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Strong alumni communities are built through meaningful exchanges of ideas and experiences. Recent gatherings in Stockholm and Beijing offered School representatives a chance to reconnect with graduates and hear first-hand how they are navigating change in their industries and markets. In Stockholm, Prof. Veronique A. LAFON-VINAIS joined alumni for an evening ... Read More

The MSc Alumni x Student Mixer in Shanghai brought together alumni and incoming students for an afternoon of networking, knowledge - sharing, and community - building. A highlight of the event was the alumni sharing session featuring Ms. Caroline JIANG (MSc in Information System Management) and Mr. Jarvis BU (MSc in Accounting). Reflecting on their personal ... Read More

HKUST Business School hosted the BizInsight Forum & Alumni Get-Together in London on May 19 for a vibrant afternoon of discussions. Co-hosted with the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO), the event gathered our local alumni, partners, and business and academic leaders and explored exciting topics around the new geo-economic dynamics ... Read More

Celebrating 35 Years of Shared Journeys and Connections In celebrating HKUST’s 35th anniversary, the Department of Economics hosted a conference, “HKUST Economics: Past, Present, and Future – 35th Anniversary Conference” in May. The event convened over 30 speakers, bringing together long-time friends, PhD alumni, and homegrown researchers for a vibrant and ... Read More

The MSc Mentorship Program 2025-26 concluded with a closing party, bringing mentors and mentees together to celebrate a year of growth, engagement, and connections. This year, the Program saw a remarkable increase in participation and engagements with 206 mentors and mentees — a significant growth compared to the previous cohort! The evening opened with ... Read More

Excellence took center stage as 138 outstanding students and graduates were inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) HKUST Chapter at the 23rd Induction Ceremony. Led by Chapter President Dean Frederik ANSEEL, the ceremony celebrated “a group of dedicated students and graduates who uphold the fine tradition of HKUST and the international honor society, Beta ... Read More

From the launch of a new cohort to an alumni-student mixer, the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA community comes together to learn, connect, and lead across borders. Welcoming KH29 Every year, the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program welcomes a new group of senior executives into its classroom. In 2026, the program introduced its 29th cohort - KH29 (Class of 2027), a class ... Read More

HKUST salutes two alumnae whose impactful leadership is transforming lives and communities. Their exceptional achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards, reflecting their commitment to creating positive social impact and driving meaningful change. AmCham’s Women Champion of Disadvantaged Groups of Minorities Dr. Kanie SIU (MBA alumna), CEO of ... Read More

As sustainability is a strategic priority across industries, the demand for professionals who can bridge green skill gaps and drive ESG performance continues to rise. Our alumni are at the forefront of this landscape — applying multidisciplinary expertise, fostering resilience, and leading impactful ESG initiatives. Here’s a sneak preview, cl ick the ... Read More

As the new year commenced, we were eager to reconnect with members of our global community and hear from those living and working near and far. In January, two get-togethers brought our alumni, students, and School representatives closer in meaningful ways. Paris Reunion The gathering in Paris featured an evening of delicious food and lively conversations ... Read More