Residential College 4 staff, faculty, and residents, dressed in their best formal attire, gathered to celebrate the end of a fulfilling academic year with heartwarming speeches and captivating performances by the college’s talented residents. The Farewell Formal Dinner of AY2023/24 was held on 17 April 2024 with the theme “Oscar’s Big Birthday Celebration”.
Formal Dinner 2024: Oscar’s Big Birthday Celebration Read More »
On 4 April 2024, Residential College 4 (RC4) had the privilege of having two distinguished entrepreneurs from The HANGAR by NUS Enterprise – Daryl Lim of Augmentus and Qi Herng Kong of Moonbeam Co. This session provided an invaluable opportunity for RC4 residents to gain insights into the journeys of these founders and gain inspiration for their own entrepreneurial endeavours.
[Perspectives] The NUS Student Entrepreneurship Voyage Read More »
On 24 March 2024, Residential College 4 (RC4) alumni, faculty, and staff gathered for an evening filled with music, reconnections, and nostalgic reminiscences.
RC4 Alumni Homecoming x Rector’s Cup 2024 Read More »
On 15 March 2024, Residential College 4 (RC4) concluded an enlightening public lecture by Professor Shih Choon Fong, former President of National University of Singapore (NUS). Co-organised by RC4, NUS College and NUS Office of Alumni Relations, the event provided a thought-provoking exploration of sustainable development and its global implications.
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A group of residents from House of Draco at Residential College 4 recently took part in a heartwarming volunteering event at Mercylight. The volunteers engaged in hands-on tasks aimed at enhancing the lives of the dogs under Mercylight’s care.
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On 27 February 2024, Residential College 4 (RC4) celebrated our 10th year anniversary with ‘Arts Night 2024: Morph’.
Arts Night 2024: Morph Read More »
This year’s Ops Tealsday held an even greater significance as it coincided with RC4’s 10th anniversary celebration and the grand opening of Oasis, a serene space thoughtfully co-created by RC4 staff, faculty, and students.
Operation Tealsday 2024: Oscar’s Oasis Odyssey Read More »
In December 2023, students from the Southeast Asia Friendship (SFI) course UTS2708/UTC2717: “Water Governance in Asia from a Systems Worldview”, embarked on a transformative field trip to Indonesia, where they delved into the complex dynamics of water management and policy.
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On November 7, “Perspectives” hosted government officers Mingjing Lim from the Ministry of Finance and Jian Wei Heng from the National Climate Change Secretariat. Their talk provided a snapshot of Singapore’s approach to environmental goals and healthcare improvements, examining the practicalities and hurdles in adopting complexity science within the civil service.
[Perspectives] The Reality of Navigating Wicked Problems in Public Policy Read More »
On 27 October 2023, Prof Maharaj Pandit, who is visiting NUS as a Ngee Ann Kongsi Distinguished Professor, gave a public lecture entitled “Nativism in Ecology: A Xenophobic Metaphor?” An engaging tour de force of history, geology, geography, ecology and biodiversity, with particular focus on Singapore and Southeast Asia, the talk provoked the audience to ponder “if species’ geographic distribution is a natural phenomenon, is the native-alien debate, spurred by invasion biology, relevant or even necessary?”
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