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SMU President in conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of South Korea at the 2025 Temasek Foundation' s Asia Leaders Connect
- SMU President, Professor Lily Kong (right) in conversation with Dr Lee Ju-ho, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of South Korea at the 2025 Temasek Foundation' s Asia Leaders Connect (TFALC). Asia Leaders Connect is an annual leadership platform organised by Temasek Foundation since 2013 to foster deep and sustained connections with leaders across the region. The forum convenes leaders across Asia from diverse sectors to network, exchange perspectives and discuss key challenges in governance and leadership, advancing “Partnerships for Impact” across the region.
MoU signing between SkillsFuture Singapore and SMU at the launch of SMU Resilient Workforces Institute
- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between SkillsFuture Singapore and SMU at the launch of the SMU Resilient Workforces Institute (ResWORK) in January 2026. The agreement was formalised by Mr Tan Kok Yam, Chief Executive of SkillsFuture Singapore (left), and Professor Alan Chan, Provost of SMU (right). The partnership enables both parties to mutually identify and drive strategic research on how Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital technologies, and generational changes in work preferences are transforming job tasks, skills demand and career and learning pathways, and translate these insights into policies that sustain employability and inclusive growth. In addition, it will look into how adult learning systems can be redesigned for higher participation, retention and impact, and how organisations can combine human and machine capabilities to raise productivity while preserving meaningful work.
Welcome address at the Connecting Talents event for early-career postgraduate students in May 2026
- Setting the stage for an evening of networking and career discovery, Mr Henry Yeo, Head of Postgraduate Career Services at the Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Centre (DKHMCC), delivers the welcome address at the Connecting Talents (CT) for Early-Career Postgraduates event held in the Quiet Area on Level 5 of the Li Ka Shing Library on 22 May 2026. The event brought together students, alumni, staff, and guests to exchange insights, experiences, and professional connections.
Welcome address at the Connecting Talents event for experienced postgraduate students in Jun 2026
- Setting the stage for an evening of networking and career discovery, Mr Henry Yeo, Head of Postgraduate Career Services at the Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Centre (DKHMCC), delivers the welcome address at the Connecting Talents (CT) for Early-Career Postgraduates event held in the Quiet Area on Level 5 of the Li Ka Shing Library on 22 May 2026. The event brought together students, alumni, staff, and guests to exchange insights, experiences, and professional connections.
Networking as a career strategy : fireside chat at Connecting Talents held in Jun 2026
- Mr Ricky Foo, Partner at Mercuri Urval, takes part in a fireside chat titled “The Hidden Job Market: Opportunities You Won’t Find on LinkedIn” during the Connecting Talents (CT) for Experienced Postgraduates event, held in the Quiet Area on Level 5 of the Li Ka Shing Library on 26 June 2026. Moderated by Master of Business Administration student Ms Heer Bhardwaj, the session explored the realities of today’s job market, with Mr Foo sharing insights on how many sought-after opportunities are often secured through professional networks before they are publicly advertised. Drawing on his industry experience, he emphasised the importance of cultivating authentic relationships, strengthening professional visibility, and leveraging networks strategically throughout one’s career. The discussion provided postgraduate students with valuable perspectives on navigating career transitions, uncovering hidden opportunities, and building meaningful connections that support long-term professional growth.
City Campus Opening Ceremony
- At Singapore Management University's city campus opening ceremony on 20 January 2006, left to right, Dean Pang Eng Fong, Dean Pang Yang Hoong, Provost Tan Chin Tiong, Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Chancellor Richard Hu, SMU President Howard Hunter, Dean Roberto Mariano, Dean Steven Miller, Dean Annie Koh.
Li Ka Shing Library Opening Ceremony
- Left to right: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Dr Li Ka Shing unveil the commemorative plaque for the new library; it reads, "Knowledge Reshapes Destiny".
Launch of Ink, SMU institutional repository by Paolina Martin
- Launch of InK, SMU Institutional Repository with Paolina Martin speaking and the launch was held at Li Ka Shing library, Level 5
Students with Angkor Wat during their Business Study Mission in Cambodia, Thailand in 2015
- Students doing the jump pose with Angkor Wat during their Business Study Mission in Cambodia, Thailand. This is an image of an old photograph submitted by students for the Jump Campaign in 2015, which captures students in jump poses while reflecting a part of their student life at the same time.
Professor Lily Kong at the official launch of Prinsep Street Residences
- Professor Lily Kong and Ms Denise Phua, Mayor of Central Singapore District, at the official launch of Prinsep Street Residences (PSR).
SMU's Offices at Goldbell Towers
- Crowd at opening of Singapore Management University's new offices at Goldbell Towers, Scotts Road on 13 October 1999. In the centre, left to right: President Janice Bellace; Mr John Yip, CEO and Executive Director of Singapore Institute of Management; Chairman Ho Kwon Ping.
Inaugural Matriculation
- Singapore Management University’s first students attend matriculation activities to complete their admission into the university. The inaugural matriculation day was held at the Evans Road building on 24 July 2000.
DPM Tony Tan Visits SMU
- Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan visiting with students in Singapore Management University’s library at the Evans Road building on 8 September 2000. Standing, left to right: Dean Tsui Kai Chong, Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, DPM Tony Tan, Trustee Gan See Khem and Deputy President Tan Teck Meng.
Reflections Talent Show
- Participants at Singapore Management University's end-of-year festivities at the Tanglin Community Club in December 2000.
Professor Arnoud De Meyer’s book launch
- SMU launches book “Building Excellence in Higher Education: Singapore's Experience” by Professor Emeritus Arnoud De Meyer
SMU Launches Overseas Centre in Ho Chi Minh City
- Official launch of the Overseas Centre Ho Chi Minh City on 25 June 2024, currently located at The Sentry Sonatus Building, 15 Le Thanh Ton Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
SMU & Singapore Sports Council Leadership Seminar 2013
- SMU President Arnoud De Meyer with Minister Indranee Rajah and other invited guests at the launch of the 2013 Leadership Symposium seminar for future leaders
SMU & Singapore Sports Council Leadership Seminar 2013
- Minister Indranee Rajah with SMU students at the 2013 Leadership Symposium seminar for future leaders
SMU community at the Memorial Service for the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew
- SMU community coming together to pay their respects at the Memorial Service for the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew
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.
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.
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.
SMU Provost Professor Timothy Clark delivering his Opening Address at the inaugural INDEX Symposium in 2023
- In October 2023, SMU organized its first INDEX symposium, titled “Industry Project-based Experiential Learning (INDEX) in 21st Century Asia: Industry, Integration, Innovation, Internationalisation”. It brought together experienced practitioners, educators, and industry experts who shared insights and best practices on curriculum development and models of experiential learning. The symposium provided a valuable platform on which like-minded individuals committed to shaping the future of education could network and collaborate. In his opening address, SMU Provost Professor Timothy Clark reinforced the importance SMU placed on connecting classroom concepts with real-world problems through the innovative INDEX pedagogy.
A line up display of posters done by students in SMU Lab
- In SMU Lab, Assistant Professor Charlotte Setijadia (left) and staff from Nestle Singapore reviewing a series of posters showcasing the dedication of students from the 2019 SMU-X course, "Managing Diversity in Asia." This course, in collaboration with the School of Social Sciences, aims to equip students with the skills needed to become effective and empathetic managers in diverse multicultural settings. In the course, students learn analytical frameworks that help them understand issues related to inequality and diversity in contemporary Asian societies. The students collaborated with Nestle Singapore, proposing various recommendations to enhance gender diversity and inclusion in its workplace.