HKUST Celebrates Congregation 2024 And Confers Honorary Doctorates

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At the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), we believe that “excellence draws excellence,” creating a vibrant environment where global talents flourish. Our “Firsts” are the collective achievements of our talents. In our relentless pursuit of attracting talents, we actively recruit top-notch faculty members from diverse fields worldwide. These world-renowned scholars bring in a wealth of expertise and innovative ideas that foster collaboration and stimulate intellectual growth. They serve as thought leaders and dedicated mentors, inspiring our students to achieve their full potential. 

Our dedication to nurturing talents is reflected in our comprehensive educational programs, designed to groom students into responsible global citizens and equip them to tackle today’s complex challenges. 

As an international hub for thought leadership, HKUST connects talents from the East and West. The University confers honorary doctorates to distinguished leaders across various fields, who exemplify the values of excellence and societal betterment that HKUST upholds. 

Through various efforts in attracting, nurturing, and connecting talents, HKUST’s diverse spectrum of brightest minds aspire to shape a sustainable future that celebrates creativity, humanity and quality of life.HKUST commenced its Congregation 2024 and conferred Honorary Doctorates upon four prominent academics and esteemed leaders in acknowledgment of their significant achievements and contributions to society today (November 23, 2024).

HKUST Council Chairman Prof. Shum commended the four Honorary Doctorate awardees for their distinguished achievements, and impactful contributions to the society. “This year’s four honorary doctorate recipients stand as beacons of inspiration for global citizens, encouraging them to aim high and persevere against all odds. Not only have they achieved unprecedented feats charting new territory in their professional fields,…