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  Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dominating the university's entrance plaza is a huge red sundial, which has become a distinguishing symbol of the university since its construction.
HKUST soars the founding years This is the story of a university that has defied the odds and redefined a culture.
OBJECTIVES Students To give all students, undergraduate and postgraduate alike, a broadly based university experience that includes: superior training in their chosen fields of study; a well-rounded education that enhances the development of their creativity, critical thinking, global outlook, and cultural awareness; a campus life that prepares them to be community leaders and lifelong learners.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hong_Kong_University_of_Science_and_Technology   (2046 words)

  
 Reciprocal Exchange with Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), was founded in 1991 as a world-class technological university.
HKUST is the third publicly-funded university in Hong Kong with a total enrolment of 7,000 students at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels.
With an internationally distinguished faculty and a modern campus housing state-of —the-art teaching and research facilities, HKUST is a dynamic educational institution.
cibs.tamu.edu /upo/HongKong.html   (403 words)

  
 The Daily Cougar--News Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
"I envision that HKUST will continue her tradition of excellence and strengthen her world-class status, and play an important role in the high technology drive recently proposed by the Hong Kong government," Chu said in a UH press release.
A judge in Houston approved a motion last week by the University of Alabama in Huntsville to dismiss its claim that two of its physics researchers were the original inventors of the substance, over which they and Chu have held competing patent applications since 1987.
In its federal lawsuit filed last February, the University of Alabama sought to overturn a 1999 ruling by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that granted "priority of ownership" to UH and Chu.
www.stp.uh.edu /vol66/67/news/news1.html   (588 words)

  
 UVT
The UVT is funded by the Hong Kong Government's Language Fund and developed at the Language Centre of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
University students are required to read a large number of academic books and papers, and write academic papers.
Extracts from university textbooks in these subfields are taken and put together to form a large computer database (called a corpus).
uvt.ust.hk /about.html   (997 words)

  
 Nick Noakes' Personal Homepage
Hong Kong: Language Centre, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
HKUST Funded Secondment Project: Portfolio of Essential Attributes, Knowledge and Skills (PEAKS) Development of a web-based portfolio system for developing and profiling students’ key employability skills.
Hong Kong University Grants Council Funded Project: Teaching and Learning Development Grant (inter-institutional) Development of the “Through Other Eyes” CD-ROM for improvement of job interview skills - The project has reached its final stage and the CD-ROM should be released in Fall 2003.
ihome.ust.hk /~ctnick   (372 words)

  
 Business Studies at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - MSU Office of Study Abroad
HKUST is located on the Clear Water Bay peninsula on a hillside and waterfront complex.
Students may enroll in any of HKUST's courses, such as the humanities and social sciences, subject to the approval of their MSU department for the transfer of credit upon return to the United States.
HKUST will assist students to secure suitable housing for the period of time they will be on campus.
studyabroad.msu.edu /programs/hongkongust.html   (1498 words)

  
 Bocconi University, Boston University, Concordia University, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Marquette ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Recognition as a CFA Program Partner signals to potential students, employers, and the marketplace that the university curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and is well-suited to preparing students to sit for the CFA examinations.
Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis., USA (Applied Investment Management Program) — The university, the first undergraduate-level CFA Program Partner, prepares students in its program to sit for Level I of the CFA exam upon receiving their undergraduate degree.
CFA Institute is headquartered in the USA in Charlottesville, Virginia, with regional headquarters in London, Hong Kong, and New York.
www.cfainstitute.org /pressroom/06releases/20060427_01.html   (1289 words)

  
 Executive Master's in Technology Management Success Stories University of Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Hong Kong will continue to play an important role in China's economic development, and this strategic alliance with HKUST opens the door for University of Pennsylvania students who have aspirations in China," said Dr. Lyle Ungar, Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science and Director of Penn Engineering and Wharton's EMTM Program.
Said Dr. Eduardo Glandt, Dean of Penn Engineering, "Our program and HKUST's program share the common goal of educating technology managers who can turn innovation into commercial success in the global marketplace." The MTM program of HKUST and Penn's EMTM program are the first of their kind in Hong Kong and the U.S. respectively.
Combining the studies of emerging technologies with modern management principles, these programs are designed for working technology professionals who are or will be in management positions that require a broad understanding of the business context in which technology is deployed.
arago.cprost.sfu.ca /~iamot/programs/UPennJMar032002.html   (339 words)

