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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).
NTU's global reach and impact continues to grow as the university forges exciting academic alliances with top universities worldwide to provide the best learning experience for its students, faculty and researchers.
On the sporting front, our students are eager to take on the competition at the Prime Minister's Cup race, a keenly-contested varsity dragon boating event. Come lend your support to the NTU team on 2 July!
Read on for more on the latest at NTU and in your alumni circles… |
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Enhancing the global experience Seven recent agreements with top institutions in Europe and China - including The University of Edinburgh, Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique and Shanghai Jiao Tong University - pave the way for exciting joint academic and research activities. |
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NTU, Mayo Clinic driving biomedical innovation A first in Singapore, NTU's new partnership with the renowned US institution will enable NTU to be at the forefront of medical research in cancer therapy, and holds promise for possible patents and product commercialisation. |
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Cheer on our trail-blazing NTU Dragon Boat Team! The Prime Minister's Cup race is back, with a new 1000m women's category. Let us rally together and give our fullest support to the NTU team on 2 July! |
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Jazz great Billy Cobham shares his craft Shaking things up on campus, the legendary percussionist and jazz maestro performed and delivered a workshop as part of the ExxonMobil-NTU Explorations in the Arts Series. |
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Green roofs or rolling hills? Everyone is bowled over by the artistic curves of the new School of Art, Design & Media (ADM), and the way its green turf mimics the rolling hills of NTU. |
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NTU student tops cohort at Britannia Royal Naval College The 21-year-old outperforms 92 students and is named International Young Officer of 2005 at the prestigious school for naval cadets in Dartmouth, UK. |
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Super Agent Neil! Agent Neil – a computer-based creation by an NTU PhD student – scores in an international competition in Japan. |
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Sweet success at 7th Start-Up @ Singapore National Business Plan Competition An NTU team emerged in the top three in the General Category of the competition, which attracted 682 international participants, 183 Executive Summaries and 34 Business Plans. |
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Young inventors contribute to defence security Two NTU graduate students have won Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' Awards for their scientific breakthroughs that help improve security. |
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Enhancing the communication skills of student teachers Since July 2005, all student teachers have been attending a course on communication skills as part of the Enhanced Teacher Preparation Programmes offered at NTU's National Institute of Education (NIE). |
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Closing the gap The Wheelchair Gap Enabler, developed at the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), enhances mobility for wheelchair users, bringing greater convenience to the physically disabled. |
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Latest "fish" in the market This robotic invention, which mimics the speed, stealth and gracefulness of a fish while allowing for improved underwater operations, is NTU's catch of the day. |
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Safer cataract surgery with nanotechnology Using nanotechonology in microsurgery, a team from NTU and The Eye Institute at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TEI@TTSH) has found a way to minimise the risk of corneal damage during cataract operations. |
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Long live the King of Fruits! The King of Fruits reigns supreme once again and you're invited to join fellow alumni at a lip-smacking durian buffet in Malaysia! |
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Serve your alma mater as a Class Agent... 您可以担任校友班级代表吗? A total of 300 alumni have volunteered to be the Class Agents and we thank them for their unwavering dedication and passion in keeping the alumni family united. We encourage more of our alumni to continue to come forward. |
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Remembering the good old days! 回忆昔日美好时光 Calling all alumni from the Classes of 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001! It's time to reunite once again! |
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School of CEE Alumni Association fund-raising golf tournament The NTU School of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) Alumni Association will be organising its 7th Annual Fund Raising Golf Tournament on Wednesday, 19 July 2006, at Warren Golf and Country Club. |
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NTU Alumni Club @ one-north welcomes you Enjoy one membership, endless privileges, only at the NTU Alumni Club @ one-north. Sign up for the pre-opening exclusive package and enjoy the use of 3 clubhouses. |
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Entrepreneurship Express Programme Enrol in this course conducted by NTU's Nanyang Technopreneurship Centre (NTC) and get a leg-up in the business world! |
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Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) We get you ahead of the game. At NTU-CCE, we ensure the best value and experience each time you come to us. Let us be your partner for your learning, growth, and transformation. |
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All you need to know about business policies in China The "China Business Law Workshop" is specially designed for CEOs, directors, managers, investors, lecturers and entrepreneurs. Take advantage of a promising venture today! |
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Guide your junior as a career mentor! Remember those critical initial decisions about your career? With your wealth of industrial knowledge, you could be an invaluable source of support and advice for your juniors, some of whom are facing similar challenges. |
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CareerMall CareerMall Portal allows jobseekers to store resumes and cover letters, apply for jobs online, create job alert agents and keep track of employers' requests for published resumes. |
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"We are excited to move into this imaginative landmark, but with all that grass above our heads we might feel like the Hobbits in The Lord of the Rings!" - Prof Isaac Kerlow, Dean of the School of Art, Design & Media, on his iconic school building |
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