People of FASS
People of FASS is a content series that emphasises on the human element, our people, their accomplishments and journey, as well as what inspires them. The series is curated primarily to focus on featuring exemplary students, alumni, researchers, faculty and staff.
Making the case to reduce food wastage in Singapore hospitals
The 2024 CHS Case Competition, organised in partnership with Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Boston Consulting Group, received a record 78 submissions.
Two New Professorships Established at the NUS Department of Chinese Studies
A generous gift from Tigillus Foundation will expand research and teaching in Chinese language, history and culture.
NUS University Awards 2024: Eight Exemplary Individuals Honoured For Their Relentless Drive Toward Excellence
The prestigious Outstanding Service Award was conferred on Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS and former Singapore diplomat, Mr Bilahari Kausikan (FASS alumnus, NUS Political Science ’76), and Professor Brenda Yeoh Saw Ai of NUS Geography was honoured with a University Research Recognition Award for groundbreaking research that has placed NUS at the forefront of her field.
Unearthing the Mysteries of the Ocean’s Depths: NUS Students’ Aboard the OceanXplorer
Ng Kao Jing, a second-year student from the NUS Environmental Studies Programme, and Rachel Ong, a third-year student majoring in Psychology, were among the 14 young explorers picked from thousands of applications around the world to participate in the OceanX Education Young Explorers Program (YEP), which was held from 10 to 15 July 2024.
Nature Walks, Repair Workshops, Bird-watching and More
NUS student groups drive initiatives to promote sustainability and protect biodiversity.
NUS CNM’s Associate Professor Neyazi Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Top Communication and Political Science Journal
Associate Professor Taberez A. Neyazi (of NUS Communications and New Media, and the NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community) becomes the first Asian editor to lead the international Journal of Press/Politics.
NUSSU Rag & Flag Day 2024: Rediscovering the Spirit of Receiving and Giving
NUS students demonstrated the true spirit of giving, coming together as one to raise over S$212,000 for 15 social service agencies from Community Chest through generous donations from members of the public and corporate partners.
Breaking stereotypes: Seizing new Opportunities for Athletic Expression at NUS
Sports often have gendered connotations in our society and culture, with those that demonstrate strength and power, such as football and basketball, labelled as ‘masculine’, while aesthetic sports, such as figure skating, are feminised. But some teams and athletes at NUS are changing the game by embracing the sports they are truly passionate about, promoting equal and inclusive participation across genders and enriching our campus culture.
Singlish Goes Digital
How Singaporeans infuse their distinctive language into online communication.
Six Compelling Works Selected for S$50,000 NUS Singapore History Prize Shortlist
The NUS Singapore History Prize is awarded every three years, and the author of the winning publication will receive a cash award of S$50,000.
Come In, Let’s Talk
Even as she helps the community improve their mental health, Dr Charmaine Lim (Arts & Social Sciences ’12) is also mindful about safeguarding hers.
NUS Communications and New Media Graduate Overcomes Adversity to Advocate for Mental Health and the Malay/Muslim Community
As she enters the working world armed with a Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (Distinction) in Communications and New Media (CNM), Aisha Shamsudin is excited to apply herself to the media and communications industry and learn all that she can, in the hopes of contributing back to her community and to causes close to her heart in the future.