Singapore, 4 October 2022 (Tuesday) – The Centre for AI and Data Governance (CAIDG) at Singapore Management University (SMU) Yong Pung How School of Law has released the findings of a first-ever perceptions study on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation and Intellectual Property (IP) law regime in Singapore.
Singapore, 28 September 2022 (Wednesday) – The Institute of Service Excellence (ISE) (卓越服务研究院) at Singapore Management University (SMU) today released the 2022 Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) research findings for the Land Transport sector, comprising of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRT), Public Buses, and Point-to-Point Transport (P2P) sub-sectors.
The study, which surveyed commuters between April and July, showed satisfaction with public transport remained steady, despite a strong increase in MRT and bus ridership.
SINGAPORE, 23 September 2022 (Friday) – Singapore Management University’s Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics (SKBI) together with Landmark Books today launched ‘Sim Kee Boon: The Businessman Bureaucrat’, a biography which brings to life a part of Singapore’s history by tracing the personal journey of the pioneer generation leader, who passed away in 2007.
Singapore, 12 September 2022 (Monday) – Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) has been ranked 69th place in the Financial Times’ (FT) 2022 global ranking of Masters in Management (MiM) programmes, advancing 14 spots from 83rd place in the 2021 ranking. SMU also holds the eighth spot among Asian universities in the closely watched annual global ranking.
Singapore – 17 August 2022 (Wednesday) – Mr Ho Kwon Ping (何光平), Chairman of the Singapore Management University (SMU) Board of Trustees (BOT), will step down on 11 January 2023 after an illustrious 25 years of distinguished leadership. Mr Piyush Gupta (高博德), currently a member of the SMU BOT, will succeed Mr Ho as the new Chairman of SMU from 12 January 2023.
Mr Ho's visionary leadership redefined Singapore’s university landscape
SINGAPORE, 15 August 2022 (Monday) – Tolaram, a Singapore conglomerate with businesses in consumer goods, fintech, infrastructure and industrials, has established the Tolaram Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund at the Singapore Management University (SMU) with a term contribution of S$600,000.
The objective of the Fund is to provide real world experiential learning opportunities for outstanding SMU undergraduate and postgraduate students to advance their entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and global outlook.
Singapore, 12 August 2022 (Friday) – The Singapore Management University (SMU) welcomes its latest cohort of about 2,400 freshmen to date. The 23rd cohort will begin the Academic Year 22/23 from Monday, 15 August 2022.
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SMU College of Graduate Research Studies will build strong intellectual content through credit-bearing interdisciplinary courses focused on advanced methods and interdisciplinary research, and a professional development programme focused on skill-based trainings.
Singapore, 26 July 2022 (Tuesday) – Singapore Management University (SMU) kicked off four days of graduation celebration for the Class of 2022 today at the Opening Ceremony of SMU Commencement 2022. The ceremony was graced by Guest-of-Honour Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Education, who addressed the graduands via a pre-recorded message.
- New research unveiled by SMU’s Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA) shows that only 35% of older adults in Singapore have a regular family doctor
- Having a regular family doctor ensures ‘continuity of care’ and is key to preventive health, as well as to identifying and addressing health conditions early
- Study recommends for more efforts to encourage older adults to enrol in the Healthier SG initiative launched by Singapore’s Ministry of Health
Singapore, 27 July 2022 (Wednesday) – A new
