Latest Updates - SFU Marks School of Techno-Humanities Renaming to Drive Interdisciplinary Innovation 2026-11-12
SFU Marks School of Techno-Humanities Renaming to Drive Interdisciplinary Innovation
12 Nov 2026
Saint Francis University (SFU) held a celebratory ceremony on campus to mark the formal renaming of the Ip YYing To Lee Yu Yee School of Humanities and Languages as the Ip Ying To Lee Yu Yee School of Techno-Humanities, heralding a new phase in the convergence of the humanities and technology . Professor Stephen Cheung Yan-leung, President of SFU, Professor Mark Shuttleworth, Chairman of the School Advisory Committee; and Professor Chan Sin-wai Dean of the School, officiated and delivered speeches, joining staff, students, and distinguished guests to witness this milestone.
The renaming reflects the School's commitment to strengthening humanities education and expanding technological applications, in line with SFU's positioning as a university of applied sciences. Building on its foundation in the humanities, the School will further integrate technology into teaching and research, while deepening industry collaboration . By fostering mutual inspiration between humanistic inquiry and technological practice, SFU aims to chart new frontiers in its academic and research development.