News & Stories

2020

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Chemical and Biological Engineering, Experiential Learning, Student Innovation, Alumni
Hand Cream That Kills Germs
Three CBE students created a long-lasting antimicrobial hand cream in an experiential learning course on product and process design in Spring 2020.

2018

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Experiential Learning, Undergraduate, Engineering
HKUST School of Engineering to Turn “Experiential Learning” Into Compulsory Courses for Engineering Students
The School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today (December 4, 2018) announced its plan to turn “experiential learning” courses into compulsory courses for 800 Year 1 undergraduate students in two to three years’ time. All engineering students will have to build an engineering artifact to acquire multidisciplinary knowledge that suits what society needs.
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Sports, Student Development, Experiential Learning, Education, Community
Sports Leaders Well Prepared for the 2018-19 Academic Year
On 30 & 31 May 2018, 31 Sports Leaders from 15 sports joined the Sports Leader Training Camp jointly organized by the Sports Association, HKUSTSU and Student Affairs Office.
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Sports, Student Development, Experiential Learning, Student Competition, Award
The 57 th USFHK Annual Athletic Meet
The 57th USFHK Annual Athletic Meet organized by the University Sports Federation of Hong Kong (USFHK) was held on Sunday, 11 th March 2018 at Joint Sport Centre, Kowloon Tong.

2017

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Sports, Student Development, Experiential Learning, Student Competition, Award
Remarkable Achievement of WONG Man Yi Rachel atAcrobatic Gymnastics National Championships 2017
Miss WONG Man Yi Rachel (Year 3, Division of Life Science) is an elite athlete in Acrobatic Gymnastics. She represented Hong Kong in?Level 6 Mixed Pair Category? at the Acrobatic Gymnastics National Championships 2017. The competition was taken place from 22 to26 Nov 2017 in Jiangsu which attracted all top acrobatic gymnasts from China to compete with each other.
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Student Development, Survival Camp, Enrichment, Experiential Learning
Survive in the Wilderness-T&M-DDP Survival Camp 2017
Nearly 50 new students of T&M-DDP survived and felt accomplished in the survival camp held on 8-10 September 2017 at Sai Wan, Sai Kung, by completing various leadership training tasks in the wilderness.
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Sports, Student Development, Experiential Learning, Student Competition, Student Exchange
HKUST Men's Football Team Gained Valuable Experience in World Elite University Football Tournament 2017
The second World Elite University Football Tournament was taken place from 23 June to 3 July 2017 at TsinghuaUniversity, Beijing. Twelve world-class Universities from Germany, Canada, the United States, Netherlands, the UnitedKingdom, China, Hong Kong and Australia competed and mingled together during the Tournament.

2016

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Student Development, Bonding, Experiential Learning
Getting Wet in the Wild-T&M-DDP Leadership Training Camp
Every summer, Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) holds leadership training camp for all new students to unleash and polish their leadership potential. This year in August, over 50 new Year 1 and Year 2 T&M-DDP students admitted respectively from program-based and school-based admissions joined the leadership training camp at Sai Wan, Sai Kung.