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Lean Thinking Approach Maximises Staff Efficiency at Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital

15

January

2021

| 10:26 Asia/Singapore

Faced with a limited capacity of 600 beds, Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital is keen to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its processes in order to open up more beds for more patients and improve the … Read more
Applied Research

Business

Singapore Listed Companies Made Good Progress in Adopting Best Practices Relating To Audit Companies

12

January

2021

| 10:46 Asia/Singapore

The latest study on audit committees (ACs) found that listed companies in Singapore have made progress in adopting corporate governance best practices. To build on the progress made, the study also … Read more
PRs

SIT Launches Robotics Systems Degree Programme to Meet Strong Demand for Automation

11

January

2021

| 17:44 Asia/Singapore

Adding to its suite of specialised degree programmes, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is launching a new programme in Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Systems (RSE) in Academic Year … Read more

SIT Names Lecture Theatre and Collaboration Loop after Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan in Honour of $1.8 Million Endowed Gift

Nov

2020

| 16:10 Asia/Singapore

Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital, Singapore Institute of Technology and SkillsFuture Singapore Form Strategic Alliance in Establishing Ecosystem to Support Workplace Learning and Training in the Community Care

Nov

2020

| 16:27 Asia/Singapore

Occupationally-Ready at SIT

Oct

2020

| 16:54 Asia/Singapore

Study Led By SIT Finds Limited Adoption Of Data Analytics Among SMEs In Singapore

Jul

2020

| 10:00 Asia/Singapore

The Mapletree Challenge 2020 Grand Final: Six Teams from SIT Presented Entrepreneurial Ideas for Sustainable Innovations in Industry-Supported Challenge

Jul

2020

| 16:17 Asia/Singapore

Autonomous Universities to Consider New Applicants; Prospective Students May Apply By 17 May

Apr

2020

| 23:11 Asia/Singapore

SIT Students Impacted By COVID-19 To Get Timely Relief Fund

Apr

2020

| 15:36 Asia/Singapore

Four Free Continuing Education Modules For Every Class of 2020 Graduate Entering Workforce

Apr

2020

| 18:53 Asia/Singapore

Temporary Closure of SIT Campuses

Mar

2020

| 14:09 Asia/Singapore

Suspension of all official overseas trips

Mar

2020

| 17:42 Asia/Singapore

Student with COVID-19 Recovered

Mar

2020

| 09:36 Asia/Singapore

When Students Become Teachers for a Day

Mar

2020

| 17:14 Asia/Singapore

EDscape Assessment: Put your mystery-solving skills to the test!

Feb

2020

| 20:37 Asia/Singapore

Philips and SIT in an industry first joint collaboration to train next-generation radiographers at the Philips APAC Centre

Feb

2020

| 15:56 Asia/Singapore

Finding Passion in Numbers

Feb

2020

| 20:01 Asia/Singapore

1st confirmed case of COVID-19 in SIT

Feb

2020

| 11:00 Asia/Singapore

Launch of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2020 Programme

Jan

2020

| 17:34 Asia/Singapore

SIT, SMRT And SSG Announce The First-Of-Its-Kind Skills Partnership For The Land Transport Sector

Jan

2020

| 11:20 Asia/Singapore

M1 and SIT Unveil Joint Research to Spearhead AI Deep Learning for Cognitive Network Management

Jan

2020

| 13:40 Asia/Singapore

SIT Offers Singapore's First Undergraduate Degree Programmes in Speech and Language Therapy and Digital Communications and Integrated Media in AY2020

Dec

2019

| 09:28 Asia/Singapore

Double Global Wins for SIT ICT Cluster

Dec

2019

| 11:39 Asia/Singapore

Getting a Heads-Up, And a Leg-Up - Say 'Hello' to Jonas

Dec

2019

| 15:12 Asia/Singapore

Breaking Barriers for Good - Problem Solve with Jannah

Nov

2019

| 11:27 Asia/Singapore

Shaping the future of healthcare - Meet ‘OT-in-training’ Ivan

Nov

2019

| 10:51 Asia/Singapore

Nurturing a future-ready workforce through applied learning

Oct

2019

| 17:50 Asia/Singapore

Nurturing a new breed of Civil Engineers through applied learning

Oct

2019

| 16:03 Asia/Singapore

SIT Celebrates the Graduation of Pioneer Cohorts in 13 SIT-Conferred and SIT-Joint Programmes

