Press Releases and Stories

2009

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Five Distinguished Leaders Conferred Honorary Fellowship
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today (Friday) conferred Honorary Fellowships on five distinguished leaders in recognition of their contributions.
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HKUST Becomes World Leader in Low Energy Electronic Microscopes (In Chinese)
香 港 科 技 大 學 ( 科 大 ) 最 近 裝 設 了 一 台 獨 特 的 旋 轉 兩 極 化 低 能 量 電 子 顯 微 鏡 ( SPLEEM ) , 它 可 以 讓 我 們 看 清 小 於 人 類 頭 髮 千 分 之 一 闊 度 的 磁 性 結 構 。
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Wireless Communications: A Paradigm Shift in Sight
A Chair Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a ground breaking technology that will revolutionize the design of wireless communications networks, taking the world a step closer towards a truly global mobile community.
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HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School Joins Hands with Guangdong Authorities and Universities to Build Platform for Technological Collaboration (Chinese only)
香 港 科 技 大 學 ( 科 大 ) 與 廣 州 市 南 沙 區 政 府 今 天 ( 星 期 四 ) 簽 訂 科 技 創 新 合 作 協 議 書 , 推 動 科 大 將 更 多 高 新 技 術 引 入 南 沙 , 建 設 粵 港 科 技 創 新 合 作 平 臺 , 促 進 整 個 珠 三 角 地 區 高 新 技 術 產 業 的 發 展 。
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HKUST to Organize Garage Sale for Charity and Sustainability
A charity garage sale with over 160 tables of new and second-hand goods will be held in the car park at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology this Saturday, 6 June 2009, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm.
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CHERN MEDAL AWARD New Prize in Science promotes Mathematics
The International Mathematical Union (IMU) and the Chern Medal Foundation (CMF) are launching a major new prize in mathematics, the Chern Medal Award. The Award is established in memory of the outstanding mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern (1911, Jiaxing, China – 2004, Tianjin, China).
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Fun Run to Farewell HKUST President Paul Chu
Over 300 students, alumni and staff at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) took part in a Fun Run today (Sunday) to bid farewell to the outgoing President, and to raise funds for sports development at the university.
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HKUST Graduates Going Strong in Job Market
HKUST graduates of year 2008 remain much sought after in the employment market, with 98.3% of them having found jobs, started businesses, or pursued further studies by December 2008, according to the University's Graduate Employment Survey.