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[August 2003]
- Singapore
2003
SMU featured in Singapore 2003, an annual publication
by the Ministry of Information and the Arts.
Singapore 2003
[August - September 2003]
[August 2003]
- Asia’s
new centre of excellence
SMU has the mandate to develop and implement an
MSc in Wealth Management programme in collaboration
with the Wealth Management Institute (WMI) and with
the support of leading industry providers.
Asia Inc
-
Wealth
management institute to be launched
The Wealth Management Institute (WMI), in collaboration
with SMU, will introduce a master’s level degree
program in wealth management for practitioners in the
private banking and asset management sectors.
Asia Asset Management
- Hotwired
Foo Yin Kee, CIT’s Director and Tang Ai Chee,
CAC’s Asssociate Director spoke to teach! magazine
about how they had overcome the initial IT challenges
at the Bukit Timah campus.
teach!
learn!
- SMU
student starts comic
Johnny Tay, a business student at Singapore Management
University (SMU) has published his own comic to help
children aged 5-15 learn English.
teach!
learn!
- Let’s
go lomo
When students at Singapore Management University (SMU)
wanted to record the day-to-day life of the young institution,
the photographers chose ‘Lomo’ cameras.
teach!
learn!
[28 August 2003]
- Singapore
carves itself a slice of American pie
In the first of a fortnightly series looking at business
learning around the world, including the lessons New Zealand
institutions might take on board to better serve local
companies, David Cohen visits the Singapore Management
University, where educators are creating a 'little America'
in the tropics
The National Business Review
[25 August 2003]
- All
three universities to cooperate to combat competition
Prof Su Guaning, NTU President Prof Chong Chi Tat,
NUS’ Deputy President and Provost, and Prof Tan
Chin Tiong, SMU Provost, were invited to speak at a
seminar titled "Trends and Challenges of Singapore
University Education”
Lianhe Zaobao
[24 August 2003]
- All
three universities to cooperate to combat competition
Speaking at a seminar organised by Catholic High Alumni
and Lianhe Zaobao, SMU Provost Prof Tan Chin Tiong,
NTU President Prof Su Guaning, and NUS’ Deputy
President and Provost Prof Chong Chi Tat, agreed that
there is a greater need for cooperation and interaction
among the three universities.
Channel U News
[23 August 2003]
- Overseas
varsity likely to be set up in Singapore
In response to the "fourth university", SMU Provost
Professor Tan Chin Tiong said, "If the foreign university
is ready to offer students a ‘total’ university
education experience with full campus infrastructure,
that’s good news to Singapore and the region.”
Lianhe Zaobao
[21 August 2003]
- SMU
is young and entrepreneurial
Cai Xun, 20 and Gao Lu, 19 are the first recipients
of the Li Ka Shing Scholarship, established at Singapore
Management University. They were among the 87 applications,
and were selected based on their excellent academic and
curricular records.
Lianhe Zaobao
[20 August 2003]
- Li
Ka Shing Scholarship at SMU
Two students from China, who have been attending secondary
school and junior college in Singapore, have been awarded
the inaugural “Li Ka Shing
Scholarship”, established at the Singapore Management
University
Channel U News
[19 August 2003]
- University
is not a career training centre
Prof Chong Chi Tat, NUS' Deputy President and Provost;
Prof Tan Chin Tiong, SMU Provost, and Prof Su Guaning,
NTU President shared their views on university education.
Prof Tan said, "The true meaning of university education
is not limited to the three-four years, bur rather, it
should be about learning how to learn."
Lianhe Zaobao
[18 August 2003]
- Under
the guiding influence of… youths
SMU undergraduates, Jean Chen and Tan Say Eng are
among the 218 students mentors under the BP mentoring
scheme who received awards at Saturday's ceremony. The
scheme targets primary and secondary school students
from low income or single-parent families.
The Straits Times
[17 August 2003]
- No
Publisher? Do it yourself
Johnny Tay, first-year business student at SMU, published
his own children's comic (Anema Age Of Robots) after
being turned down by 10 publishers he had approached.
The Straits Times
[16 August 2003]
[15 August 2003]
[13 August 2003]
[12 August 2003]
- Captain
of his own ship
Mr Eugene Wong, who serves as an adjunct lecturer
with SMU, left his career with the Singapore Navy to
enter the private sector.
Streats
[8 August 2003]
- Hands-on
internships
The School of Accountancy at SMU has decided to push
back its academic term so that students can undergo their
internships during the peak accounting period
Today
[6 August 2003]
[5 August 2003]
- All
aboard express train to PhD
The design of Wharton’s curriculum is anything
but standard, and in the case of SMU Prof Chua Choong
Tze takes its philosophy to a new level
The Straits Times
[4 August 2003]
[3 August 2003]
[2 August 2003]
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