Press Releases and Stories

2009

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HKUST and UCLA Join Hands in China Projects
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) today (12 October 2009) announced a new program of collaborative research and postgraduate training in the humanities and social sciences to create innovative international and interdisc
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HKUST Professor Receives International Award
The international Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) has bestowed the Distinguished Early Career Contributions Award on HKUST Management Professor Riki Takeuchi. 
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Dean of Science Responds to Media Enquiries (Chinese only)
香 港 科 技 大 學 理 學 院 院 長 鄭 紹 遠 教 授 今 天 ( 星 期 五 ) 就 傳 媒 查 詢 「 解 讀 周 秀 娜 現 象 」 講 座 時 , 作 以 下 回 應 :
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Eight Tertiary Institutions Join Hands for the First Time in Cantonese Opera Performance (Chinese only)
本 港 八 家 大 專 院 校 的 師 生 , 將 首 度 攜 手 合 作 , 於 「 大 專 粵 劇 推 廣 計 劃 」 的 結 業 演 出 中 同 台 粉 墨 登 場 , 成 為 本 港 粵 劇 史 上 的 創 舉 。
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Hong Kong Children Excel in Logical Deduction
World Class Tests in Mathematics and Problem Solving administered by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have found that students aged 8 to 11 performed particularly well in “logical deduction” type questions.
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The Jessie & George Ho Charitable Foundation Donates HK$ 5 Million to HKUST
The Jessie & George Ho Charitable Foundation has donated HK$ 5 million to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) to support its development.
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HKUST Unmanned Helicopter Makes World's First Autonomous Flight to Mount Everest
An unmanned miniature helicopter developed by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has made the world's first autonomous flight to Mount Everest, setting a milestone both in the history of unmanned aviation and in the surveying and protection of high altitude environments.
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HKUST International Students Intake Hits New Record
The HKUST has admitted 38% of international students with 39 different citizenships in its 2009 intake of non-local students, the highest record ever.