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Important to strike a balance with greater contestation of ideas: DPM Wong
DPM Wong spoke at a dialogue at the Reinventing Destiny conference, organised by SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the National University of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and Institute of Policy Studies, to mark the 100th birth anniversary of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew.
Demystifying age and intelligence
The article explores the cognitive functions of fluid abilities and crystalised abilities.
Young people from all over Asia gather together to participate in the Asian Youth Chinese Forum
The Asian Youth Chinese Forum, organised by the Hwa Chong Institution, aims to provide an open platform for Asian youth to discuss issues related to global development. The guest of honour was Prof Tai Lee Siang, SUTD Head of Pillar (Architecture and Sustainable Design) and Director of the DesignZ.
Time to rethink higher education in Singapore and set our own agenda
Instead of benchmarking their achievements against universities elsewhere, our institutions should start focusing on research and partnerships that can make a difference to the region. In her op-ed published on The Straits Times, Prof Lily Kong (SMU President) mentions the Create4Good challenge which is jointly organised by SMU and SUTD.
Aviation sector to fill over 4,300 jobs in coming year; workforce at 95% of pre-Covid-19 levels
CAAS’ memoranda of understanding with SUTD, the National Youth Council and Singapore Scout Association, will provide more avenues for young people to secure aviation jobs.
Artists behind the art: 6 creatives, 6 benches, 6 stories
The public art initiative “Benchmarks” invites us to rediscover the Civic District. Assistant Professor Immanuel Koh (Architecture and Sustainable Design) designed a two-sided bench using AI trained with imagery of furniture and sampans from Singapore’s National Collection,
A school without teachers & tuition fees? SUTD launches new ICT course with no qualifications required
Always wanted to code? This might be for you. Prospective students have to undergo ‘piscine’, a four-week intensive training course where students get together and learn to code – for 26 days straight.
AI Singapore Awards S$20M in Research Funds to Address Challenges Relating to Increase Use of AI in Emerging Apps
AISG received 16 quality research proposals from multidisciplinary teams in response to their grant calls. The teams comprise lead Principal Investigators and Co-PIs from institutions including SUTD.
Bilingualism as a catalyst for social development in children
SUTD researchers delve into how language diversity can enrich children’s social-cognitive development.
Prasmul University Strengthens International Collaboration with SUTD
To strengthen its international network, Prasetiya Mulya University has established collaborations with various educational institutions around the world, including the Singapore University of Technology and Design.
