Firms prioritise skills over academic qualifications, say top leaders from Google and LinkedIn
During a panel discussion at The Straits Times Education Forum held in partnership with SMU on Saturday (Mar 11), SMU Provost Professor Timothy Clark…
Building future cities, Chan Chun Sing: Universities can play the role of 'living labs'
Speaking at The Straits Times Education Forum held in partnership with SMU on Saturday (Mar 11), Education Minister Chan Chun Sing urged Singaporeans…
S’poreans urged to move beyond grades to a meritocracy of skills
Speaking at The Straits Times Education Forum held in partnership with SMU on Saturday (Mar 11), Education Minister Chan Chun Sing urged Singaporeans…
SMU seeks to prepare students for green jobs of the future
All incoming undergraduates at the SMU from 2023 will get a foundational understanding of sustainability issues. The move will be expanded in 2024 to…
Becoming 'climate-smart' – lessons from Constance
In a commentary, SMU Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources (Education) Thomas Menkhoff shared about his visit to Constance (…
Smart cities should be people-centric, but is that really the case?
In a commentary, SMU KAS Senior Research Fellow Dr Berenika Drazewska at Centre for AI and Data Governance (CAIDG) discussed the appealing promise of…
SST and SMU launch technopreneurship programme
The SMU Academy and the School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST) have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner in a new…
Indonesian tycoon donates $2m for SMU scholarships
The Karim Family Foundation, established by the family of Bachtiar Karim and Dewi Sukwanto, has made a generous endowed contribution of S$2,000,000…
Indonesian businessman Bachtiar Karim and family set up $2m scholarship in support of Indonesian students studying in SMU
The Karim Family Foundation, established by the family of Bachtiar Karim and Dewi Sukwanto, has made a generous endowed contribution of S$2,000,000…
Interdisciplinary education key to developing green economy skills
In this second part of the Straits Times-SMU four-part series on building a sustainable and resilient future for Singaporeans, New York University…