Press Releases and Stories

2022

Press Releases
New HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP Responds to Policy Address
President Prof. Nancy Y. IP welcomes and expresses gratitude to the series of measures rolled out by the Chief Executive Mr. John LEE in his maiden Policy Address.
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Achievements
Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program Upholds Leading Position for 11-time World No.1
The KH EMBA program is ranked No.1 in the latest Financial Times EMBA Ranking.
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Appointment, University Affairs, Research, Teaching and Learning
HKUST Appoints Prof. GUO Yike as Provost
HKUST announced today the appointment of Prof. GUO Yike as Provost, with effect from December 1, 2022.
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Appointment, University Development
HKUST Appoints Prof. Nancy IP as Fifth President
Prof. Ip is the first woman to be appointed to this position since the founding of HKUST in 1991

2021

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Announcements, University Affairs
President Wei SHYY to Step Down from His Position in October 2022
President Wei SHYY has notified the University Council that he will resign from his appointment with effect from October 19, 2022.
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HKUST Welcomes Appointments of Council Vice-Chairman, University Treasurer and New Council Member
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) welcomes the Chancellor’s appointment of Prof. Patrick YEUNG Kai-cheung as the Vice-Chairman of the University Council, and Mr. Stephen YIU Kin-wah as the University Treasurer and Mr.
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HKUST Announces Appointment of Prof. Tim CHENG as Vice-President for Research and Development
HKUST announced today the appointment of Prof. Tim CHENG Kwang-Ting as the new VPRD, starting April 1, 2022.
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Appointment
Prof. Lionel NI appointed as Founding President of HKUST(GZ)
Prof. Ni will lead HKUST(GZ) in fulfilling the University's vision for the “Unified HKUST, Complementary Campuses” framework.