Highlight
Student athletes bag championships at national tennis tournament
This summer, PolyU’s student tennis players outshone their counterparts at the All China Universities Tennis Championship. The University's tennis team scooped two champions, three individual prizes, one coach award and the Team Sportsmanship Award. 
Achievements
PolyU topped the list of Hong Kong institutions in being granted U.S. patents last year and ranked among the world’s top 100 universities in this aspect.
Viewpoint
Expansion of a third runway – to build or not to build?
Prof. Alan Lau Kin-tak at the Faculty of Engineering shared his views on the third runway expansion in terms of seabed contamination, noise pollution and employment opportunities.
Research
PolyU researchers have developed an “IAQ calculator” — a simple mobile application to assess temperature, brightness and sound levels as well as the indoor air quality in homes, offices and classrooms.
Connections
The “Camera Pointing System” jointly developed by PolyU and the China Academy of Space Technology, the first Hong Kong made space tool deployed in the nation’s lunar exploration programme, was one of the foci of a recent national aerospace exhibition.
Snapshots
A fashion design graduate has made a breakthrough in merino wool fashion by creatively combining digital printing and hot stamping, thus producing different patterns and colours on merino wool at a low cost.