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Issue 67, October 2008 |
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Welcome to ClassACT, a monthly e-zine published by the Corporate Communications Office and Alumni Affairs Office of Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
This month, we celebrate the conferment of an honorary doctorate on Nobel laureate Prof CN Yang, a strong supporter of NTU who has made immense contributions to the university's endeavours in education and research.
We also offer our heartiest congratulations to the 28 recipients of this year's Nanyang Alumni Awards.
Details in this issue! |
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NTU confers honorary doctorate on Prof CN Yang
The Nobel laureate in Physics is recognised for his timeless contributions to science and his long-standing affiliation with the university. |
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A place for art
The newly launched NTU Art & Heritage Museum serves as a striking new focal point for art and heritage on campus. |
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New national centre to raise Chinese language teaching standards
To be ready in mid-2009, the Singapore Centre for Chinese Language (SCCL) will focus on the professional development of Chinese language teachers in the region. |
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Eye on Asia
The inaugural Asia Journalism Fellowship, established by NTU and Temasek Foundation, aims to give accomplished Asian journalists new tools to fulfil their roles. |
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$125,000 for bursary fund in memory of team mates
NTU's dragon boaters rally alumni and friends in a passionate fund-raising drive to start the Poh Boon San and Stephen Loh Soon Ann NTU Dragon Boat Bursary Fund. |
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Guangdong Party Secretary and officials visit NTU
The high-level delegation from China's Guangdong province dialogue with top economists and industry experts from NTU, gleaning insights on Singapore's industrial transformation and the development of the tertiary education sector. |
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Making headway in the fight against malaria
Two research projects at the School of Biological Sciences spell hope for regions affected by the disease. |
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On a winning streak
Two PhD students and two post-doctoral fellows from the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) shine at international competitions with their winning science and art. |
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Bunny power
An all-girl band from NTU emerges champion in this year's national SuperBand competition. |
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Welcome home, alumni!
Alumni pack the Nanyang Auditorium on NTU Alumni Day to remember and relive old times, as well as to renew ties with their alma mater. |
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Passion earns 28 alumni the Nanyang Alumni Awards 2008
A humanitarian, linguist, maestro, politician, scientist and entrepreneur are among the awardees recognised for their contributions here and abroad. |
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Unleashing the photographer in you
Alumni, students and staff win fabulous prizes for demonstrating their talent in the first-ever photo contest organised by the Alumni Affairs Office. |
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School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering delights alumni at homecoming
The alumni visit NTU's state-of-the-art laboratories and enjoy a showcase of "technical treats", offered as part of their School's homecoming. |
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Career tips from alumni
The Nanyang Business School (NBS) holds yet another successful alumni-undergraduate dinner series. |
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Off to the kelong to fish!
The deep blue sea of Pulau Sibu beckons alumni, eager for a good catch and some fun in the sun. |
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Welcome to the alumni family!
We congratulate and welcome our newest additions – 159 senior government officials and senior executives from around the world, who completed their training at NTU in September. |
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"Today, I want to firstly congratulate you (recipients of the Nanyang Alumni Awards 2008). You have done very well… As a result, NTU is one of the top universities in the world and NTU graduates are probably one of the most marketable in Singapore. And not just in Singapore, in fact, in other places as well." - Mr Lim Swee Say, Minister, Prime Minister's Office, at NTU Alumni Day 2008 |
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