Higher education is under siege. It needs to reinvent itself.
In an op-ed for The Straits Times, SMU President Professor Lily Kong reflects on the urgent need for universities to respond to the growing…
EU interest rate tightening may not affect Singapore directly: Austrian central bank governor
After delivering a lecture at SMU's School of Economics, Professor Robert Holzmann, the governor of Austria’s central bank, said Europe’s return to…
Logistics firm CEO moved by tangible assets like gold and antiques
SMU alumnus Lawrence Kim started a small business from his bedroom, designing business cards and printing flyers for heartland shops when he was 17.…
'Workism' isn't the enemy
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Philosophy Matthew Hammerton opined that "workism" – finding meaning and identity in one’s job – should…
Netflix raised prices again. But cancelling may be harder than you think
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Psychology (Education) Andree Hartanto and SMU PhD student in Psychology Hu Meilan examined the pitfalls…
Designing a digital world where your parents feel at ease
In a commentary, SMU Vice President (Partnerships and Engagement) and Lee Kong Chian Professor of Communication & Technology Professor Lim Sun…
Carro CEO Aaron Tan wants '007' staff who can make themselves redundant through Al
SMU alumnus Aaron Tan, who is co-founder and chief executive officer of used car and automotive services platform Carro, won the Young Business…
Musician, blockchain entrepreneur in Forbes Under 30 Asia list
SMU alumnus and blockchain entrepreneur Fathurrahman Faizal, has been named in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list (Class of 2025), which…
Singapore tops elite quality index for 6th time in 7 years, Faces challenges from Deglobalisation
SMU and the University of St Gallen in Switzerland jointly released the 2025 Elite Quality Index on Monday (May 19). Singapore achieved an overall…
As competition for migrant nurses hots up, Singapore should be worried
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Sociology Yasmin Ortiga, who authored the book "Stuck At Home: Pandemic Immobilities In The Nation Of…
