8 July 2022 
 

The second series of "Beyond Boundaries: Dialogue with Presidents of World’s Leading Educational Institutions” is released. In this series, President Way Kuo discusses contemporary education issues and explores the future direction of education development from a global perspective with presidents of renowned universities, and the head of a secondary school. Watch Now>>

The annual alumni magazine City AlumNet is released with the theme “Beyond Boundaries” this year. It highlights University members’ extraordinary achievements and breakthroughs. Read Now>> and share your feedback with us. The first 60 respondents will also receive a specially designed wireless charger.

About 300 alumni joined a hybrid gathering “Hi President – A Dialogue with the President” on 18 June, in which they learned about the latest developments of CityU from the sharing by President Way Kuo and other CityU representatives. Read More>>

Six faculty members, Dr King Lai Wai-chiu, Professor Robert Li Kwok-yiu, Professor Henry Chung Shu-hung, Dr Lam Miu-ling, Professor Ray Cheung Chak-chung and Dr Max Hattler (from left to right) have received Teaching Excellence Awards (TEA) for their contributions to raising the quality of teaching at CityU. Read More>>

CityU launches the 1st nationwide HK Tech 300 Start-up Competition, to further promote start-up entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and mainland China. Ten winning start-ups will each be awarded RMB$1 million in angel fund investment, as well as other incubation and entrepreneurial support. Learn More>>

CityU is planning to offer a new cross-disciplinary programme - MSocSc in Sustainability Policy and Management. The Task Force is now conducting a survey to find out the market demands for this new programme. You are invited to contribute your feedback on or before 13 July 2022. Complete the survey>>

The HK Tech Forum provides a platform for discussing new strategies and approaches to major challenges in science and technology. Each forum will feature world-leading scientists and technologists to promote strong collaboration between Hong Kong scholars in applying a multidisciplinary approach to tackling long-standing scientific puzzles and challenging technology issues. Join the Forum on “Data Science and AI” on 26 – 27 July at 9am. Register Here>>

Dr Li Haoliang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering has been named as one of the global Top 50 AI+X Chinese Young Scholars for his outstanding academic performance, impact and potential in AI research. Read More>>

Alumni can now enjoy 5 TB of free storage space to store and share files/folders online under OneDrive for Business (Cloud Storage). With all your files/folders in the cloud, it is easy to access from anywhere outside of the university network on any device with a web browser or an app. 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>> 
The second series of "Beyond Boundaries: Dialogue with Presidents of World’s Leading Educational Institutions" has been launched in June 2022. Are you interested to learn more about the inspiring dialogues between President Way Kuo and the educational experts around the world?
Distinguished Biomedical Engineering scientist elected as a Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
Hong Kong venture capital fund and technology companies provide $15 million investment for HK Tech 300 start-ups
Creative Media alumna named Artist of the Year
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