Riding Against the Grain
Being part of Afghanistan’s National Women’s Cycling Team earned Ms Zhala Sarmast (Yale-NUS ’23) a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. She talks about the struggles and difficulties Afghan women continue to face today.
A Dedicated Pharmacy Bursary, 10 Years On
The Lee JT & Loh PJ Pharmacy Bursary has supported NUS Pharmacy students over the past 10 years.
Friendship Reimagined
Inspired by campus life, the founders of Friendzone are creating safe spaces for conversations and friendships—one neighbourhood and industry at a time.
NUS Alumni Network Manila Brings Hope to Pediatric Wards
NUS Alumni Network Manila donates essential medical equipment to Philippine General Hospital.
Bringing a ‘Cool Idea’ to Life
Sparsh, a Year 3 student at the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) and NUS College, is tackling extreme heat in Bihar, India, by combining urban environment expertise with affordable climate solutions.
Sign of the Times
FingerDance’s new AI tool takes a giant leap in information accessibility.
Levelling the Field
Broadening the prospects of students across different disciplines through the gift of education continues to be a priority for Mr Geoffrey Yu (Arts & Social Sciences ’69).
Game Changers
NUS School of Design and Environment alumni Dr Balaji Kalluri (PhD ’17) and Dr Ashan Asmone (PhD ’20) are preparing future environmental leaders through a game-based approach to learning.
“Do Well, Do Good, Help Others Do Better”
Dr Intan Azura Mokhtar (Science ’98, MPA ’09) has countless academic achievements under her belt. She has also served the people as a Member of Parliament. She talks to The AlumNUS about the motto that drives her and how academia cannot be divorced from real-life application.
Alumni Who Keep Giving Back: ASAC Appreciation Dinner 2024
On 18 October 2024, over a hundred donors and guests came together for the Alumni Student Advancement Committee (ASAC) Appreciation Dinner.
A Cut Above
Since 2022, Associate Professor Tay Seng Chuan has served as a volunteer hairdresser, providing humanitarian haircuts to marginalised and underprivileged individuals.
A Lifelong Family Legacy Inspired by S$300
A one-time gift of S$300 to Mrs Lim Weng Sam (Arts & Social Sciences ’73) when she was a young girl has changed many lives.