Monthly Archives: July 2017

How Well-read is the Millennial Generation?

Do millennials read anything over 140 characters and not via a mobile device? Renowned poet and author, Kirpal Singh, discusses why holding a book in our hands is distinctively more intimate than reading a Kindle.

Is Human Resources Becoming Less “Human”?

Human Resources' function may primarily be in dealing with people, but that is no excuse to lag behind in the technological revolution. We find out from Prof Rick Smith how the future of HR is changing.

An Open Letter to Incoming Freshmen. Signed, Sandra.

If you want to know what freshman year holds for you (or for your child), there's no one better to ask than Sandra Tan. Having just completed her first year, she shares what life at SMU holds for our incoming freshmen.

Fake News: Finding the Truth in an Avalanche of Lies

Fake news, alternative facts – call it what you may, this troubling issue is not going away anytime soon. With social media as a catalyst, how do we begin to distinguish between quality journalism and fake news?

SMU Events Every Freshie Needs to Check Out

While the idea of starting freshman year in uni is exciting, it often comes with some level of trepidation and the question: "Will I be able to fit in?" Don't fret. Here’re some freshie events that will help you start SMU life on a high!

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