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'''Lingnan University''' is a public liberal arts university in Hong Kong. It aims to provide students with an education in the liberal arts tradition and has joined the Global Liberal Arts Alliance since 2012.

Lingnan University has 3 faculties, 16 departments, and 19 undergraduate degree programmes comprising a broad range of disciplines in humanities, social sciences and business administrations. All undergraduates are required to take 27 credits of Core Curriculum courses, 18 credits of Chinese and English language courses, 48 credits of major courses and 27 credits of free elective courses. Lingnan also offers a variety of taught masters, research masters and PhD programmes. Total students comprise more than 4,000 students.

=='''Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship'''==

=='''OSL in Encouraging Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship '''==

==='''Competition'''===

===='''ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest''' (ABU Robocon)====

Asian-Oceanian college robot competition. University students need to build to robots to complete different tasks. OSL nurtured a school team to participate in ABU Robocon 2022 & 2023 and is now recruiting new member to participate in ABU Robocon 2024.

===<big>'''Workshop'''</big>===

===='''<nowiki/>'LU Soc-Tech Development Scheme: Building Our Own LU Ironman!" Workshops'''====

'''<nowiki/>'''LU Soc-Tech Development Scheme is a 5-week training program which aims to develop our students’ innovation mindset and technology skills to make tangible products to impact our society. The program will cover learning on how to utilize interesting technology such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, iBeacon and Charbot. It also generates innovative ideas into practical gargets to address social challenges.

===='Mobile App Building Workshop====

This workshop aims to help students better understand the case competition scenario in Hong Kong. They will learn about some fundamental frameworks that would help them crack a case as well as acquire analytical and presentation skills. Some case competition models are provided to let students practice the new skills and knowledge they have acquired from the workshop.

===<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"~~><big~~>'''Funding'''~~</big>~~===

====Innovation and Impact Fund (IIF) - Entrepreneurship Programme====

To keep contributing to society with a high level of impact, the University encourages and supports faculty members and students to generate innovative ideas, create opportunities, and master risk and failure in the process. To this end, the Entrepreneurship Programme under the University’s Innovation and Impact Fund (IIF) is designed to support faculty members and students to create a positive impact for society while developing the entrepreneurial capacity and spirit.

====Students Entrepreneurial Exploration Development (SEED) Fund====

With the generous donation from Lingnan Education Organization Limited (“Donor”) to the University, the “LEO Tse Kai Yui Memorial Fund” (嶺南教育機構謝啟睿紀念基金) offers grants for the SEED Fund Scheme. The SEED Fund provides $5,000 grants and workspace to early-stage entrepreneurial plans involving current Lingnan students. The grants are intended for use in prototype development and customer discovery activities. These awards provide critical funding for high risk, high reward projects that have great potential to change the current status quo.S~~~~~~Students~~ tudents are encouraged to use SEED fund to implement entrepreneurial or social innovation projects developed in class in a real-world situation. ====PIE Program====The Pre-Incubation Programme for Innovative Entrepreneurs (PIE) is a start-up programme jointly launched by the Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative (LEI) and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP). The program is designed to support young innovation leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs to translate their ideas into action for a better society. The program fast-tracks HKSTP's joint idea program, providing up to $100,000 in seed funding when milestones are met. ====Lingnan University Entrepreneurship Funding (LUEF)====LUEF is a start-up funding programme organised and managed by the Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative. It offers seed grants to LU students and/or young graduates to realize entrepreneurial ideas via the Start-up Fund.===<~~big~~span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">'''Infrastructure'''</~~big~~span><~~div~~/span>===

The OSL and LEI team has provided multiple spaces for students to work on their innovative creations with the newest technology and a venue for them to cultivate their ideas.

====~~[https~~<span style=~~===The Office of Service~~"font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-~~Learning and the Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative have created a~~ space ~~where university community members can learn to build and create things.~~ : pre-wrap;">The Space is filled with the latest technology, including 3D printers, a laser engraver, a 3D scanner, electronics equipment, hand tools and all the software needed. OSL and LEI staff are experienced using the equipment and ready to help with your next project! </~~div~~span> ~~====[https:~~</~~www.library.ln.edu.hk/en/about/news/as-opening20220801 Mezzanine Floor in the Library]~~span>====This is a newly constructed area thats started to provide service in the year 2022. OSL has collaborated with the Lingnan Library to provide a new space inside the Library with six decks for users to access and work on I&E projects and their studies.

