Highlights
SST-SUTD Ethics Lecture Series (22 May and 27 May 2025)
The School of Science and Technology (SST) and SUTD collaborate annually to offer secondary students an ethics lecture series.
Networking with experts in human-centred design
Part of HASS’ Dialogues with Leaders series, the Human-Centred Design Master’s programme is excited to welcome Mr. Neal Cross to SUTD, where he shared with students his remarkable experience transforming DBS into a global hub of innovation through the principles of human-centred design.
Green Horizons: SUTD sustainability research exchange
Organised by HASS’ Green Economy and Sustainability Society (GESS), in conjunction with the Sustainability Centre in order to connect researchers working on sustainability issues.
Networking with experts in human-centred design
Our Human-Centred Design Master’s program was honoured to host Ms Liu Hanmo (Hana), Product Experience Design Expert, and Mr Shu Weiqi from Tencent LightSpeed Studios (Singapore) as part of our Dialogues with Leaders series.
Launch of Artificial Intelligence Management Systems Accreditation Programme
Assistant Professor Jeffrey Chan is a member of the Artificial Intelligence Technical Committee (AITC), which contributed to the launch of SS ISO/IEC 42001:2024 standard.
Visit to Carousell on 7 March 2025
Our Master of Science in Technology and Design (Human-Centred Design) programme students had an inspiring visit to Carousell hosted by Keith Oh, Head of Product Design.
Featured Freshmore research: Felix Teo’s Analysing Poverty in Singapore
Our HASS Freshmore core course, ‘02.003 Social Science: Understanding Behaviour, Culture and Society’, begins with the foundational debates of political economy. We read selections from Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, including his famous discussion of the origin of the division of labour and its role in promoting national wealth.
SUTD researchers discover that dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive ageing
SUTD researchers had set out to test the effect of bilingualism in mitigating cognitive decline in older adults. The team developed and conducted a novel game-based cognitive training programme and found that older adults who played in dual-language mode improved their cognitive skills more than those who played in single-language mode.
Economies take off with new airports: Research shows positive impacts of airport investments
Be it for work or vacation, chances are that many will have passed through an airport. In the largest cities, the airport presents to travelers the first glimpse of a new land and a reflection of the surrounding city. Beyond first impressions, airports stand as an important economic hub for local policymakers, with a continuous flow of goods and passengers fueling the urban economy.
SUTD Breaks New Ground With New Design Accredited Degrees
Every single SUTD graduate from our undergraduate degree programmes is now recognised as being “design-trained”. This marks the first time all degrees in a university worldwide have been design accredited.