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RECENT EVENTS

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Catch-up Programme

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Catch-up Programme

Organized by Health, Safety and Environment Office
online
26 August 2026 to 11 September 2026
Winter Service Learning Trip Organizing Committee

Winter Service Learning Trip Organizing Committee

Organized by HKUST Connect
HKUST Campus
26 August 2026 to 10 September 2026
Drop and Adopt

Drop and Adopt

Organized by Sustainability/Net-Zero Office
Living Lab, Academic Concourse (Opposite Passione Cafe and Next to Lift 25-26)
20 August 2026 to 1 September 2026
Orientation & Workshops for New Postgraduate Students

Orientation & Workshops for New Postgraduate Students

Organized by Library
Library
24 August 2026 to 4 September 2026
HKUST Engineering Research Postgraduate Orientation 2026

HKUST Engineering Research Postgraduate Orientation 2026

Organized by School of Engineering
Lecture Theater B
27 August 2026
Orientation Program for Incoming Exchange Students

Orientation Program for Incoming Exchange Students

Organized by Dean of Students’ Office
Please refer to the Program Schedule
27 August 2026 to 31 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Anisotropic Solvent-Aligned Polymerization (ASAP) for Functional Soft Biomaterials

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Anisotropic Solvent-Aligned Polymerization (ASAP) for Functional Soft Biomaterials

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26)
27 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Single Exosome Protein Detection

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Single Exosome Protein Detection

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
27 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Ultrasound-Induced Luminescence for Deep-Tissue Photoreactions In Vivo

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Ultrasound-Induced Luminescence for Deep-Tissue Photoreactions In Vivo

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26)
27 August 2026
Physics Department - Nonbenzenoid Carbon Nanoribbons as One-Dimensional Covalent Metals

Physics Department - Nonbenzenoid Carbon Nanoribbons as One-Dimensional Covalent Metals

Organized by Department of Physics
Room 4504, Academic Building, HKUST (Lifts 25-26)
27 August 2026
Psychology of Happiness (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Psychology of Happiness (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
27 August 2026
The 3rd HKUST IAS-SBM Joint Workshop - Financial Econometrics in the Big Data Era

The 3rd HKUST IAS-SBM Joint Workshop - Financial Econometrics in the Big Data Era

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
27 August 2026 to 28 August 2026
University Years to Go (Compulsory for Mainland Students) (Zoom)

University Years to Go (Compulsory for Mainland Students) (Zoom)

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
27 August 2026
MPhil Thesis Presentation  - Compatibilization of Polypropylene with Chemically Treated Tea Waste as a Sustainable Filler

MPhil Thesis Presentation

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Compatibilization of Polypropylene with Chemically Treated Tea Waste as a Sustainable Filler

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
28 August 2026
On Your Mark! Get Set! (Compulsory for International Students) (Zoom)

On Your Mark! Get Set! (Compulsory for International Students) (Zoom)

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
28 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Acoustic Field-Triggered Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators for Deep-Tissue Application

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Acoustic Field-Triggered Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators for Deep-Tissue Application

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5562 (Lifts 27-28)
28 August 2026
PhD Thesis Defense Seminar    - Mechanisms of Multiphase Organization in Biomolecular Condensates  

PhD Thesis Defense Seminar
 

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Mechanisms of Multiphase Organization in Biomolecular Condensates
 

Organized by Division of Life Science
Room 4502 (4/F., Lift 25/26)
28 August 2026
Psychology of Building Healthy Connections (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Psychology of Building Healthy Connections (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
28 August 2026
UGOD Seminar | Towards more Explainable Urban Design Analytics

UGOD Seminar | Towards more Explainable Urban Design Analytics

Organized by Urban Governance and Design, HKUST(GZ)
E1 103
28 August 2026
From volatile to non-volatile in sub second timescales

From volatile to non-volatile in sub second timescales

Organized by Division of Environment and Sustainability
Room 4475 (Lift 25/26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
29 August 2026
How the Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds Can Lead to Extremely Low-Volatile Products

How the Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds Can Lead to Extremely Low-Volatile Products

Organized by Division of Environment and Sustainability
Room 4475 (Lift 25/26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Research Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Welcome Reception for New Taught Postgraduate Students 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
Citi Lecture Theater (LT-A), HKUST, Clear Water Bay
29 August 2026
Hong Kong Joint Collegiate Programming Contest 2026 (HKJCPC 2026)

Hong Kong Joint Collegiate Programming Contest 2026 (HKJCPC 2026)

Organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering
CSD Teaching Lab 4 (Room 4210), HKUST
30 August 2026
 Depression (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

An Emotional Flu: Depression (Zoom) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
31 August 2026
Department of Chemistry - PhD Student Seminar - Scalable Photonic Quantum Computers

Department of Chemistry - PhD Student Seminar - Scalable Photonic Quantum Computers

Organized by Department of Chemistry
Room 4503, 4/F (Lifts 25/26), Academic Building
31 August 2026
 From Wearable Lung Imaging to Intraoral Diagnostics

PhD Qualifying Examination

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A Multi-Modal Sensing Platform for Tissue State Monitoring: From Wearable Lung Imaging to Intraoral Diagnostics

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
31 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Engineering an Ultra-Weak Solvation Environment for Wide-Temperature Li||SPAN Batteries

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Engineering an Ultra-Weak Solvation Environment for Wide-Temperature Li||SPAN Batteries

