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MOE unveils four main strategies to prepare students for post-Covid-19 environment
03 December 2020
MOE unveils four main strategies to prepare students for post-Covid-19 environment
There will be lasting effects on how people live, work and interact with each other, Education Minister Lawrence Wong said.
Tatler Design Awards 2021: Introducing The Jury Panel
02 December 2020
Tatler Design Awards 2021: Introducing The Jury Panel
Tatler Design Awards 2021: Introducing The Jury Panel …
Elevation to IEEE Fellow 2021
02 December 2020
Elevation to IEEE Fellow 2021
Elevation to IEEE Fellow 2021
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Bars, dividers make spaces less welcome to homeless: Observers
30 November 2020
Bars, dividers make spaces less welcome to homeless: Observers
Public spaces in Singapore have been designed to be unwelcome to the homeless – and as a response to citizens complaining about rough sleepers in their midst, according to architects and experts.
S’pore’s changing urban design an ‘added barrier’ for those with disabilities?
30 November 2020
S’pore’s changing urban design an ‘added barrier’ for those with disabilities?
The issue of access has been compounded by the pandemic, as safe management measures put in place to restrict entry points into various areas and buildings sometimes inadvertently close off barrier-free routes for those with mobility challenges.
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Culture of Singapore’s smallest Malay sub-group on show at 8-month long exhibition
27 November 2020
Culture of Singapore’s smallest Malay sub-group on show at 8-month long exhibition
SINGAPORE – An exhibition showcasing the culture and heritage of the smallest sub-ethnic group in Singapore’s Malay community opens on …
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Why trance works
25 November 2020
Why trance works
Is there scientific reason behind people’s love of uplifting trance? Assistant Prof Dorien Herremans is part of a recent research study looking into the use of AI and machine learning to generate new music.
How digital natives struggle with the ‘right to disconnect’
22 November 2020
How digital natives struggle with the ‘right to disconnect’
It may be hard for digital natives to quit the habit of being connected. But it is worth the effort because the uninterrupted rest afforded to workers may boost their mental health while helping them avoid burnout.
Interdisciplinary education cultivates T-shaped talents, making university students like hedgehogs and foxes
22 November 2020
Interdisciplinary education cultivates T-shaped talents, making university students like hedgehogs and foxes
SUTD president, Professor Chong Tow Chong said that interdisciplinary learning is meant to nurture “T-shaped talents”, people who have a deep foundation in one domain and a breadth of knowledge and skills across several disciplines.
SUTD’s through-train programme helped expand her career options
22 November 2020
SUTD’s through-train programme helped expand her career options
The SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP) is a through-train programme that allows students to obtain a Master’s degree directly after completing their Bachelor degree.
