Press release. 30 Sept. 2014. Is your glass of wine laced with pesticide?
Date: 2014
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Description: A showcase of more than 40 projects by Temasek Polytechnic's School of Applied Science was held at TP's Applied Science Show to industry partners and the public on Wednesday, 1 October 2014 at TP's Auditorium 3. The opening address was delivered by Dr Lee Chee Wee, Director, School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic. Among the projects showcased were "Turning waste to plastic", "Improving nutrition and quality of ornamental fish" and "1st database on the GI of Asian food". Professor (Dr.) Thomas Wolever, the world's founder of GI Testing, was in attendance at the show. Representatives from industry partners like Sembcorp, Agilent Technologies Singapore and Hockhua Traditional Medicine participated in the industry symposium.
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Press release. 04 Oct. 2016. Temasek Polytechnic scientists set to boost productivity of SMEs with Centre of Innovation for Complementary Health Products
Date: 2016
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) launched Singapore's first Centre of Innovation for Complementary Health Products (COI CHP) in June 2016. Funded by SPRING Singapore, it was a one-stop service centre for CHP related enterprises. The key capability areas of the COI CHP included chemical and biological testing, glycemic index analysis as well as safety and efficacy studies. These were some of the areas that were showcased at TP's annual Applied Science Show held on Wednesday, 5 October 2016. A two-day International Conference in Analytical Science followed the Applied Science Show. Some of the related projects serviced by the COI CHP on show included: Herbal ingredient screening of GNC's liver protector for quality control and Rapid testing to identify antioxidant compounds in food, herbs and CHP. The opening of the show also included the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between TP and its industry partner Eu Yan Sang Singapore. Mr Peter Lam, Principal & CEO, Temasek Polytechnic delivered the welcome address and Dr Lee Chee Wee, Director, TP's School of Applied Science gave the opening address. Dr Kalpana Bhaskaran, Glycemic Index Research Unit, Temasek Polytechnic presented a paper on "Winning the war on diabetes -- the low GI way!"
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Press release. 05 Jan. 2017. TP students develop a system that lights up road dividers during heavy downpour to help motorists
Date: 2017
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's Engineering Project Show 2017 was held on Friday, 6 January 2017 at its Multi-Purpose Hall. One of the projects showcased was a system that lighted up the road divider when it rained, thus allowing motorists to see better in stormy, thundery conditions. Also among the 56 final-year projects were ideas targeted at the elderly which won awards at the "Cool ideas for better HDB living" competition. Examples of such project were the "Elderly friendly mop & pail", "Elderly safe trolley" and "Smart active wheelchair". Other highlights of the Engineering Project Show were an energy-saving invention which cooled only the bed of a person who was sleeping, rather than the entire room, and a remote controlled drone which was being developed to carry, fly and drop a life buoy to a drowning person at sea.
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The Lee Kong Chian Award 2024
Date: 2024
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Description: The Lee Kong Chian Award is given to top non-Science and Technology graduates. It is named after the prominent businessman and philanthropist Lee Kong Chian, who set up the Lee Foundation in 1952 to aid the advancement of education and help the poor, among others. The Lee Foundation has sponsored the Lee Kong Chian Award in honour of Mr Lee’s generous contributions to education and society. The award recipients in 2024 were: Xavier Aw Yong Chen Yok (School of Business), Tan Dan Yui Joyce (School of Design), and Woo Zi Yue (School of Humanities & Social Sciences).
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Temasek Polytechnic course handbook. 2009/2010
Date: 2009
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Description: Brochures of Temasek Polytechnic's courses, fees, entry requirements and career opportunities.
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Graduation '97 : programme booklet
Date: 1997
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Description: A programme booklet of Temasek Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 1997, held on 31 July 1997 to 6 August 1997 at the Temasek Convention Centre, Temasek Polytechnic. The Guest-of-Honours were : Session 1 - Mr Philip Yeo, Chairman, Economic Development Board; Session 2 - Mr Stephen Yeo Siew Chye, Chief Executive, National Computer Board; Session 3 : Mr Chua Tock Ling, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Computer Associates Pte Ltd; Session 4 - Mr Katsuhiko Katayama, MD Hitachi Nippon Steel Semi-conductor Singapore Pte Ltd; Session 5 - Mr Raymond Cheung Kam Hoi, Divisional Director, Singapore Productivity and Standards Board; Session 6 - Mr Wong King Yoong, Vice President and Managing Director, Compaq Asia Pte Ltd; Session 7 - Mr Tan Boen Eng, President, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore; Session 8 - Mr Soh Yew Hock, Group Managing Director & CEO, Wearnes International (1994) Limited; Session 9 - Mr Tan Chee Chye, Managing Director, World Express Pte Ltd; Session 10 - The Honourable Justice T S Sinnathuray, Judge, Supreme Court of SIngapore; Session 11 - Su Yeang, Managing Director, Su Yeang Design Pte Ltd.
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Stop Press. Aug. 2017
Date: 2017
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Description: Library has 2002-
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Polytechnic foundation programme brochure. Oct. 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: Brochure on Polytechnic Foundation Programme's entry requirements, courses and fees.
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Prospectus. Temasek Polytechnic. 1991/1992
Date: 1991
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Description: Library has 1990-
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Graduation ceremony 2009. Temasek Business School : programme booklet
Date: 2009
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Description: A programme booklet of Temasek Business School graduation ceremony held on 19 and 20 May 2009.
