Articles tagged with 'Education' | National University of Singapore

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2023
08
June
2023
| 09:28 Asia/Singapore
Following the launch of ‘Sustainability 101 for Policy Officers’, a sustainability-focused training programme in December 2022, NUS has been working closely with the Singapore government to nurture more public sector talents in the field of sustainab...
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06
June
2023
| 15:05 Asia/Singapore
Over the past year, Nur Hadijah Binte Ramlan, a Year 3 undergraduate at the NUS College of Design and Engineering, has spent two hours every week with children from Naval Base Primary School and Yong En Care Centre playing the role of a ‘big sister’ ...
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05
June
2023
| 10:42 Asia/Singapore
Exceptional teamwork, inventive thinking and analytical acumen – NUS Business School undergraduates have proven their mettle and emerged triumphant at both the local and international stage in two case competitions held recently.A team of Bachelor of...
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01
June
2023
| 10:07 Asia/Singapore
Spending nearly two weeks in fairly spartan living conditions, going for days without having a shower, or only having the option of taking a shower with ice-cold water — for many people, going on such a trip would be a daunting prospect.But it was th...
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31
May
2023
| 16:26 Asia/Singapore
NUS Cities, an interdisciplinary centre based in the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at National University of Singapore (NUS), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Urban Land Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific to promote joint resea...
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30
May
2023
| 14:45 Asia/Singapore
By Assoc Prof Vincent Chua, from the Dept of Sociology and Anthropology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS; Mr Cameron Kheng, a Master’s student from the Dept of Sociology at NTU; and Dr Eik Leong Swee, a Senior Lecturer from the Dept of Eco...
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23
May
2023
| 16:17 Asia/Singapore
CNA, 19 May 2023Channel 5 News, 19 May 20238world Online, 19 May 2023Suria News Online, 19 May 2023Vasantham News, 19 May 2023Channel U News, 19 May 2023CNA938, 19 May 2023Capital 95.8FM, 19 May 2023Lianhe Zaobao, 20 May 2023, p6...
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04
May
2023
| 09:00 Asia/Singapore
The NUS Department of Biological Sciences (DBS) is launching a new botany minor in August 2023 for the Academic Year 23/24. The undergraduate minor programme, jointly developed by NUS and the National Parks Board (NParks), aims to increase the number...
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03
May
2023
| 11:42 Asia/Singapore
In this series, NUS News highlights the University’s innovative teaching strategies, spotlighting the educators breathing life into the lessons in unique and innovative ways. 
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02
May
2023
| 09:22 Asia/Singapore
The Straits Times, 2 May 2023, Singapore, pA13Hao 96.3FM, 2 May 2023Berita Harian, 2 May 2023, p3
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17
April
2023
| 15:40 Asia/Singapore
By Assoc Prof Vincent Chua, from the Dept of Sociology and Anthropology at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUSTODAY, 17 April 2023
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13
April
2023
| 11:29 Asia/Singapore
In this series, NUS News highlights the University’s innovative teaching strategies, spotlighting the educators breathing life into the lessons in unique and innovative ways.  Not many would think twice about the process of moving from a sofa to a di...
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10
April
2023
| 10:00 Asia/Singapore
By Prof Simon Chesterman, NUS Vice Provost (Educational Innovation) and Dean of NUS CollegeThe Straits Times, 10 April 2023, Opinion, pB2
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05
April
2023
| 09:30 Asia/Singapore
What does NUS Social Work offer and what is it like as a student in the programme? Curious pre-university students and undergraduates from other disciplines had these questions answered during a series of events organised by the Department in March t...
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29
March
2023
| 13:03 Asia/Singapore
The third run of the Women’s Professional Development Programme (WPDP) took a group of 40 female undergraduates on a journey of mentorship and experiential learning as they developed innovative ideas to accelerate the career growth of young women. Co...
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27
March
2023
| 09:38 Asia/Singapore
In this series, NUS News highlights the University’s innovative teaching strategies, spotlighting the educators breathing life into the lessons in unique and innovative ways.  Those who frequent downtown Singapore would be familiar with these three i...
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23
March
2023
| 15:07 Asia/Singapore
Money 89.3FM, 23 March 2023One FM 91.3, 23 March 2023Kiss92FM, 23 March 2023The Straits Times, 24 March 2023, Singapore, pA13Tamil Murasu, 24 March 2023, p2UFM100.3, 24 March 2023Hao 96.3FM, 24 March 2023...
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21
March
2023
| 10:05 Asia/Singapore
Social workers in Singapore play a vital role in helping, supporting and empowering vulnerable individuals and families in the community. Over the years, the social service landscape has evolved rapidly due to an ageing population, the rise of digita...
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16
March
2023
| 14:00 Asia/Singapore
There is an old Chinese saying, ren sheng qi shi gu lai xi, which means it is a rare and precious thing for a person to live till the age of 70. The same applies to institutions. The NUS Department of Chinese Studies, which turns 70 this year, is mar...
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14
March
2023
| 15:05 Asia/Singapore
In this series, NUS News highlights the University’s innovative teaching strategies, spotlighting the educators breathing life into the lessons in unique and innovative ways. 
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11
March
2023
| 12:18 Asia/Singapore
CNA, 10 March 2023Channel 5 News, 10 March 20238world Online, 10 March 2023Channel U News, 10 March 2023Vasantham News, 10 March 2023CNA 938, 10 March 2023Capital 95.8FM, 10 March 2023The Straits Times, 11 March 2023, Singapore, pA19Lianhe Zaobao, 11...
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09
March
2023
| 21:33 Asia/Singapore
NUS Open House 2023 saw a strong showing by visitors eager to find out about the University’s academic programmes, as it returned in hybrid format from 25 February to 6 March. Some 7.71 million visitors attended the physical and online showcase which...
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02
March
2023
| 12:29 Asia/Singapore
In this series, NUS News highlights the University’s innovative teaching strategies, spotlighting the educators breathing life into the lessons in unique and innovative ways.  Hiking through the forest, Dr Chua Siew Chin knows she is getting close wh...
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23
February
2023
| 15:00 Asia/Singapore
In collaboration with CNA938How does NUS cultivate highly sought-after talents in the workforce of the future?Find out how the University has developed and broadened our curriculum to better prepare our graduates for the swiftly evolving workplace, a...
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22
February
2023
| 12:58 Asia/Singapore
Money 89.3FM, 22 February 2023The Straits Times, 23 February 2023, Singapore, pA13Lianhe Zaobao, 23 February 2023, p12Tamil Murasu, 23 February 2023, p4
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21
February
2023
| 17:45 Asia/Singapore
Fresh-faced and plunging straight into their first careers – these graduates from the Class of 2022 are poised and well-prepared for the hustle of the working world.With degrees across diverse fields from Business, Computing, Engineering, Economics, ...
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21
February
2023
| 11:13 Asia/Singapore
By Mr Jonathan Sim, Lecturer at the Dept of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, College of Humanities and Sciences at NUSCNA Online, 21 February 2023
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20
February
2023
| 15:56 Asia/Singapore
8world Online, 20 February 2023CNA938, 20 February 2023Warna 94.2FM, 20 February 2023Capital 95.8FM, 20 February 2023Lianhe Zaobao, 21 February 2023, p4Berita Harian, 21 February 2023, p6Hao 96.3FM, 22 February 2023UFM100.3, 22 February 2023...
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