Following his first victory in the vault at the World Challenge Cup Competition, held earlier in Osijek, Croatia, Shek Wai-hung, a Year 3 student in the Bachelor of Health Education (Honours) programme at The Education University of Hong Kong, recently won his second gold medal in the same competition at the Slovenia stop.

Dr Hawk Chang Tsung-chi, Assistant Professor at the Department of Literature and Cultural Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong, has been named recipient of the First Book Prize 2019 by the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities (HKAH) for his monograph titled Ireland Then and Now: Traditions and Difference in Contemporary (Irish) Short Fiction.

Dr Zoran Poposki, Assistant Professor at the Department of Cultural and Creative Arts has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) in London for his contribution to social advancement through the arts.

Dr Chan Man-ho, Assistant Professor at the Department of Science and Environmental Studies, has gained an Honorable Mention from the Gravity Research Foundation in USA for his entry in a prestigious international competition highly regarded by physicists worldwide, namely “Awards for Essays on Gravitation 2019”.