Higher Education
Duke-NUS graduates biggest class yet, with new doctors drawn from business, engineering and the humanities
At his first graduation as Dean, Patrick Tan presides over a record class of 135 graduates, with Guest of Honour Mdm Rahayu Mahzam and keynote speaker Dr Robert Califf SINGAPORE, May 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From engineers and business graduates to literature and communications majors, Duke-NUS ...
What Academic Excellence Actually Measures
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- About the author: Mr. Marco Longmore is Head of School at the International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC), one of Vietnam's leading international schools offering the full IB continuum from Early Years to Grade 12. ISHCMC has served the i...
Announcement of The Shaw Laureates 2026
HONG KONG, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize in Astronomy is awarded in equal shares to Ken'ichi Nomoto Emeritus Professor and Visiting Senior Scientist of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, University of Tokyo, Japan and Stanford Woosley Professor o...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Medtronic plc/
In the news release, "Medtronic Singapore partners with Society of Colorectal Surgeons to strengthen surgical training", issued on May 25 2026 by Medtronic over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the caption text accompanying the image, should read "From left to right: Sharon Lew (Se...
Most Singaporeans know about LPAs, but only 1 in 3 have made one
New research by SMU highlights a gap in preparedness, socioeconomic disparities
and need for stronger public support as Singapore ages
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by the Singapore
Management University (SMU)
Singapore Management University Launches South-east Asia's First University-Anchored Fund Dedicated to Urban Solutions & Sustainability
The fund will invest in startups in SMU's flagship Urban SustaInnovator accelerator programme, which began incubating them from February 2026. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced the launch of the Urban SustaInnovator (USI) Fund, a US$10 ...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Joins University of Europe for Three Sessions Spanning AI Infrastructure, Business Operations, and Market Risk
Across three sessions in Dubai this spring, the conversations moved from how AI agents are built and reshaping business operations to whether the market's pricing of the build-out can hold. DUBAI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, joined the University of Europe...
XJTLU celebrates 20th anniversary and unveils new 10-year plan
SUZHOU, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 22 May, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool
University (XJTLU) officially celebrated the 20th anniversary of its founding.
CamScanner Helps Students Organize Study Materials for Finals Season
NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With finals season in full swing, students are drowning in study materials: hundreds of lecture screenshots, blurry whiteboard photos, PDF fragments, half-forgotten downloads, and handwritten notes saved "for later." While information has never been easier t...
At the forefront of AI and digital innovation in higher education
Honoured with two major industry awards recognising sustained excellence in AI innovation and digital transformation, reinforcing its commitment to future-ready education. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) continues to strengthen its position as one...
Top 5% Supply Chain AI Initiatives Achieve Breakthrough Gains, New GEP-UVA Darden Study Finds
While 95% of initiatives fail to achieve scale, a small cohort delivers triple-digit productivity gains through governance and operational redesign CLARK, N.J., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A small elite group of companies has cracked the code on scaling AI in supply chain operations, delivering ...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Delivers 'AI Starter' Keynote at University of Adelaide
DUBAI, UAE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The online address marks an early step
in STARTRADER's commitment to youth education in artificial intelligence and
future skills.
IMG Announces Spring 2026 Student Journey Scholarship Winner
INDIANAPOLIS, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IMG
PAIR and Cambridge NeuroWorks launch new online neuroscience seminar series in May 2026
HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary
Research (PAIR) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has joined forces with
Cambridge NeuroWorks,
PolyU collaborates with global scholars and experts to promote modern healthcare and wellness
Close to 100 participants experience Taichi and Qigong HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Research Centre for Chinese Medicine Innovation (RCMI) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) hosted the "Symposium on Martial Arts: Bridging Art and Science" and two "Health Cultivation W...
LSBF Proud to Support Launch of VolunteerInc at Singapore Business Federation's Future Economy Conference 2026
SINGAPORE, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- London School of Business and Finance
Singapore Campus (LSBF) is proud to have been part of the launch of
VolunteerInc, a new national initiative unveiled during the Singapore Business
Federation Future Economy Conference 2026 on 14 May 2026.
Chula Students Lead Community-Driven Model for Stray Animal Welfare
BANGKOK, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A student-led initiative at Chulalongkorn
University
Beyond Mobile Phones: Keypasco Digital helps Australian schools build banking‑grade campus cybersecurity protection
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lydsec Keypasco Digital Technology Company recently announced a successful partnership with its Australian distributor, Auspac One. Together, the companies have deployed the Keypasco Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA) solution at Nazareth College ...
Applications Open for Second Annual Asia-Pacific Global Health Innovation Hackathon on Maternal & Child Nutrition
12 teams, 48 Hours. Innovating for a healthier, more equitable Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Applications are now open for the second annual Asia-Pacific Global Health Innovation Hackathon, to be held in Singapore on 18–19 September 2026. Jointly co-hosted by two SingHealth...
Malvern College Tokyo Surpasses 400 Students in Three Years, Secures IB Diploma Authorisation
TOKYO, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malvern College Tokyo (MCT) has reached a milestone, surpassing 400 students within three years of opening, securing authorisation to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), completing its delivery of a full IB continuum. This growth, a...
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