Nursing Affairs at Duke University and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs for Nursing at Duke University Health System, and Prof Chia-Chin Lin, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Charity Foundation Professor in Nursing and Head of School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong. To maintain a high-performance team to realise the School’s strategic vision and mission in the pursuit of excellence, a team building exercise was organised to foster team spirit, consolidate peer support and strengthen cohesiveness among staff members on September 5, 2018. Dr. Andrew Luk, Director of Nethersole Institute of Continuing Holistic Health Education (NICHE), and his team facilitated the exercise through various games and activities and coached attending staff members on factors contributing to building a solid team. Through this exercise, staff members had a chance for reflection and enjoyed a fun day with colleagues in a pleasurable atmosphere. School Retreat Team Building Exercise 8 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Ceremony between HKU School of Nursing and School of Nursing, Duke University, USA