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September 2019 Issue

Community

Yale-NUS College wins sustainability awards, rolls out new environmental initiatives

This year, Yale-NUS College became the first-ever organisation in Southeast Asia to achieve the ISO 41001:2018 certification for its exemplary efforts in the area of Facilities Management. It also received an ASEAN Energy Award, Southeast Asia’s highest award for excellence in the field of energy efficiency and conservation (EE&C) in buildings and green buildings.

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Living

Yale-NUS students win first place in the Cities and Refugees Competition

A project by a Yale-NUS College team on improving the lives of refugees in Malaysia has won first place in a global student design ideas competition.

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Learning

Students embark on a diverse range of research projects during the summer

Over summer, students took on research projects ranging from detecting 'life' in a face and mangrove seedling establishment to Singapore's role as a key site for spying and information gathering during the Cold War.

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Learning

Students explore food sustainability in Japan on a travel fellowship

During the past summer, two Yale-NUS College students embarked on a month-long travel fellowship to Japan to study food sustainability.


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Living

Yale-NUS Afro Society spearheads mentorship programme for students

Students from the Yale-NUS Afro Society (YAS) have been paired with industry mentors under the YAS Mentoring Programme, receiving invaluable guidance and advice on a wide range of topics.

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Living

6th Yale-NUS Student Government and its focus for this year

This academic year, the 6th Yale-NUS Student Government wants to focus on two main issues: accessibility and sustainability. 

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Learning

Students take on summer internships in Singapore to explore their diverse interests

This summer, three students who did internships in Singapore explored their interests in areas such as computational research, user interface/user experience and event management.


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Learning

Studying urban resilience in the face of complex challenges

From 14 May to 19 July 2019, a group of Yale-NUS students participated in a new summer programme titled Water, Green Infrastructure and Urban Resilience Summer Programme.

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Giving

Eminent husband-and-wife anthropologists named Visiting J Y Pillay Professors

Anthropologists Jean and John Comaroff, renowned for their work in African Studies and anthropology, were recently named Visiting J Y Pillay Professors at Yale-NUS College. The Professorship is part of the J Y Pillay Global-Asia Programme.

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