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At the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, audio engineering is taught under the Audio Arts & Sciences (AAS) programme, which leverages its strategic positioning in the conservatory to provide a music-centred approach to the discipline. The curriculum includes music studies courses taken by all YST undergraduates, emphasising not just technical skills but also deep musical expertise.
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Following a three-year rejuvenation, Yusof Ishak House (YIH) has officially re-opened. Graced by Guest-of-Honour Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and NUS alumnus, the reopening carried the theme “From Here, You Radiate” — a fitting reflection of YIH’s refreshed role as the epicentre of student life.
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Findings suggest that lead exposure remains a pressing public health and economic challenge in the 21st century. The researchers estimated that ongoing childhood lead exposure costs the world more than US$3.4 trillion in lost economic potential each year, with disproportionate impacts on low- and middle-income countries.
Research, Impact
With Singapore marking its 60th year of independence, the annual symposium organised by the NUS Chua Thian Poh Community Leadership Centre (CTPCLC) brought together over 130 students, alumni, faculty and community partners to reflect on the theme of home.
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Distinguished thought leaders, movers and shakers in Singapore and across the globe gather regularly on campus to share their insights and engage in intellectual discourse.
Helping young workers gain footing in first jobs is both social investment and business strategy.
Regulatory guidelines must keep pace with the rapid technological changes driving today’s generative AI systems.
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