Check out our latest #nuslibraries handpicked resources and curated readings on communication—how it shapes different aspect of our lives, from personal relationships to professional environments and academic research.
✨Explore the new exhibition posters by NUS Graduate School on communication techniques such as P.A.C.E to help you communicate more effectively with your supervisors!
▶️ Browse the curated list on our blog: https://ow.ly/YBTb50VpmHl
🌱Plus, see how the Gratitude Tree has blossomed over the semester!🌳
✨Explore the new exhibition posters by NUS Graduate School on communication techniques such as P.A.C.E to help you communicate more effectively with your supervisors!
▶️ Browse the curated list on our blog: https://ow.ly/YBTb50VpmHl
🌱Plus, see how the Gratitude Tree has blossomed over the semester!🌳
Step into a masterpiece reimagined! 🖼✨ The Qing court version of Along the River During the Qingming Festival 《清明上河图》—a breathtaking diptych—finds its home at NUS Libraries.
👀Explore how this iconic artwork captures the tomb sweeping festival in exquisite detail, and uncover the story behind its journey into our collection: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/02/11/masterpiece-reimagined-the-qing-court-version-of-the-along-the-river-during-the-qingming-festival-diptych-at-nus-libraries-%e7%bb%8f%e5%85%b8%e9%87%8d%e5%a1%91%ef%bc%9a%e6%b8%85%e9%99%a2%e6%9c%ac/
👀Explore how this iconic artwork captures the tomb sweeping festival in exquisite detail, and uncover the story behind its journey into our collection: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/02/11/masterpiece-reimagined-the-qing-court-version-of-the-along-the-river-during-the-qingming-festival-diptych-at-nus-libraries-%e7%bb%8f%e5%85%b8%e9%87%8d%e5%a1%91%ef%bc%9a%e6%b8%85%e9%99%a2%e6%9c%ac/
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Say hello to Jeff, a final-year student majoring in Political Science and History! In this instalment of #NUSLFellows, Jeff shares about his research on how the Singapore government has managed joss paper burning traditions over the years and its impact on religious harmony in public spaces. 🔥 Discover what sparked his interest and the libraries’ resources he plans to tap into.
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
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🇸🇬 Taking over two decades to complete, "An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore" is a vivid and painstakingly compiled record of 19th-century colonial life by Charles Burton Buckley. Though it has been criticized for its lack of accuracy, Buckley’s compilation remains a significant effort to preserve the stories that shaped early Singapore. 💪🏼❤️ https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/02/28/an-anecdotal-history-of-old-times-in-singapore/
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Continuing our #NUSLFellows series, meet final-year Global Studies major, Zhang Ming, who is exploring how Singaporean parents perceive and respond to global health threats like pandemics, pollution and climate risks. 😷🌳Learn more about her inspiration and the collections she hopes to explore!
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
Dive into the witty world of Straits Produce! These satirical magazines from early 19th-century Singapore are filled with little surprises in every issue. https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/03/26/straits-produce-the-satirical-strait-talkers/
Paw-sing for the Polls!
As Singapore writes the next pawsome chapter this 3rd May 2025, all our libraries will be closed except the following 24-hour spaces:
• Central Library, Level 6 Reading Area
• C J Koh Law Library, Angsana Rooms
• Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 Atrium & Level 2 Study Spaces
Feline inspired to read about Singapore? Our meowvelous digital library is available 24/7 anytime, anywhere. 😸
As Singapore writes the next pawsome chapter this 3rd May 2025, all our libraries will be closed except the following 24-hour spaces:
• Central Library, Level 6 Reading Area
• C J Koh Law Library, Angsana Rooms
• Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 Atrium & Level 2 Study Spaces
Feline inspired to read about Singapore? Our meowvelous digital library is available 24/7 anytime, anywhere. 😸
In this edition of #NUSLFellows, we introduce you to Jonah Lo, a third-year History student! His research aims to investigate anti-Westernisation in the post-Cold War, how Singaporeans perceived and discussed the West in a time of geopolitical transformation, and offer an approach to understanding 1990s Singapore. 🇸🇬 ✨Learn what inspired his interest in this field and the collections he hopes to explore!
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
Follow #NUSLFellows as we spotlight seven NUS undergraduates in the 2025 Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship! 🎓📚 Focused on Southeast Asia, their research journeys are supported by our librarians, who help them navigate NUS Libraries’ vast collections. Stay tuned to learn more about their projects, inspiration and how they’re making the most of our libraries’ resources! 🔍✨
🐾 Paw-don the Interruption 🛑
Goot meowning! Libbie wish to let you know that Central Library Level 4 will be temporarily closed from 15 – 17 May 2025 for CHS (FASS) Open House.
If you’ve booked a space there, do paws and check out other spots around the library—such as Central Library Level 5 and Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library—which will still be open if you need a place to meows about life.
Libbie apawlogise for the inconvenience and seek your kind understanding! 🙏🏼
Goot meowning! Libbie wish to let you know that Central Library Level 4 will be temporarily closed from 15 – 17 May 2025 for CHS (FASS) Open House.
If you’ve booked a space there, do paws and check out other spots around the library—such as Central Library Level 5 and Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library—which will still be open if you need a place to meows about life.
Libbie apawlogise for the inconvenience and seek your kind understanding! 🙏🏼
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🖋 Singapore’s Story in Calligraphy unfolds a poetic tribute to our nation's journey. Featuring three exquisitely crafted calligraphy pieces by NUS alumnus Mr Tan Chong Han, using poetry by A/Prof Lam Lap, this showcase captures the spirit of Singapore through the graceful strokes of calligraphy and the power of verse. https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/03/24/ink-chronicles-singapores-historical-journey-in-calligraphy/
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