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Marking a cautiously calibrated return of the University to the normalcy of hosting large on-site events, this year’s CHS Open House is a two-day hybrid programme: 11 May on Zoom (and viewable on CHS’ Facebook page) and 14 May on several locations across the NUS Kent Ridge campus, specifically the areas around the Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS), and the Faculty of Science (FoS).
Dr Natalie Pang and Dr Jinna Tay of NUS Communications and New Media offer learned insights in this The Sunday Times feature on the TikTok communities “created to subvert mainstream cultures” and some of their more notable denizens.
Researchers from NUS Sociology deem that Singapore’s public housing provisions build a greater sense of togetherness among residents, which translates into stronger and more robust nationalistic sentiments.
The NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) honoured five eminent alumni on 29 April 2022, presenting each with a FASS Distinguished Arts and Social Sciences Alumni Award 2021.
Dr Nala Lee (NUS alumna and Assistant Professor of Linguistics) who is Peranakan Chinese by birth, tells us more about her language documentation work on her heritage language, Baba Malay.
Dr Azhar Ibrahim, Senior Lecturer from the Dept of Malay Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS College of Humanities and Sciences, explains why ‘Malay History’ is one of the best works in the world of Malay literature and remains relevant to our modern times.
Suria News Online, 24 April 2022
In April 2022, a team led by Year 3 NUS Philosophy student Aingeal Keong came ahead of more than eighty teams in the Green Track to clinch a spot in the International Semi-Finals of the global L’Oréal Brandstorm 2022 competition.
In the late 1990s, there were concerns of a decline in Singapore’s standard of English. This was attributed to Singaporeans’ penchant of using Singlish in casual conversation, which is grammatically incorrect and not commonly understood among foreigners. To reverse this problem, the Speak Good English Movement was launched on 29 April 2000 to discourage the […]
As part of the #DiscoverFASS@CHS campaign leading up to our Open House in May, we are holding in-person Masterclasses presented by three of our award-winning Faculty members this Saturday, 23 April 2022, and streaming them ‘live’ on our website—so NO ONE misses them.
United through shared memories and passions, the Class of ’72 — and their close long-time friends — continues to give back to the NUS community, 50 years since their graduation.