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This year’s Commencement also marked the conferment of honorary degrees on three distinguished leaders for their accomplishments in their respective fields. They were Ambassador-at-Large Chan Heng Chee from the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs; social scientist Dr Noeleen Heyzer, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Rector of NUS’ Ridge View Residential College; as well as global technology pioneer Mr Wong Ngit Liong, Executive Chairman and founder of Venture Corporation.
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At 36, Mason Andre Lim is graduating from the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences with a Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours, majoring in Communications and New Media (CNM) – a milestone that marks not just academic achievement, but a powerful personal turnaround.
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The Singapore Nuclear Research and Safety Institute (SNRSI) will operate from a new purpose-built facility at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The institute has also been strengthened with a $66 million grant under the Research, Innovation & Enterprise plan for its next bound of research into nuclear safety.
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The event, which was hosted by NUS, brought together industry, thought leaders and practice-based academics to address key challenges, exchange new perspectives on up-and-coming trends, and uncover strategies on how Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), working professionals and mid-career individuals can make the most of lifelong learning to stay resilient and future-ready amidst the shifting global landscape.
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