Solutions for a Brighter, Post-pandemic Future
NUS pushes forward in the fight against COVID-19 with 10 new projects that have received seed funding to investigate a broad range of issues related to the virus.
Learning to Get Back on Her Own Feet
It was no easy feat to get back into the workforce after a hiatus of more than a decade, but Ms Peng Wan Joo (Arts & Social Sciences ’99) didn’t let the challenges hinder her success.
Picture This
Internationally-acclaimed photographer Mr Darren Soh (Arts & Social Sciences ’00) has sought to tell his own ‘Singapore story’, as seen through his lens, and also uses his work to draw attention to social issues ranging from conservation to the plight of migrant workers.
Beyond the Bright Lights
A curiosity about the human condition and a passion for storytelling are the driving factors behind multi-hyphenate theatre practitioner Ms Claire Wong’s (Law ’88) pursuit of this performance art form.
The Paper Chase: Was It All Worth It?
A ticket to employment. A safety net. A social leveller. Just what is the value of a degree today? Five of our alumni discuss.
Going the Extra Mile
Klo’e Ng (Design and Environment ‘13), 29, Urban Planner and Entrepreneur, shares how an Entrepreneurial Marketing course gave her start-ups a leg up.
All The World’s His Stage
Mr Kahchun Wong (Music ’11) tells us how hard work and a nurturing school environment let him morph from an NUS undergrad to a globally-acclaimed maestro.
A Heroine for all Humanity
The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami launched Ms Selly Amalina Muzammil’s (Arts and Social Sciences ’09) lifelong mission to fight hunger globally. The NUS Alumni Awards 2019 winner talks about her passion to save and transform lives.
Singapore Dreaming
Six NUS alumni entrepreneurs from across different generations reflect on hopes and aspirations, and where our collective wishes will bring the nation.
Moving Pictures
The Virtual Wallace Collection is now available online, visually illustrating the most complete record of Singapore’s natural history heritage from the 19th century.
Hitting the Right Note
Vocalist and actress Ms Joanna Dong (Arts & Social Sciences ’04) is a self-professed latecomer to jazz, but she has since made her mark in the scene.
Hyped About Heritage
Every community has a story to tell, and Mr Kwek Li Yong (Arts and Social Sciences ’13), who has made preserving heritage his day job, plans to collect them all.