~~#'''LU Barn'''~~ The Office of Service -Learning ~~(OSL)~~and the Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative have created a space where university community members can learn to build and create things. The Space is filled with the latest technology, including 3D printers ~~and~~ , a laser engraver ~~have been installed in~~ , a 3D scanner, electronics equipment, hand tools and all the ~~area~~software needed. OSL and LEI staff are experienced using the ~~Library team will provide exciting activities~~ equipment and ~~training in the new Term.~~ready to help with your next project!~~#'''Incubation Zone''' – Again~~====<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, ~~Space is co~~0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-~~run with OSL for their team building for Robocon competition and other initiatives, such as~~ wrap;">Mezzanine Floor in the ~~UIF meetings.~~Library====~~#'''Design Thinking Zone''' – It would be an event /study space~~<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-~~Learning Zone''' – There are two co~~space: pre-~~learning zones and~~ wrap;">This is ~~for private study. Study carrels and study tables have been installed~~ a newly constructed area thats started to ~~support different study forms~~provide service in the year 2022.~~#'''Postgraduate Lounge''' – This replaces~~ OSL has collaborated with the ~~Postgraduate Common Room on the 3/F~~ Lingnan Library to provide a ~~quiet~~ new space inside the Library with six decks for users to access and ~~cosy area for research~~ work on I&E projects and ~~learning~~their studies.

# '''LU Barn''' - co-run with the Office of Service Learning (OSL). 3D printers and a laser engraver have been installed in the area. OSL and the Library team will provide exciting activities and training in the new Term.# '''Incubation Zone''' – Again, Space is co-run with OSL for their team building for Robocon competition and other initiatives, such as the UIF meetings.# '''Design Thinking Zone''' – It would be an event /study space.# '''Co-Learning Zone''' – There are two co-learning zones and is for private study. Study carrels and study tables have been installed to support different study forms.# '''Postgraduate Lounge''' – This replaces the Postgraduate Common Room on the 3/F to provide a quiet and cosy area for research and learning.

==School Clubs & Activities==

*Dance Society

====University Sports & Cultural Teams:====

*Lion Dance & Martial Arts Team

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====Students' Union:====

*Press Bureau

====Groups under University Offices:====

Chaplain's Office:

*University-YMCA (Lingnan)

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==<span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 18.06px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">'''Related Link'''==

-Office of Service Learning https://www.ln.edu.hk/osl/ - Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) https://www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/ilp - Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative https://www.ln.edu.hk/lei/ - LU Soc-Tech Development Scheme: Build‧Chat‧Help http://hesln.ln.edu.hk/index.php/en/innovation-and-entrepreneurship/lu-soc-tech-development-scheme-build-%E2%80%A7-chat-%E2%80%A7-help - Mobile App Building Workshop  https://www.ln.edu.hk/cht/project/create/new-events-and-programmes

-~~Integrated Learning Programme~~ Entrepreneurial Knowledge Transfer Fund (~~ILP~~EKT)Fund https://www.ln.edu.hk/~~ssc~~lei/~~ilp~~funding/entrepreneurial-knowledge-transfer-ekt-fund

-~~Lingnan Entrepreneurship Initiative~~Agorize Business Case Competition [https://www.lnagorize.~~edu~~com/en/challenges/business-case-competition-3/?t=NpWvsdj0Zz6fYM_np5-uYw) https://www.agorize.hkcom/en/challenges/~~lei~~business-case-competition-3/?t=NpWvsdj0Zz6fYM_np5-uYw]

-LU Soc-Tech Development Scheme: Build‧Chat‧Help http://hesln.ln.edu.hk/index.php/en/innovation-and-entrepreneurship/lu-soc-tech-development-scheme-build-%E2%80%A7-chat-%E2%80%A7-helpUniversity Sports & Cultural Teams

~~-Mobile App Building Workshop  ~~https://www.ln.edu.hk/~~cht/project/create~~osa/~~new-events-and~~leadership-~~programmes<~~enhancement/~~span>~~teams

~~-Entrepreneurial Knowledge Transfer Fund (EKT) Fund https://www.ln.edu.hk/lei/funding/entrepreneurial-knowledge-transfer-ekt-fund~~Contact List of Student Bodies

~~-Agorize Business Case Competition [~~https://www.~~agorize~~ln.~~com~~edu.hk/enf/~~challenges~~upload/~~business-case-competition-3~~80281/~~?t=NpWvsdj0Zz6fYM_np5~~Contact%20list_2023-~~uYw) https://www~~24.~~agorize.com/en/challenges/business-case-competition-3/?t=NpWvsdj0Zz6fYM_np5-uYw]~~pdf

=='''Other Links'''==

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