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  • Taking on Tinseltown

    Crazy Rich Asians actress Ms Janice Koh (Arts & Social Sciences ‘95) on her maiden experience on a Hollywood set and the pride and gratitude she feels to have been involved in this landmark box office hit.

    01 Oct 2018

  • Saying “Aye” to AI

    Last year, the Singapore government announced that NRF would be investing up to $150 million into AI Singapore to address challenges, invest in innovation; and to grow AI adoption in companies. Professor Chen Tsuhan tells us more.

    01 Oct 2018

  • The Write Stuff

    Ms Hillary Lee Shu Hsing (Law ‘98, LKYSPP ‘08) on why she embarked on a five-month CS1010X online coding programme.

    01 Oct 2018

  • Slaying the Black Swan, SG Style

    The SGSecure national movement is Singapore’s community response to the threat of terror. It aims to sensitise, train, and mobilise our community to prevent and deal with a terror attack.

    01 Oct 2018

  • At Your Service

    From running with the disabled to counselling sex workers, Dr Brian Chan (MD, Duke-NUS ‘17) has spent much of his life helping others around the world. Having taken an unusual path to a medical degree, he plans to continue exploring new ways of making a difference.

    01 Oct 2018

  • A Bug’s Life

    What began as a childhood fascination with grasshoppers eventually led Mr Tan Ming Kai (Science ‘15) to the discovery of 63 new orthopteran species in the region.

    01 Oct 2018

  • Caught Up in a (Social) Media Frenzy?

    As one of the most wired countries on the planet, Singapore not surprisingly has a tremendously high rate of social media penetration. But for all the opportunities that it opens up for communication, interaction and branding, social media does have its negative aspects. Can a balance be struck between the good and the bad? Our alumni weigh in.

    01 Oct 2018

  • Going Against the Grain

    From working in Hollywood to running her family’s furniture business, Scanteak, Ms Jamie Lim (UCLA-NUS EMBA’15) has reached new career heights by thinking differently and being willing to learn.

    01 Oct 2018

  • What’s the Lesson Here?

    In this age where change is the only constant, it is said that the surest way to keep pace with disruption is to embrace lifelong learning, as NUS is doing via several alumni-centred initiatives.

    01 Jul 2018

  • ASEAN Connectivity: From Rhetoric to Reality

    Just what would it truly take to bring the region together? Malaysian academic and policymaker Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria weighs in on the debate.

    01 Jul 2018

  • Scaling Greater Heights

    Mr Muhammad Muzaffar, 31, a Staff Sergeant with the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), may be taking longer than most to get a degree, but that has not stopped him in his journey towards skills mastery.

    01 Jul 2018

  • In Good Company

    Volunteering with TEDxSingapore has given Ms Michelle Wan (Science ‘91) a sense of purpose — and belonging.

    01 Jul 2018