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Graduation ceremony 2006. Temasek Business School : programme booklet
Date: 2006
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Description: A programme booklet of Temasek Business School graduation ceremony held on 6 and 7 June 2006.
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Graduation ceremony 2010. Temasek Informatics and IT School : programme booklet
Date: 2010
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Description: A programme booklet of Temasek Informatics & IT School graduation ceremony held on 19 May 2010.
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Press release. 20 Feb 2012. More phone apps in MeetingYoungMinds @BIT 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: With the telecom boom and healthy growth in the smartphone market in 2011, many graduating students from Temasek Polytechnic's Diploma of Business IT chose to design and develop applications for the mobile platform. Highlights of the show were "MP14: Pinyin Island iPhone Game" targeted at audience of kids aged 5-12 to make learning Mandarin fun, "MP15: My Heartland Singapore Web Portal" developed for Crystal Horizon Pte Ltd. and aimed to promote awareness of events in heartland malls, "MP17: World Gourmet Summit iPhone App" an iPhone app for Peter Knipp Holding's World Gourmet Summit and "MP19: LifeAtEvent Android App" a mobile app that allowed users to share attractions through photos, and which was one of the recipients of the prestigious 2011 Explorer Grant award. The Course Manager, Benedict Fernandez shared that students were free to choose what they want to work on and who they work with. Among the graduating students who participated in the projects were Darren Teo Wei Jie and Alvin Hoe. MeetingYoungMinds@BIT 2012 was held on 23 February 2012.
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Press release. 17 May 2012. Minister of State for National Development and Manpower officiates at TP's 22nd Graduation Ceremony
Date: 2012
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Description: Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Minister of State for National Development and Manpower officiated the first session of Temasek Polytechnic's 22nd Graduation Ceremony on Monday, 21 May 2012 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. For the 2012 Graduation Ceremony, the first cohort of graduands from the diplomas in Pharmaceutical Science, Gerontological Management Studies, Clean Energy, Aerospace Electronics and Aerospace Engineering received their diplomas. For the first time, TP presented two new top awards -- the Lee Kong Chian Award and the Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence.
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The Security Times : a publication by the Security Industry Institute. Dec. 2018 / Jan. 2019. Issue 15
Date: 2018
Content Type: Text
Description: The Security Times is a bi-annual publication by the Security Industry Institute (SII), a collaboration between Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA). It provides the latest happenings in the security industry, features life stories of security personnel, and covers current security topics.
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Prospectus. Temasek Polytechnic. 2011/2012
Date: 2011
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The Lee Kuan Yew Award 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: The Lee Kuan Yew Award for Mathematics and Science for polytechnics is awarded to the top technology or computer science graduates in each of the polytechnics. This Award is funded by an honorarium that the late founding Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew received from various speaking engagements and funds raised from a special edition of his memoirs. The Award was first presented at the 1993 Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony. The award recipients in 2013 were: Balakumaran s/o Nadarajan (School of Applied Science), Jeremy Jee De Sheng (School of Engineering) and Tan Wang Leng (School of Informatics & IT).
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Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: The Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence gives commendation and recognition to students who excel in both their studies and co-curricular activities. It is named after the prominent businessman and philanthropist, Lee Kong Chian, who set up the Lee Foundation in 1952 to aid the advancement of education and help the poor, among others. The Lee Foundation has sponsored the Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence in honour of Mr Lee’s generous contributions to education and society. The award recipients in 2012 were: Divyashree d/o C. Balakrishnan (School of Applied Science) and Mitchelle Elaine Jauw Shian Fern (School of Engineering).
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The Ngee Ann Kongsi Most Outstanding Overcomer Award 2019
Date: 2019
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Description: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Most Outstanding Overcomer Award gives recognition to a student who has demonstrated strong perseverance in overcoming the odds and setbacks in life to complete the course of study with good academic records, and is exemplary in his or her conduct. It is named after the renowned charitable foundation, The Ngee Ann Kongsi, in honour of its generous contribution to TP. The award recipients in 2019 was: Se Jessen (School of Informatics & IT).
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Graduation ceremony 2002: Day 5, Session 9, Temasek Engineering School
Date: 2002
Content Type: Moving Image
Description: The ninth session of the Graduation Ceremony features graduands from Temasek Engineering School – Diploma in Mechatronics and Diploma in Product Engineering.
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Graduation ceremony 2003: Day 7, Session 13, Temasek Engineering School
Date: 2003
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Description: The thirteenth session of the Graduation Ceremony features graduands from Temasek Engineering School - Diploma in Electronics.
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Graduation ceremony 1998: Day 4, Session 9, School of IT & Applied Science
Date: 1998
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Description: The ninth session of the Graduation Ceremony features graduands from School of IT & Applied Science – Diploma in Information Technology (3-year Course) and Diploma in Information Technology (Application Systems).
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The Security Times : a publication by the Security Industry Institute. Dec. 2019 / Jan. 2020. Issue 17
Date: 2019
Content Type: Text
Description: The Security Times is a bi-annual publication by the Security Industry Institute (SII), a collaboration between Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA). It provides the latest happenings in the security industry, features life stories of security personnel, and covers current security topics.
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Graduation ceremony 1997: Day 5, Session 9, School of Business
Date: 1997
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Description: The ninth session of the Graduation Ceremony features graduands from School of Business - Diploma in Logistics & Operations Management and Diploma in Tourism Management.
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TP media kit. Standard Chinese translation for: Staff designation
Date: 2024
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Description: Chinese translation of TP staff titles updated as of January 2024.
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