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The National University of Singapore is Asia’s leading university with a global approach in education, research and service. (RT, links and likes ≠ endorsement)
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Shocked & sad. Christina sang at NUSSU Rag 2015. Thoughts & prayers with her family, friends & fans. #RIPChristina
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NUS is 8th in the world and 1st in Asia! Holding 11th place for the past five years, NUS rose three places in the latest QS World University Rankings; and is now in the world’s top 10 universities for the first time. #NUSExcellence #ShapeTheFuture
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🎓🇰🇷안녕하세요!. Talk To Me In Korean (@ttmik) Founder & YouTuber Hyunwoo Sun (@ever4one) came to NUS for this year’s Talk Concert — organised by the S.Korean Embassy & NUS Centre for Language Studies — to discuss K-dramas, culture, & socio-political history. #NUSGlobal #NUSLife
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Blockchain start-up #Zilliqa, founded by former and current @NUSComputing researchers, is transforming the world of #blockchain thanks to the process of sharding which improves the energy efficiency of #cryptocurrency mining. #NUSResearch
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🎓😲🏆NUS English Language major Darren speaks 14 tongues — Arabic, Hindi, Turkish, Russian, German, Dutch, Norwegian and more! 🇦🇪🇮🇳🇹🇷🇷🇺🇩🇪🇧🇪🇳🇴
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JUST IN: 🌞🌑 Watch the solar eclipse at its peak!.Hundreds of students, staff & members of the public from around the region attended an event organised by NUS Physics & NUS Astronomical Society to see the moon cover up to 97% of the sun, leaving a thin 'ring of fire'! #NUSLife
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BREAKING NEWS - NUS has placed 8th best in the world & 1st in Asia in the QS World University Rankings 2025! #NUSExcellence #ShapeTheFuture #NUSImpact.
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LATEST: NUS has been named Asia's #1 university for the fourth consecutive year in the 2022 QS World University Rankings: Asia. More at #NUSGlobal
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Fighting the Wuhan virus: Important research breakthrough by @DukeNUS & Singapore healthcare partners. They have successfully cultured the #coronavirus. It will be used for developing diagnostic methods, potential cures and more. #NUSImpact #NUSResearch
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Introducing the NUSmart Shuttle: This driverless vehicle is the first autonomous shuttle bus run by a land transport operator in real mixed traffic conditions, alongside regular buses, cars & motorcycles. Road tests at our Kent Ridge Campus start today!
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Good morning! 🦁. We are ASIA’s TOP UNIVERSITY and SINGAPORE’s 🇸🇬 #1 for the third year running in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings (@timeshighered)! #NUSGlobal #NUSBeyond #NUSLife.
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HOORAY! NUS is Asia’s best university for the fifth year running, and 11th in the world, according to the @QSCorporate World University Rankings 2023. Read more here: #NUSExcellence #NUSImpact #ShapeTheFuture
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Two-time valedictorian Nisha will graduate with a PhD in Biological Sciences!.#NUS2017 #NUSBeyond @MBIwis.Read more:
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“We are sorry for Miss Monica Baey’s distressing experience, which is of extreme concern to the University. We are in the process of reaching out to her to offer our support and assistance. ". Dean of Students' full statement here
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Latest: NUS graduates are 9th most employable in the world as reported in the Global Employability University Ranking & Survey 2024! NUS is among the top two in Asia, and the only Singapore university in the top 10. More at: #NUSImpact
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LATEST: NUS is ranked World’s 19th, and amongst Asia’s best! This is the first time a Singaporean university has made it to top 20 in the @TimesHigherEd World University Rankings. More at #ShapeTheFuture #NUSImpact #NUSGlobal
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NUS graduates are the 9th most employable globally in the latest Global Employability University Ranking and Survey. We are the only Singapore university in the global top 10 & among the top two in Asia. #NUSGlobal #NUSImpact #NUSExcellence #ShapeTheFuture
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NUS rises to 17th place in the @TimesHigherEd World University Rankings 2025, thanks to the collective achievements of our staff, faculty and students. #NUSExcellence #NUSGlobal #ShapeTheFuture
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We're aware of the speculation abt a possible confirmed COVID-19 case at NUS. We're in touch with the authorities & will share details when available. In the interim, we have taken additional precautionary measures. The safety & well-being of our community are our top priorities.
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Happy birthday Singapore! We did it before and we'll do it again. 🇸🇬🎤 #TogetherOurSGSpirit #OurSGSpirit #NDP2021
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NUS has launched its fourth satellite – Galassia-2 – into space! Built by multidisciplinary students from NUS College of Design and Engineering, the 4-kg nanosatellite aims to conduct remote sensing for agriculture and environmental change. #NUSImpact
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Heartiest congratulations to Prof Liu Bin, Prof Hong Wan Jin, and Asst Prof Koh Ming Joo who have been honoured in this year’s Asian Scientist 100 list for their outstanding achievements and ground-breaking discoveries! #NUSResearch #NUSImpact.
