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Opening Remarks By Prof Yeo Tiong Min, Dean, Smu School Of Law At The Opening Ceremony Of The Smu School Of Law Building On 15 March 2017, Tiong Min Yeo, Singapore Management University Mar 2017

Opening Remarks By Prof Yeo Tiong Min, Dean, Smu School Of Law At The Opening Ceremony Of The Smu School Of Law Building On 15 March 2017, Tiong Min Yeo, Singapore Management University

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Over the past three years, there has been much anticipation not just among my colleagues, our students and our alumni, but also among our partners in the business and legal fraternity, and we are most delighted and excited to have moved into this new premise. This state-of-the-art facility will be a space and platform for us to deepen our engagement with all our stakeholders. Here, the SMU School of Law will continue to pursue a holistic, broad-based approach towards nurturing legal minds. In fact, this has become a distinguishing feature of our law school.


Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Officially Opens Smu School Of Law Building And Kwa Geok Choo Law Library, Singapore Management University Mar 2017

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Officially Opens Smu School Of Law Building And Kwa Geok Choo Law Library, Singapore Management University

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Singapore Management University (SMU) today celebrated the official opening of its new School of Law building and the Kwa Geok Choo Law Library. Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was the Guest-of-Honour at the ceremony, which was attended by 800 distinguished guests, donors, faculty, students, and SMU’s partners in the legal fraternity. Completed in December 2016, the new School of Law building now stands as a distinctive landmark at the junction of Armenian Street and Stamford Road/Fort Canning Link. The 23,000-square-metre building contains modern facilities to enrich the learning and teaching experience of SMU law students and faculty. It will …


Opening Remarks By Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Smu Chairman, At The Launch Of The Smu School Of Law Building, 15 March 2017, Kwon Ping Ho, Singapore Management University Mar 2017

Opening Remarks By Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Smu Chairman, At The Launch Of The Smu School Of Law Building, 15 March 2017, Kwon Ping Ho, Singapore Management University

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First, the opening of the SMU School of Law Building also commemorates the 10th anniversary of the School’s establishment in 2007. Second, with this building SMU is returning to its roots – this site was where the original SMU was to have been built, and for which the old National Library was demolished some 15 years ago. And third, being now adjacent to Fort Canning Park creates new impetus for SMU’s 10,000-plus students to engage more meaningfully with this historic location, and to give it more life and vibrancy than hitherto.


Opening Remarks By Professor Arnoud De Meyer, Smu President At The Opening Ceremony Of The Smu School Of Law Building On 15 March 2017, Arnoud De Meyer, Singapore Management University Mar 2017

Opening Remarks By Professor Arnoud De Meyer, Smu President At The Opening Ceremony Of The Smu School Of Law Building On 15 March 2017, Arnoud De Meyer, Singapore Management University

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The opening of the new School of Law building today marks a highly significant step towards fulfilling SMU’s Vision 2025. Standing as a prominent landmark at the heart of the Bras Basah precinct, the new building not only further integrates our University into the city, it also deepens our relationship with the community. The building respects the urban fabric of the Civic District and builds upon the porosity of the SMU city campus to further promote community engagement.


Smu Announces Development Plan To Enhance Its City Campus, Singapore Management University May 2015

Smu Announces Development Plan To Enhance Its City Campus, Singapore Management University

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Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced that it will embark on a two-year development project that will not only add new and much-needed additional learning, teaching and group study spaces to its current campus in the city, but also transform the landscape of the Civic District by injecting energy, zing and activities to the SMU Campus Green, with a vision to bring back the buzz and revive the ‘Bras Basah spirit’. The project will enhance the opportunities for SMU to engage with the community, and showcase the talent and vibrancy of the SMU campus and Singapore’s youth. Key features to …


Ground-Breaking Of New Building For Smu School Of Law, Singapore Management University Jan 2014

Ground-Breaking Of New Building For Smu School Of Law, Singapore Management University

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Singapore Management University held the groundbreaking ceremony of its School of Law building today. The event, which was graced by The Honourable Attorney-General Mr Steven Chong, S.C., was attended by 250 distinguished guests, faculty, students, donors, and SMU’s partners in the legal fraternity. The new School of Law building will be a distinctive landmark that will contain state-of-theart facilities used both to enrich the learning experience of SMU law students as well as to involve others within the legal fraternity who are important stakeholders. A key feature integrated into the 22,000 sqm School of Law building is the Kwa Geok …