Awards

Sector-wide Teaching and Scholarship Awards

• UGC Teaching Award (September 2022) – Elza Tsang (with colleagues from PolyU, HKBU, and CityU for the English Across the Curriculum (EAC) project) 

• AHKLC Best Publication Award (2025) – Xin Liang 
• AHKLC Best Publication Award (2024) – Aditi Jhaveri 

University-Level Awards 

• Common Core Teaching Excellence Award– Honorary Mention (2014) – Jan Pople, Mark Hopkins, Irene Ng, Ivy Sek

School-Level Awards 

• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2025) – Yılmaz Köylü 
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence – Honourable Mention (2022) – Nick Wong 
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence – Honourable Mention (2021) – Xin Liang
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2018) – Tao Ren 
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2017) – Irene Ng
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2016) – Rebecca Farmer 
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2015) – Sean McMinn
• SHSS Award for Teaching Excellence (2014) – Claudia Wong

Center-Level Awards 

• CLE Teaching Award – Honourable Mention (December 2025) – Krista Du 
• CLE Teaching Award (Service) (September 2025) – Kasina Wong
• CLE Teaching Award – Honourable Mention (August 2024) – Krista Du 
• CLE Teaching Award – Honourable Mention (2024) – Kasina Wong (Course Design) 
• CLE Service Award (2024) – Mansurbek Kushnazarov 
• CLE Teaching Award (September 2022) – Yılmaz Köylü; Nick Wong 
• CLE Teaching Award for Scholarly Informed Practice (2021) – John Fung 
• CLE Teaching Award for Pedagogic Innovation (2020) – Eunice Tang 

Service Awards 

• Long Service Award (May 2023) – Angela Cheng; Amy Chi (30 years of contributions to CLE and HKUST) 
• HKUST SENtastic Staff Award (2025)  – Elaine Wong
• HKUST SENtastic Staff Award (April 2023) – Sandy Chan; May Liao; Melissa Megan