{"id":34942,"date":"2025-10-14T12:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T04:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&p=34942"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:44:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T08:44:55","slug":"faculty-enhances-research-support-with-renovated-research-postgraduate-students-learning-hub-and-new-data-computing-tech-lab","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/faculty-enhances-research-support-with-renovated-research-postgraduate-students-learning-hub-and-new-data-computing-tech-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Enhances Research Support with Renovated Research Postgraduate Students Learning Hub and New Data Computing Tech Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Faculty has officially opened two new dedicated facilities for its Research Postgraduate (RPg) students: a fully renovated Research Postgraduate Students Learning Hub (RPg Hub) and a new Data Computing Tech Lab. These spaces have been thoughtfully designed to provide an enhanced user experience, support student well-being, and facilitate advanced research. The renovated RPg Hub was created with a focus on providing a better environment for students.<\/p>\n

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\nThe newly renovated RPg Hub offers a variety of functional spaces for research and collaboration.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The RPg Hub: A Space for Focus and Connection<\/strong><\/p>\n

The renovated hub now offers diverse seating options to suit different work styles, including hot desks available through a booking system and flexible free seats.<\/p>\n

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\nFor collaboration, students can use dedicated areas with tables or make use of iBooth.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

To support student well-being, the hub also includes a pantry and a common area, creating a comfortable environment for students to relax and connect with their peers.<\/p>\n

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\nThe common area and pantry in the RPg Hub are designed to support student well-being.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Data Computing Tech Lab: Powering Advanced Research<\/strong><\/p>\n

For students with intensive computing needs, the new Data Computing Tech Lab is now available. It is equipped with multiple computers that have strong computing functions specifically to facilitate complex research purposes.<\/p>\n

The Lab can also be used to host workshops, classes and other activities. Additionally, an immersive projection system has been installed to enhance special events and interactive activities.<\/p>\n

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\nThe Data Computing Tech Lab provides computers that have strong computing functions and a large screen.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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