Turning Up the Tempo
Professor Peter Tornquist, Dean of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, shares his vision to move the school from being excellent to exceptional.
01 Apr 2023
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Rethinking Care in a Fast-ageing Society
Researcher and NUS alumna Susana Concordo Harding (Public Policy ’09) explores how to tackle the gender disparity and perceptions of caregiving as Singaporeans age, in the wake of her recentWoW: Ignitetalk held on 8 March 2023.
01 Apr 2023 -
NUS College’s The Collective Faire
The Collective Faire was held in March 2023 at NUS College, encouraging individuals to give away their pre-loved items and share their talents with the community for free.
22 Mar 2023 -
Addressing a Growing Concern
Finding sustainable solutions to alleviate potential disruptions to food supply involves rethinking the way urban farming is carried out — and that is exactly what a team at NUS has been doing.
01 Jan 2023 -
Savouring the Journey
Ms Katrina Lee (Business ’21) is the co-founder and CEO of a startup that aims to fight food waste in Singapore.
01 Jan 2023 -
Improving the Credibility of Nature-Based Carbon Projects in Southeast Asia
A new $15 million research project that will support the establishment and monitoring of high-quality nature-based carbon projects across Southeast Asia was launched on 11 November 2022 at the United Nations 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), the annual climate summit that took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
01 Jan 2023 -
Smart Transition, Green Transition
To quote United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, climate change — or rather, the climate emergency — is a “battle for our lives”. Fortunately, we have technology on our side. Numerous technological breakthroughs and innovations are being created, including at NUS, enabling us to learn, work and live more sustainably.
01 Jan 2023 -
Pursuing Arts in the Spaces Between
An appreciation of the arts beyond the pandemic serves as the inspiration for the upcoming NUS Arts Festival.
01 Jan 2023 -
Mr Toilet: The World’s #2 Man
To the uninitiated, he may seem like a quirky Singaporean obsessed with toilets, but to those who know him, Mr Jack Sim (Public Policy ’13) campaigns for global sanitation.
01 Jan 2023 -
Giving A Resounding “Aye” to AI
NUS partners with Schmidt Futures to accelerate postdoctoral research for artificial intelligence in STEM.
01 Jan 2023 -
Alumni Sing-Along Christmas Celebration 2022
After two years of virtual Christmas celebrations over Zoom, 80 Alumni Sing-Along (ASA) members and guests were delighted to meet in person.
12 Dec 2022 -
Celebrating An Icon
Graduates from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will help make The Esplanade’s 20th anniversary celebration an evening to remember.
01 Oct 2022