Join CIVL for the HKUST CIVL 35th Anniversary Dinner. Highlights includeCIVL Outstanding Alumni Awards 2026Networking with alumni, faculty, and friendsInspiring stories from across generations Event DetailsDate: October 22, 2026 (Thu)Time: 6:30 pmVenue:  Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel All CIVL alumni, faculty, students, and friends are welcome. Come reconnect and celebrate with us!

Theme: Turning Dreams into Reality Dreams give us direction—but turning those dreams into reality takes courage, action, and the confidence to take that first step.Join us for our upcoming HKUST Speaking Club Regular Meeting, where we explore the journey from imagination to achievement through the power of communication, storytelling, and connection.Whether you're looking to become a more confident speaker, overcome your fear of public speaking, sharpen your leadership skills, or simply meet inspiring people, this meeting is a great opportunity to learn, practice, and grow in a supportive environment.Come with a dream. Leave with the inspiration—and perhaps the confidence—to take one step closer to making it real.- Date: 23 September 2026 (Wednesday)- Time: 7:15 PM – 9:15 PM- Venue: Cubus, No. 1 Hoi Ping Road, Causeway Bay- Guest Fee: $30 (Pre-paid) | $50 (On-spot)REGISTER NOW and reserve your spot!Stay connected and explore more about us through our social media:💼 LinkedIn: HKUSTSpeakingClub📘 Facebook: HKUST-Speaking-Club📢 Dream it. Believe it. Speak it. Make it real.Join us and discover how powerful communication can turn ideas into action, aspirations into achievements, and dreams into reality. 

HKUST Convocation is honoured to welcome Professor King Li, Founding Dean of Medicine, as the guest of honour for the Convocation Meet-up Dinner on September 21, 2026. Professor Li will share his inspiring journey and vision for the future of medicine. This intimate evening of connection and insight is by invitation only. A donation of HK$600 or above to the Alumni Endowment Fund is required for each participant.

We are excited to introduce a funding and mentoring opportunity as we are co-organizing the Co-ideation program with HKSTP. For this cohort, it will be a half year program starting Feb 2027. Through the program, you could learn the fundamental skills you need to kickstart your business idea and receive guidance from designing your business model to finding investment. Successful applicant will receive: •    Seed Funding: HK$100,000 financial grant•    Coaching and Mentorship for business advice•    Training with topics include: Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem, Business modelling, Pitching and investment etc.•    Potential to bridging programs: Prepare for HKSTP incubation admission We are currently recruiting teams to join the program and open for application now. If your team is interested, please visit the following link for more details and application: https://ec.hkust.edu.hk/hkustxhkstp-co-ideation-program Application deadline: September 20, 2026 For enquiries, please contact us via coideation@ust.hk .