Commencement 2008
Graduates and their families and guests at Singapore Management University's fifth commencement 2008 ceremony. The event was held at Suntec City Convention Centre on 12 July 2008.


    Convocation 2009
    Enjoying the address by Dato' Sri Tony Fernandes, Group CEO of AirAsia, at Singapore Management University's tenth convocation. Left to right: Deputy President Tan Chin Tiong, Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, Chancellor Richard Hu, President Howard Hunter and Provost Rajendra Srivastava. Convocation 2009 was held at Suntec City Convention Centre on 15 August 2009.


      Commencement 2010
      Guest of honour, Dr Narongchai Akrasanee, former Minister for Commerce and Senator of Thailand, addressing the audience at Singapore Management University's seventh commencement ceremony. The event was held at Resorts World Convention Centre on 21 July 2010.


        Convocation 2010
        Incoming students at Singapore Management University's eleventh convocation. Convocation 2010 was held at Resorts World Convention Centre on 11 August 2010.


          Graduates posing in front of the newly built School of Law in 2017
          Graduates posing in front of the newly built School of Law where the commencement was held for the first time in the SMU Hall, which is located in its basement.


            Singapore national para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu receiving her graduation certificate from Professor Yeo Tiong Min in the 2017 commencement
            Singapore national para-swimmer and SMU alumna Yip Pin Xiu, receiving her graduation certificate from Professor Yeo Tiong Min in the 2017 commencement. Her sports achievements has inspired many of her peers and juniors, with SMU naming its first sports scholarship in her name.


              Commencement 2021
              The Commencement Ceremony of Singapore Management University 2021 was joyously celebrated on campus, in person for the Class of 2020 in light of the Covid-19 situation


                Commencement 2007
                Senior management at Singapore Management University's fourth commencement on 14 July 2007. Left to right: Dean Pang Eng Fong, Dean Low Aik Meng, Dean Roberto Mariano, Dean Annie Koh, Dean Pang Yang Hoong, Interim Dean Low Kee Yang, Interim Dean David Chan and Dean Steven Miller. The ceremony was held at Suntec City Convention Centre.


                  SMU Convocation 2011
                  Singapore Management University (SMU) welcomes its 12th batch of freshmen at its Convocation Ceremony today. The 1,770 students will pursue existing undergraduate degree programmes in business management, accountancy, economics, social sciences, information systems management and law. SMU's holistic admissions criteria ensures an annual intake of freshmen who display not only academic excellence but are also multi-talented with a wide range of skills, aptitude and leadership qualities. Many amongst the present intake are national sportsmen, accomplished artists, young entrepreneurs and passionate community service volunteers.


                    Convocation 2012 keynote by Tan Chi Chiu
                    Convocation on 15 August 2012 with Tan Chi Chiu, Chairman Lien Centre, giving the Keynote


                      Inaugural Convocation
                      Entrance to the marquee tent for the inaugural convocation ceremony marking the opening of Singapore Management University and the beginning of the academic year. Ceremonies were held 29 July 2000 at Bras Basah Park, the site of the university’s future city campus.


                        Convocation 2001
                        Faculty at Singapore Management University’s second convocation. SMU welcomed 500 bachelor's degree candidates—the first intake of 100 accountancy students and 400 business students. Convocation 2001 was held at Suntec City Convention Centre on 12 August 2001.


