科大喜迎香港賽馬會代表團到訪
香港賽馬會於12月12日由其董事局主席周永健先生及慈善及社區事務執行總監張亮先生率領下到訪香港科技大學。
科大顧問委員會主席陳祖澤博士及校長史維教授代表接待嘉賓，並與他們分享學校最新的教育及科研發展，包括大學積極推行的可持續發展智慧校園計劃 (Sustainable Smart Campus)以及老齡化研究。賽馬會代表團亦到校內新成立的「Dream Team Open Lab」及綜合系統與設計學部工作室（ISD Studio）參觀。
香港賽馬會乃香港科技大學首個並且最大的捐贈者。賽馬會自90年代撥捐逾19億港元建設科大，其後一直以不同形式支持科大，包括獎學金計劃、資助科研項目和校園建築，為科大於培育人才及促進本港科研發展提供不可或缺的支持。
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
