20 January 2023 
 

The fourth series of "Beyond Boundaries: Dialogue with Presidents of World’s Leading Educational Institutions” is released. In this series, President Way Kuo continues to explore the future direction of education development through interviews with presidents of universities in Australia, France, Georgia, the U.S., and a high school principal in Hong Kong. Watch Now>>

Successful alumni applicants of CityU Delegation – Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2023 are reminded to collect uniform on 3-5 February at 11am-3pm. Alumni are also invited to join CityU cheering team on the race day (12 February).

Share your latest news, personal milestones and achievements with us on Class Notes to be published in City AlumNet 2023. Special stories / experience under the COVID-pandemic are also welcome! Once your news is selected for publication, a souvenir will be presented to you as a token of our appreciation! Click Here>>

Envisioning the boundless opportunities of big data, College of Engineering alumnus Mr King Cheung (張新昌) founded Smart Decision a decade ago and partnered with Dr Chris Chen (陳志明), College of Business alumnus, as the Chief Operating Officer. Through further studies at CityU, their professional knowledge and analytical skills deepened, which cement the company’s leading position in the industry. Read More>>

CityU researchers have identified and demonstrated for the first time a therapeutic small molecule, M1, that can restore the visual function in the mammalian central nervous system, offering hope for patients with optic nerve damage such as glaucoma-related vision loss. The research was published in the high-impact scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read More>>

Professor Jeff Ou Zheyu, Chair Professor in the Department of Physics at CityU and a leading expert in quantum optics, unveiled the mystery of quantum entanglement by interpreting the work of last year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics and presenting perspectives for potential applications in the second quantum revolution during the President's Lecture Series: Excellence in Academia on 11 January. Read More>>

The Indra and Harry Banga Gallery at CityU presents the new exhibition “Amber: Baltic Gold”, which traces amber’s diffusion across Europe from the Baltic regions to ancient Rome, and then down the famous Silk Road to China over the last 4,000 years. The exhibition runs until 11 April. Book a visit now and find out More.

The final class of Running Clinic for advanced runners before the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon (SCHK) 2023, organised by the CityU Delegation – SCHK Marathon and supported by the CityU Marathon Club, is now open for alumni’s application. Enrol Now>>

Check out the four episodes of the “M21 x CityU Alumni Ambassadors Series — City of Stars” video series, which features our passionate CityU alumni ambassadors who share their beautiful memories, inspiring career stories, and enthusiasm for contributing to their alma mater and society. Watch Now>>

HK Tech 300 is a large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship programme organised by CityU for aspiring entrepreneurs including CityU students, alumni, research staff, and others to launch start-ups and ignite their entrepreneurship journey. To sign up and Learn 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>> 
 
◇ Appointments and re-appointments for Council and Court
◆ New CityU student hostel set to enrich student experience, promoting diversity; innovative technologies reduce construction period
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