Highlight
PolyU's School of Nursing has developed Hong Kong's first haptic system for nasogastric tube (NGT) placement training, enabling nursing students to practise NGT insertion in a computer-simulated virtual environment.    
Achievements
The University moved up to the 22nd place in the Times Higher Education's Asia University Rankings 2016. Also, it was ranked third in civil engineering in the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects conducted by the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 
Viewpoint
Hong Kong's tourism service performance indices rise slightly

Prof. Song Haiyan, Associate Dean and Principal Investigator of the indices at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management, talked about the trend of tourism service performance in Hong Kong.
 
Research
Combined with a motion sensor and a laser scanner, the PolyU-developed measurement apparatus can perform in-situ and in-process high dynamic range 3D measurement and instantly display variant values and locations.
Connections
A lecture theatre located at Block Z on campus was named after entrepreneur Dr Allen Shi Lop-tak.
Snapshots
This June, 15 PolyU members went on a debut Service-Learning trip for staff to Cambodia and served rural villagers with their hearts and minds.