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2010
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Candidates Do Better in Getting Right Answers Than in Explaining Reasoning Process
World Class Tests in Mathematics and Problem Solving administered by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have found that Hong Kong students aged 8 to 14 performed better in arriving at the right answers in tests, but less well in explaining each step in the process of calcu
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HKUST Invites Chinese Academy of Engineering President Xu Kuangdi to Speak on Developing a Low-Carbon Economy in China
Prof Xu Kuangdi, President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, advocates a restructuring of China’s energy regime to put greater emphasis on developing nuclear and renewable power.
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Nobel Laureate Eric Maskin Joins Institute for Advanced Study of HKUST Princeton IAS Professor Shares Insights on Economics
Nobel Laureate in Economics and Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, New Jersey) Eric Maskin speaks on election and voting, and on bilateral contracts at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology this week.
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HKUST Announces Appointment of Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies
The Council of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced today that Professor Joseph Hun-wei Lee, currently Redmond Chair of Civil Engineering and Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President at the University of Hong Kong is appointed the Vice-President for Research and Graduate Stu
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HKUST Names Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall and Kicks Off HKUST Arts Festival
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today officially named its Exposition Hall "Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall", in recognition of the generous donation of HK$20 million by the Tsang Shiu Tim Charitable Foundation for HKUST's development.
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HKUST Students Organize Charity Football Match with Kitchee Team to Raise Funds for Haiti Earthquake Victims (In Chinese)
香 港 科 技 大 學 （ 科 大 ） 第 一 宿 舍 足 球 隊 今 晚 與 本 港 足 球 勁 旅 傑 志 足 球 隊 展 開 慈 善 友 誼 賽 ， 並 將 籌 得 善 款 捐 贈 給 聯 合 國 兒 童 基 金 會 ， 以 支 援 海 地 大 地 震 的 災 民 。
科 大 校 長 陳 繁 昌 教 授 在 科 大 足 球 場 主 持 開 球 禮 時 說 ： 「 關 心 社 會 向 來 是 科 大 的 宗 旨 ， 而 我 們 經 常 鼓 勵 學 生 參 與 慈 善 活 動 。 我 很 欣 賞 社 一 學 生 主 動 發 起 這 場 慈 善 足 球 賽 。 」
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Perception Digital Presents Commemorative Share Certificate to HKUST
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has been presented with a serial number 001 souvenir share certificate and a product model of the newly-listed technology company Perception Digital by the Company’s Chairman, Dr Jack Lau.