Featured events

Community Work, Competition, Other Format, Performance

48251

HKUST Community Musical 2027 - Open Auditions

HKUST Campus (Clear Water Bay)

9 October 2026 to 18 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48797

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Towards Edible Robots and Robotic Food

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

15 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48808

AI for Scientific Discoveries Forum Series - Transdisciplinary Perspectives Across Science, Technology and Society

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

19 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48809

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Dives into Halide-Based Perovskites

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

23 October 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

47730

IAS Focused Program - Membrane Trafficking: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Application

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

25 October 2026 to 27 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48740

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - The Axion Dark Matter eXperiment: From Current Sensitivity to Next-Generation Improvements

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

26 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48715

IAS/ School of Engineering Joint Lecture - Onsager Principle - The Basic and Useful Principle in Soft Matter Physics

Lam Woo Lecture Theater (LT-B), Academic Building, HKUST

27 October 2026

Exhibition, Fair, Seminar, Lecture, Talk, Tour, Visit, University Event & Ceremony, Workshop

48531

HKUST Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions

31 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48625

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - Gravitational Waves: the Theorist’s Swiss Knife

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

2 November 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

48851

IAS International Conference - EpiHK-4DN: Nuclear Architecture & Epigenome Dynamics

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

4 November 2026 to 7 November 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48814

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - Spontaneous Cogenesis by QCD Axion

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

6 November 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

47094

IAS Focused Program - Reticular Quantum Matter

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

30 November 2026 to 4 December 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

48435

IAS Focused Program - Covalent Organic Frameworks Design and Applications

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

11 January 2027 to 14 January 2027

Community Work, Competition, Other Format, Performance

48251

HKUST Community Musical 2027 - Open Auditions

HKUST Campus (Clear Water Bay)

9 October 2026 to 18 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48797

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Towards Edible Robots and Robotic Food

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

15 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48808

AI for Scientific Discoveries Forum Series - Transdisciplinary Perspectives Across Science, Technology and Society

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

19 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48809

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Dives into Halide-Based Perovskites

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

23 October 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

47730

IAS Focused Program - Membrane Trafficking: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Application

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

25 October 2026 to 27 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48740

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - The Axion Dark Matter eXperiment: From Current Sensitivity to Next-Generation Improvements

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

26 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48715

IAS/ School of Engineering Joint Lecture - Onsager Principle - The Basic and Useful Principle in Soft Matter Physics

Lam Woo Lecture Theater (LT-B), Academic Building, HKUST

27 October 2026

Exhibition, Fair, Seminar, Lecture, Talk, Tour, Visit, University Event & Ceremony, Workshop

48531

HKUST Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions

31 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48625

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - Gravitational Waves: the Theorist’s Swiss Knife

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

2 November 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

48851

IAS International Conference - EpiHK-4DN: Nuclear Architecture & Epigenome Dynamics

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

4 November 2026 to 7 November 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

48814

IAS-PHYS Fundamental Physics Seminar Series - Spontaneous Cogenesis by QCD Axion

IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

6 November 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

47094

IAS Focused Program - Reticular Quantum Matter

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

30 November 2026 to 4 December 2026

Conference, Symposium, Forum

48435

IAS Focused Program - Covalent Organic Frameworks Design and Applications

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

11 January 2027 to 14 January 2027

RECENT EVENTS

Workshop

Cantonese for Food Culture & Dining Out

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316/Room 3019A

7 October 2026 to 20 October 2026

Community Work Competition Other Format Performance

HKUST Community Musical 2027 - Open Auditions

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit

HKUST Campus (Clear Water Bay)

9 October 2026 to 18 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Advanced Chinese-Discourse, Pragmatics, and Critical Language Use - Advanced Chinese-Discourse, Pragmatics, and Critical Language Use-Lesson 2

Organized by Center for Language Education

Room 3401(Lift 17/18), Academic Building

12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026

Foundational Mandarin: Speak with Confidence with AI - Foundational Mandarin: Speak with Confidence with AI-Lesson 2

Organized by Center for Language Education

Room 3401 (Lifts 17/18)

12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026

When and How Should We Extend the Boundaries of Pelvic Cancer Surgery? Pelvic Exenteration, Extra-Anatomical Resection and Lateral Pelvic Lymph Nodes

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Beyond TME: When and How Should We Extend the Boundaries of Pelvic Cancer Surgery?

