Singapore Management University (SMU) kicked off four days of graduation celebration for the Class of 2019 today at the Opening Ceremony of SMU Commencement 2019.
Team Black Pink, comprising of students Anita Chiaand Jorden Seet from School of Information Systems and Jaylen Li from School of Economics, has done SMU proud by coming up on top at the Singapore round of the 2019 International Quant Championship which was held on 13 July, becoming the first team from SMU to win the Singapore finals of this competition.
Developed and implemented with Citi’s funding since 2012, the Citi-SMU Financial Literacy Programme for Young Adults has benefited over 30,000 young adults.
The finals of the 4th P.A.K. Challenge came to a successful conclusion on 12 May 2019 with five teams walking away with a total of $40,000 to further develop their business ideas.
SMU’s commitment to sustainably develop a clean, green and healthy environment for the SMU Community and beyond has seen the university garner four Green Mark Platinum Awards by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA).
While studying for her Accountancy degree at SMU, Ms Sylvia Stephanie Zhao Chan also took on the hefty load of studying for examination papers which lead to the ACA certification (Chartered Accountant).
First partner university in Asia for the CUPID programme will enable SMU students to apply their classroom knowledge on real-world challenges faced by financial institutions
Everything boils down to the quality of an idea and the thinking behind it, but constant conversation with funders helps ensure research gets done, says SMU Provost Professor Timothy Clark.
For the second year in a row, an SMU undergraduate takes the top spot at the New York Times Asia-Pacific Writing Competition. SMU’s social sciences student Victoria Ivory Birrell is this year’s tertiary category winner.
Despite the significant contribution that the maritime industry makes to the world economy, and Singapore’s global transshipment hub status, Singapore’s maritime sector still faces challenges in attracting talent into the industry.
Persons with dementia and their caregivers experience rejection, loneliness, shame, and feel less competent, the first national survey on dementia in Singapore has found.
To support entrepreneurial students and start-ups based in Singapore and Vietnam and connect them to new networks, partners, and overseas markets, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), in collaboration with Singapore Management University (SMU)’s Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE), have today jointly launched the UEH Institute of Innovation (UII) which is located within the UEH campus.
In a symbolic support of Singapore World Water Day (SWWD), about 80 SMU staff, students and faculty, decked out in blue T-shirts and other blue-colour accessories, came together on 20 March 2019, to form a large water droplet at the Campus Green and voiced their support for the SWWD theme – ‘Make Every Drop Count’.
On 30 March 2019, two Disc Jockeys (DJs) representing SMU Stereometa battled it out in the finals of Live Mix Maestro and achieved outstanding results.