  
 ARN Jobs: THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (HKUST) Department of Accounting Faculty Positions Available from Fall 2006 or Spring 2007 The Department of Accounting of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) seeks candidates for faculty positions at all levels beginning in fall semester 2006 or spring semester 2007.
HKUST was the first accounting program outside North America to be accredited by AACSB and was awarded the first Beta Alpha Psi chapter outside North America.
HKUST attracts top undergraduate and graduate students from Hong Kong, China and around the world.
www.ssrn.com /update/arn/arnjob/job009.html   (423 words)

  
 2000 GRC on Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology
The upcoming GRC in Hong Kong will be a continuation of that meeting and will integrate scientific principles that are of general interests to molecular and cellular neurobiologists, and encourage interactions between neurobiologists from different but related disciplines.
Inaugurated in 1991, the University is a technological university dedicated to the advancement of learning and scholarship, with special emphasis on research, postgraduate education, and close collaboration with business and industry.
Appendix III is the address of the University in Chinese in case you have to show it to someone.
www.grc.uri.edu /programs/2000/molneuro.htm   (1087 words)

  
 New Robotcop III Set to Fight Crime in Hong Kong
There is a new cop patrolling the streets of Hong Kong and teaching children how to prevent crime.
The Hong Kong government wanted to have a locally-built robot to be more cost-effective and to promote its technology.
Professor David Young, Director of the Applied Technology Centre at HKUST, said: "We had a hope, that with this Robotcop, we could show that Hong Kong's technology is world class.
radio.weblogs.com /0105910/2004/03/10.html#a770   (327 words)

  
 Notes From The Library - 2/2002
On the ground floor is a similarly imposing map of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at a 1:75,000 scale.
Produced by the Survey and Mapping Office of the Hong Kong Government, it is a source of constant interest for Library users.
Our most recent addition is a smaller Hong Kong government map showing Land Utilization in Hong Kong, 2000, which is on display opposite the lift on G/F. With incredible detail, the information provided is useful not just in its own right, but in view of its importance to future government planning.
library.ust.hk /info/notes/notes43.html   (1612 words)

  
 Innovative Interfaces: Case Studies: Academic Libraries: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Innovative system has been installed in the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Library since 1990, Innovative’s first outside of North America.
The HKUST Library was instrumental in the introduction of Innovative’s systems to Asia and in providing Innovative with expert knowledge to assist in enhancing the system to support Chinese characters.
According to Min-min Chang, HKUST’s University Librarian, “HKUST Library staff began the joint development work with Innovative to add more effective multilingual capabilities to all system modules, especially for Chinese multi-byte characters.
www.iii.com /casestudies/aca_hongkongu.shtml   (405 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Department of Computer Science of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology plans to hire at least two new faculty members for its Theory and Algorithms group in the coming year.
Research funding is available through government agencies and industry-sponsored research institutes at the university, such as the Hong Kong Telecom Institute of Information Technology and the Sino Software Research Centre.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a publicly-funded research university.
cm.bell-labs.com /netlib/compgeom/announce/archive/all/m8.html   (461 words)

  
 ISWorld - Hong Kong
ISWorld Net's Mission is to provide information which is intended to be of universal interest to all IS researchers.
This page provides to IS academics materials on Hong Kong SAR and the People's Republic of China.
»Chinese University of Hong Kong - Dept of Dec. Sci.
www.is.cityu.edu.hk /Research/Resources/iswldhk   (308 words)

  
 HPC ASIA 2001
The Center of Scientific Computation at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology will introduce a number of its research programs at HPC-Asia 2001.
The mission of the Research Center is to promote cutting edge research in numerical computations and their applications in science and technology.
It involves the application of such algorithms in critical areas of science and engineering such as the aerospace industry in China, transportation industry in Hong Kong, and environmental protection in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta.
www.gu.edu.au /text/conference/hpcasia2001/sponsors/sponsor_csc.html   (197 words)

  
 cEBR--Center for Experimental Business Research, HKUST.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The First Asian Conference on Experimental Business Research, sponsored by CEBR, was held at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology during 7-10 Decemeber 1999.
The group was launched in November 2004 and is based in Hong Kong.
Current members come from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, City University of Hong Kong, and University of Hong Kong.
cebr.ust.hk   (359 words)

