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Robot dogs at HKUST 35th Anniversary Opening Ceremony
Spotlight
The Future of Robotics Unleashed at 35th Anniversary Launch

Under the glow of HKUST’s 35th anniversary lights, audiences watched robot dogs deliver ceremonial 'miracle’ balls, humanoid robots greet guests, and drones soar above the Jockey Club Atrium.

Amid this display of technological wizardry, the launch ceremony for the 35th anniversary was transformed into a living stage that vividly embodied HKUST’s enduring spirit of innovation.

Blood donation drive at HKUST
Campus Views
Life-saving Blood Donation Drive Launched with the Hong Kong Red Cross

In a powerful demonstration of community spirit, HKUST is encouraging the campus community to mark our 35th Anniversary by donating blood throughout the celebratory year.

The 35th Anniversary blood donation drive reflects HKUST’s longstanding spirit of mutual care and commitment to giving back to society.

The blood donation drive kicked off at a ceremony titled “35 for Life: Every Drop Counts, Every Life Matters” on March 5 at the University’s Clear Water Bay campus.

The grand opening ceremony for the HKUST Alumni Commons
Campus Views
HKUST Alumni Commons Opens with a Joyous Feast of Togetherness

Our alumni community joined “The opening ceremony of the Alumni Commons and A Feast of Togetherness – Poon Choi Party.” on January 17, 2026 (Saturday) on the Clear Water Bay campus at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). The event was co-organized with the HKUST Alumni Association and the HKUST Convocation.

HKUST hosted the Young Global Leaders Education Module 2025 in partnership with the World Economic Forum
Thought Leadership
Exploring AI’s Next Frontier: HKUST and World Economic Forum Convene Young Global Leaders

From December 1 to 5, 2025, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF), hosted the 2025 edition of the prestigious Young Global Leaders Education Module.

Thomas LAM and Dicky WONG
Teaching & Learning
International Research Enrichment Track: Students Who Took Their Curiosity Global

The International Research Enrichment (IRE) Program at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) School of Science is designed for students who feel a deep calling toward scientific discovery.

Unlocking Clean Fuel with Seawater and Waste Heat
Scholar Insights & Emerging Discoveries
Unlocking Clean Fuel with Seawater and Waste Heat

Green hydrogen is heralded as the cornerstone of a low-carbon future, yet it harbors a hidden paradox: producing it requires vast amounts of purified freshwater. 

In an era of escalating water scarcity, relying on precious freshwater to generate clean fuel raises important questions about the sustainability of hydrogen production.