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A Tradition of Gratitude: Remembering Sir Mody’s Generosity
Every year on October 12, the birthday of Sir Hormusjee Mody, the University and Zoroastrian community commemorates his generosity to HKU...
9 minutes ago


Continuing the Journey: HKU First-in-the-Family Education Fund Reception Gathering 2025
HKU First-in-the-Family Education (FIFE) Fund is dedicated to empowering students who are the first in their families to attend...
5 days ago


A Gift That Keeps on Giving – Your Legacy Continues
Have you ever imagined becoming a philanthropist beyond your lifetime? With legacy giving, that dream is closer than you think. It costs...
Oct 3


A distinguished scholar and respected librarian – Dr Kan Lai Bing
On July 29, 2025, HKU warmly hosted the Memorial Plaque Unveiling Ceremony in honor of Dr Kan Lai Bing 簡麗冰 (BSc 1957; PhD 1968), a...
Aug 4


HKU Admits Seven Outstanding Student-Athletes via “Top Athletes Direct Admission Scheme” 2025/26
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) launched, at the beginning of the 2022/23 academic year, the “Top Athletes Direct Admission Scheme”,...
Jul 24


HKU Reunion at the Races 2025
The HKU Reunion at the Races was successfully held on June 14, 2025. Eleven HKU-named races, headlined by the Hong Kong University Alumni...
Jun 18


HKU Heritage – Rejuvenation of Main Building
Dear Alumni, Students, Staff and Supporters of HKU, On March 16, 1910, the foundation stone laying ceremony was held, and in 1912, the...
Apr 8


HKU Celebrates the Inauguration of the Jockey Club Student Village IV Advancing Residential Education and Global Community Building
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) celebrated the inauguration of the Jockey Club Student Village IV on April 3, 2025.
Apr 3


HKU Karson Choi College Officially Sets Sail
In 2022, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) received a generous donation of HK$100 million from Mr Karson Choi Ka-Tsan in support of the...
Mar 31


Tongcheng Travel Scholarship for Future Leaders in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Internet
Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited (Tongcheng Travel) pledged a donation to establish the “Tongcheng Travel Scholarship” for a period of thre
Mar 26


In Loving Memory of Dr Lee Shau Kee (1928–2025)
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr Lee, a visionary philanthropist and steadfast supporter of...
Mar 17


HKU Foundation Annual General Meeting 2025 Celebrates Milestones and Charts a Vision for the Future
The HKU Foundation Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the Foundation Chamber, marking a vibrant gathering of...
Mar 16


“The Way We Talk” 《看我今天怎麼說》Special Screening
A special screening of the film “The Way We Talk” 《看我今天怎麼說》, presented by the HKU
Foundation, was held on February 21, 2025. With the...
Mar 6


HKU Dedication Ceremony for the Sapientia Eminence Professorship Celebrates $15 Million Donation in Support of Research Excellence
On January 23, 2025, a dedication ceremony was held to commemorate the establishment of the Sapientia Eminence Professorship. The event...
Feb 6


The Rosie Young 90 Medal for Outstanding Young Woman Scholar
To celebrate Professor Rosie Young's 90th birthday in 2020 and pay tribute to her remarkable career and contributions, the Rosie Young 90...
Dec 19, 2024


Paul Leese Memorial Scholarship
Mr. Paul Leese, RIBA, lived and practiced in Hong Kong for over 40 years. He was a much-admired father, grandfather, husband, mentor and...
Dec 9, 2024


HKU Celebrates the Thirteenth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships
The Thirteenth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships The Thirteenth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships celebrate six new Endowed...
Nov 27, 2024


Sharing by HKU Lee Shau Kee Top Athletes Scholarship awardees
The University of Hong Kong held the HKU Celebration of Sports - Meet the Top Athletes event on 19 Oct at The Henderson in celebration of...
Oct 28, 2024


Empowering the First Generation and Shaping Futures
Since its inception in 2008, the HKU First-in-the-Family Education (FIFE) Fund has been offering financial assistance to students who are...
Oct 4, 2024


HKU Admitted Eight Outstanding Student-Athletes via “Top Athletes Direct Admission Scheme”
The University of Hong Kong launched the “Top Athletes Direct Admission Scheme” from the start of the academic year 2022/23 to encourage...
Sep 4, 2024
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