SFT proudly hosted the SFT Outstanding Staff & Alumni Award Presentation Ceremony on 17 April 2026. The ceremony honoured ten distinguished SFT staff as recipients of the School Awards for Outstanding Achievement, alongside one exceptional alumna who was recognised with the Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award 2025.
The alumni honouree, Ms Kadri Keung (BA, 2014), was recognised for her leadership in inclusive fashion as Co-Founder of Rhys Workshop Limited and Founder of Boundless. Her impactful work in adaptive wear has received global acclaim, notably the DFA Design for Asia Grand Award and her inclusion in the BBC 100 Women of 2022.
In an environment filled with feelings of well-earned pride, the awardees received their well-deserved honours and shared personal insights into their achievements, thus highlighting a collaborative spirit and their vision for the future of their field. This event celebrated their remarkable contributions, which united the SFT community in recognition of their excellence.
Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award
The Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award aims to recognise distinguished graduates of PolyU who have achieved distinction in their chosen fields, actively support their alma mater, as well as made impactful contributions to the wider community. For details on the awardee, Kadri, please visit here.The School Awards for Outstanding Achievement
The School Awards for Outstanding Achievement recognise and celebrate the remarkable contributions of staff members in teaching, research and scholarly activities, knowledge transfer, and services. For details on the awardees, please visit here.