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Establishment of Research Centre for Nature-based Urban Infrastructure Solutions

We are thrilled to announce the establishment of Research Centre for Nature-Based Urban Infrastructure Solutions (NBUIS) in September 2024. Led by Prof. Yuhong Wang, Professor of CEE, NBUIS is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices in urban development by integrating ecological principles with…

PolyU CEE Webinar Series: Hong Kong Marine Deposit Improved by Prefabricated Band Drains and Reinforcement

Dr Pei-Chen WU delivered a seminar with the topic of “Hong Kong Marine Deposit Improved by Prefabricated Band Drains and Reinforcement” on 23 October 2024. It was co-organized with HKIE Civil Division. Find the full version of the webinar in the below link: https://youtu.be/lJH906mUQOA  

CEE Departmental Visit - De La Salle Secondary School, N.T (24 Oct)

A group of 24 students from De La Salle Secondary School, N.T. visited CEE on 24 October 2024 (Thursday). Dr Andy Y.F. Leung, Associate Head of CEE, introduced the admission information and the recent developments of the civil engineering industry to the students. To arouse the students’ awareness on…

CEE x CEEAA Job Interview Training Workshop 2024

The 𝐂𝐄𝐄 𝐱 𝐂𝐄𝐄𝐀𝐀 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 was successfully held on 26 October 2024. With over 30 students registered, the workshop was a vibrant hub of learning and growth. Each student expressed dedication and actively engaged in the sessions. It was exciting to see such enthusiasm and…

HKPolyU ASCE Student Chapter Officially Established

The PolyU ASCE Student Chapter was successfully established on 3 September 2024! The chapter is committed to enhancing civil engineering knowledge among CEE students through a variety of events. By offering professional networking activities, it connects students with peers, mentors, and industry…

Dr Tony Sze Being Invited to Speak on RTHK Radio 3 Programme

Dr Tony Sze, Associate Professor of CEE, was invited by RTHK Radio 3 to speak on a news programme “Backchat” on 8 October 2024 (Tuesday). The discussion focused on the pressing issue of road safety and cyclist regulations in Hong Kong. Recently, a tragic incident on Lantau Island involving a…

CEEAA Scholarship 2023 Award Presentation

The 𝐂𝐄𝐄𝐀𝐀 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 was successfully held on 30 September 2024. Congratulations to 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲, CEE fresh graduate from BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering, on receiving the scholarship! The Scholarship recognizes and honours individual students with…

Nature Invitation: Dr Ling Jin’s Team Wrote Commentary on Microbial Risks of Plastic Pollution

𝐃𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐢𝐧, Assistant Professor, and his team have been invited by Nature to address the "Microbial Risks of Plastic Pollution", spotlighting the often-overlooked plastisphere microbiomes linked to plastic waste. Their commentary titled "𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝’𝐬 𝟕 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧…

PolyU Info Day 2024

The 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐲𝐔 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 was successfully held on 12 October 2024 (Saturday). We extend our sincere gratitude to all the enthusiastic visitors who shared the passion for civil and environmental engineering and big thank you all our academic staff and student ambassadors for their hard work in making this…

CEE Staff-Student-Alumni Badminton Doubles Competition 2024

The 𝐂𝐄𝐄 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟-𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 concluded with great success last Saturday (𝟓 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒)! It was a remarkable showcase of sportsmanship and collaboration within our CEE community. The event united our dedicated CEE staff, enthusiastic undergraduate and…