Events & Ceremonies
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More information on HKU confers honorary degrees upon seven outstanding individuals at the 209th CongregationHKU confers honorary degrees upon seven outstanding individuals at the 209th Congregation
The University of Hong Kong conferred honorary degrees upon seven distinguished individuals, namely, Professor Steven CHU, Dr Jack DANGERMOND, Professor John L HENNESSY, Professor YANG Chen Ning (conferred in absentia), Professor Dame Carol M BLACK, Dr Colin LAM Ko Yin and Ms Brigitte LIN Ching Hsia at the 209th Congregation held on April 3.
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More information on HKU Excellence Awards for 2023HKU Excellence Awards for 2023
Nine categories of awards were presented during the ceremony on March 6, 2024, including the Outstanding Teaching Award, Early Career Teaching Award, Teaching Innovation Award, Distinguished Research Achievement Award, Outstanding Researcher Award, Outstanding Young Researcher Award, Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award, Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award and HKU Innovator Award.
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More information on HKU honours five distinguished individuals as Honorary University FellowsHKU honours five distinguished individuals as Honorary University Fellows
The University held a ceremony on September 22, 2022 to present Honorary University Fellowships to Dr Adrian CHENG Chi Kong, Professor CHENG Kai Ming, Ms Karen CHEUNG Tih Loh, Mrs Jill GALLIE and Professor Philip WONG Hon Sum, in recognition of their contributions to the University and the community.
Ordinary Degrees Congregation
The University's annual salute to our newest graduates.
Honorary Degrees Congregation
Honorary Degrees are awarded to individuals in recognition of their distinguished service and commitment to the University, the community, and to academia.
Honorary University Fellowships
Honorary University Fellowships were created in 1995 to recognise and honour those who are held in the highest regard by the University and to establish closer relationships with the community.
HKU Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony
The HKU Excellence Awards are a salute to the exceptional and inspirational accomplishments of our colleagues and a celebration of the diverse range of disciplines and specialisations at the University.
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Long Service Awards Presentation Ceremony
An annual ceremony to honour colleagues for their many years of service to the University.
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University Laureate
The title of University Laureate is the highest academic honour awarded by the University to recognise individuals who have made extraordinary scholarly contributions to the academic world, who have received international acclaim, and, who have been in association, or have committed to be associated, with the University.