Press Releases and Stories

2024

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Technology leadership, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship
From Quips to Chips: Dr. Jensen Huang Spots the World of AI
New technology, like artificial intelligence (AI), has shaken the world. Chances are the insights from today’s great minds will steer us towards a right path.
Press Releases
Major Events (On Campus), Artificial Intelligence, Humanities, Chemistry, Computer Science and Engineering
HKUST Holds Congregation 2024 Conferring Honorary Doctoral Degrees on Four Distinguished Leaders
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held its Congregation 2024 today (November 23). The occasion witnessed the conferment of Honorary Doctorates upon four prominent and distinguished leaders by HKUST Pro-Chancellor Dr.

2022

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Student Development, Business, Public Policy, Computer Science and Engineering, Applied Mathematics
Why HKUST? Personalized Learning Experience
In the second of this year’s Why HKUST? series of interviews, two students and a graduate from the Philippines detail how the University’s cross-disciplinary education approach enabled them to design their own curriculum.

2021

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Scholarship, Personal Development, Data Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Youth Entrepreneurship
Adversity is Opportunity
Defying circumstances and overcoming challenges, HKUST undergraduate Kevin LEUNG sets an example by winning himself an incredible 15 scholarships.
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Women / Gender, Women in Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Careers, Robotics
Prof. Pascale Fung: Woman Engineer Defies All Odds
The notable woman engineer reveals how she developed an interest in engineering as a kid, and what drove her to become an engineer in a male-denominated field.

2020

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Smart Cities, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
Building The Brain Behind Smarter Hong Kong
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internship, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Business Management, Risk Management
Building a Tech Talent Pool
Unlike big tech corporations, tech SMEs or start-ups usually do not have dedicated resources to hire interns who are enthusiastic about innovation and technology. Yet, internships at big tech firms are highly competitive.
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Recognition, Geotechnical Engineering, Scientific Computation, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering
Geotechnical and Mobile Computing Innovators Elected as Fellows of Royal Academy of Engineering
Prof. Charles NG Wang-Wai (left) and Prof. HUI Pan (right) were elected as the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Fellow and International Fellow respectively.