Volunteering to understand the vulnerable community
SMU student Russel Morino is one of the volunteers for Project HomeWorks under Habitat for Humanity Singapore. The volunteers often collaborate with…
Singaporean Sociologist Noeleen Heyzer appointed UN Special Envoy to Myanmar
Dr Noeleen Heyzer, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) and SMU’s Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow, has been appointed as the…
UN chief appoints Singaporean Noeleen Heyzer as new Myanmar special envoy
Dr Noeleen Heyzer, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) and SMU’s Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow, has been appointed as the…
Study: Singaporeans' overall inflation expectations in the next 1 year raised to 3.1%
According to a recent study by DBS and the SMU Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics (SKBI), Singaporeans' overall inflation expectations in…
SMU launches Resilience Framework to improve students' mental wellbeing
As the topic of mental wellness comes under increasing scrutiny amid the pandemic, SMU has launched a new framework to strengthen emotional…
Commentary: Close friendships at work are lifelines that have frayed during the pandemic
In a commentary, SMU Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources Kenneth Tai discussed how the shift towards working from…
Yip gets $800k for golds; reward doubled as DBS joins as sponsor
SMU alumna and national para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu yesterday received two cheques amounting to $800,000 as reward for the two gold medals she won at…
Her World award winners blazing trails internationally
SMU alumna Lin Fengru, who is the CEO and Co-founder of Singapore biotechnology firm TurtleTree, received the Her World Young Woman Achiever 2021…
Commentary: Teachers who complain about burnout are not bad teachers
In a commentary, SMU postgraduate student Tang Bek Wuay and SMU Assistant Professor of Psychology Jacinth Tan discussed the issue of burnout among…
Commentary: Distressing for people’s lives when lights go off during Facebook outage
n a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami discussed the recent simultaneous outage of Facebook, Instagram and…