{"id":37253,"date":"2017-03-01T08:10:07","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T08:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizlinkage.net\/wp2\/uiu.edu.hk\/2017\/03\/01\/upper-iowa-university-commencement-ceremony-hong-kong-may-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-08-18T03:31:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T03:31:35","slug":"upper-iowa-university-commencement-ceremony-hong-kong-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/upper-iowa-university-commencement-ceremony-hong-kong-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Upper Iowa University Commencement Ceremony Hong Kong \u2013 May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"vc_custom_heading\">Upper Iowa University Commencement Ceremony Hong Kong \u2013 May 2017<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Dear Students,<\/p>\n<p>All Learners who complete requirements* on or before Term 1 17-18 are eligible to participate in the annual May Commencement Exercises in Hong Kong. Invitation letters have been sent to the shortlisted students in this week. The following are the details of our 2017 Commencement ceremony:-<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"vc_custom_heading\">Re: Upper Iowa University Commencement Ceremony Hong Kong \u2013 May 2017<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Congratulations on graduating from Upper Iowa University!<\/p>\n<p>As the Hong Kong Center of UIU, we take great pleasure in inviting you to the Commencement Ceremony to be held in May 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. William Duffy, the President, of Upper Iowa University and his delegates would be present during this special occasion. You can find the details of the ceremony below: \u2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Details of Event<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Date:\u00a0<\/strong>23<sup>rd<\/sup><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>May 2017 (Tuesday)<br \/>\n<strong>Time:\u00a0<\/strong>10:00 am (Graduates)<br \/>\n11:30 am (Guests and Family members)<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:\u00a0<\/strong>Diamond Ballroom, B1\/F<br \/>\nEaton Hotel<br \/>\n380 Nathan Road<br \/>\nKowloon, Hong Kong<br \/>\n<strong>Dress Code:\u00a0<\/strong>Formal and Smart<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule for the Event<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>10:00am\u00a0<\/strong>Graduate Registration<br \/>\n<strong>10:15 \u2013 11:30am\u00a0<\/strong>Dress Rehearsals (Graduates Only)<br \/>\n<strong>11:30am\u00a0<\/strong>Guest Registration<br \/>\n<strong>12:00 \u2013 1:30pm\u00a0<\/strong>Commencement<br \/>\n<strong>1:30 \u2013 3:00pm\u00a0<\/strong>Photos Taking Session<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renting of Graduation Gown<\/strong><br \/>\nThe wearing of Upper Iowa University Academic Regalia is compulsory for all graduates participating in the ceremony. This year, you can collect your gown at our campus.<br \/>\nPlease find the following details for gown collection: \u2013<br \/>\n<strong>Collection:\u00a0<\/strong>16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0May 2017 \u2013 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0May 2017<br \/>\n<strong>Period of Rental:\u00a0<\/strong>14 days (From 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0May \u2013 29<sup>th\u00a0<\/sup>May)<br \/>\n<strong>Charge:\u00a0<\/strong>Free<br \/>\n<strong>Deposit:<\/strong>$1,000 \u2013 Cash Only<br \/>\nPlease Note that the full set of gown MUST be returned in good condition, no sewing, otherwise, the deposit will be forfeited.<br \/>\n<strong>Additional Rental:<\/strong>The additional cost for gown renting is $100 per day. The full set of gown MUST\u00a0be returned to UIU HK Campus on or before 29th May 2017.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Student Representative<br \/>\n<\/strong>As part of the Ceremony, we would like a student representative to join the staff on stage to give a brief speech in English to share your stories of success, course experiences and the benefits that you have gained from the program.<br \/>\nIf you are interested in being the student class of 2017\u00a0speaker representative for your MBA or undergraduate class, please send an email to Ms. Tracy Lai at tracy@uiu.edu.hk with your drafted speech (for about 5-8 minutes) by 17<sup>th<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>March 2017. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview in early April 2017.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commencement Fee<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>The commencement fee is set at HK$1,300 per student, which we have included: \u2013<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduation Gown (14 days rental)<\/li>\n<li>2 Complimentary Photos (1 x 8R, 1 x 5R)<\/li>\n<li>Congratulation Advertisement<\/li>\n<li>Graduation Leaflet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Cost:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Graduate Certificate at US$65 (HK$507), please contact the campus for more information<\/li>\n<li>Commencement DVD at HK$150 (Optional for order) \u2013 Cash Only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Each student is recommended to bring a maximum of 2 guests to join the ceremony. Each guest will be charged at HK$150. If you wish to bring more than 2 guests, please indicate the request in your Reply Slip, we will try our very best to accommodate your request. Please note that all seats will be served on first-come-first-served basis. The campus will confirm with you in mid-April on the final decision.<br \/>\nKindly confirm your attendance, numbers of guests attending with your contact details by return of reply slip. You can fax your Reply Slip to us at 2510 8996. All payment should be made in the form of cheque payable to \u201cUpper Iowa University \u2013 Hong Kong Campus Limited\u201d. Please send your cheque, indicating your personal details at the back to our office address shown below by 8th February 2016. Only graduates who have submitted the Reply Slip and payment by the stipulated deadline would be permitted to participate in the Ceremony. Hence, we seek your co-operation in adhering to the deadline.<br \/>\nShould you require further information about the graduation, please contact our Program Officers, Mr. Kenneth Ho at kenneth@uiu.edu.hk or Ms. Dorothy Lau at dorothy@uiu.edu.hk.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to celebrating your success with you and your guests on the 23<sup>rd<\/sup>May 2017.<br \/>\nThank you.<\/p>\n<p>*Requirements including the completion of all required credit hours; a completed files and submitted of the application for Graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Please approach our Program Officers\u00a0if you are qualified to attend the commencement but you haven\u2019t received the invitation letter yet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Learners who complete requirements* on or before Term 1 17-18 are eligible to participate in the annual May Commencement Exercises in Hong Kong&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-zh-hant","category-184","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38251,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37253\/revisions\/38251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uiu.edu.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}