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[September 2006]
- The NAFA Neighbourhood
SMU, along with NAFA's purpose-built campus, forms part of Singapore's bustling arts and civic district at the Bras Basah-Bugis area.
NAFA Facets
[30 September 2006]
- Legal system must keep up with technology: CJ
The increasing use of mass market licenses now places IP owners in a more advantageous position, said Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong at a conference co-organised by SMU.
The Business Times
[29 September 2006]
- University Forum 2006
Undergraduates from NUS, SMU and University of Brunei Darussalem share their views on "Self-independence: How do the young value it?". The programme will air on 29 Sep, 10am on Arts Central.
TODAY
- Value of a Masters Degree
SMU Assoc Prof Ann Vogel, together with students and a group of panelist, share their thoughts in an intriguing discussion on the value of a Masters degree and how employers view the educational qualification.
938LIVE
- Interview of the week
Practice Assoc Prof John Davis, Director of SMU's Centre for Marketing Excellence, talks about products and services that can be marketed under the Singapore brand.
Channel NewsAsia
[25 September 2006]
- Doing a personal Tour de France
Ten SMU students completed La Connexion Francaise, an extreme cycling expedition which took them from the Seven Mounts of Lacaune to the streets of Paris.
The Business Times
[24 September 2006]
- Money Mind
Assistant Professor Peter Nicholas Kriz said that Asia needs to focus on increasing its freedom in risk-taking, innovation and creativity.
Channel NewsAsia
[23 September 2006]
- Bumpy ride for cabbies
Dr Terence Fan of SMU noted that taxi companies are relatively shielded from day-to-day market changes since they earn fixed rentals from taxi drivers.
The Straits Times
- Forum probe causes of Muslim anger
A sense of besiegement is what's fuelling the Muslim world's strong reactions to religious issues, said panellists at a peace forum organised by SMU to commemorate the International Day of Peace.
TODAY
[22 September 2006]
- Living in peace and harmony
Singapore Management University students from a total of 22 countries, dressed in their national costumes, marked the International Day of Peace with a symbolic ceremony at their Bras Basah campus yesterday.
The Straits Times
- 'Dialogue is best' to surmount religious barriers
A Catholic friar, a Hindu priest, a Christian, two Muslim academics and a Buddhist counsellor spoke with one voice at a closed-door forum organised by SMU to mark the International Day of Peace yesterday.
The Straits Times
- System of Government
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan named the endeavour to develop social cohesion and social consensus as one ingredient in our system of government.
938LIVE
[21 September 2006]
- "In the name of religion " - SMU Peace Day forum
The forum seeks to address the issue of religion in relation to current world conflicts through a dialogue with religious representatives and scholars. SMU, Reading Room, Level 5, Li Ka Shing Library, 1 – 3pm. Free.
The Straits Times, Life!
[20 September 2006]
[19 September 2006]
- Interview with Michael Spence
Nobel laureate Michael Spence talks about how countries can crawl their way out of poverty in a Power Talk interview on SMU campus.
Channel NewsAsia
[18 September 2006]
- Paying for a lifestyle they can't afford
A growing number of young S'poreans are deep in debt – borrowing from banks and running up credit card bills, writes third-year political science and law student at SMU Nur Amira Abdul Karim.
The Straits Times
- Too hot to handle
Assoc Prof Winston Koh warns that private equity and venture capital investing has potential to deliver outsized returns but carries enormous risk.
The Business Times
[17 September 2006]
[16 September 2006]
- Masters' in just 4 years
Four foreign students have been granted a National Infocomm Scholarship for the new fast track Singapore Management University (SMU)-Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) programme, which will take them 4 1/2 years to complete.
The New Paper
[14 September 2006]
- Sleep in
You've heard of a sit-in. Now come join this sleep-in as a call for peace and more shared understanding at Give Peace A Chance: Redux, part of SMU's Arts Fest 2006, Ctrl+Alt+Del.
The Straits Times , Life!
[12 September 2006]
- A win-win tie-up
Three SMU students have successfully completed a market research on brand perception for Enzer under the UOB-SMU Entrepreneurship Alliance.
The Business Times
- Get the picture
Award winning photographer Alan Lim gives tips on how to make people pictures stand out from the crowd. Article shows picture of Singapore Management University students in their advertising campaign.
The Straits Times, Digital Life
- 5 things you can do today
Register for a talk next Monday on monetary and economic integration by Mr Joaquin Alumnia, the European Commissioner for Economics and Monetary Affairs.
The Straits Times
- Sleep for peace
As part of the SMU Arts Fest, two performing artists Lee Wen and Kai Lam will "sleep for peace" for five days at the concourse of SMU.
Channel 8
- Friends of the Museum collection
SMU's Li Ka Shing Library has taken over close to 2,000 books on arts & heritage from the Friends of the Museum Library.
MediaCorp Radio 958
[11 September 2006]
- Hedge funds 101
Melvyn Teo, assistant professor of finance at SMU, says that when it comes to young or novice investors, hedge funds generally are not advisable.
The Business Times
- SMU students to stage Chinese opera in Taiwan
SMU students Wilson Xin and Tan Lueneng take up the challenging task of directing and acting in a Chinese opera after being talent-spotted by the local Chinese Opera Institute.
Lianhe Zaobao
- Issues at IMF / World Bank meetings
Visiting economics professor Dr M G Quibria gives his take on outcomes that economists expect to emerge from the IMF / World Bank meetings.
Channel NewsAsia
[9 September 2006]
- Singapore: built and unbuilt
The Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Biennale showcases 31 architectural projects, including Singapore Management University by KNTA Architects.
The Straits Times, Life!
[6 September 2006]
- Bridging the skills divide
Assoc Prof Hoon Hian Teck feels that our heavy investment in education means that at least our children will have a shot at becoming skilled workers.
The Straits Times
[4 September 2006]
- NUS, SMU invest funds in a big way
SMU Chief Investment Officer Teo Jwee Liang says more than 70% of the portfolio is invested in global equities and the target return is about 5-6% per annum.
The Business Times
- Game enough for a financial challenge
SMU students swept the top prizes of The Weakest Link in Dollars and $ense, and one of them has only just begun his first-year double degree programme in SMU.
The Business Times
- Fewer head Down Under to study
SMU student Jenny Chan opted for SMU over University of Melbourne and is seeing better job opportunities in Singapore already.
The Straits Times
[3 September 2006]
- On the Biennale
Shigeru Ban's Paper House sits on the campus of SMU as part of the Singapore Biennale.
The Straits Times, Lifestyle
[1 September 2006]
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