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Congratulations to all the winners of the 2026 Inter-University GenAI Hackathon for the SDGs!

November 2, 2026

(Check out the HKU press release on GenAI Hackathon here ) Jointly organised by Hong Kong’s eight publicly funded universities, the annual Inter-University GenAI Hackathon for the SDGs challenges [...]

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[Light Dinner Included] NextGen Townhall at the One Earth Summit

October 20, 2026

28 Oct 2026 (Wed) | 6:30-9:00pm | Regala Skycity Hotel *Light dinner included* Interested in sustainability, innovation and making an impact? Join global leaders and fellow young changemakers for [...]

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[RECRUITING STUDENT RAs] Choosing Common Core Through Students’ Eyes

October 13, 2026

What shapes students’ Common Core course choices—curiosity, workload, assessment formats, peer advice, or something else? We are recruiting a small team of paid student research assistants to [...]

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[SIGN UP NOW] HKU Common Core Leadership Speaker Series (26-28 Oct 2026)

October 13, 2026

Come join 9 thought leaders across 3 evenings to challenge your assumptions, clarify your purpose, and map your path forward! Open to all HKU staff and students who aspire to […]

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Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

September 25, 2026

 The Common Core Office extends warm wishes to you and your family for a joyful Mid-Autumn Festival.

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HKU Team wins the People’s Choice for Innovation Award @ 2026 U21 RISE

September 24, 2026

(Check the full press release at here) Four outstanding student-led projects from across the U21 network have been awarded US $2,000 in seed funding through the 2026 U21 RISE (Real Impact […]

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[Cash Prizes] Open Call – The Scenario Development Competition 2026

September 7, 2026

The Scenario Development Competition 2026 is now open for applications until Oct 30. Interested HKU students are encouraged to visit https://chtl-bu.hkbu.edu.hk/rise-sdc2026/competition.html for [...]

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Apply to be a CC Student Consultant

September 1, 2026

Want to shape the Common Core (CC) and make student life more exciting? Here’s your chance. Eligibility: Open to all HKU undergraduates who are passionate, driven, and ready to make […]

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 Looking for the Right Common Core Course? – Discover More!

Looking for the Right Common Core Course? – Discover More!

August 20, 2026

Choosing a CC course feels like opening a blind box? 🎁 Missing out on your top picks isn’t the end of the world. Head over to the Common Core website […]

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[Important] [Year 1 Students] Approval on Common Core Enrollments During Course Selection Period

August 19, 2026

To Year 1 Students: As we are approaching the close of the course selection period, we write to encourage you to review your Common Core course selection and make adjustments […]

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