'Get rich before caring for environment' is outdated saying, Tommy Koh: Environment does not have to be sacrificed for economic growth
Speaking at the 8th edition of the SMU Global Summer Programme (GSP) launch, Ambassador-at-Large Professor Tommy Koh noted that the notion of getting…
Universities should set goals for sustainable development
In a commentary, SMU President Professor Lily Kong opined that universities need a whole-system approach to sustainability that shifts attitudes and…
Why Tharman’s candidacy is a boost for the elected presidency
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law from Eugene Tan, a former Nominated Member of Parliament, suggested that Senior Minister Tharman…
Online search is changing, so must digital skills
In a commentary, SMU Professor of Communication & Technology and Vice President of Partnerships and Engagement Lim Sun Sun discussed the need for…
Half of responding seniors own 2 or more devices, affirming how digitisation brings high efficiency
The SMU Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA) conducted a survey in November 2022, drawing on data from the Singapore Life Panel, to…
New framework shapes quality experience for volunteers
The first study on the volunteer experience here has found that the top two reasons why volunteers continue to give their time and effort are the…
Survey: Around 50% of volunteers continue their service, Just to better the lives of others
The first study on the volunteer experience here has found that the top two reasons why volunteers continue to give their time and effort are the…
Volunteers driven by difference they can make, first S'pore study on volunteerism finds
The first study on the volunteer experience here has found that the top two reasons why volunteers continue to give their time and effort are the…
Commentary: Though the Thai election’s done and dusted, political uncertainty remains
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Political Science Jacob Ricks discussed the political uncertainty in Thailand despite the Move Forward…
Giving back to support the dreams of others
On his 27th birthday, SMU alumnus and Group Chief Executive Officer of Ebenezer Holdings Lawrence Kim, who was then still studying, pledged $17,500…
