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From a humble medical school to a world-class university, NUS recently commemorated 120 years of progress at a gala dinner.
Five stellar alumni from the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) were lauded with the FASS Distinguished Arts and Social Sciences Alumni Awards (DASSAA) on 10 July 2025 for their outstanding service and contributions to society.
In a time marked by rising global tensions, fractured trade relations, and deepening social and economic divides, the National Economics and Financial Management Challenge (NEFMC) 2025, organised by the NUS Economics Society (ECS), brought together nearly 1,000 pre-tertiary students in June to grapple with a question that could define their generation: What does economic resilience look …
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Since the 1980s, Singapore has harnessed digitalisation efforts through a series of master plans, envisioning technology as both a tool for social control and an economic booster. The state’s investment in and renewal of infocommunication infrastructures have laid the foundation for new media art practices emerging on the internet. In ‘Excavating Amnesia: A Media Archaeology …
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As the inaugural NUS Commencement season approaches, graduates are ushered into the working world, marking the end of their formal education and the beginning of an adulthood defined by professional employment. Many Singaporean youths, eager to savour the last bit of carefree freedom afforded by their youth, may choose to embark on grad (graduation) trips …
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The two-day Regen Asia Summit (RAS) 2025, part of the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) 120th anniversary celebrations, was launched on 4 July 2025 as a dynamic platform to address environmental and social concerns through regeneration, which focuses on healing current environmental degradation and strengthening social resilience by nurturing resilient ecosystems. A total of 600 bright …
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By Dr Azhar Ibrahim Alwee (NUS Malay Studies).
A review of “MEMORI”, a performance staged by the NUS Malay Language Society (PBMUKS, Persatuan Bahasa Melayu University Kebangsaan Singapore) on 20 and 21 June 2025, by Mediacorp producer Syazwani Sanep (alumna, NUS Malay Studies ’22).
Through the facilitation of the FASSIP (FASS Internship Programme), Farah Firzanah (Year 4, NUS Economics) is navigating her role at healthcare leader Sanofi — discovering professional confidence, cross-cultural collaboration and the joys of matcha along the way.
In the age of AI, it’s our human traits that will help us thrive
By Associate Professor (Practice) Carol Soon (NUS Communications and New Media).