Events
6th Serena Yang Lecture Past Event
- Date
- 30 May 2018
- Time
- 6:00pm – 7:30pm
- Venue
- Lecture Theatres 3 & 4, Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, William M.W. Mong Block, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
The 6th Serena Yang Lecture was successfully held on May 30, 2018. Professor Eileen Sullivan-Marx, Dean and Erline Perkins McGriff Professor of Nursing of New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing and President-Elect of American Academy of Nursing, delivered a talk entitled "What is Old is New: Trends for Nursing in Global Aging". The Lecture has received overwhelming feedback and was well-attended with over 400 participants.
Prior to the Opening Ceremony, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Ceremony with New York University (NYU) Rory Meyers College of Nursing was held. The MoU outlines the academic cooperation and research collaboration between the two Schools.
Since 2008, Dr Serena Yang has been providing continuous support and generous donation to the School of Nursing. By inviting internationally renowned scholars to deliver distinguished lectures in Hong Kong, the Serena Yang Lecture provides an invaluable platform for knowledge exchange between academics and nursing practitioners.
For memorable moments of the 6th Serena Yang Lecture, please visit:
https://nursing.hku.hk/life-gallery/6th-serena-yang-lecture
For the interview video between Professor Chia-Chin Lin and Professor Eileen Sullivan-Marx,
Professor Paul Tam, Acting President and Vice-Chancellor, HKU (Left) and Professor Gabriel Leung, Dean, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU (Right) witnessed the MoU Signing Ceremony.
Presentation of souvenir to Professor Eileen Sullivan-Marx, distinguished speaker at the 6th Serena Yang Lecture.
Professor Paul Tam delivered a Welcoming Remarks.
Professor Gabriel Leung delivered an Opening Address.
Professor Chia-Chin Lin gave an introduction of the speaker.
Professor Sullivan-Marx delivered a lecture entitled "What is Old is New: Trends for Nursing in Global Aging"