Answering the Call to Action
Singapore’s inaugural ASEAN-Chevening Scholarship recipient Mr Danial Hakim (Law ’16) may have started as a law graduate, but his path has always been guided by purpose, not profession.
Taking the Next Step Forward
Three experts in the field of work, jobs and skills share their insights on the value of non-stop learning and upskilling.
Bear-ing It With Grace
Caring for the River Wonders’ most high-profile inhabitants has taught Ms Trisha Tay Ting Ni (Science ’05) about parenting, passion and perseverance.
Into The Great Unknown
No one knows what the future holds, except that there is a vast and technology-driven world out there. NUS has done its best to prepare students for a digital, post-pandemic society — and done it well — through the introduction of game-changing tech tools and major reforms focusing on technology subjects.
Evolving with Purpose
How placemaking helps build a community-centric Kent Ridge Campus.
Driving Progress Via Innovation
Through his work in supporting tech start-ups and innovation in his native Vietnam, Mr Dang Tan Duc (Design and Environment ’11) has been uplifting lives and communities.
‘Natural’ By Design
By studying the history of Singapore’s flora, fauna and landscape, we stand to learn a lot about ourselves as a people. Environmental historian Associate Professor Timothy P. Barnard has unearthed some surprising insights on our collective history through his research.
If These Walls Could Talk
The Bukit Timah Campus is a throwback to NUS’ early beginnings and a rarity in Singapore’s modern built environment. For close to a century, generations of students have passed through the campus, their memories adding to its long history — a story that continues to be written.
Inspirational Icons
A salute to our alumni who have received the Cultural Medallion, Singapore’s highest arts accolade.
The Multi-Hyphenate Holds Court
President of the Law Society of Singapore, senior litigator, author, lifelong learner and social media commentator Mr Adrian Tan (Law ’91) talks about the trend of more young legal professionals leaving the industry, his love for writing and how he stays curious.
Nurturing New Visionaries
NUS College Dean Professor Simon Chesterman and his Vice Deans share their plans and aspirations for the college.
Thriving in the Unknown
National Arts Council Young Artist Award recipient Dr Yanyun Chen on finding her voice as a visual artist and helping her students find theirs.











