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August 2020 Issue

Community

Yale-NUS College welcomes the Class of 2024 to its diverse community

Yale-NUS welcomed the Class of 2024 with a virtual First Year Assembly on 7 August 2020. With the addition of the new class, the Yale-NUS student body now stands at 1,018 students representing 69 countries as its diverse community continues to grow.

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Living

Behind the scenes of Orientation 2020

Orientation for the Class of 2024 took on a completely new format this year. For instance, aMaze — an adventure where students travel across Singapore to complete activities in groups— was held on-campus while some activities were held online, enabling international students to participate virtually. 


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Living

A vibrant Yale-NUS residential community

The College’s residential community is an integral part of the Yale-NUS experience. Our faculty and staff share the challenges and rewards that come with having their home on campus. 

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Community

Yale-NUS alumni and faculty jointly authored book on Japanese postcards for National Library Board

Professor Naoko Shimazu and her two former students have co-authored a book published by the National Library Board. The book is a collection of more than 150 Japanese picture postcards which offers insight into pre-war Singapore.

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Giving

Matching gifts spur donation

At Yale-NUS, giving starts from within the community. Staff and faculty have led the way by contributing matching gifts, which support and demonstrate their commitment to our students. 

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Living

Keeping Yale-NUS spaces safe amidst a pandemic

When the new school term began in August, many departments in Yale-NUS had been working around the clock to ensure that staff, faculty and students are welcomed back into a safe environment. This includes making every effort to ensure that safe distancing and proper hygiene practices are observed on campus.

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Living

Technological innovations to meet COVID-19 challenges

During the COVID-19 pandemic, some Yale-NUS students and alumni explored technological innovations which could aid different communities around the world. 
 

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Community

Senior Director of Development looks forward to building a community of support

“Philanthropy manifests people’s aspirations and sense of who they are – what they want for their communities, their families, and themselves,” says Jane Binks, the new Senior Director of Development. 

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