As a network of 62 leading universities in the Pacific Rim, APRU is the Voice of Knowledge and Innovation.

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10 Jun 2025
Grateful to all #APRU members and partners for a year of meaningful collaboration and shared progress! Explore the highlights, milestones, and impact stories in our newly released APRU Annual Report 2025: Diplomacy and Determination. The Report: apru.org/our-work/university…
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The #APRU Annual Report 2026 is now live! Marking APRU’s 30th year, this year’s theme, “Building an Alliance for Tomorrow”, highlights our impact across AI, sustainability, global health, biodiversity & student leadership Read the full report: apru2026.my.canva.site/aprua…
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Jun 12
🚀 Register by July 1 for the 2026 Data, AI & Policy APAC #Hackathon! Tackle financial health challenges, gain mentorship, and compete for cash prizes travel to Manila (Nov 4–6). Apply: apru.org/event/2026-hackatho… #APRU #AI
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Jun 11
The 19th #APRU Global Health Conference 2026 hosted by @CUHKofficial is calling for abstracts on the theme of “Resilience and Adaptation: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Global Health in a Changing World”. Submission Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 More: apru.org/event/the-19th-apru…
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Jun 10
APRU Senior International Leaders’ Meeting 2026 hosted by @CUHKofficial, one panel will be on “New Voices, Fresh Perspectives: New Members & First-Timers in Conversation”, featuring speakers from @ucdavis @UNAM_MX @ubdbuzz @UW  & VinUniversity. More: apru.org/event/senior-intern…
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The 9th Annual APRU Sustainable Cities & Landscapes Conference was held at @sjtu1896 on May 21–24, 2026. With 200 participants, the event featured forums, working groups & student symposiums exploring sustainable urban futures in the Pacific Rim. More: apru.org/news/the-9th-annual…
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At the #APRU Annual Presidents’ Meeting 2026 (hosted by @CUHKofficial, June 21–23), leaders from @HKUniversity, @NagoyaUniv, @NTU_TW, @uhmanoa and VinUniversity will discuss partnerships for more resilient and inclusive universities. More: apru.org/event/annual-presid… #APM2026
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On the sidelines of the APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference, APRU visited @sjtu1896 and @Tongji_Uni to strengthen collaboration in research, student mobility, and shared priorities. More: apru.org/news/apru-delegatio…
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#APRU Indigenous Knowledges Workshop 2026 will take place in Boracay, hosted by the @upsystem (June 16–20). Held on the ancestral lands of the Ati people, it focuses on living knowledge traditions and collaboration across the Pacific Rim. More: apru.org/event/apru-indigeno… #APRU
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21st #APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium 2026, hosted by @yonsei_u. Themed “Enhancing Community Resilience and Capacity for Multi-Hazard: Policy, Planning & Technology,” is accepting abstract submissions. Date: Dec 3–5 Submission deadline: Jul 31 More: apru.org/event/the-21th-apru…
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At the Senior International Leaders’ Meeting 2026, hosted by @CUHKofficial, a panel will bring perspectives from @UniofAdelaide, @NUSingapore, @hkust, and @UCSanDiego on resilient, inclusive global engagement. More: apru.org/event/senior-intern…
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APRU Open Dialogues 6th Cohort, held online on May 7, in collaboration with @TecdeMonterrey @TecGlobalMx successfully convened students across the Pacific Rim to explore AI, mental health, and culture. More: apru.org/news/apru-open-dial…
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The #APRU Tech Policy Hackathon 2025 has won Best Use of EdTech in Higher Education at the inaugural @EdTechIH ETIH Innovation Awards 2026, with judges recognizing a student learning model that moved beyond a traditional technology competition. More: edtechinnovationhub.com/news…
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May 29
Interested in entrepreneurship, global business, and hands-on learning? Join the 4-week Entrepreneurship & International Business Program at @ucdavis. Dates: Aug 7-Sep 4, 2026 Link: cie.ucdavis.edu/academic-pre… Application Link: extensionpv.ucdavis.edu/port…
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May 28
#APRU #ULP2026 has kicked off with its online pre-arrival orientation, with participants from across the Pacific Rim connecting and preparing for their upcoming experience at @SUSTechSZ in Shenzhen. Program Dates (in Shenzhen): June 22 to July 3 More: apru.org/event/apru-undergra…
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May 28
Final Call for Submissions: GLOW 2026 by @NTUsg  is inviting submissions. Submit your work, showcase your ideas, and be part of a global platform shaping the future of materials science. Date: 29 Sep-1 Oct 2026 Deadline: May 31, 2026 More: ntu.edu.sg/mse/news-events/e…
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May 27
The #APRU 30th Annual Presidents’ Meeting will be held in Hong Kong, hosted by @CUHKofficial. The panel discussion will gather university leaders to examine the essential qualities of today’s graduates. More: apru.org/event/annual-presid… @USC @TecdeMonterrey @upsystem
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May 27
In May 2026, #APRU Chief Executive Prof. Thomas Schneider visited members across SEA, @ubdbuzz, @univ_indonesia, and VinUniversity, a regional engagement tour to deepen collaboration and strengthen ties across APRU network. More: apru.org/news/deepening-apru…
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May 26
China Daily shines a spotlight on the #APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscapes (#SCL) Conference at @sjtu1896, underscoring the power of collaboration in shaping resilient, inclusive, and future‑ready cities. chinadaily.com.cn/a/202605/2… #SustainableCities #SustainableLandscapes
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May 26
This week’s Roots & Bridges #APRU Indigenous Connections Seminar: “Valuing heritage: Local languages & Indigenous knowledge systems for our climate and digital futures” discusses heritage literacy in education & development Date: May 29, 9-10am (HKT) apru-org.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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May 25
Register by June 5 for the 11th Multi-Hazards Summer School hosted by @TohokuUniPR. This year’s focus is “From Science to Society: Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction for a Resilient Future.” Date: Jul 29–Aug 1, 2026 More: apru.org/event/apru-multi-ha…
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