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Wife of Japan PM Mr Shinzo Abe, HE Mrs Akie Abe, visited our Dept of Japanese Studies where she learned about our programmes, attended a tea ceremony conducted by the NUS Sado Club, & enjoyed traditional performances by the NUS Koto Ensemble! 🎎🇯🇵🍵.
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NUS stands strongly against any form of misconduct. The NUS Dentistry student who had caused hurt to his ex-girlfriend in an off-campus incident is currently serving a suspension and is not allowed on campus, pending disciplinary proceedings which are ongoing.
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Say hello to 2020! 👋🏻🦁🎓. Wishing all our friends peace, good health, and happiness throughout the year ahead. ❤🥳🎉 . #HappyNewYear
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A S$49m boost for mechanobiology and biomedicine! @MBIsg aims to develop novel technologies and therapeutic targets for the treatment of age-related ailments such as infertility, chronical inflammatory diseases, muscle atrophy and cancer. #NUSImpact.
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NUS has achieved top 10 placement for 14 of our programmes, according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject announced today. #NUSExcellence #NUSImpact #ShapingTheFuture
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Happy birthday, Singapore!🇸🇬❤ Our NUS Overseas Colleges students celebrate National Day from all around the world! #NUSGlobal #SG52 #NDP2017
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As he turns 90 years old, renowned historian and University Professor Wang Gungwu sits down with NUS News to talk about his life journey and his relationship with history. #NUSRespect #NUSExcellence #NUSBeyond
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Prof Koh Lian Pin will be appointed Professor of Conservation Science, Technology and Policy at his alma mater in April to lead strategic efforts in growing competencies & evidence-based science against climate change. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact #NUSCares.
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NUS has risen in the latest QS World University Rankings. We are ranked 11th globally, placing us in the top one per cent of the world’s best universities. We are also Asia’s and Singapore’s TOP university. #NUSGlobal #NUSBeyond
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Congrats to NUS Arts & Social Sciences Dr Jack Chia who won the coveted EuroSEAS Humanities Book Prize 2021 for “Monks in Motion, Buddhism and Modernity Across the South China Sea” – the first book to introduce the concept of “South China Sea Buddhism”. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact
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🎓🦁WELCOME to NUS:.We’re delighted to host this year’s @TimesHigherEd World Academic Summit. Our warmest welcome to global education leaders & friends from all over the world. We hope you have a wonderful and insightful experience here in 🇸🇬 & at our campus. #NUSGlobal #THEWAS
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It hasn’t been an easy year for everyone, but we hope this holiday season brings joy, happiness and good health to all our friends — especially you. Have a Merry Christmas! 🦁☃️🎄🎅🏻❄️ #StaySafeEveryone
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👋 Goodbye 2020, hello 2021! Wishing all our friends happiness, good health and sunny days ahead this year! 🌤 #HappyNewYear
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From #NUSResearch to a billion-dollar blockchain start-up in under a year! 😯👏 #NUSEnterprise. Find out how @NUSComputing Asst Prof Prateek Saxena and @Zilliqa CEO, #NUSComputing graduate Dong Xinshu, turned #Zilliqa from a research paper into reality.
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The @apcrs2023 co-organised by NUS & @nparksbuzz saw over 800 participants from almost 40 countries gather to exchange knowledge on coral and marine conservation. 2 #NUSResearch projects were also awarded grants. #NUSImpact
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LATEST: NUS climbs four places to rank as world's 21st in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, keeping its spot as 3rd best university in Asia. This is the best showing by Singapore and NUS. #NUSImpact #ShapeTheFuture #NUSGlobal
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NUS Arts & Social Sciences geographer Prof James Sidaway has been conferred the prestigious @RGS_IBG 2022 Busk Medal for his exceptional contribution to fieldwork, research & knowledge production, primarily from the global South. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact
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NUS has been ranked world’s 8th in Computer Science and 10th in Engineering in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 by subject. It also clinched top spot in the Universities for Blockchain rankings by CoinDesk. #NUSImpact #NUSGlobal.
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⛅️🌈🌈 Chase away your Monday blues with this double rainbow spotted over @NUSBizSchool and @NUSComputing just this morning! #NUSLife. Wishing everyone a wonderful start to the week and #happyholidays! 😄
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A major milestone - researchers from @DukeNUS and US biotech @ArcturusRx have been granted approval by Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority to proceed with human trials for a #COVID19 vaccine they are jointly developing. #NUSInnovation #NUSResearch
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🌈🌈☁️ #DoubleRainbow all the way across the sky 🎶 — we just spotted this beautiful phenomenon over the NUS Track and Field, after the rain! #NUSLife #SilverLining #Rainbow #BestCampusLife.
