Internet Firewall Firmware Upgrade on 23 February 2025

an electronic firewall made with bright lines. some workers working on it

We would like to inform you of a scheduled internet firewall upgrade on 23 February from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM. During this period, several critical services will be unavailable, including but not limited to: HKU Portal HKU Websites HKU Application Additionally, there will be no internet service available to all devices connecting through the […]

New uPrint Service and Top up uPrint quota

New uPrint Service and Top up uPrint quota

As our existing printing management program reaches its end of life, we are excited to announce that the uPrint service will be migrated to a new management system on February 8th. This migration aims to improve the overall efficiency and user experience of our printing services. Please note that your existing quota balance will be […]

E-Learning Info Booth

e-learning info booth banner

Dear Students and Colleagues, As we embark on a new year of learning and teaching in 2025, we are excited to invite you to ourĀ Pop-up Info Booth that aims at encouraging the use of our main e-learning services provided to the members of our university community. Event Details: šŸ“…Ā Dates:Ā 22 to 24 January 2025 šŸ•˜Ā Time:Ā 9:30 AM […]

HKU Moodle 4.5 Upgrade

HKU Moodle 4.5 Upgrade

ITS is thrilled to announce the launch of HKU Moodle 4.5 to keep our e-learning platform updated and abreast of the latest technology development. Rocketed from version 4.1 launched in the summer of 2023, this latest version brings a number of updates and functions with an aim to improve the learning and teaching for the […]

HKU Access Code in HKU App for staff

Digital Staff Access Code in HKU App

We are pleased to introduce the HKU Access Code to the HKU App for staff use, starting from December 2, 2024. This innovation provides an additional method for staff members to enter select University facilities. Currently, the HKU Access Code provides access to the University Libraries, Chi Wah Learning Commons, and select HKU canteens. To […]

Information Security and Personal Data Protection Week 2024 – 11th to 15th November 2024

Information Security and Personal Data Protection Week 2024 - 11th to 15th November 2024

All students and staff are welcome to participate in theĀ Information Security and Personal Data Protection Week 2024,Ā fromĀ 11 to 15 November 2024, organized by ITS Below is a highlight of the activities during the Awareness Week: Seminar – Sharing by the Technical Manager of Data Systems Limited (UDS) on the latest cyber security threats and a […]

HKU ChatGPT Services Updates – Discover GPT-4o now

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We are thrilled to introduce our new service, GPT-4o, which will be accessible to HKU students and staff in the upcoming semester at HKU ChatGPT.Ā Starting from 31 AugustĀ 2024, HKU users could make use of this service and GPT-4o supports image analysis. GPT-4o (“o” for “omni”) represents a significant advance in natural human-computer interaction. It allows […]

Integration of Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for HKU VPN Service

Integration of Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for HKU VPN Service

We are pleased to announce the upcoming integration of Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with our VPN services at HKU, effective from 23 August 2024. This initiative is part of our continued efforts to enhance the security and efficiency of your digital experience at HKU. What is Changing? Starting 23 August 2024, Microsoft MFA will be […]

HKU First-Year UG Copilot 2024-25

New Academic Support Chatbot for First Year UG Students

As a first-year student entering university campus, are you puzzled by course selection, degree requirements for your dream programme, or scholarship opportunities? We have great news to share with you! Today we present with excitement the new HKU First-Year UG Copilot 2024-25, which is designed specifically to assist first-year undergraduate students in navigating their academic […]

New “MTR Queuing Condition” Feature & HKU App Usage Survey Invitation

HKU MTR Queuing Condition in App

We are excited to introduce the “MTR Queuing Condition” feature on the HKU App, which delivers real-time queuing status between theĀ UniversityĀ Street and MTR HKU Station Exit A2. This innovative feature aims to assist staff, students, and visitors in planning their commutes ahead. The AI cameras installed along University Street send only the number of people […]