In this instalment of our Project Shore to Shore series, we meet Demetria Tay, who’s studying Arts Business Management at Ngee Ann Polytechnic — and yes, the TF-NUS Heritage Champions programme welcomes students from other institutions of higher learning too! 🤓
Swipe left to read about her journey and reflections as the project came to a close.
Keep following to hear from the rest of the Shore To Shore team! 👀
Swipe left to read about her journey and reflections as the project came to a close.
Keep following to hear from the rest of the Shore To Shore team! 👀
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📓From a modest 2,000 books in 1964 to over 221,000 items today, the Singapore Malaysia Collection has grown into one of our library’s crown jewels.👑
Dive into six decades of evolution, preservation, and discovery. ✨https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/10/30/from-smc-to-smc-special-malaysian-collection-to-singapore-malaysia-collection/
Dive into six decades of evolution, preservation, and discovery. ✨https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/10/30/from-smc-to-smc-special-malaysian-collection-to-singapore-malaysia-collection/
For the final feature of our Project Shore to Shore series, we hear from Rachel Edith Lie, a Year 3 Global Studies student, as she reflects on her time with the TF-NUS Heritage Champions programme, as well as the lessons and meaningful moments that shaped her journey. Swipe left to read her story!
A heartfelt thank you to the Shore To Shore team for sharing their stories and bringing us along on their journey through Singapore’s heritage. 🌊
Read the full interview at: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/20/the-story-behind-shore-to-shore-a-journey-of-discover-friendship-purpose/.
A heartfelt thank you to the Shore To Shore team for sharing their stories and bringing us along on their journey through Singapore’s heritage. 🌊
Read the full interview at: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/20/the-story-behind-shore-to-shore-a-journey-of-discover-friendship-purpose/.
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🔍 Travel back in time to the NUS Libraries of the 1960s–70s! Explore vintage library guides written by past librarians, offering a fascinating glimpse into how students and staff navigated our collections in a pre-digital era.
From tips on using the card catalogue to restoring discipline and respect for shared resources, these historical booklets capture the library’s heart and purpose. ❤️ https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/17/university-library-publications-getting-to-know-your-library-of-the-1960s-1970s/
From tips on using the card catalogue to restoring discipline and respect for shared resources, these historical booklets capture the library’s heart and purpose. ❤️ https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/17/university-library-publications-getting-to-know-your-library-of-the-1960s-1970s/
We're Taking a Catnap on 8 Dec 💤
Meowning to all ☀️ Libbie is here to remind you that all our libraries will be taking a paws on 8 December 2025 from noon onwards!
But! These spaces are still available:
• Central Library, Level 1 (excluding RBR; includes NUS Co-Op and Soup Spoon)
• Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 & 24-hour study space at Level 2
It’s business as usual on 9 December 2025. We’ll be back before you miss us, fur real! 😺
Meowning to all ☀️ Libbie is here to remind you that all our libraries will be taking a paws on 8 December 2025 from noon onwards!
But! These spaces are still available:
• Central Library, Level 1 (excluding RBR; includes NUS Co-Op and Soup Spoon)
• Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 & 24-hour study space at Level 2
It’s business as usual on 9 December 2025. We’ll be back before you miss us, fur real! 😺
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✨C J Koh Law Library at Bukit Timah Campus will soon be relocating to Kent Ridge.✨
In preparation for the move, the library will be closed from 7 Dec 2025 to 18 Jan 2026. For more details on library services available during the relocation, visit https://ow.ly/phNI50XAu1t.
We look forward to welcoming the NUS community when the new library reopens at UTown in January 2026. 🤗
In preparation for the move, the library will be closed from 7 Dec 2025 to 18 Jan 2026. For more details on library services available during the relocation, visit https://ow.ly/phNI50XAu1t.
We look forward to welcoming the NUS community when the new library reopens at UTown in January 2026. 🤗
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Have you ever wondered how NUS began its research journey? 🤔
📜 This article uncovers the early history of medical research at NUS — tracing its evolution from a modest colonial medical school in the early 1900s to a growing centre of scientific discovery by the 1930s.
Discover how limited resources, urgent local health challenges, and a determination to improve lives shaped the foundations of medical research at NUS. 🔬https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/21/from-modest-beginnings-to-a-research-powerhouse-the-early-history-of-medical-research-at-nus-1905-early-1930s/
📜 This article uncovers the early history of medical research at NUS — tracing its evolution from a modest colonial medical school in the early 1900s to a growing centre of scientific discovery by the 1930s.
Discover how limited resources, urgent local health challenges, and a determination to improve lives shaped the foundations of medical research at NUS. 🔬https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/21/from-modest-beginnings-to-a-research-powerhouse-the-early-history-of-medical-research-at-nus-1905-early-1930s/
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✨ Happy 2026, and welcome back to school! We’re kicking off the year with a story close to our hearts — and our identity! 🥰
Have you ever wondered how Libbie, our beloved library cat mascot, came to life? Libbie's creator, Jasslyne shares the story behind her design, and the ideas that shaped its look. Discover how a simple doodle grew into the face of our library. ✏️😽 https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/11/from-doodle-to-mascot-meet-libbies-designer/
Have you ever wondered how Libbie, our beloved library cat mascot, came to life? Libbie's creator, Jasslyne shares the story behind her design, and the ideas that shaped its look. Discover how a simple doodle grew into the face of our library. ✏️😽 https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/11/11/from-doodle-to-mascot-meet-libbies-designer/
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Did you know that the works of medical pioneer Professor E. S. Monteiro are held in our collections?
🩺 From impactful medical research and lecture notes to reflections on medical education and professional life, his publications offer a rare window into the early intellectual life of NUS. 💉
Rediscover these remarkable materials and explore how they continue to shape our understanding of medicine, research, and learning today. 📚 https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/12/29/rediscovering-monteiros-unpublished-lectures-his-others-works/
🩺 From impactful medical research and lecture notes to reflections on medical education and professional life, his publications offer a rare window into the early intellectual life of NUS. 💉
Rediscover these remarkable materials and explore how they continue to shape our understanding of medicine, research, and learning today. 📚 https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2025/12/29/rediscovering-monteiros-unpublished-lectures-his-others-works/
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Join us for an insightful talk exploring Lee Choon Seng’s role in helping to shape Singapore’s cultural and civic life beyond commerce; from founding OCBC and leading the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to championing education, heritage and Buddhist institutions.
The talk will be followed by a guided tour to the SG60: 60 Prominent Cultural Figures from the Chinese Community exhibition at the Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library.
Register today » https://nus.edu/rup-prosperity-with-purpose
The talk will be followed by a guided tour to the SG60: 60 Prominent Cultural Figures from the Chinese Community exhibition at the Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library.
Register today » https://nus.edu/rup-prosperity-with-purpose
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