Knowledge-based industries set to sustain Singapore's growth

Associate Professor Thomas Menkhoff commented that there are many fields where Singapore has gained lots of experiences which could be captured and…

Bookends

Kirpal Singh, associate professor at SMU, says that he is currently reading several books on creativity for his classes at SMU and re-reading for the…

Futurist's final frontier

Assoc Prof Kirpal Singh described the late science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke as someone who cherished the human imagination and human spirit…

Is Singapore ready for a female Prime Minister?

SMU assistant professor Eugene Tan participates in a discussion forum held at the Hwa Chong Institution to discuss the topic of whether Singapore is…

Making career comebacks easier for former execs

UBS has partnered with SMU a first-of-its-kind programme for former professionals who desire to make a comeback after a career hiatus of between 18…

SMU hosts Singapore's first Knowledge Governance conference

[17 March 2008] SMU hosts Singapore's first Knowledge Governance conference Addressing the theme of ‘Knowledge Architectures for Development:…

Private banking industry booming

?In 2003, the Wealth Management Institute was established to spearhead the development of human resources and nurture a pipeline of wealth management…

Dare to dream - Sikkim

SMU undergraduates share about their home stays when they were in Sikkim in India as part of the university's Dare to Dream project.  

Friends advised me to hire bodyguards after I broke the "iron rice bowl" of professors?

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology president Suh Nam Pyo talks about his directions for developing strong research in Asian…

Polytechnic grads put squeeze on university places

Applications from A-level and polytechnic students hit record levels at NUS, NTU and SMU in 2007, and it meant far more applicants than places…