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The vibrant colours of spring adorn the PolyU campus. Whether you find solace in the blossoming gardens, seek inspiration from the ever-changing landscape, or simply yearn for a moment of tranquillity, your alma mater is going to bring you an array of blooming possibilities!

 

We are thrilled to share the latest update from President Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, as he begins using AlumNews to engage with all members of the PolyU alumni community. Let’s unveil his inaugural message. 

 

Enriching Encounters With Chinese Culture

The “PolyU Chinese Culture Festival” is unmissable! In celebration of PolyU’s 30th anniversary as a university, a series of exhibitions, seminars and workshops will be held to showcase the beauty of Chinese culture – pottery lacquerware, Wenzhou embroidery, Chinese music, and many more.

Recognition for Outstanding Achievements

The Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award 2024 will soon be open for nominations. Stay connected with your departments/faculties/schools to receive timely updates! We look forward to recognising more and more exceptional graduates.

New Board Game Experience

“Strategic Moves @ Alumni Atrium” is so popular that we have to keep the momentum going. To all those who have successfully registered for the upgraded session on 21 March, get ready for an extensive exploration of Rummikub and Splendor. Rest assured, it is a new level of excitement.

 A Visual Feast at PolyU Design’s 60th Anniversary Exhibition

To celebrate its 60 years of excellence, the School of Design proudly presents a remarkable line-up of 10 outstanding alumni, all masters in their respective fields: lighting, architecture, automotive design... Step into an immersive world where creativity, innovation, and knowledge converge!

Wonders of a Healthy Gut Microbiome

Do you take probiotics? While those little guys interact with your gut bacteria, what actually makes a gut microbiome healthy, and why should we care? Prof. Eugene B. Chang from The University of Chicago has got the answers! 

Your Incubation Support From PolyU

PolyU Micro Fund Scheme cultivates an atmosphere of innovation and entrepreneurship within the PolyU community, promoting knowledge transfer and the commercialisation of innovative technologies. Is your pitch deck ready? Join the briefing session to discover more!

Detailed Insights Into Smart City

Have you ever wondered how Hong Kong can seize opportunities to realise Smart City 5.0? Dr Winnie Tang, MH, JP, a pioneer in geospatial intelligence, will share her views with you in this seminar. Register now!

Concert Presented by PolyU’s Artist-In-Residence

Mr Alex Tam, the current chorus director of Opera Hong Kong, will lead the PolyU Choir and PolyU Orchestra in a captivating performance of Mozart’s Requiem. Don’t miss out on this timeless choral masterpiece! 

Budding Intellectuals at PolyU International Summer School

For your young families and friends undergoing undergraduate studies who may enjoy an international exchange experience, with students from around the world, without travelling abroad. What’s more – it is a 3-credit summer programme! Application is now open and don’t miss it. 

PolyU Dragon-tastic Celebration

On 2 March, over 100 alumni leaders representing various alumni bodies came together with the senior management of PolyU to celebrate the Spring Festival. They enjoyed a feast of local delicacies, a delightful blend of music performances, and a series of fun activities that fostered a sense of unity among all luminaries.

Fotoholics Assemble @ Alumni Atrium

On 29 February, a group of alumni delved into the world of film photography with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Student Affairs Office Photographic Society. This event not only provided an opportunity for everyone to hone skills, but also fostered connections between like-minded alumni and current students.

Staying connected with

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Australia) Association

On 17 February, the Director of Alumni Affairs met up with the Executive Committee of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Australia) Association. These dedicated alumni had a great time sharing their fond memories, current bonding activities, and how they lend support to exchange-out students.

 

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