Press Releases and Stories

2023

News
Award, Common Core, Public Policy
Game of Politics: Who Says Political Science Education Can’t be Fun?
Many students shy away from politics, viewing it as an impossibly tangled web that’s best left to politicians to unravel. However, understanding that political decisions significantly impact our lives can motivate everyone to engage more in discussing political issues.

2021

Press Releases
Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Community Engagement, Common Core
HKUST Partners with Facebook to Empower Next Generation of Digital Talents
HKUST is joining Facebook's “Level Up Digital Talent Program” as the lead partner to nurture future digital talents.
News
Teaching and Learning, Sustainability, Common Core, Interdisciplinary
The Eco Role Model

2020

News
Teaching and Learning, Common Core, Health, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Tasty Food Science
The Common Core Program, an integral component of the undergraduate curriculum at HKUST, aspires to bring students from all disciplines a balanced and broad education that nurtures them to be responsible citizens and independent thinkers with the heart and aspiration to excel in their endeavors.

2019

News
Award, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Common Core
Using Civil Engineering Mentality to Solve Real-world Problems
Hong Kong completed two mega infrastructure projects last year — the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge and Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link — and six more are on the way. From highways to railways, few public services are untouched by the discipline of civil engineering.