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02 Dec 2016
“You are graduating from a unique university,” said Mr Ong Ye Kung, Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence, to a packed auditorium as Guest of Honour at SMU Commencement 2016...
02 Dec 2016
Singapore, 13 July 2016 (Wednesday) – The Singapore Management University (SMU) ceremoniously sent 2,663 graduates into the world, as their graduation was celebrated at the...
12 Jul 2016
Mr Nicholas Soh Zhan Yi, a Year 2 student from Lee Kong Chian School of Business, has done SMU proud by winning the Youth Prize in an international essay competition administered by The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences’ MathEd Forum in partnership with Vretta, a Toronto-based educational media studio. The cash prize of CAD1500 was sponsored by The American Statistical Association.
12 Jul 2016
In an interview with The Business Times published on 28 June 2016, SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business students Sandy Lim and Bryan Ng shared their experience having taken an SMU-X course ‘Business Capstone - The Design of Business’ and formulating business plans for Wanin Industries.
12 Jul 2016
The results are in from The Netherlands – mooters from SMU School of Law have done Singapore proud by taking top position at the 2016 International Criminal Court (ICC) moot court competition.
26 May 2016
Four undergraduates in Team Cognitare took third place at the 2016 Chulalongkorn International Business Case Competition (CIBCC) held in Krabi, Thailand, last week. Second-year undergraduate Josephine Soh also stood out with her superb presentation and was named the competition’s Best Speaker.
25 May 2016
The Singapore Management University (SMU) has announced today the appointment of Professor Pang Hwee Hwa as the next Dean of the SMU School of Information Systems (SIS) with effect from 1 July 2016 for a term of five years.
25 May 2016
The Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) and School of Accountancy (SOA) have achieved another milestone – both schools have earned re-accreditation from AACSB International (AACSB), the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, master, and doctoral degrees in business and accounting.
13 Apr 2016
SMU’s Team Epicphany has emerged the 2016 winners of the L'Oréal Brandstorm Campus National Final, and will be representing Singapore at the international final to be held in Paris in June this year.
13 Apr 2016
Our law students have once again done Singapore proud! Singapore Management University (SMU) is officially the first university to win the Price Media Law Moot Court Competition (Price Moot) twice.
13 Apr 2016
For the second year running, students of the Asia Private Equity Club @ SMU (APECS) were the proud organisers of the SMU Asia Private Equity Institute (APEI) Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Case Competition.
13 Apr 2016
Two SMU teams have done the University and the country proud by bringing home the first runner-up prizes in two moot competitions - the Willem C. Vis (East) and Willem C. Vis moot competitions held in Hong Kong and Vienna this month. No other law school in the world has ever reached the finals of both Vis moots in two consecutive years.
13 Apr 2016
In March 2016, Deloitte organised the inter-university Risk Intelligence Challenge for the fourth year running. Taking a fresh direction, the 2016 competition focused on business expansion, innovation (start-ups) and strategic risk management. The aim was to nurture entrepreneurial efforts in combination with risk intelligence, and to encourage students to deliver new insights on risk management.
13 Apr 2016
The International New York Times (INYT) recently announced the winners of the 2015 International New York Times Writing Competition.
29 Mar 2016
A team of four second-year finance students - Toh Yi An, Ian Chua, Ernest Ong and Darren Cheng - have done SMU proud by winning a national stock-pitching competition, beating 80 other teams from tertiary institutions such as NUS, NTU and Temasek Polytechnic on their way to becoming champions. Another SMU team clinched the runner-up position. Their feat was featured in The Business Times on 28 March 2016.
16 Mar 2016
Fourth-year School of Information Systems (SIS) students Cui Linting and Kenny Ngo have done SMU proud by winning the Best Paper award at the 6th Undergraduate Conference in Information Systems.
16 Mar 2016
Four third-year students - Tay Qi Hang and Olivia Ou Yu Xin from the School of Economics, as well as Jemie Then Lu Yi and Amelia Quek Pei Yu from the Lee Kong Chian School of Business – have done SMU proud by emerging as global champions at the recently-concluded KPMG Business Administration Paper 2015 in Hong Kong.
09 Mar 2016
SMU’s innovative pedagogy, SMU-X, has been lauded by global accreditation body AACSB International (AACSB) as an ‘innovation that inspires’.
09 Mar 2016
Graduates of Singapore Management University’s undergraduate university programmes have once again achieved the highest employment rates and highest incomes compared to those of their peers from Singapore’s other autonomous universities, the latest joint survey shows.
09 Mar 2016
SMU congratulates final-year School of Social Sciences undergraduate Yip Pin Xiu on being named Straits Times Athlete of the Year 2016.
09 Mar 2016
SMU Patron President Tony Tan viewed a special exhibition, “SMU Gives Back”, that showcased four of the longest running local community service projects established and sustained by SMU undergraduates.
09 Mar 2016
The judges commended both finalists on their fine advocacy and confidence under fire.
09 Mar 2016
A team of four students from the Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) business case club, Cognitare, impressed the judges with their in-depth analysis, innovative strategies and dynamic presentation.
09 Mar 2016
SMU Senior Lecturers Dr Rani Tan from Lee Kong Chian School of Business and Ms Rosie Ching from School of Economics did SMU proud when they won three awards at the distinguished Wharton-Quacquarelli Symonds Stars Reimagine Education Conference & Awards 2015.

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