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Pitch It! 2025: Re-imagining the Singapore story

August 28, 2025

The four-month Pitch It! 2025 competition culminated in the Grand Finals, with five teams presenting their campaigns to a panel of industry judges before delivering their final pitches for the top prize.

Singapore’s AI push must not come at the cost of meaningful work

August 25, 2025

By Dr Jonathan Sim, Associate Fellow at the NUS Teaching Academy and Lecturer in NUS Philosophy.

The era of job dating? It’s all about matching employers and talent

August 22, 2025

By Associate Professor Lin Weiqiang (NUS Geography).

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy at birth in Asia

August 20, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on the life and health of human beings worldwide. While the official death toll of the pandemic was reported to be 6.84 million by February 2023, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimated that underreporting and indirect deaths might have brought the total to 14.9 million by 2021. This …

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Sunshine, Soundtracks and Scenic Shores: A Perth Story

August 19, 2025

From global music deals to quiet beach mornings, Mr Victor Paul (Arts & Social Sciences ’07) shares how Perth shaped his life and career, and why it might just be your next favourite destination.

Rachel and the Dream of a Kinder World

August 18, 2025

She has worked in some of the world’s most fragile places, from conflict zones to refugee camps. But it is in children’s storybooks that Ms Rachel Nadia Goh (NUS Southeast Asian Studies ’14) has found her most enduring tool for change.

The sovereign echoes of freedom by Indonesian poet W.S. Rendra

August 18, 2025

By Dr Azhar Ibrahim Alwee (NUS Malay Studies).

Love for the nation as a sacred trust: Unite hearts, uphold noble values

August 16, 2025

By Ustaz Syafiq Mardi, a PhD candidate in NUS Malay Studies.

NUS community honoured with National Day Awards on Singapore’s 60th birthday

August 15, 2025

Mr Tan Gee Paw (MSc ISE ’71), Adjunct Professor with the NUS College of Design and Engineering, and former Chairman of Changi Airport Group, was honoured with the Order of Nila Utama at the National Day Awards, earning this year’s top accolade for his role in advancing Singapore’s development in areas such as aviation, rail …

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Revitalising youths and textiles: The story of Repurposed

August 14, 2025

Meet Repurposed: Winners of the FASS Social Entrepreneurship Incubator Pitch Competition last year.