PolyU and Xi’an Jiaotong University has jointly established the Silk Road International School of Engineering to promote academic and research collaboration among institutions along the Belt and Road.
Two of the University’s courses bagged Silver Awards at the LearnX Impact Awards 2017 for their use of innovative technologies to improve students’ learning experiences.
A research team led by Dr Fei Bin has created fibres incorporating micro-ceramic crystals that can reflect solar heat, cooling wearers by up to 4°C under intense sunlight.
The University recently presented seven professorships, one fellowship and three successive appointments of endowed professorships to pay tribute to distinguished scholars and benefactors.