Leading the Pack with the Inaugural Virtual SMU PAW Animal Day

Social distancing measures have upended umpteen events this year, and the SMU PAW Animal Day was not spared. Armed with pawsitivity and dogged determination, this organising committee overcame challenges to put together SMU’s signature animal ... Read More

Surpassing Expectations with the SMOO Challenge

Family of 'SMOO Challengers' prepares for a run

With unprecedented challenges comes never before seen creativity in doing good. Find out how Yeo Bao Shin, vice president of SMU Challenge 2020’s student organising committee and his team overcame hiccups with creativity, and set a national record in the ... Read More

Bringing the World to SMU with Diverse-City 2020

Participants try their hand creating their own nagomi art.

Tasked with moving an entire cultural festival online, student organisers of Diverse-City 2020 found their recipe for success—by working and brainstorming together, in between sessions of fun and games.

What We Learnt Putting Together SMU’s Very First Virtual Freshmen Orientation From Scratch

With no precedent to model after, Megan Lim and Tan Qi Qing share how their team put together FOMO—SMU’s first virtual orientation—and made it successful.

Inaugural SMU-ISCA Case Competition

The inaugural SMU-ISCA Case Competition 2019 challenged teams to uncover fraudulent practices in a case scenario modelled after actual cases tackled by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD). The event which drew 46 teams from polytechnics and universities, ... Read More

Teambuilding at the Beach With Plastic, Trash and Garbage Bags

For the SOA Teambuilding Event in this year, the faculty and staff of SOA spent the morning together at Changi Coastal Beach, but ditched the typical beach-going activities for a more meaningful cause—a beach clean-up session.

Not Cancelled, Just Shifted: Here’re 10 Reasons Not to Miss SMU Virtual Open House 2020

We're moving our SMU Open House event on 29 Feb and 1 Mar 2020, entirely online. But it doesn't mean you will be getting a diminished Open House experience this year. Far from it! Here are 10 reasons you should check out our brand-new Virtual Open House.

SMU Techfest 2019: Preferred.AI Sheds Light On Artificial Intelligence

Preferred.AI, a research group in SMU, recently organised TechFest 2019 to share more about the projects they are pursuing to advance the potential of AI and machine learning.

The Dollars and Sense of Climate Change

Extreme climate changes can negatively impact the financial resilience of businesses, argues Dr Artur Hugon, an associate professor at Arizona State University.

Why Would Companies Choose to Keep Silent About Their Good Deeds?

Doing good should be a great thing, right? But why are some companies choosing to keep silent about their corporate philanthropic efforts? SMU Prof Wang Heli sheds some light on this phenomena.

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