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From learning the basics of a cardiopulmonary bypass, to a scientific approach to the world of eggs, online learning is taking on exciting new forms. Find out more about the projects that were recently recognised at the geNiUSchannel and geNiUSbooks competition.
Education
Thanks to technology, in-depth experiences of faraway places are still possible despite COVID-19 – as some 80 NUS students found out. Participants of the latest iteration of the NUS Study Trips for Engagement and EnRichment (STEER) programme travelled to Africa, howbeit virtually.
Ms Tan Ying Yan, an alumna from NUS Social Work, was inspired to develop a career in community care services. She now has a fulfilling job as a St Luke’s ElderCare principal medical social worker.
Community
NUS Communications and New Media undergraduate Yong Jia Yu is behind the CNM Cares project to donate laptops to underprivileged children while mentoring them on how to use the internet safely and effectively.
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What developments can we expect in the entrepreneurial landscape as the world moves towards greater COVID-19 resilience? Professor Freddy Boey, NUS Deputy President (Innovation & Enterprise), shares his take on four key trends that are set to take off in 2022 and beyond, and the trove of opportunities for start-ups to capitalise on.
Tradition and technology can go hand in hand and Singaporeans should factor in sustainability when it comes to festive gifting this Chinese New Year, write Professor Lawrence Loh and Ms Yvonne Yock from NUS Business School’s Centre for Governance and Sustainability.