SMU launches Asia Ready Conversations with inaugural dialogue on India, China and the future of Asia

Singapore, 11 September 2026 – Singapore Management University (SMU) today launched Asia Ready Conversations (ARC), a new initiative that brings together students and…

SMU and LSE say universities and global academic culture should prioritise purpose and people

In an increasingly fragmented world, universities must rethink not only what they teach and research, but how they demonstrate the value of that work to society.That was the…

Singapore Management University partners with Legora to bring agentic AI to its law school

Singapore - 9 September 2026 (Wednesday) – Legora, the agentic operating system for legal professionals, and Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced that SMU’s Yong…

NEWSROOM HIGHLIGHTS

At the SAP Customer Excellence Awards held at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre on 4 August, SMU won the Line of Business Transformation Award for its sterling example of digital transformation in higher education. The event was attended by Team SMU featuring Director of Procurement Eric Yong, Senior Vice President Lim Boon Wee, Chief Information Officer Lau Kai Cheong and Chief Financial Officer and Vice President (Finance) Yvonne Chan (9th, 11th, 12th and 13th from L).

Scaling to Innovate - SMU’s Digital Transformation Project Wins SAP Award

04 Sep 2026

Members of the public taking part in a litter-picking exercise, reflecting the shared responsibility that underpins Singapore's approach to public cleanliness.

Singapore residents believe keeping Singapore clean is everyone’s responsibility, but fewer willing to pitch in

04 Sep 2026

Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Budi Gunadi Sadikin delivered the keynote speech

SMU Indonesia Brings Executive Education Expertise to Indonesia’s Ministry of Health

02 Sep 2026

SMU Chairman Piyush Gupta, Minister Chee Hong Tat and IPS Director Janadas Devan, at the launch of "Singapore’s Financial Sector: How Did We Arrive, How Do We Thrive?"

Trust, Boldness and Tomorrow — SMU Chairman Piyush Gupta on Singapore’s Financial Future

25 Aug 2026

Sproutastic, a gamified sustainability education platform developed by the social enterprise Greenairy and designed by SMU alumna Huei Suen Tan (above), has won the World Summit Award (WSA) Young Innovators category.

SMU Alumna Huei Suen Tan and BIG Startup Greenairy Win WSA Award in Young Innovators Category

24 Aug 2026

Joint programme by SMUA and Techfin equips professionals to lead AI business transformation in Singapore

SMU Academy and TechFin Global launch Advanced Certificate in Agentic AI

24 Aug 2026

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Press Releases

Mr R. Gopalakrishnan, CEO of Mindworks and author of 21 books on business and leadership, speaking at the Asia Ready Conversations (ARC) at SMU on 11 September 2026.

SMU launches Asia Ready Conversations with inaugural dialogue on India, China and the future of Asia

11 Sep 2026

$SMU-LSE Global Forum examines what it will take for universities to fulfil their responsibility toward societal impact in a fractured world and puts both universities’ strategic partnership into action, with new joint research projects tackling urban sustainability, workforce and longevity challenges in Singapore, the UK and beyond$

SMU and LSE say universities and global academic culture should prioritise purpose and people

09 Sep 2026

Singapore Management University partners with Legora to bring agentic AI to its law school

09 Sep 2026

Members of the public taking part in a litter-picking exercise, reflecting the shared responsibility that underpins Singapore's approach to public cleanliness.

Singapore residents believe keeping Singapore clean is everyone’s responsibility, but fewer willing to pitch in

04 Sep 2026

SMU Engage