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June 2005
 

[June 2005]

  • Be the next big thing
    Creating recruitment advertisements can be a thankless task, but SMU's get kudos for their clean simplicity in keeping with the university's corporate image.
    Human Resources

[30 June 2005]

  • Why SMU campus all lit up
    SMU explains that the contractor is finishing touch-up work and conducting various tests throughout the buildings, and he is providing electricity through his own arrangements.
    The Straits Times

[27 June 2005]

[26 June 2005]

  • Wanted list to Dean's List
    SMU Dean's list student Jimmy Boh wants to help other ex-convicts get back on their feet.
    The Sunday Times Lifestyle

  • Mobile phone addiction
    SMU sociology professor Chung Wai-Keung is convinced the cellphone will become increasingly indispensable as it becomes more affordable, more effective and has more functions.
    The Sunday Times

[25 June 2005]

  • This babe has it all
    Pretty, tall (1.72m) and blessed with genes that don't require her to diet, SMU business student Jade Seah is also a high-flier at school.
    The New Paper

[23 June 2005]

  • Bugis Street a drag? No, it’s buzzing
    SMU student Serina Teo and her boyfriend Ignatius Koh, both 23, chose Bugis Street when they decided to open a shop selling T-shirts and needed a good location.
    The Straits Times

[21 June 2005]

[20 June 2005]

[19 June 2005]

  • He channels his tuition income into stocks
    If his sterling academic record is anything to go by, Mr Chan Ying Jian, Business student at the Singapore Management University, qualifies to be on anyone’s list of young people most likely to succeed in life.
    The Straits Times

[18 June 2005]

  • Varsities help new grads to nail jobs
    They offer slew of job-matching services in the face of stiff competition. At SMU, about 300 bound copies of resumes have been sent to employers this year.
    The Straits Times

[17 June 2005]

  • 360: Celebrity Scandals
    In a television panel discussion, SMU Associate Professor Dawn Dekle discusses celebrity scandals in light of the Michael Jackson trial.
    Channel NewsAsia

[15 June 2005]

[14 June 2005]

  • Discuss with The Woz
    Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak will participate in a panel discussion organised by SMU's School of Information Systems.
    The Business Times

[13 June 2005]

  • How to clean up
    In the face of growing accounting scandals, SMU Associate Professor of Accountancy Leong Kwong Sin shares his views on the place of regulation, management responsibility and the pressures of corporate performance.
    The Edge Singapore

  • Break from rigidity pays off
    Being different has helped SMU attract the country's top students, says SMU provost Prof Tan Chin Tiong.
    TODAY

  • Social entrepreneurs
    5 SMU students, who are part of the university's SIFE club, tackle community service by putting schoolwork into practice.
    The Business Times

  • Talk by 'Grandfather of Net'
    Carnegie Mellon University 's professor David Farber, touted as the "Grandfather of the Internet", will give a free lecture at SMU, organised by the School of Information Systems .
    The Business Times

[12 June 2005]

[9 June 2005]

  • A touch of the past for new SMU campus
    Pieces of the past have been embedded in the new SMU campus to provide a link to the rich past of the civic district.
    The Straits Times

  • NUS to ease Bt Timah move for students
    Business dean, Professor Christopher Earley said that the move to Bukit Timah would give NUS Business School greater opportunities so as not to lose out to SMU, whose new campus is in the city.
    The Straits Times

[8 June 2005]

[7 June 2005]

  • Thrilled to win over visitors to buy product
    Members of SMU Ventures play mentors to young participants of the Young Entrepreneurs' Skills Competition.
    Berita Harian

  • Learn to market smart
    The Chicago Graduate School 0f Business and the Singapore Management University are launching their first marketing programme in Asia .
    TODAY

[6 June 2005]

  • How to make your internship work for you
    "Mortified" at the prospect of doing photocopying work, SMU student Michael Cheng instead turned his internship into an opportunity to achieve personal goals.
    TODAY

  • One big happy family playing online games
    SMU student Christopher Choo enters the lives of people from different cultures through online gaming and found himself part of an online clan.
    The Straits Times

[4 June 2005]

  • In tune with its surroundings
    To appreciate the new SMU campus, one must understand how the buildings relate to their surroundings.
    Business Times

  • 2 in 3 top students want SMU
    Just before the close of this year's university joint admission exercise, it seems the bulk of the top students here are picking SMU as their first choice for their undergraduate studies.
    TODAY

  • Clarification
    The Housing and Development Board clarifies that it is not involved in SMU's plan to provide hostel accommodation for its students.
    TODAY

[3 June 2005]

[2 June 2005]

  • Not just a summer job …
    19 SMU students form the entire marketing department during their internship at FACT Software.
    Tamil Murasu

    Singapore Management University to be operational in city campus by August
    Singapore's first city campus, the Singapore Management University, officially took over its premises on Thursday.
    Channel NewsAsia

  • Construction of Singapore 's first city campus completed
    Handed over to its occupant today, the new SMU campus will add buzz not only to its new students, but to Singaporeans in general.
    Channel 5 News

  • Singapore's first City Campus - SMU
    Singapore Management University officially took over its premises to become the first city campus in Singapore .
    Channel 8 (10pm)
    Channel 8 (6:30pm)

  • New buzz in the city
    SMU takes over the new 4.5ha campus in Bras Basah and will become fully operational from August.
    Channel U

  • SMU students get city hostel
    SMU's provost, Professor Tan Chin Tiong, said that the Government will allocate several old HDB blocks to SMU - "in the vicinity" of its new campus - to convert into residential facilities.
    Channel NewsAsia

  • Fishy Business
    Seeking guidance from his friends’ parents who were businessmen, Kenny Su, now 21 and a first-year business student at Singapore Management University, flew to Myanmar to study how the seafood business worked.
    The Straits Times, Urban

  • City Hostel for SMU
    SMU students may now be able to live in refurbished housing flats that are in the vicinity of its new $430 million campus in Bras Basah.
    TODAY

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Last updated on 20 April, 2006 by Corporate Communications.