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Local universities offer more Chinese-taught courses to meet regional needs
Starting this September, SUTD will launch bilingual courses for its Master of Science in Technology and Design (MTD) programme, open to all nationalities.
SUTD Eco-City Research and Innovation Centre’s First Seed Project Enters Testing Phase
The Falcon robot, SUTD Eco-City Research and Innovation Centre’s first seed project, has begun testing in the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City. Research Associate Povendhan Arthanari Palayam Palanisamy was interviewed in the article.
SUTD student creates motorised device to improve wheelchair mobility
SUTD student Luqman Hafiz Bin Alwi and his team developed PushPal, a modular motorised device that can be attached to existing wheelchairs, allowing smoother movement, support for users up to 100 kg, and the ability to navigate slopes and various surfaces.
Build for Good Hackathon: Innovative solutions tackling social issues
SUTD graduate Kiran Mohan and his team developed Lawify, an AI legal assistant that makes legal advice more accessible and efficient.
Proposed Pedestrian Street at East Coast Road; Six Public Space Installations Debut along Historic East Identity Corridor
The Historic East Identity Corridor has launched six new public space installations, including a Nonya Kueh-inspired pavilion designed by SUTD Master’s student Tan Jia Yue and his team.
Two teachers from China awarded SERIC Master’s scholarships, to further studies in Singapore
This scholarship is jointly launched by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Eco-City Research and Innovation Centre (SERIC) and the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Education and Sports Bureau to support eligible teachers or education administrators from public schools within the Eco-City to pursue advanced studies at SUTD.
Support groups, learning coaches: S’pore universities doing more for special needs students
This Straits Times article shares about the initiatives and support that Singapore universities are providing to special needs students.
The Power of Memories
Professor Yow Wei Quin pens a commentary on the power of memories and its ability to improve mental health, especially in older adults.
Siblings satisfy students' appetites, serve healthy food on campus
SUTD alumnus Siti Nurhayati Rahim and her brother, who set up the Gom Gom sandwich store in SUTD campus share about a new food concept they have started at SMU.
Singapore music-makers like Yung Raja and Jack Neo in tune with AI, but wary of its pitfalls
At SUTD, researchers developed Mustango — a text-to-music AI model that interprets detailed musical instructions such as genre, tempo, and chord progression to generate diverse music styles. Associate Professor Dorien Herremans was quoted in the article.