Pelvic Exenteration, Extra-Anatomical Resection and Lateral Pelvic Lymph Nodes

Organized by School of Medicine

Room 4472, 4/F (Lift 25-26), Academic Building, HKUST

13 October 2026

Other Format

Inclusive Theatre: “We are the same yet different” 「我們相同，卻又不同」：一人一故事劇場

Organized by SEN Support; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

LG5 Conference Room (nearby McDonald)

13 October 2026

Other Format Workshop

Making It Easier to Talk: Building a ‘Safe Enough’ Supportive Space

Organized by Counseling & Wellness; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Zoom

13 October 2026

Other Format Workshop

Making It Easier to Talk: Building a ‘Safe Enough’ Supportive Space

Organized by Counseling & Wellness; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Zoom

13 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Mastering the Unpredictable: True Stories of Navigating Crisis

Organized by Library; Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness Programs

Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall

13 October 2026

Information Session, Orientation

School of Engineering Information Session for MSc Programs (Chang'an University 長安大學)

Organized by School of Engineering

長安大學渭水校區WH1104

13 October 2026

Other Format

Bio-Rad DayLife Science Roadshow 2026@HKUST

Organized by Biosciences Central Research Facility (CWB)

Room 6127 (Lift 22)

14 October 2026

Workshop

Chinese Characters for Non-Chinese Language Background Students I (Lesson 3)

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Rm 3018 (Lift 2), Open area B, Academic Building

14 October 2026

Performance

Colorful Breeze: Greetings from Tianshan – Xinjiang Arts University 多彩的風: 來自天山的問候 - 新疆藝術學院

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit; Office of the Vice-President for Institutional Advancement; Hong Kong United Arts Entertainment Company Ltd. 香港聯藝機構有限公司

Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium

14 October 2026

Workshop

Exchange Preparation: Survival Korean

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316（Lift 17/18 ）

14 October 2026

Social Gathering

Lunch with the Dean

Organized by HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School

UniBistro, G/F, Lo Ka Chung University Center, HKUST

14 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

PhD Thesis Presentation - Integrated Low-cost Sensor Network Framework for Quantifying Regional Ozone Dynamics and Source Contributions in Complex Environments

Organized by Division of Environment and Sustainability

Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST

14 October 2026

Information Session, Orientation

School of Engineering Information Session for MSc Programs (Northwestern Polytechnical University 西北工業大學)

Organized by School of Engineering

西北工業大學長安校區啟真樓1樓105

14 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

量子計算威脅下的密碼安全策略

Cryptographic Security Strategies under the Threat of Quantum Computing

Organized by Office of the Provost

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), HKUST

14 October 2026

A Bite of Urban China: When Food Speaks

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316（Lift 17/18 ）

15 October 2026

A Bite of Urban China: When Food Speaks

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316（Lift 17/18 ）

15 October 2026

A Bite of Urban China: When Food Speaks

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316（Lift 17/18 ）

15 October 2026

Community Work Tour, Visit

Bunny Rescue Revamp 兔兔關愛行動 (Oct 2026)

Organized by HKUST Connect; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Tsuen Wan

15 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Cosmopolis Festival 2026
-
Artist Talk with Composer Sheila Silver

Organized by Office of the Dean of Humanities & Social Science

LTF

15 October 2026

Entrepreneurship 101 Fall2026 Cohort (10 Week Training program)

Organized by Entrepreneurship Center

The Base, The Base

15 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Towards Edible Robots and Robotic Food

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study; Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

15 October 2026

Workshop

A Journey into Japanese Culture and Language (Session 3)

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room3401 (Lift 17/18)

16 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

CBE Colloquia
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Development, doping and device applications of n-type polymers

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

Lecture Theatre J

16 October 2026

Workshop

Chinese Characters for Non-Chinese Language Background Students I (Lesson 4)

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Rm 3018 (Lift 2), Open area B, Academic Building

16 October 2026

Performance

Cosmopolis Festival 2026
-
Crossover Jazz with Tigran Hamasyan Quartet

Organized by Office of the Dean of Humanities & Social Science

Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium, HKUST

16 October 2026

Social Gathering Workshop

Mic On! Public Speaking Club - Meeting #2

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3018

16 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

New Service in BioCRF: 3DHISTECH PANNORAMIC 250 FLASH III Slide Scanner

Organized by Biosciences Central Research Facility (CWB)