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Heartiest congratulations to three NUS researchers who have been honoured on the MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific 2024 list, for their pioneering research and impactful contributions to science and technology. #NUSImpact .
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Tag your friends if you came for the eclipse viewing event at NUS!.Shout-out to our 40 student volunteers who spent their Christmas evening setting up telescopes & shared knowledge on the eclipse, as well as those from around the region who joined us in 🇸🇬. #NUSLife #NUSGlobal
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Shoutout to all teaching staff at NUS for your dedication to making this semester a fruitful one for our students! 🎓🦁🍎 #HappyTeachersDay. Check out these lovely heartfelt letters penned by our students Jiaxuan, Syafiq, Natalie and Julian. ♥️ #NUSCares #NUSLife
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Welcome back to 🇸🇬, @taylorswift13! 💜Taylor-mania is sweeping this red dot and NUS Teaching Assistant Aimee-Sophia Lim recounts her experience at Swiftposium 2024. @FASSNews #NUSResearch
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Prof Koh Lian Pin, Director of @NUSCNCS, will be appointed as Nominated Member of Parliament from 21 January 2021. He will lend his expertise in research and conservation science to inform policy decisions in the fight against #climatechange. #NUSImpact
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Asst Prof Reza Shokri from @NUSComputing and his team has developed an open-source tool known as “Machine Learning Privacy Meter” to help companies determine if their #AI services are vulnerable to inference attacks. #NUSResearch
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It's the new year and tomorrow is the start of a new semester! 🦁📚. For now, relax and enjoy this video tour of some of the most scenic spots on our campus. #WelcomeBackToNUS #NUSLife
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Wishing all our friends good health, good luck and much happiness throughout the Year of the Ox! 🍊🧧 #Happy牛Year #CNY2021. Have a safe and healthy #ChineseNewYear.😊
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Wishing all our Muslim friends and your families Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! ✨🌙 #NUSLife #StaySafe #StayHealthy
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Just like our fellow Singaporeans, LiNUS is also headed to the polls today to vote for Singapore’s next President. Happy Polling Day and have a fantastic holiday, everyone! 🇸🇬🦁 #NUSLife
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Congratulations to the NUS Faculty of Science’s Assoc Prof Koh Ming Joo, who is the first Singaporean to receive the @Novartis Early Career Award in Chemistry! #NUSResearch #NUSExcellence.
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Congrats to Nishanth, who graduated yesterday!🎓🎉#NUS2018. He was the 1st S'porean to be crowned Best Male Vocal Carnatic Singer @ the Indian Spirit of Youth Festival, & has been a @NUSMedicine Dean’s Lister for 3 years!👨🏾🎓🎤🇮🇳#NUSGlobal #NUSBeyond.
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Five young NUS researchers who have made great achievements in their respective fields have been identified as influential pioneers and visionaries under the 2021 MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact.
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A new catalyst developed by scientists from @ChemNUS, together with their international collaborators, promotes greener chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. #NUSImpact #NUSResearch #NUSSustainability.
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Wishing all our Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya Haji. #EidMubarak #HariRayaHaji.Stay safe and healthy, everyone!
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Happy birthday Singapore! Our students on the NUS Overseas Colleges have ventured thousands of miles away from their homes, interning with start-ups around the world. Still, home is where the heart is & Singapore will always be their home! #WeAreSingapore #NDP2019 #NUSGlobal
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NUS is expanding its financial aid for full-time Singaporean undergraduates from low-income households, including full coverage of tuition fees and financial support for living expenses, on-campus stay and overseas programmes. #ShapeTheFuture #NUSCares.
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.@NUS_Law Prof Chen-Wishart shares insights on nurturing legal minds for over three decades. The former @UniofOxford law dean now teaches & researches contract law, while mentoring young Asian law academics at NUS. #ShapeTheFuture.
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Congratulations to Asst Prof Koh Ming Joo for receving the Young Scientist Award 2022! He was recognised for his research in sustainable base metal catalysis and radical-based chemical technologies that revolutionise chemical synthesis. #NUSExcellence .
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WOW! ☺️NUS is 4th in this year’s Times Higher Education Most International University Ranking! We are honoured!
