21 January 2022 
 

ARO wishes all CityU alumni a healthy and prosperous Year of the Tiger!

CityU is ranked 7th among the world's top young universities according to the Nature Index 2021 Young Universities, issued by the leading academic publisher Springer Nature. The results of the index reaffirm that CityU's strengths are recognised internationally. Read More>>

The Bright Future Engineering Talent Hub has been established at the CityU College of Engineering thanks to a generous donation of HK$4 million from the Bright Future Charitable Foundation. CityU and secondary and primary schools plan to collaborate on nurturing engineering professionals through the 24-month STEM education programme to be offered by the Hub. Read More>>

HK Tech 300 has admitted more than 150 start-up teams with each team being awarded a seed fund of HK$100,000. Eligible teams will be recommended to compete for the Angel Fund of up to HK$1 million. Apply Now>>

CityU continues to make breakthroughs by releasing the English version of the University Anthem Beyond Boundaries. Along with showcasing some CityU features, the lyrics serve as encouragement for students to advance beyond boundaries, including academic research, sports development and their future careers. The profound lyrics, written by President Way Kuo, encapsulate the philosophy of knowledge seeking and emphasise the principles upheld by scholars. Read More>>

Sign Up for the The President's Lecture No. 47: Excellence in Academia (online) on “WHY ARE WE SO ADDICTED TO CYBER WORLDS? FROM TAMAGOTCHI TO METAVERSE” by Professor Matthew Lee on 27 Jan (Thu) at 12:30pm.

CityU encourages students to pursue academic knowledge in the spirit of the “Six Arts” of Classical China by actively immersing themselves in athletic, musical, and intellectual activities. Its Student Athletes Admissions Scheme enables around 1,200 elite local and non-local athletes to fulfill their dreams and shine in sports competitions while simultaneously pursuing their studies. Read More>>

 

Share your latest news, personal milestones and achievements with us on Class Notes to be published in City AlumNet 2022. Once your news is selected for publication, a souvenir will be presented to you as a token of our appreciation! Click Here>>

 

LLM Arbitration and Dispute Resolution graduate Mr Esmond Lee (李建英) is the Chief Executive Officer at Euroclear Bank Hong Kong Branch. The seasoned finance professional has rich experience working under Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Financial Services Development Council (FSDC), prior to joining Euroclear in 2018. Read More>>

Organised by the Department of Chinese and History, the “City Literary Awards 2022” is now open for entries until 31 March 2022 to enhance creative writing standard of the younger generation in Hong Kong. More Details>>

A series of EMBA modules will be offered from February to June 2022. Interested professionals are invited to apply as an EMBA student or register as a visiting postgraduate student for this upskilling opportunity. Learn More>>

JobNet features a list of job vacancies for CityU alumni. Welcome to explore the exciting opportunities. Click Here>>

 

New login mechanism for AIMS

Alumni may login to AIMS via a new authentication system. The new authentication system contains additional security features to protect your CityU Electronic ID (EID) and facilitates single-sign-on to various CityU applications. Learn More>>
 

Update on alumni campus access. Read More>> 

The upgraded smart Alumni Card with embedded chip is the sole identity proof for campus access starting from 1 January 2021. Alumni Cards issued before October 2020 are obsolete. Click Here>> 
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