PolyU received four Gold Awards in the Web Accessibility Recognition Scheme in recognition of its efforts in adopting effective accessibility designs in its websites. Co-organized by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer and the Equal Opportunities Commission, the Scheme aims to encourage the adoption of accessibility designs to facilitate access to online information and services by all segments of the community, including persons with disabilities. The winning websites are:

• Office of Careers and Placement Services: www.polyu.edu.hk/caps
• Health, Safety and Environment Office: www.polyu.edu.hk/hseo
• Campus Sustainability Committee: www.polyu.edu.hk/greencampus
• Student Affairs Office: www.polyu.edu.hk/sao