  
 Advanced Materials - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Chemical Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineers apply the principles of mathematical, physical and natural sciences to solve problems in applied chemistry.
Structure/permeability relationships of polymer membranes synthesis of new fluorine-containing polyimides with enhanced permeability and selectivity for the separation of gas mixtures gas sorption and diffusion in glassy polymers, processing of polymers and polymer composites.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inamn-mpn.nsf/en/mp00385e.html   (324 words)

  
 [Jdm-society] ANNOUNCEMENT - Faculty Position, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Marketing department at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is seeking candidates for tenure-track positions at both junior and senior levels for Fall 2003.
HKUST offers an excellent research environment, including an active faculty, generous research support (grants and dedicated research support staff) and very light teaching loads.
Research quality is our top priority, and we will consider applicants from any area of marketing, or those from related disciplines (e.g., psychology, economics, management etc.) whose research interests and outputs are relevant to the marketing field.
www.sjdm.org /mail-archive/jdm-society/2002-May/001259.html   (255 words)

  
 Innovation Centers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) - Technology Transfer Center (TTC)
The Center is a unit of the HKUST.
The services are open to innovators at the HKUST and to external companies who want to enter into collaborative cooperation and also make use of the technology transfer center's services.
www.wipo.int /cgi-bin/e-cms/vis/vis.pl?s=002&p=0011&n=000058&g=   (103 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The School has built a strong foundation within a short period of time and is now widely recognized as one of the leading business schools in Asia.
HKUST Business School follows the highest international standards in hiring its faculty.
The HKUST MBA programs are taught by an internationally respected faculty and visiting academics from other institutions who are in an excellent position to offer state-of-the art business education and to develop new courses that meet the need of global business management.
www.topmba.com /bschool/fulllistofschools/106.htm   (447 words)

  
 Imaging On-Line Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Huang received his BS and MS degrees from National Taiwan University in 1982 and 1984, and PhD degree from University of Washington in 1991, all in Electrical Engineering.
Kwok received his BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University in 1973, and MS and PhD degrees in Applied Physics from Harvard University in 1974 and 1978, respectively.
He joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1992.
www.imaging.org /store/epub.cfm?abstrid=3285   (373 words)

  
 Michigan Engineering | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is the only science and technology research university in Hong Kong, and the only one to offer an all-PhD faculty.
It has groundbreaking work in science, engineering, business, humanities and social science, and top-class facilities.
HKUST and UM first began collaboration in 1997 and have since strengthened their relationship through faculty and student activities.
www.engin.umich.edu /ipe/intpartners/hkust.html   (193 words)

  
 SSRN-Disclosure, Corporate Governance, and the Cost of Equity Capital: Evidence from Asia's Emerging Markets by Kevin ...
KEVIN C.W. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Department of Accounting
K.C. Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Department of Finance
papers.ssrn.com /sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=422000   (387 words)

  
 HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Kowloon, Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Pending budgetary approval, the Department of Economics may have two positions at junior or senior ranks.
For established scholars, references will be solicited only after both sides agree to proceed with the process of appointment.
CONTACT: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong (Fax 852 2358 4786; email: econjob@ust.hk).
www.aeaweb.org /joe/0411d/html/joe177.html   (126 words)

  
 University of Tennessee :: EMBA Travelogue, Sunday May 16, 2004 :: Executive MBA Program
After a traditional Chinese lunch on campus, we said good bye to our friends at the university and traveled to the largest container port in the word.
We visited with executives from Dubai Ports International and Modern Terminals and learned about the intricacies of moving their share of the 7 million containers that are shipped through Hong Kong each year.
Everyone is so thrilled to be in the classroom at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
bus.utk.edu /semba/travelogue_2005/may17.htm   (235 words)

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