                          Inaugural address by SMU President Arnoud De Meyer on 12 October 2010
                          Inaugural address by SMU President Arnoud De Meyer on 12 October 2010
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                            Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, SMU President Arnoud De Meyer and incoming SMU Chancellor J.Y Pillay pose together with former Chancellor Yong Pung How at an appreciation dinner to thank him
                            Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, SMU President Arnoud De Meyer and incoming SMU Chancellor J.Y Pillay pose together with former Chancellor Yong Pung How at an appreciation dinner to thank him for his contributions to SMU
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                              Professor Lily Kong at the SMU President State of the University Address 2019
                              SMU President Professor Lily Kong with Faculty and staff at the SMU President State of the University Address 2019.
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                                International students in the 2024 Exchange Student Ambassador (ESA) Training
                                This is a group photo featuring the batch of graduating students from the 2024 Exchange Student Ambassador Training. The Training was first launched in February 2023 to equip exchange students with skills to be an ambassador of SMU through a series of specially curated workshops held over a semester.
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                                  Professor Venky Shankararaman, recipient of the inaugural SMU-X Excellent Teacher Award in 2018
                                  Professor Venky Shankararaman from the School of Information Systems (Right) received the inaugural SMU-X Excellent Teacher Award from SMU Provost Professor Lily Kong (Left) at the 2018 State of University Address. The award recognizes faculty who are dedicated to teaching SMU-X courses and collaborating with partners from the private, public, or social sectors to integrate experiential activities where students address real-world issues impacting communities and organizations. Prof Shankararaman, along with Prof Gary Pan from the School of Accountancy, bridges accounting and information systems in the SMU-X Accounting Analytics Capstone, preparing students for future changes in the work landscape. Prof Shankararaman was also acknowledged for assuming the roles of facilitator, negotiator to bolster students' confidence and support their learning in interacting with the real-world.
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                                    SMU-XO students network with alumni over dinner in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
                                    While in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, students participating in the SMU-X Overseas (SMU-XO) programme for ECON248 Overseas Project Experience (Macroeconomics in Asia) took advantage of the opportunity to network with SMU alumni working in the city. This allowed them to gain insights into the work culture, environment, and career opportunities in Vietnam, as well as establish valuable contacts for their future endeavors. They were accompanied by the course instructor Ms. Que Hoang-Phuong Vu, Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Economics, SMU (in blue floral blouse).
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                                      Farewell for Robert Mariano, Dean of School of Economics on 29 June 2010
                                      Farewell for Robert Mariano, Dean, School of Economics (2002-2010) where Howard Hunter presented a framed photograph. From L-R: Pang Yang Hoong, Robert Mariano, Howard Hunter, Rajendra Srivastava, Howard Thomas
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                                        Farewell for Howard Hunter, SMU president (2004-2010)
                                        Howard Hunter making his address at the farewell. Howard Hunter was SMU president from 2004-2020.
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                                          DPM Tony Tan with SMU and SIM Representatives
                                          Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan examining a three-dimensional model of the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) campus on 5 December 1998. Left to Right: Professor Tan Teck Meng, Deputy President and Provost; DPM Tony Tan; Ho Kwon Ping, Executive Committee chairman and Campus Development Committee chairman; and four members of SIM. Photo taken at SIM. In the early days before Singapore Management University had a campus, some major activities were held at the Singapore Institute of Management campus.
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                                            Lectures by Professors Sir James Ball and John Quelch
                                            Singapore Management University hosts public lectures by Professors Sir James Ball and John Quelch of the London Business School on 15 January 1999. Left to right, Deputy President and Provost Tan Teck Meng; Chairman Ho Kwon Ping; Minister for Home Affairs Wong Kan Seng; John Yip, CEO and Executive Director SIM.
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                                              Senior executives on ground inspection of the School of Law construction in 2016
                                              Senior executives inspecting the construction of School of Law in 2016.
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                                                ISES CEO Forum on 1 March 2010 panel discussion
                                                The Institute of Service Excellence at the Singapore Management Institute held the inaugural CEO Forum on 1 March 2010. Mr Liew Mun Leong, CapitaLand CEO, delivered the keynote address.
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                                                  Tree planting to mark award of Green Mark Platinum Award on 20 August 2010
                                                  Tree planting to mark SMU awarded Green Mark Platinum Award on 20 August 2010. From L-R: Sim Teow Hong, Senior Vice President (Finance & Administration), Howard Hunter, SMU President, SMU student
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