Press release. 13 Jan. 2016. More intake places for early childhood education courses in the polytechnics
Date: 2016
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Description: To meet the rapid expansion of the early childhood education sector and increased demand for trained preschool teachers in Singapore, Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) and Temasek Polytechnic (TP) increased the intake places for their full-time early childhood education diploma courses, from a combined total of 380 to 675 places, in the new Academic Year starting April 2016. This represented a 77 per cent increase in total intake places. Starting from January 2016, the Diploma in Early Childhood Studies (ECS) students at Temasek Polytechnic (TP) could enhance their learning experience with TP's newly-enhanced laboratory preschool called PLAY (Preshool Learning Academy). PLAY was set up in January 2011 to provide TP's ECS diploma students with opportunities for demonstration, observation, modelling, and hands-on practice.
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Press release. 10 Mar. 2016. Our stories, our home: 40 years of Marine Parade
Date: 2016
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Description: More than 70 first-year students from Temasek Polytechnic (TP) School of Design Digital Film & Television course had the invaluable opportunity of working alongside Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM), Mr Goh Chok Tong, to produce a series of short films in celebration of 40 years of Marine Parade memories. The result, produced in a mere four months, was a collection of stories that brought to life the colourful memories of the people who grew up in Marine Parade - the MParaders. These stories of love, pain, friendship, camaraderie, second-chances and perseverance also showcased the many different aspects of Singapore's history, beautiful architecture, multi-ethnicity and kampong spirit, which would resonate with many Singaporeans. An under-the-stars picnic premiere of "Our stories, our home: 40 years of Marine Parade" was held on Saturday, 12 March 2016 at 7.45pm at Block 50A Marine Terrace with Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) Goh Chok Tong as the guest-of-honour. Prizes were awarded for best film, direction, cinematography, script and editing. Generous funding for the partnership came from the Lee Foundation and Marine Parade CCC.
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Press release. 01 Feb. 2017. Local polytechnics and Singapore Fintech Association sign MOU to intensify industry collaboration
Date: 2017
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Description: The five local polytechnics, namely Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Nanyang Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and Temasek Polytechnic, and Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen collaboration between educators and the FinTech industry. This MOU supported the PolyFinTech 100 initiative, launched in October 2016 to develop a strong talent pool trained in financial technology to aid Singapore in becoming a smart financial centre. The MOU underscored SFA's commitment to enhance the FinTech eco-system through active and continuous engagement of polytechnic students. Plans for 2017 included the innovation lab crawls, internships and workshops. SFA's President Mr Chia Hock Lai and Mr Clarence Ti, Principal of Ngee Ann Polytechnic shared their comments on the collaboration.
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Press release. 25 Sept. 2015. Re-thinking teaching : re-designing learning
Date: 2015
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Description: In conjunction with its 25th anniversary celebrations, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) organised a 3-day International Conference on Learning and Teaching. It was held from 29 Sep to 1 Oct 2015 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel. Professor Dylan Wiliam, Emeritus Professor of Educational Assessment, from the Institute of Education, University of London delivered the 1st and 3rd keynote addresses titled "How do we prepare our students for a world we cannot possibly imagine?" and "Principles of curriculum design". Professor Dai Hounsell, Professor of Higher Education & Vice-Principal for Academic Enhancement, Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh, Scotland delivered the 2nd keynote address titled "Trying something new : rethinking teaching, advancing learning". Ms Sim Ann, Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Communications & Information was the guest-of-honour at the opening of the 3-day conference.
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Press release. 02 Jun 2016. Temasek Polytechnic appoints new Principal & Chief Executive Officer
Date: 2016
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Description: Mr Peter Lam, Deputy Principal and Registrar of Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) has been appointed Principal & Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Polytechnic with effect from 2 July 2016. He succeeded Mr Boo Kheng Hua who retired as TP's Principal & CEO on the same date. Chairman of Temasek Polytechnic's Board of Governors, Mr Lee Kok Choy thanked Mr Boo for his leadership and dedication in driving the institution to even higher levels of excellence.
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Press release. 26 Apr. 2022. Creating Tomorrow - TP’s poly-level award winners plan to do just that!
Date: 2022
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic’s 11 Polytechnic-level Award winners were introduced to the Media on 26 April 2022.
