The Shi Wu De Professorship in Chinese Buddhist Studies was created by an endowment donation of $1.1 million to Victoria University in the University of Toronto in May 2015.
http://www.cssrscer.ca/?q=node/1334
As a result of this Buddhist community donation, a Master of Pastoral Studies: Buddhism Program was established at Emmanuel College, the theological graduate school of Victoria University.
https://www.emmanuel.utoronto.ca/current-students/academics/master-of-pastoral-studies/ **for information on the Buddhist stream, please scroll down to “Interreligious foci” – “Buddhist”
Dr Henry Shiu, PhD, has been appointed the Shi Wu De Professor in Chinese Buddhist Studies at Emmanuel College effective July 1, 2020. We congratulate Dr. Shiu on his appointment.
https://www.emmanuel.utoronto.ca/about-emmanuel/facultystaff-directory/henry-shiu/
Dr. Shiu currently authors a bi-weekly column in the Chinese newspaper Ming Pao published in Hong Kong and Toronto. Here are a sample of his articles.