Let's celebrate HKUST's 35th anniversary with "35 for Life: Every Drop Counts, Every Life Matters" - a year-long campaign featuring 35 blood drives throughout 2026.
✨ Why donate?
• Make a direct impact on public health• Boost your own well-being and sense of purpose• Be part of HKUST's milestone celebration
Upcoming Blood Drives
Date: 5 – 7 March 2026 (Thu - Sat) Time: 11:30am - 6pm Venue: Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall
You can donate blood if you satisfy all the following conditions: 1. have good health 2. weigh 41kg or above (90lbs or above) 3. aged between 16 and 65 (applicable to first-time donors only)• FAQs about blood donation• Common deferral reasons
Special Perks for 35 for Life Blood Donors
• All donors will receive a "35 for Life" keychain as a token of thanks.
• Student hall residents who donate blood on 7 March (Sat) will receive three sets of laundry tickets (for both washer and dryer)*
• Donate the 2nd time to receive your unique blood-type charm to add to your keychain.
Book a donation HERE now!
* Hall residents who donate blood on 7 March (Sat) will receive three sets of laundry tickets (for both washer and dryer) as a token of appreciation! The tickets will be credited to qualified residents’ laundry system accounts within four weeks after the donation.
Ever notice how your voice sounds different when you’re calm, excited, or under pressure? This workshop invites you to explore how sound—through both voice and musical instruments—can help you release stress and express emotion. You’ll experiment with tone, rhythm, and resonance in a playful, non-judgmental space, discovering how sound can shift your mood and energy. Together, we’ll turn ordinary sounds into creative expression, building confidence, resilience, and connection.
Registration: Click HERE to register
Remarks:
Successful registrants will receive confirmation via email.
Students won't be allowed to join the workshop after it has started for 10 minutes.
This is a HMAW1905-recognized workshop series in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905. You must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 minutes to get 2 hours.
The event is fully subsidized by the Dean of Students’ Office (DSTO). If you are unable to participate in the event as scheduled, you should send a written notification to ucreate@ust.hk as soon as possible but no later than 14 April 2026 (Tue). If you withdraw after the deadline or cannot fully attend the program with legitimate reasons supported by proof (illness or an exam conflict), DSTO reserves the right to charge you HK$400 program fee.
This workshop is part of Project CREATE – an initiative designed to enhance students’ wellbeing and resilience through expressive arts.
Inquiry: ucreate@ust.hk
Recovering from failure can be challenging. What matters most is how you reset while having fun. This workshop is fast-paced, playful, and uses interactive games to break down how to turn failure into a fresh start. When you're having a stressful week or day, one mistake or a project that goes sideways can feel like "game over." Come and join us to play games designed for laughter, movement, and many moments of "try again." You'll walk away feeling lighter and with a few practical ways to reset quickly when failure shows up.
Registration: Click HERE to register
Remarks:
Successful registrants will receive confirmation via email.
Students won't be allowed to join the workshop after it has started for 10 minutes.
This is a HMAW1905-recognized workshop series in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905. You must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 minutes to get 2 hours.
The event is fully subsidized by the Dean of Students’ Office (DSTO). If you are unable to participate in the event as scheduled, you should send a written notification to ucreate@ust.hk as soon as possible but no later than 13 April 2026 (Mon). If you withdraw after the deadline or cannot fully attend the program with legitimate reasons supported by proof (illness or an exam conflict), DSTO reserves the right to charge you HK$400 program fee.
This workshop is part of Project CREATE – an initiative designed to enhance students’ wellbeing and resilience through expressive arts.
Inquiry: ucreate@ust.hk
We cordially invite you to join us at the Launch Ceremony of the 35th Anniversary (35A) of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).The Ceremony will mark the commencement of our year-long 35th Anniversary celebrations, to be followed by a series of activities and events under the theme “Where Miracles Happen”. These programs will showcase the University’s accomplishments over the past 35 years and demonstrates its continued commitment to excellence and innovation.Eligibility:Registered Student Organizations (i.e. SU, SU-affiliated Societies, Department-associated Groups)Event Details:- Date: March 16, 2026 (Monday)- Time: 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.- Venue: The Hong Kong Jockey Club Atrium, HKUSTWe look forward to celebrating this milestone together with our student leaders! Each organization is encouraged to send one representative. To help us prepare, please register your representative by February 27 (Friday) using this link. A confirmation will be sent to the registered representatives near the event date.Should you have any questions, please let us know through ssa@ust.hk.