The Library is pleased to announce the addition of the Professor Eric Lye Kum Chew Collection to the Architecture Library. The Collection is a generous donation to CUHK by Ms. Joan Leung Lye, architect and wife of the late Professor Eric Lye (1933-2003). It consists of over 300 books selected from the personal collection of Professor Lye covering a wide range of topics related to architecture, as well as other valuable materials such as his speeches from 1977 to 1999, architectural sketches and drawings.  

Professor Eric Lye Kum Chew, OBE FRAIC FHKIA Hon AIA (HK) Hon ARICS, was the Chair Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at The University of Hong Kong.  He is regarded as a visionary architect and educator, inspiring generations of architects in Hong Kong.