Oct

2019

| 12:35 Asia/Singapore

New Energy Efficiency Technology Centre and Grant to Boost Industry Capabilities

Sep

2019

| 10:40 Asia/Singapore

SIT graduates continue to be in demand by industry

Sep

2019

| 12:23 Asia/Singapore

A Smart Campus to Call Home – SIT Begins Construction of Centralised Campus in Punggol with Groundbreaking Ceremony

Sep

2019

| 15:29 Asia/Singapore

Providing Digital Solutions To Accounting Firms

Aug

2019

| 16:39 Asia/Singapore

SITizens’ Medical Tourism Event Idea Wins 2019 Singapore MICE Challenge

Aug

2019

| 10:12 Asia/Singapore

An Exceptional Feat to Achieve ASEP

Aug

2019

| 10:15 Asia/Singapore

Bringing Out the Maker in a Student

Jul

2019

| 10:06 Asia/Singapore

Shaping Singapore's Future by Enhancing Sustainability and Power Engineering Capabilities

Jul

2019

| 10:39 Asia/Singapore

Beyond the Walls of the Classrooms

Jul

2019

| 10:57 Asia/Singapore

Lean Practices: Streamlined Processes to Better Serve Patients at the National Heart Centre

Jul

2019

| 16:45 Asia/Singapore

Ho Bee Land Limited makes $3.25m endowed donations to SIT

Jun

2019

| 16:36 Asia/Singapore

Award-winning Sustainable Innovation Apt for Developing Countries

May

2019

| 13:05 Asia/Singapore

From Purees to Palatable 3D Printed Food

May

2019

| 09:29 Asia/Singapore

Gold for Bee Glue as an Alternative Antibiotic

May

2019

| 14:00 Asia/Singapore

Lean Practices: Tightening Processes at Shalom Movers

May

2019

| 16:10 Asia/Singapore

Showing Appreciation to their 'Silent Mentors'

May

2019

| 11:36 Asia/Singapore

Driving the Future of Autonomous Mobility

May

2019

| 11:00 Asia/Singapore

Championing Applied Learning

May

2019

| 16:05 Asia/Singapore

Lean Practices: Enhanced Processes at Four Seasons Group

Engineering

SIT Launches Robotics Systems Degree Programme to Meet Strong Demand for Automation

January

2021

| 17:44 Asia/Singapore

Adding to its suite of specialised degree programmes, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is launching a new programme in Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Systems (RSE) in Academic Year 2021 (AY2021). Commencing in September 2021 with an …

Going Places: Transforming a Nation with Smart Transportation

December

2020

| 01:00 Asia/Singapore

Grey skies, a lingering acrid smell and a soaring Pollutant Standard Index (PSI) level.For the first time since August 2016, Singapore’s PSI level had gone beyond the 100 mark. The repercussions were immense. Air quality had reached unhealthy …

SIT in Three Pivotal Partnerships to Grow Its Applied Learning and Research

December

2020

| 15:58 Asia/Singapore

Signalling its clear intent on growing its applied research and expanding its suite of higher education offerings, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) today signed three significant Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) separately with key …

Reasons For Stroke Survivor's Inactivity Is More Than Just Lack of Motivation: Study Finds

October

2020

| 17:33 Asia/Singapore

27 October 2020 – Regular physical activity is known to improve physical and psychosocial outcomes after stroke [1]. Yet, across the world, stroke survivors engage in very low levels of physical activity. Based on a survey by students from …

Gearing Up Chemical Engineering Students With Industry 4.0 Skills

December

2020

| 10:28 Asia/Singapore

As digital technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation continue to redefine manufacturing, Singapore’s chemical industry is increasingly seeking engineers with Industry 4.0-ready skillsets to support its transformation.To enable …

Taking Flight With Feet Firmly on the Ground

December

2020

| 01:00 Asia/Singapore

Toh Yi Sin was midway through a military training exercise when the Republic of Singapore Air Force pilot trainee received his test results from a recent flying exercise. He had failed to make the cut. Devastated, he realised that he might never …

A Remarkable Voyage to Fulfil a Lifelong Ambition

November

2020

| 17:34 Asia/Singapore

Ainul Fasha Amran had scored well enough in her GCE A-Level examinations to pursue an art, science or business degree. Yet, she was still a few points shy from entering her preferred course of study – engineering. The practical way forward would …