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Celebrating International Mangrove Day! – NUS Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences A/P Dan Friess discusses the critical role mangroves play in environmental conservation & what we can do to help save them. @UNESCO @FASSNews #NUSResearch #NUSImpact #NUSCares
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NUS retains its place among the world’s 20 best universities in the @timeshighered World University Rankings 2024! Congrats & well done to our community of faculty, staff & students in pursuing future-focused education, research and innovation. #NUSExcellence #ShapeTheFuture
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Honoured to have Prime Minister @LeeHsienLoong visit the St John's Island National Marine Laboratory, which is managed by the NUS Tropical Marine Science Institute. 🌊🐠🔍 . More about #NUSResearch at the lab at #NUSImpact #NUSCares.
Some highlights from my visit to St John's Island & Little Sisters' Island ytdy. We have many dedicated & passionate officers & volunteers whose efforts contribute to the conservation of our marine biodiversity. – LHL
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Congrats to NUS Vice President (Research and Technology) Prof Liu Bin, who has won the prestigious Kabiller Young Investigator’s Award in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine! #NUSResearch #NUSInnovation #NUSImpact #ShapeTheFuture
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GOOD NEWS! NUS achieved top 10 placement for 16 of our programmes, according to the 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject announced today. #NUSExcellence #NUSImpact #ShapeTheFuture
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Some of the world’s top materials researchers, including Nobel Prize-winning scientist Prof Sir Konstantin Novoselov, are based at NUS and in Singapore, developing innovative, cutting-edge solutions to pressing global challenges. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact
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Congratulations to our 32 researchers who are among the world’s most influential scientists! They have demonstrated significant influence in their fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade. #NUSImpact.
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Check out Historical Maps of Singapore, an online resource of maps from 1846 to 2010, digitally converted by @NUSGeog and georeferenced to facilitate cross-comparison. #NUSImpact
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Researchers from @NUSEngineering are harvesting drinking water from the air! They’ve created a ‘smart’ aerogel that collects water molecules from the atmosphere and releases them as liquid water, without any external power source. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact
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Ms Sim Phei Sunn, an NUS alumna, and her fellow mountaineer Ms Vincere Zeng, made history as the first two local women to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second-tallest mountain (8,611m). Well done to the both of them! .
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After operating for over 30 years, Techno Edge will close today for redevelopment works. Come 2020, there will be a new 1,000-seat Techno Edge with an additional 2 floors for student activities. Relive the memories of our iconic #NUSEngineering canteen:
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Founding Dean of our Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Prof Kishore Mahbubani has been elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences for his outstanding global achievements! #NUSRespect #NUSGlobal #NUSBeyond @Mahbubani_K @LKYSch.
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Darren from FASS currently understands some 14 languages and he is not stopping in his quest to pick up even more! .
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Nobel Laureate Konstantin Novoselov will join NUS as Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering on 8 April. He will be the first #NobelPrize winner to join a Singapore university! #NUSInnovation #NUSResearch #NUSBeyond #NUSGlobal.
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Globally renowned Singaporean conservation scientist Prof Koh Lian Pin, Director of @NUSCNCS, shares about climate change & what he aims to achieve as as a member of Singapore’s Emerging Stronger Taskforce. #NUSImpact #NUSResearch #NUS115 #ShapingTheFuture
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And that's a wrap! NUS Commencement for the Class of 2020 and 2021 has come to an end - we've held 89 ceremonies across 24 days. #NUS2020 #NUS2021 #ShapeTheFuture
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Good luck to our friends who are receiving their A Level results tomorrow! LiNUS is really hoping that it will come through! 🫶🏻 #NUSLife . #ShapeYourFuture at #NUSOpenHouse 2023 — find out more and
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Researchers from @NUSCNCS, in collaboration with ST Engineering Geo-Insights, developed a carbon prospecting dashboard that can help investors identify nature-based projects for high quality carbon credits. #NUSResearch #NUSSustainability.
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Global TOP 10 for #engineering education: NUS is the ONLY university outside the United States and northern Europe listed among the Top 10 universities considered to be global leaders in engineering education. #NUSBeyond #NUSGlobal.
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4 NUS buildings were among the 16 parks and developments that received the @nparksbuzz’ Landscape Excellence Assessment Framework (LEAF) certification. NUS is proud to hold 10 LEAF certifications to-date, of which 4 are Gold and 1 is Silver. #NUSSustainability
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NUS Presidential Young Professor Filip Biljecki applies geospatial data science techniques to create intelligent maps for planners to view our cities in unprecedented detail, contributing to the design of smarter, greener cities. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact.
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Researchers from #NUSEngineering have increased the rate of hydrogenation – an important chemical reaction used in the production of many everyday items – by 5 times! This can lead to higher yields and lower environmental impacts. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact
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Proceeds from the bond - believed to be the first of its kind among universities in Asia - will finance green projects under NUS’ Green Finance Framework & enable the University to play an active role in shaping a sustainable future. #NUSCares #NUSImpact.
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