At the Long Service Award Ceremony held on 31 January, PolyU honoured 261 long-serving staff members in recognition of their dedicated service and contributions to the University over the years. As at end 2017, PolyU had 59 members serving for 15 years, 71 for 20 years, 72 for 25 years, 23 for 30 years, 32 for 35 years and 4 for 40 years.