Making a Cross-Border Impact
Students entering social work are often motivated to make a difference in their immediate communities. But Ms Sharon Low (Arts & Social Sciences ’97) has challenged that notion with her international humanitarian career.
Thriving in Best Form
Creating — and maintaining — a safe, caring environment for the students and staff of NUS is a collective effort undertaken at all levels of the University.
Growing Knowledge Via Generosity
NUS receives two gifts totalling $8 million to advance mind health research and attract top talent in private law
Making History in Singapore’s Largest Clean-up Effort
Close to 80 tireless volunteers from the NUS community joined thousands of others in a record-breaking SG Clean Day on 13 May 2023.
Showing Gratitude Through Service
Having taken an unconventional path to arrive at where he is today, Mr Bryan Cheung (Design and Engineering ’23) is now committed to helping those around him.
Cultivating a Better Tomorrow
Sowing the seeds for a sustainable future, NUS is nurturing future leaders with the Plant-it-Forward Challenge while taking on climate change — one tree at a time.
Leading the ‘Charge’ in Zero-waste Efforts
How Mr Bryan Oh (Business ’19) and Mr Kenneth Palmer (Engineering ’20) are spearheading the recycling of lithium in batteries.
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.
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.
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.
Bridging the Gap through Dialogue
Through the lens of local writer Ms Josephine Chia, attendees at the Around the Tok Panjang chat on 13 August gained insights into gender-related issues within the Peranakan culture.
Riding The Silver Wave
NUS alumni discuss the current state of eldercare in Singapore, and what it will take to move towards inclusive solutions.