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Oral History Interview With Low Aik Meng: Conceptualising Smu, Aik Meng Low
Oral History Interview With Low Aik Meng: Conceptualising Smu, Aik Meng Low
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The interview covered: first involvement with SMU, role and responsibilities, curriculum, student experience, first freshman team building camp, first classes, pioneer class, student activities, student ambassadors, community service, student hostel, student financial assistance.
Biography:
Founding Dean of Students, SMU, 2000–2011
Member of SMU start-up team
An SMU ‘pioneer’, Professor Low Aik Meng was one of the first three faculty to join the start-up team for the new university in 1998. Curriculum development was one his early responsibilities. Professor Low is best known for his next assignment—in 2000 he was appointed as SMU’s founding dean of students, a role in which …