{"id":194322,"date":"2017-01-06T18:28:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T10:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.um.edu.mo\/sem-categoria\/2017\/01\/40522-pt_pt\/"},"modified":"2017-01-06T18:28:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T10:28:13","slug":"40522","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.um.edu.mo\/pt-pt\/news-and-press-releases\/press-release\/detail\/40522\/","title":{"rendered":"UM awarded Medal of Merit-Education by Macao SAR government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The award ceremony for 2016 recipients of\ndecorations, medals and certificates of merit from the Macao SAR government was\nheld today (6 January). The University of Macau (UM) received the Medal of\nMerit\u2014Education, in recognition of its outstanding contributions to education.\nIt is the first higher education institution in Macao to receive this honour.\nAdditionally, four UM members were awarded by the SAR government, for their\npersonal achievements, contributions to society, and services to the local\ncommunity.<\/p><p>The award ceremony was held at the\nMacao Cultural Centre. Chief Executive Chui Sai On presided over the ceremony.\nUM Rector Wei Zhao received the medal on behalf of the university. UM is\ngrateful to the Macao SAR government and society for their support. It is also\nappreciative of the hard work and long-standing support of its alumni, which\nhas brought honours for the alma mater. With great buildings and great\nprofessors, UM is committed to providing a multifaceted education to the\nstudents through a unique \u20184-in-1\u2019 model of education that consists of\ndiscipline-specific education, general education, research and internship\neducation, and community and peer education. UM believes that receiving the\nMedal of Merit\u2014Education shows local recognition of the efforts of its faculty\nmembers and students. In the future, UM will continue to work hard in order to\nscale new heights in teaching, research, and service.<\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe four UM members awarded\nby the SAR government are Lei Pui Lam, vice chair of the University Council\n(Decoration of Honour \u2013 Golden Lotus); Leong Lai, member of the University\nCouncil (Medal of Merit \u2013 Education); C\u00e2ndida da Silva Antunes Pires, emeritus\nprofessor from the Faculty of Law (Medal of Merit \u2013 Professions); and Maria\nHelena de Senna Fernandes, UM alumna (Medal of Merit \u2013 Tourism). <br\/><\/p><p>UM members who attended the ceremony\nincluded University Council Chair Lam Kam Seng; Vice Rectors Lionel Ni, Rui Martins, and Kou Mei; Communications\nOffice Director Katrina Cheong; and representatives of UM alumni, faculty\nmembers, and students.<\/p><p>\n\n<\/p><div><br\/><\/div><div><br\/><\/div><div><div><div>Source:&nbsp;Communications Office&nbsp;<\/div><p><\/p><div><p>Media Contact Information:<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;font-stretch: normal;line-height: 22px;\"\/>Communications Office, University of Macau<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Albee Lei &nbsp;Tel\uff1a(853) 88228004<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;font-stretch: normal;line-height: 22px;\"\/>Kelvin U &nbsp;Tel\uff1a(853) 88224322<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;font-stretch: normal;line-height: 22px;\"\/>Email\uff1aprs.media@um.edu.mo<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;font-stretch: normal;line-height: 22px;\"\/>UM Website\uff1awww.umac.mo<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The award ceremony for 2016 recipients of decorations, medals and certificates of merit from the Macao SAR government was held today (6 January). 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