Students at the University College London booth during the 2023 Study Abroad Fair
The Centre of Global Education and Opportunities (GEO) hosted its first hybrid Study Abroad Fair (SAF) in 2023, as in-person overseas immersion opportunities resumed after the Covid-19 pandemic. The in-person SAF was held in SMU Concourse and was abuzz with excitement as students explore the University's diverse Study Abroad programmes, destinations, and partner universities, including the popular International Student Exchange Programme (ISEP). In the photo, students are seen engaging with a representative from University College London (UCL).
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    Singapore Management University and FairPrice Group partner to reduce food waste
    Group photo of SMU Students who were part of the Food Waste Management Project with representatives from Fairprice Group. As part of the Singapore Management University’s SMU-X initiative, students from the School of Accountancy and Lee Kong Chian School of Business worked together with FairPrice Group (FPG) to come up with a Food Waste Management Monitoring Dashboard to better visualise and analyse data to help with food waste management at the supermarket chain. This was achieved through the implementation of a write-off monitoring dashboard and the application of predictive analytics. From August to November 2022, the project team leveraged on Tableau dashboarding and Python predictive analytics to identify which were the outlets with the most write-off and which products contribute the most write-off.
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      SMU-XO students with GoPizza founder and SMU alumnus, Jay Lim
      In the front row from left to right: Professor Mark Chong and Jay Lim, the founder and CEO of GoPizza. In 2022, following the Covid pandemic, the first group of students who ventured overseas under the SMU-X Overseas (SMU-XO) programme are those enrolled in the "Business of the Creative Industries" course. The course introduced them to the business models of cultural content producers and the role of digital platforms in enabling these models. In addition, students explored the key characteristics of the emerging creator economy and the associated social media entertainment. In Seoul, Korea, they learnt about its culture, explored renowned sites like Hongdae, Gyeongbokgung Palace and took part in a networking session with SMU alumni living in the city. They also toured Hanyang University and learnt valuable insights from presentations by TikTok Korea, Netflix Korea, Teammates, 11018, GoPizza, Enterprise Singapore, and a Korean make-up YouTuber. The trip ended with a presentation to the Gushcloud team, where they applied their knowledge to a significant real-world project.
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        Renovated Auditorium
        A renovated auditorium at Singapore Management University’s Bukit Timah campus in 2001.
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          Food Haven
          Food Haven, the food court at Singapore Management University’s Bukit Timah campus. Photo taken in 2001.
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            Oei Tiong Ham Building
            The Oei Tiong Ham Building on Singapore Management University's Bukit Timah campus. Photo taken on 24 December 2001.
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              Manasseh Meyer Building
              The entrance to the Manasseh Meyer Building at Singapore Management University’s interim campus at Bukit Timah. Photo taken on 7 March 2002.
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                Eu Tong Sen Building
                Entrance to the Eu Tong Sen Building at Singapore Management University’s interim campus at Bukit Timah. Photo taken on 7 March 2002.
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                  At the SMU Diverse-City 2019
                  The SMU community at the SMU Diverse-City 2019.
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                    SMU hosted the CNA Perspectives Season 7 episode 6
                    SMU hosted the CNA Perspectives Season 7 episode 6 “Belt, Road Initiative: Will ASEAN remain in the driving seat?” which featured an esteemed panel of thought leaders including SMU President Arnoud De Meyer, Omar Shahzad, Group CEO, Meinhardt Group, James Crabtree, Associate Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House, Richard Fenning, Chief Executive Officer, Control Risks, and Moderator Mr Teymoor Nabili.
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                      Enterprise & Entrepreneur Series by SMU and The EDB Society Part 2
                      The EDB Society and SMU hosted the second part of the six-part Enterprise & Entrepreneur Series – Transforming Industries Creating Value, with harnessing digital technology and innovation on the agenda. Panelist include Mr Lai Chang Wen, Co-founder CEO Ninja Van; Ms Gwenda Fong, Director, Strategy Division, Cyber Security Agency; SMU Vice-Provost (Research) Professor Steven Miller; Mr Joel Sng, CEO Co-founder honestbee; Mr Wong Joo Seng, Founder CEO, Spark Systems; and Ms Janet Young, MD and Head Group Channels & Digitalisation UOB.
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                        Mr Tan Kiat How (IMDA) at an event in 2019 commemorating SMU and Google partnership
                        Mr Tan Kiat How, Chief Executive Officer of Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) at an event in 2019 commemorating SMU and Google partnership to offer the SMU-Google Squared Data & Analytics Programme.
