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How Financial Aid Empowered Her to Take to the Stage

February 9, 2022

There are quite a few options for financial aid available to NUS students, including the Chia Siew Wong Bursary, which helped lighten alumna Melanis Tai Jing En’s financial burden over the course of three academic years.

Inaugural Career Navigator: Employers Join CHS-CFG Forum

February 8, 2022

Part of the inaugural Career Navigator, the National University of Singapore introduced the NUS College of Humanities and Sciences and its unique interdisciplinary approach to curriculum as well as strategies on how students could integrate into the workforce.

New Platforms to Help Students Land Internships, Build Professional Networks

February 4, 2022

NUS has officially launched two new digital platforms, the Internship-As-A-Service (IAAS) and conNectUS, to prepare students for the working world.

Home and Hub: The Lion City Conundrum

February 3, 2022

Speakers ranging from urban practitioners and academics to government officials, grappled with concepts of national identity and community building across a series of panel discussions and presentations.

NUS Students’ Take Top 2021 APRU Student Esports Paper Prizes

January 28, 2022

While the government is doing much for seniors, it makes sense to know what our specific adequacy goals for meeting seniors’ needs are, and what more could be done.

Featuring A Success Story (FASS) – HSS Faculty Research Fellowship (HSS FRF)

January 27, 2022

The HSS Faculty Research Fellowship (HSS FRF) provides release from teaching and administrative duties for one semester. The award may be held in either semester one or two, for work in Singapore or overseas. The fellowship is open to full-time NUS faculty members on tenure track. Preference will be given to junior and mid-career scholars […]

Looking to 2022: Enhancing Retirement Financial Adequacy for our Seniors

January 26, 2022

While the government is doing much for seniors, it makes sense to know what our specific adequacy goals for meeting seniors’ needs are, and what more could be done.

Featuring A Success Story (FASS) – Tier 1 Grants

January 26, 2022

The Ministry of Education Tier 1 Grants, administered by the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, have 2 to 3 calls every financial year. The application is open to all tenure track faculty members and the grant supports projects in the social sciences and humanities with a total project value of below S$180,000 over […]

New policies should be tested on the most vulnerable to be more inclusive: NUS Don

January 18, 2022
‘Singapore’s “invisible” workforce’

In ‘New policies should be tested on the most vulnerable to be more inclusive: NUS don’, The Straits Times reported that during the January 13th Institute of Policy Studies Singapore Perspectives 2022 forum, Associate Professor Irene Ng (NUS Department of Social Work) argued that for policies to be inclusive, they must first be tested out on […]

Minority Gangs in Singapore Prisons: Prisonisation Revisited

January 17, 2022

The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act was passed by Parliament on 15 January 2019. One of the Act’s provisions allows repeat drug offenders who are without concurrent offences a chance for rehabilitation at the Drug Rehabilitation Centre. The Singapore Prison Service hopes that the enhanced rehabilitation measures for such offenders will lower the recidivism rate. […]

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