Life at HKU SPACE Our Stories

HKU SPACE Alumni is dedicated to building a platform that promotes lifelong learning and camaraderie. In recent months, it has organised a series of diverse activities spanning health, industries, culture, and the arts, bringing alumni together in a shared pursuit of knowledge. 

Insights into smart logistics 

On 9 December 2025, the "Port Community System" (PCS) talk, sponsored by the Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre (LSCM), featured Miss Amy Chan, JP (Deputy Secretary for Transport and Logistics of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) and Dr Venus Lun (Special Project Director, LSCM). The discussion focused on the strategic significance and core functionalities of the PCS in the Hong Kong logistics industry. Legislative Councillor Hon Frankie Yick concluded the session, encouraging industry innovation in the logistics sector. 

​​Creating a pain-free workplace ​

​On 4 December 2025, the Alumni hosted a talk on "Workplace Pain Management and Prevention", aiming to create a pain-free workplace environment for alumni. Registered physiotherapist Professor Ching Kwan Yin delved into the common causes and prevention strategies of office-related pain and demonstrated simple relief exercises. During the Q&A session, Professor Ching offered professional advice to alumni, providing them with valuable health insights. ​

Journey through ancient and modern cultures 

In the new year, on 29 January, the Alumni arranged a "Jao Tsung-I Academy Guided Tour". Led by Alumni Council member Mr Tim Lau and experienced docents. Alumni explored the Academy, a Grade III historic building complex, immersing in its century-old history and architectural revitalisation. The tour included visits to the Heritage Hall and Gallery, offering a cultural journey through the past and present. 

Navigating the future with wisdom 

The Year of the Horse, 2026 symbolises intense energy and dramatic change. To help alumni face challenges with composure, the Alumni invited experienced cultural practitioner Master Shum Yat-fei on 5 March to speak on "2026 Outlook". Master Shum ingeniously blended insights from I Ching, quantum entanglement concepts, and the wisdom of cats, elucidating how to adjust one's mindset amidst uncertainty to navigate the upcoming year with resilience and wisdom. 

Immersing in a contemporary art feast 

To give alumni a firsthand experience of the annual art extravaganza during Hong Kong Art Week, the Alumni organised an "Art Central 2026 Guided Tour" on 25 March. Led by professional docents, alumni had the opportunity to appreciate creative paintings and sculptures up close, exploring the concepts and stories behind each work, and leaving with a wealth of inspiration and a truly enriching visual experience.