For 35 years, HKUST has been a place “Where Miracles Happen”. Our community’s talent, determination, and support have fueled countless amazing stories – from groundbreaking discoveries and entrepreneurial ventures to lifelong friendships and transformative journeys. As we celebrate this significant milestone, we warmly invite you back home for a reunion weekend from November 27 to 29 (Friday to Sunday). Highlight - HKUST 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner HKUST 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner – a night where our enduring legacy ignites boundless possibility. Gather with fellow alumni, faculty, students, and distinguished guests for an unforgettable evening celebrating our shared history, global impact, and visionary future.          On November 28, 2026, the magnificent Grand Hall at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre becomes our gathering place. Let’s raise a toast to our collective achievements, rekindle connections within our vibrant community, and collaboratively shape the next groundbreaking chapter for HKUST.  Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Cocktail Reception | 6:45 PM Ceremony, Dinner & Performances Venue: Grand Hall, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong Dress Code: Formal  Tickets Exclusive for Alumni:  Individual Seats - HKD 3,500 Table of 10 - HKD 35,000   Homecoming Weekend Itinerary Friday, November 27: Campus & Community •    HKUST (Clear Water Bay) Campus Tour   •    Welcome Dinner Saturday, November 28: Celebration & Exploration •    Hong Kong Geopark Boat Tour •    Seafood Lunch in Sai Kung •    HKUST 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner (Separate registration and fees apply) Sunday, November 29: Vision of Guangzhou Campus •    HKUST (Guangzhou) Campus Visit •    Taste of Guangzhou Lunch Participation Fee: •    Exclusive Offer for Gala Dinner Participants: Attendees of the HKUST 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner are eligible to join the Alumni Weekend for a special rate of only HKD 350. •    The regular Alumni Weekend participation fee is HKD 1,350 for non-Gala Dinner participants, covering all event expenses. Register Now by October 23, 2026 (Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.)  Join us for a memorable time of friendship, discovery, and celebration! Click for more details about Homecoming Weekend. 

This event is a fundraising initiative for the Yan Oi Tong Choi Wong Ling Ling Education Fund, which supports students from low-income families and promotes their balanced development in both academics and extracurricular activities. It is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause while enjoying a healthy and enjoyable activity. We sincerely invite HKUST alumni to join the HKUST Alumni Association team and participate in this charity walk together. Details of the event are as follows: Date: 15 November 2026 (Sunday)Time: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PMVenue: Cha Kwo Ling Promenade Park, Kwun TongRoute: Starting from Cha Kwo Ling Promenade, passing through Tsui Ping Seaside and the Kwun Tong Promenade, and finishing at the Kwun Tong Promenade Multi-purpose Plaza. The route is approximately 2 km in length.Minimum Fundraising Amount: HK$300 per participant The walking route is easy and scenic, offering beautiful views of Victoria Harbour along the waterfront. It is an excellent opportunity for alumni to participate with friends and fellow alumni, stay active, and support students in need at the same time. We look forward to your participation and support in making this charitable event a success! For enquiries, please contact Mr. Man Chui, Executive Vice President (Community Services) at yiuman.chui@ustaa.hk or Mr. Henry Chan, Vice President (Community Services) at henry.chan@ustaa.hk.

ECEAA Alumni Dinner (Shenzhen) is coming up soon. We would be delighted to see you and your family members there for an evening of reunion, sharing, and celebration.Dinner detailsDate: 13 Nov 2026 (Fri)Time: 6:30pmLocation: Jiangnan Chuzi (The MixC Shenzhen Branch) - Shop L499, 4th Floor, Phase 1, The MixC, No. 1881 Bao'an South Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen.Fee•    HK$300 per person for dinner (ECEAA member and his/her family members)•    HK$400 per person for dinner (non-member)Capacity•    30 pax (on first-come-first-served basis; ECEAA member has priority however)Highlights•    BYOB - Bring your own bottle•    We have lucky draw section arranged•    Professor Ross Murch, Patrick Yue and Shi Ling confirmed to attend. As seats are limited, early registration is highly encouraged.

You are cordially invited to the HKUST Reception in Singapore on October 28!  Jointly organized by the Development and Alumni Office and the Office of Knowledge Transfer, this special evening brings fellow alumni and friends together to reconnect, celebrate the unique story we share as part of the HKUST community, and mark 35 years of the University’s remarkable path.  Alumni will also hear the latest updates on HKUST’s developments from members of our senior administration, including Dr. Shin Cheul KIM, Associate Vice-President for Research and Development (Knowledge Transfer), and Prof. Angela NG, Assistant Vice-President for Institutional Advancement.Event Details Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (SGT) Venue: The Gong by Drinks&Co. Address: 7 Fraser Street, Duo Galleria, Floor 01, Unit 60 59, Singapore 189356 [Map] Fee:  HKD 180 (~SGD 30). Participants will enjoy free-flow canapés and beverages. RSVP: Please complete this online registration form by October 22, 2026. Enquiries: alumevent@ust.hk Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) While you are in town, we also warmly invite you to visit the HKUST booth (N17) at SWITCH at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from October 27–29, 2026. This will be a high-impact platform for the University to showcase its cutting-edge strengths in research, technology and innovation. The attendee pass is free – please register here.We look forward to seeing you and sharing an evening of connection and celebration on October 28! 

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!