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                          Lee Kong Chian School of Business
                          Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University’s city campus. Photo taken in September 2005.
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                            Federal Building
                            View of Federal Building at the Bukit Timah campus in the 1990s. The Bukit Timah campus served as Singapore Management University's interim campus from 2001 to 2005.
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                              Oei Tiong Ham Building
                              View of the Oei Tiong Ham Building, Block A, on the Bukit Timah campus in 2000. Singapore Management University began classes at the Bukit Timah campus in August 2001, the start of its second academic year.
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                                SMU wins prestigious THE Awards Asia 2025 – Teaching & Learning Strategy of the Year
                                SMU's Vice President (Partnerships & Engagement) Prof Lim Sun Sun receiving the prestigious award on behalf of the University. Singapore Management University (SMU) is proud to announce that it has been named Winner in the ‘Teaching and Learning Strategy of the Year’ category at the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards Asia 2025. The accolade was awarded in recognition of SMU-X, the University’s flagship industry project-based experiential learning framework that integrates academic knowledge with real-world industry projects. It marks a significant milestone for SMU-X, pioneered 10 years ago as a differentiating pedagogy, underscoring the University’s longstanding commitment to redefining learning through interdisciplinary, collaborative, and experiential approaches.
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                                  Career consultation for alumni
                                  Ms. Prasanthi Guda (Right), Head of Undergraduate Careers at the Dato' Kho Hui Meng Career Centre (DKHMCC), is seen providing a one-on-one career consultation to an alumnus. In 2018, the Centre extended its support services to alumni for three years post-graduation. This was later enhanced to lifelong support in May 2005.
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                                    A Start-Ups Corner in the 2016 Career Fair enabled students to interact with founders and early-stage ventures
                                    In the October 2016 SMU Career Fair, the Start-Ups Corner showcased the University’s forward‑looking response to Singapore’s burgeoning start‑up ecosystem. This dedicated segment brought students face‑to‑face with founders and early‑stage ventures, offering firsthand exposure to innovation‑driven careers and entrepreneurial pathways. Set within the wider Career Fair, the Start-Ups Corner reflected SMU’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial mindsets and expanding students’ perspectives beyond traditional employment routes.
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                                      Professor Lily Kong delivered her remarks at the inaugural Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS) Symposium in January 2026
                                      SMU President, Professor Lily Kong delivered her plenary remarks at the inaugural Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS) Symposium in January 2026. Bringing together 300 scholars, educators, and community leaders from Singapore and abroad, the symposium explored the role of Islamic higher education in preparing future leaders and professionals for challenging, diverse societies.
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                                        Entrance to the new School of Law building in 2017
                                        Entrance to the new School of Law building in 2017. It was named Yong Pung How School of Law after the former chief justice of Singapore and Chancellor of SMU in 2021.
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                                          City Campus
                                          View of the Singapore Management University city campus with Singapore's financial centre in the distance. The Li Ka Shing Library is in the centre of the photo and the Lee Kong Chian School of Business is to the left. The School of Accountancy can be seen behind the library. Construction work for the Bras Basah station on the Circle Line is in the lower left corner. Photo taken in September 2005.
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                                            Night aerial view of SMU campus building against the backdrop of the financial district of Singapore
                                            Night aerial view of SMU campus building against the backdrop of the financial district of Singapore.
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                                              Breaking new ground at the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the new School of Law Building
                                              Breaking new ground at the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the new School of Law Building
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                                                The de Suantio Gallery is one of the facilities in SMU that encourage student creativity and vibrancy
                                                In November 2012, the de Suantio Gallery was named after the Suantio family in recognition of a $2.777 million generous donations by Dr Della Suantio Lee and D.S. Lee Foundation. It is a 180 square metre space located on Level 1 of the School of Economics and School of Social Sciences building. Its first exhibition featured the work series "Bits of Me - Portraits" of reowned Indonesian photographer Indra Leonardi, exposing students to his craft and sensitivity to his sitters. The naming ceremony was graced by Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Mrs Mary Tan, and attended by some 60 guests, including Dr Della Suantio Lee and her husband, Dr Lee Seng Gee.
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                                                  Welcome to SMU Labs
                                                  SMU partners with Ascott Limited to launch lyf@SMU in 2017. Located within the SMU Labs, it provides SMU copmmunity with a 24/7 dynamic and trend-setting co-study, co-work, co-living environment that also serves as a ‘living lab’ where applied research simultaneously takes place.
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