SITizens Win Big at The Big Foodivate Challenge

September

2020

| 14:00 Asia/Singapore

Two teams of SIT alumni bag top three at The Big Foodivate. (Left picture; from left) Syahirah, Vivian, Filzah and Liang Jun won first; while (right picture, from left) Kai Chin, Xin Hui and Hui Lin came in third.Two teams of SITizens recently …

The Future of Food: 4 Exciting Food Trends to Watch, and How You Can Explore Food Technology as a Career

July

2020

| 17:31 Asia/Singapore

As citizens of a foodie nation, Singaporeans love to stay on top of the latest food trends. The folks at Digital Senior are no exception—we love a good cup of brown sugar milk tea—and we decided to find out more about the major transformations …

Sustainability Takes Centrestage in Education

June

2020

| 01:00 Asia/Singapore

Education plays an important role in nurturing the young to strive and solve the world’s pressing environmental issues. A mean temperature increase of just 1.5°C to 2.5°C could affect Singapore’s natural diversity of plants and animals, and risk …

Going Places: Transforming a Nation with Smart Transportation

December

2020

| 01:00 Asia/Singapore

SIT in Three Pivotal Partnerships to Grow Its Applied Learning and Research

December

2020

| 15:58 Asia/Singapore

Preparing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Specialists

November

2020

| 12:00 Asia/Singapore

Former FBI negotiator Chris Voss has said that every negotiation is a no-lose situation – you have to save all the hostages or you fail. Cybersecurity is the same. Every byte of data and every node in the network has to be secured, with zero room …

Singapore Listed Companies Made Good Progress in Adopting Best Practices Relating To Audit Companies

January

2021

| 10:46 Asia/Singapore

The latest study on audit committees (ACs) found that listed companies in Singapore have made progress in adopting corporate governance best practices. To build on the progress made, the study also highlighted areas for further …

AccTech Centre: Helping SMEs Innovate and Digitalise Accounting Processes

November

2020

| 09:36 Asia/Singapore

A joint initiative between SIT and Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC), the Accounting Technology & Innovation Centre (AccTech Centre) is a resource centre that facilitates collaborations and catalyses technological and business innovation in the …

Fulfilling Media Ambitions with the New DCIM Programme

October

2020

| 00:30 Asia/Singapore

A new degree programme — the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Digital Communications and Integrated Media (DCIM) – was launched in AY2020. The first-of-its-kind in Singapore, the three-year programme aims to bridge the gap for talent in the local …

Enabled with facial recognition technology, the integrated system eases SafeEntry registration, temperature screening, and health declaration for all SIT students and staff. As Academic Year 2020 (AY2020) commenced, SIT implemented an Integrated …

September

2020

| 09:10 Asia/Singapore

Keeping SIT Campuses Safe and Ready for the New AY

Starting today, Trimester 1 of the new academic year 2020/21 will be in full swing! Following several months of home-based learning and controlled access to the campus, SIT is pleased to welcome its students back on campus for face-to-face …

July

2020

| 18:43 Asia/Singapore

Building a Green Campus and Curriculum

An illustration of SIT's future centralised campus in Punggol. “It is worse, much worse, than you think,” begins The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells. The book brings terrifying images of a climate crisis to mind: melting roads, …

Alumni

November

2020

| 17:34 Asia/Singapore

A Remarkable Voyage to Fulfil a Lifelong Ambition

September

2020

| 14:00 Asia/Singapore

SITizens Win Big at The Big Foodivate Challenge

August

2020

| 12:58 Asia/Singapore

Inclusive Spaces to Enhance Learning Environment

A reflection on his school days at his alma mater inspired Lucas Tan, a recent Interior Design graduate from the Glasgow School of Arts (GSofA), to embark on his final-year project. He wanted to create a conducive space in Bedok Green Secondary …

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Newsroom Singapore Institute of Technology

Lean Thinking Approach Maximises Staff Efficiency at Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital

Singapore Listed Companies Made Good Progress in Adopting Best Practices Relating To Audit Companies

SIT Launches Robotics Systems Degree Programme to Meet Strong Demand for Automation

SIT Names Lecture Theatre and Collaboration Loop after Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan in Honour of $1.8 Million Endowed Gift

Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital, Singapore Institute of Technology and SkillsFuture Singapore Form Strategic Alliance in Establishing Ecosystem to Support Workplace Learning and Training in the Community Care

Occupationally-Ready at SIT

Study Led By SIT Finds Limited Adoption Of Data Analytics Among SMEs In Singapore

The Mapletree Challenge 2020 Grand Final: Six Teams from SIT Presented Entrepreneurial Ideas for Sustainable Innovations in Industry-Supported Challenge