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5564 (Lifts 27-28)
31 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Integrated Optical Sensing Systems for Metabolic Detection of Inflammation in Physiological Biofluids

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Integrated Optical Sensing Systems for Metabolic Detection of Inflammation in Physiological Biofluids

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
31 August 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Mechanism-Guided Engineering of Bipolar Membranes for High Current Density Brine Valorization

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Mechanism-Guided Engineering of Bipolar Membranes for High Current Density Brine Valorization

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5562 (Lifts 27-28)
31 August 2026
 Structures and Catalysis

Department of Chemistry Seminar - In Silico Organometallic Chemistry: Structures and Catalysis

Organized by Department of Chemistry
Room 3598, 3/F (Lifts 27-28), Academic Building
1 September 2026
Fire Up Your Year - Welcome Event For Students

Fire Up Your Year - Welcome Event For Students

Organized by Global Engagement and Communications Office; Dean of Students’ Office
1 September 2026 to 2 September 2026
Shaw Auditorium 5th Anniversary Celebration Gala  逸夫演藝中心五週年慶典匯演

Shaw Auditorium 5th Anniversary Celebration Gala

逸夫演藝中心五週年慶典匯演

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit
Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium
2 September 2026
[Call for Papers] The 23rd International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR 2026)

[Call for Papers] The 23rd International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR 2026)

Organized by Global Engagement and Communications Office
Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan
2 September 2026 to 4 September 2026
DJI Campus Recruitment Talk

DJI Campus Recruitment Talk

Organized by Center for Industry Engagement and Internship
Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall , HKUST
3 September 2026
Echoes of Excellence - Welcome Concert by University Philharmonic Orchestra, HKUSTSU

Echoes of Excellence - Welcome Concert by University Philharmonic Orchestra, HKUSTSU

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit; Dean of Students’ Office
Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium
3 September 2026
 From Fundamental Mechanisms to Ideal Plant Architectures

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Decoding Auxin Biology through New Technologies: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Ideal Plant Architectures

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
3 September 2026
 Managing Academic Stress & Self-Worth in University (In-person) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

More Than Your GPA: Managing Academic Stress & Self-Worth in University (In-person) [HMAW1905 Recognised]

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Multi-purpose Room, Counseling and Wellness Center, Room 5003, Academic Building (via Lift 3)
3 September 2026
On Your Mark! Get Set! (Compulsory for International Students) (Zoom)

On Your Mark! Get Set! (Compulsory for International Students) (Zoom)

Organized by Counseling & Wellness
Zoom
3 September 2026

ON-GOING EVENTS

 Stamp Your Way to a Surprise 2026

Shaw Auditorium Unit Presents: Stamp Your Way to a Surprise 2026

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit
Shaw Auditorium
4 February 2026 to 31 August 2026
Ode to Chinese Characters - Su Shishu Calligraphy Exhibition 蘇士澍書法展《漢字頌》

Ode to Chinese Characters - Su Shishu Calligraphy Exhibition 蘇士澍書法展《漢字頌》

Organized by Library; Office of the Vice-President for Institutional Advancement; Development and Alumni Office; Sino United Publishing (Holdings) limited; Beijing Su Shishu Museum of Hanzi Art
Ping Yuan and Kinmay W Tang Gallery, Library G/F
1 August 2026 to 7 September 2026
Connect Ambassador for Community Engagement (Connect ACE) 2026-27

Connect Ambassador for Community Engagement (Connect ACE) 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Connect; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs
HKUST Campus
4 August 2026 to 21 April 2027
Reel Good 2026-27

Reel Good 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Connect
HKUST Campus
5 August 2026 to 20 April 2027
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Catch-up Programme

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Catch-up Programme

Organized by Health, Safety and Environment Office
online
26 August 2026 to 11 September 2026
Winter Service Learning Trip Organizing Committee

Winter Service Learning Trip Organizing Committee

Organized by HKUST Connect
HKUST Campus
26 August 2026 to 10 September 2026

NON-HKUST ORGANIZED EVENTS

These are events hosted by non-HKUST organizers such as the Government, that the University is helping to promote.

National Security Exhibition Gallery

National Security Exhibition Gallery

Promoted by Office of the Vice-President for Institutional Advancement on behalf of Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong Museum of History
26 March 2026 to 31 December 2026
Baylor New Venture Competition

Baylor New Venture Competition

Promoted by Entrepreneurship Center on behalf of The John F. Baugh Center for Entrepreneurship
21 April 2026 to 1 October 2026
2026 Huawei Hackathon Software Challenge

2026 Huawei Hackathon Software Challenge

Promoted by Center for Global & Community Engagement on behalf of Huawei Hong Kong
28 July 2026 to 4 September 2026
Financial Health CANversations - Learning Series for 2026 Data, AI & Policy APAC Hackathon

Financial Health CANversations - Learning Series for 2026 Data, AI & Policy APAC Hackathon

Promoted by Global Engagement and Communications Office on behalf of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
Online
20 August 2026 to 17 September 2026
Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2026   

Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2026   

Promoted by Entrepreneurship Center on behalf of Cyberport
Cyberport 5 & The Arcade, Hong Kong
28 August 2026 to 30 August 2026
APRU Global Health Webinars  - Beyond the Basic Principles - Ethical Research with Vulnerable Populations

APRU Global Health Webinars

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Beyond the Basic Principles - Ethical Research with Vulnerable Populations

Promoted by School of Engineering on behalf of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
Zoom
3 September 2026 to 10 September 2026
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