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ARTathon – Carnival on HKU Family Day
ARTathon – Carnival on HKU Family Day Celebrating the 111th Anniversary with Love and Knowledge Sharing The University of Hong Kong (HKU)...
Jan 14, 2023


Thirty-eight HKU academics listed among the most highly cited researchers (2022)
The University of Hong Kong ranks 26th globally among all institutions this year with thirty-eight academics named on the list of “Highly...
Nov 15, 2022


“HKU Heritage Sights and Sites” unveiled
2022 marks the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and the 111th anniversary of The...
Nov 11, 2022


HKU is ranked World Number One for Education and Educational Research
HKU is ranked World Number One for Education and Educational Research by U.S. News & World Report in the 2022-2023 Best Global...
Nov 8, 2022


HKU presents Honorary University Fellowships to five distinguished individuals
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) held a ceremony today (September 22) to present Honorary University Fellowships to five distinguished...
Sep 22, 2022


Distinguished HKU mathematician Professor Ngai-Ming MOK awardedthe 2022 Future Science Prize
Distinguished HKU mathematician Professor Ngai-Ming MOK awarded the 2022 Future Science Prize in Mathematics and Computer Science...
Aug 21, 2022


111th Anniversary Celebration -cum- Tech Landmark Ground - breaking Ceremony
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) organised a 111th Anniversary Celebration-cum-Tech Landmark ground-breaking ceremony for its Tech...
Jul 23, 2022


Community Sees HKU Pokfield Campus Development as Important Gateway
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is currently redeveloping its decades-old sports and residential facilities at Pokfield Road into a new...
May 15, 2022


HKU’s innovative research projects triumph
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) garnered a total of 12 awards at the Special Edition 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days. Research...
Mar 29, 2022


The Launch of the 111th Anniversary of The University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) launched its 111th Anniversary with a pre-recorded special light projection on the University’s...
Mar 16, 2022


HKU launches Institute of Data Science
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) received a HK$150 million donation from The Musketeers Education and Culture Charitable Foundation (the...
Jan 5, 2022


HKU teams develop the first anti-COVID-19 stainless steel
The project team led by Professor Mingxin HUANG at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the...
Dec 9, 2021


HKU listed among world's top 50 universities with the most highly cited researchers
Thirty one academics (note 1) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have been named by Clarivate in its list of “Highly Cited Researchers...
Nov 16, 2021


HKU has the greatest share of nine research laboratories
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is playing a leading role in InnoHK, a major initiative of the Hong Kong Government to develop Hong...
Oct 14, 2021


HKU President Professor Xiang Zhang receives prestigious SPIE Mozi Award
Professor Xiang Zhang, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), is the winner of the 2021 SPIE Mozi Award in...
Jan 24, 2021


Memory in a metal, enabled by quantum geometry
The emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques is changing the world dramatially with novel applications such...
Sep 2, 2020


HKU State Key Laboratory joins global effort to develop COVID-19 vaccine
The State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases of the University of Hong Kong (the SKL) has partnered with the Coalition for...
Mar 18, 2020


Casimir effect creates “quantum trap” for tiny objects
Mechanical systems we use daily often require expensive maintenance or replacement because friction caused by physical contact — gears...
Jan 22, 2020
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