Access to More Complimentary CET Modules for Class of 2020

A Well-Rounded Education

Recognising the Best of our Faculty – SIT Teaching Excellence Award AY2018/2019

Safe Re-opening of SIT Campuses

Autonomous Universities to Consider New Applicants; Prospective Students May Apply By 17 May

SIT Students Impacted By COVID-19 To Get Timely Relief Fund

Four Free Continuing Education Modules For Every Class of 2020 Graduate Entering Workforce

Temporary Closure of SIT Campuses

Suspension of all official overseas trips

Student with COVID-19 Recovered

When Students Become Teachers for a Day

EDscape Assessment: Put your mystery-solving skills to the test!

Philips and SIT in an industry first joint collaboration to train next-generation radiographers at the Philips APAC Centre

Finding Passion in Numbers

1st confirmed case of COVID-19 in SIT

Launch of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2020 Programme

SIT, SMRT And SSG Announce The First-Of-Its-Kind Skills Partnership For The Land Transport Sector

M1 and SIT Unveil Joint Research to Spearhead AI Deep Learning for Cognitive Network Management

SIT Offers Singapore's First Undergraduate Degree Programmes in Speech and Language Therapy and Digital Communications and Integrated Media in AY2020

Double Global Wins for SIT ICT Cluster

Getting a Heads-Up, And a Leg-Up - Say 'Hello' to Jonas

Breaking Barriers for Good - Problem Solve with Jannah

Shaping the future of healthcare - Meet ‘OT-in-training’ Ivan

Nurturing a future-ready workforce through applied learning

Nurturing a new breed of Civil Engineers through applied learning

SIT Celebrates the Graduation of Pioneer Cohorts in 13 SIT-Conferred and SIT-Joint Programmes

New Energy Efficiency Technology Centre and Grant to Boost Industry Capabilities

SIT graduates continue to be in demand by industry

A Smart Campus to Call Home – SIT Begins Construction of Centralised Campus in Punggol with Groundbreaking Ceremony

Providing Digital Solutions To Accounting Firms

SITizens’ Medical Tourism Event Idea Wins 2019 Singapore MICE Challenge

An Exceptional Feat to Achieve ASEP

Bringing Out the Maker in a Student

Shaping Singapore's Future by Enhancing Sustainability and Power Engineering Capabilities

Beyond the Walls of the Classrooms

Lean Practices: Streamlined Processes to Better Serve Patients at the National Heart Centre

Ho Bee Land Limited makes $3.25m endowed donations to SIT

Award-winning Sustainable Innovation Apt for Developing Countries

From Purees to Palatable 3D Printed Food

Gold for Bee Glue as an Alternative Antibiotic

Lean Practices: Tightening Processes at Shalom Movers

Showing Appreciation to their 'Silent Mentors'

Driving the Future of Autonomous Mobility

Championing Applied Learning

Lean Practices: Enhanced Processes at Four Seasons Group

SIT Launches Robotics Systems Degree Programme to Meet Strong Demand for Automation

Going Places: Transforming a Nation with Smart Transportation

SIT in Three Pivotal Partnerships to Grow Its Applied Learning and Research

Reasons For Stroke Survivor's Inactivity Is More Than Just Lack of Motivation: Study Finds

Gearing Up Chemical Engineering Students With Industry 4.0 Skills

Taking Flight With Feet Firmly on the Ground

A Remarkable Voyage to Fulfil a Lifelong Ambition

SITizens Win Big at The Big Foodivate Challenge

The Future of Food: 4 Exciting Food Trends to Watch, and How You Can Explore Food Technology as a Career

Sustainability Takes Centrestage in Education

Going Places: Transforming a Nation with Smart Transportation

SIT in Three Pivotal Partnerships to Grow Its Applied Learning and Research

Preparing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Specialists

Occupationally-Ready at SIT

Reasons For Stroke Survivor's Inactivity Is More Than Just Lack of Motivation: Study Finds

The Nutrition Experts: 10 Questions with Dietitian Dr Dimitrios Spanos

Singapore Listed Companies Made Good Progress in Adopting Best Practices Relating To Audit Companies

AccTech Centre: Helping SMEs Innovate and Digitalise Accounting Processes

Fulfilling Media Ambitions with the New DCIM Programme

Campus - The Future Is a Helpful Robot, and You Can Be Its Creator

Digital Senior - Why You Should Pursue a Career in Robotics