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Good Mental Health Can Improve Longevity: Local Study

February 24, 2023

By FASS Alumna Ms Audrey Tan (NUS Sociology ’13) who is Science Communication and Outreach Lead at the Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions at the Faculty of Science and the Tropical Marine Science Institute at NUS.

Four NUS Faculty Members Recognised by the Association for Psychological Science

February 23, 2023

Alumni couples and donors raise more than S$357,000 for financially-challenged NUS students.

CHS at NUS Open House 2023: Download the FASS Essentials on 27 February 2023

February 23, 2023

On 27 February, get the full download on the essentials of academic programmes, student life, career preparation, overseas opportunities and financial aid at CHS via Zoom in the ‘virtual’ edition of CHS@NUS Open House 2023.

Cynthia Siew Awarded SSHR Fellowship for ‘Measuring the Singaporean Mental Lexicon: Lexical-Semantic Norms for Singapore English Words’

February 23, 2023

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Cynthia Siew (NUS Psychology) on being awarded the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Fellowship for her project titled Measuring the Singaporean Mental Lexicon: Lexical-Semantic Norms for Singapore English Words! In Measuring the Singaporean Mental Lexicon: Lexical-semantic norms for Singapore English words, funded for S$747,188 by the Social Science and Humanities Research …

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Kung Chien Wen Awarded SSHR Fellowship for ‘Sinospheric Subjects: Chinese Singaporeans, China, and Taiwan, 1976-1990’

February 22, 2023

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Kung Chien Wen (NUS History) on being awarded the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Fellowship for his project Sinospheric Subjects: Chinese Singaporeans, China, and Taiwan, 1976-1990! In Sinospheric Subjects, funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council in Singapore, Asst Prof Kung seeks to illuminate ordinary Chinese Singaporeans’ relations with …

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Looking to 2023: A Wishlist for Nature in a World on Fire

February 22, 2023

By protecting a forest instead of cutting it down for conversion into an oil palm plantation, for example, the developer of the land can raise revenue through the sale of carbon credits.

NUS Graduates Landing Strong in the Job Market

February 22, 2023

NUS graduates continue to be highly in demand, and command competitive salaries, according to findings from the Joint Autonomous Universities Graduate Employment Survey 2022.

NUS Graduates Sustain Strong Employment Prospects, Achieve Higher Starting Salaries

February 20, 2023

Alumni couples and donors raise more than S$357,000 for financially-challenged NUS students.

Working with low‐income families through the life course: Challenges to social services

February 20, 2023

“The moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; those who are in the shadows of life; the sick, the needy and the handicapped.” These words, spoken by 38th U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey, …

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Tax incentives for foreign investors: How effective?

February 17, 2023

In “Tax incentives for foreign investors: How effective?” (Business Times, February 2023), Distinguished Professor Ivan Png (NUS Business, Economics, and Information Systems and Analytics) questions the cost-effectiveness of tax incentives to promote inbound investments and technological transfers. The incentive schemes he names are the Pioneer Certificate Incentive, and the Development and Expansion Incentive. Prof Png …

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