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The Big Read: Generational gap — a bridge too far or are we making too much of it?
30 May 2022
The Big Read: Generational gap — a bridge too far or are we making too much of it?
Whenever intergenerational animosity surfaces, barbs such as “boomers are out of touch”, “millennials are entitled” and “Gen Zs are softies …
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Fighting for Data Dregs – and Losing The Fight Against Digital Violence
26 May 2022
Fighting for Data Dregs – and Losing The Fight Against Digital Violence
With more countries adopting legislation to tackle digital violence, there is hope in the battle against online abuse, write Sun Sun Lim of the Singapore University of Technology and Design and Roland Bouffanais of the University of Ottawa.
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How Singapore firms are ramping up employee perks in fight for talent
21 May 2022
How Singapore firms are ramping up employee perks in fight for talent
Even though the entire workforce has been allowed back to the workplace, the jury is still out as to whether the Great Return to the Office will take place across the board.
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Penang’s architectural gems collected in new book
20 May 2022
Penang’s architectural gems collected in new book
Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua shares, “this book will provide insights not only into our architectural past and present, but also, perhaps, point the way to the future.”
20 winners lauded for contributions to develop green and sustainable environment
20 May 2022
20 winners lauded for contributions to develop green and sustainable environment
Professor Tai Lee Siang, head of the Architecture and Sustainable Design pillar at SUTD, was the sole winner of the Green Visionary Award, recognised for leading sustainability efforts locally and regionally.
How Sustainability Fits Into The Future Of Singapore Airport
20 May 2022
How Sustainability Fits Into The Future Of Singapore Airport
The Singapore Sustainable Air Hub Blueprint is being developed by an international advisory panel purposely set up to drive the development and eventual publication. The panel is chaired by Professor Chong Tow Chong, SUTD president.
Deep Learning for Underwater Robots
19 May 2022
Deep Learning for Underwater Robots
Researchers in Singapore are training soft robots to effectively move through water using deep machine learning.
Curate like an Artist, Make Art like a Curator: A Conversation with Berny Tan
18 May 2022
Curate like an Artist, Make Art like a Curator: A Conversation with Berny Tan
You might have spotted her in a hi-vis vest, marshalling a daunting crowd of art-lovers into Bad Imitation at Tanjong Pagar Distripark in …
MOE launches engineering and technology scholarships for pre-university students
12 May 2022
MOE launches engineering and technology scholarships for pre-university students
MOE’s newly launched Engineering and Technology Scholarship will support students’ tuition fees in the junior colleges and pre-university institutions, with an annual cap of $2,400 and a yearly allowance of $1,000 for two years.
SUTD Signs MOU with James Dyson Foundation and Announcement of New MOE Scholarship
12 May 2022
SUTD Signs MOU with James Dyson Foundation and Announcement of New MOE Scholarship
SUTD and the James Dyson Foundation signed an MOU to collaborate on the promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Singapore and inspire the next generation’s interest in this area. The signing was witnessed by Minister for Education Mr Chan Chun Sing.