Room 4475 (Lift 25)

16 October 2026

Exhibition, Fair Tour, Visit

Northlandia in the Making – Artist Tour

Organized by Library; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Library G/F Gallery

16 October 2026

One-week Spanish Challenge

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3316（Lift 17/18 ）

16 October 2026

Other Format

[Final Call] TSSSU@HKUST 2027-28 application deadline on 16 Oct 2026 (Fri)

Organized by Office of Knowledge Transfer

16 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk Workshop

Cosmopolis Festival 2026
-
Improvisation Workshop with Tigran Hamasyan

Organized by Office of the Dean of Humanities & Social Science

Piano Foyer, Shaw Auditorium, HKUST

17 October 2026

Performance

Cosmopolis Festival 2026
-
Romantic and Modern Classics with the Cong Quartet

Organized by Office of the Dean of Humanities & Social Science

Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium

18 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

AI for Scientific Discoveries Forum Series - Transdisciplinary Perspectives Across Science, Technology and Society

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study

Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

19 October 2026

Workshop

Creating Dynamics in STEAM Busking

Organized by Center for Language Education; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Room 3018, Academic Building (Lift 2)

20 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

Department of Chemistry Seminar - Publishing with Chem from Cell Press

Organized by Department of Chemistry

Room 2463, 2/F (Lifts 25-26), Academic Building

20 October 2026

Foundational Mandarin: Speak with Confidence with AI - Foundational Mandarin: Speak with Confidence with AI-Lesson 3

Organized by Center for Language Education

Room 3401 (Lifts 17/18)

20 October 2026 to 23 October 2026

Seminar, Lecture, Talk

PPOL Divisional Seminar Series
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From Easy to Hard Redistribution: Adaptation of China’s Welfare State in the 21st Century

Organized by Division of Public Policy; Global China Center; Division of Social Science

Room 5620 (Lifts 31-32), Academic Building, HKUST

20 October 2026

Workshop

Solar Mosaic Night Light Workshop

Organized by Library; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

Library LG4 Multi-Function Room

20 October 2026

ON-GOING EVENTS

Community Work Other Format Workshop

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

Other Format Workshop

Reel Good 2026-27

Organized by HKUST Connect

HKUST Campus

5 August 2026 to 20 April 2027

Competition

2026 He Xianzhao Philosophy of Science Essay Prize

Organized by Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies

31 August 2026 to 31 October 2026

Other Format

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

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit

Shaw Auditorium

1 September 2026 to 31 January 2027

Information Session, Orientation

HKUST TSSSU
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Technology Start-up Support Scheme for Universities (TSSSU) @ HKUST 2027-28

Organized by Office of Knowledge Transfer

7 September 2026 to 16 October 2026

Social Gathering Workshop

Tap Dance Workshop: For Beginners & Advanced Beginners

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs

G19 Multi-Purpose Room, The Jockey Club Global Graduate Tower (GGT)

22 September 2026 to 20 October 2026

Workshop

Acrylic Painting Workshop by Apple Wong

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit

Room 209, Shaw Auditorium

24 September 2026 to 5 November 2026

Tour, Visit Other Format Workshop

STITCH — Students Together Interweaving Threads for Community Health

Organized by HKUST Connect

HKUST Campus

24 September 2026 to 22 April 2027

Competition

Call for Entries: Poster Competition on Empowering Researchers for Future Open Scholarship and Publishing

Organized by School of Engineering; Library; HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School

28 September 2026 to 8 November 2026

Exhibition, Fair

Fleeting Presence, Enduring Shadow: Five Hundred Years of Literati Seal Carving 驚鴻照影：五百年文人篆刻展

Organized by Library

The Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce Ko Pui Shuen Gallery, 1/F, Library

28 September 2026 to 16 December 2026

Exhibition, Fair

Northlandia in the Making: A Solo Exhibition by Michelle Fung

Organized by Library

Library G/F Gallery

29 September 2026 to 17 January 2027

Other Format

2026-27 Outward Bound Leadership Camp: Your Adventure to Grow

Organized by Co-curricular Programs

Sai Kung

2 October 2026 to 2 November 2026

Workshop

Handpan Workshop by Ting Ho-Fung (Ding) from Panlab

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit

Room 119, Shaw Auditorium

6 October 2026 to 27 October 2026

NON-HKUST ORGANIZED EVENTS

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

Community Work Exhibition, Fair

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