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Press release. 29 Sept. 2021. Sumitomo Life Insurance and Temasek Polytechnic run inaugural Talent Explorer Programme for Persons with Disabilities across all polytechnics and the ITE
Date: 2021
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Description: Sumitomo Life Insurance and Temasek Polytechnic have opened the Talent Explorer Programme (TEP), to persons with disabilities (PWDs) from all local polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), across all academic years. The TEP provided opportunities for PWD to explore jobs and careers in high-demand sectors beyond their areas of study.
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Press release. 8 Apr. 2020. Upskilling and re-skilling opportunities to stay relevant during a pandemic
Date: 2020
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) will be offering 33 Micro-Learning courses (MLCs) to help individuals and companies tide over this period of employment disruptions and uncertainty as a result of COVID-19. Working in collaboration with our partner and micro-learning pioneer, Gnowbe, these courses will be offered by FastJobs to some 300,000 job seekers. FastJobs is a mobile platform for both job seekers and employers to fill non-executive and part-time jobs on the go.
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Press release. 1 Oct 2020. A timely partnership to step-up Covid-19 testing in Singapore
Date: 2020
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Description: Temasek Foundation brought together Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and NTUCs Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) to develop a two-week course called RNA Virus Molecular-based Testing-Training to support the demand for more specialised laboratory technicians. The course curriculum was developed by staff from TPs School of Applied Science, and will train participants to do COVID-19 testing via blended learning and hands-on practical sessions. Lessons will cover basic knowledge and skills needed to work in a molecular diagnostic laboratory for virus detection. The training involves the use of automated commercial diagnostic equipment, contributed by Temasek Foundation.
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Press release. 29 Apr. 2021. 6203 students graduate from TP this year!
Date: 2021
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Description: Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Second Minister for the Ministry of Education, officiated at the opening session of Temasek Polytechnic's Graduation Ceremony on Monday, 3 May 2021 at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 6,203 students graduated from 47 full-time diploma courses and 42 part-time courses. The graduation ceremonies spanned over 35 sessions from 3 to 11 May 2021. The sessions were also livestreamed so that family and friends could be part of the celebration. Dr Maliki presented the polytechnic-level awards to the top graduates and also addressed the graduates from the full-time Diplomas in Big Data Management & Governance, Cyber & Digital Security and Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics at the opening session. Mr Lee Kok Choy, Chairman, TP’s Board of Governors, presented the Skills Mastery Award which recognised students who have demonstrated strong mastery of course-specific skills through their achievements in competitions. A total of 13 Skills Mastery Awards were given out this year.
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Press release. 27 Mar. 2012. Temasek Polytechnic named Culinary Institution of the Year award at World Gourmet Summit 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: For the second time, Temasek Polytechnic has been awarded the prestigious Electrolux Culinary Institution of the Year award at the recent World Gourmet Summit Awards of Excellence 2012 held on 24 March. The award recognised culinary institutions that offered courses for nurturing culinary talents, and had been consistent in delivering and promoting high standards in the culinary field. The World Gourmet Summit Awards of Excellence was regarded as the foremost national accolade in the industry. Mr Tan Hsien Wei, Course Manager, Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management, Temasek Polytechnic said that TP was delighted to receive the award.
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Date: 2009
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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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Press release. 17 Jan. 2019. TP students spearhead 99%SME Retail Carnival to promote local businesses
Date: 2019
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Description: 99%SME Retail Carnival was held from 19 to 20 January 2019 at Our Tampines Hub (OTH). Organised by 75 second-year students from Temasek Polytechnics (TP) School of Business, the retail carnival is part of an ongoing partnership between TP and OTH, to enhance student development and community engagement.The event follows the revamped 99%SME platform (www.99sme.sg) launch for the nationwide movement co-founded by Singtel and DBS, which helps SMEs adopt digital technology to grow their businesses.
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Press release. 1 Aug. 2023. Singapore National Employers Federation and Temasek Polytechnic sign MOU on structured human resource student internship
Date: 2023
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Description: The Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) and Temasek Polytechnic (TP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 1 August 2023 to collaborate on the creation of a structured student internship program focused on human resources, known as the "Structured Human Resource Accelerator Programme (SHAPE).".
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Press release. 18 Dec. 2012. SAS and Temasek Polytechnic strengthen Singapore's business analytics industry
Date: 2012
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Description: On 18 December 2012, SAS Institute and Temasek Polytechnic (TP) launched the TP-SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Centre at TP's School of Informatics & IT. The state-of-the-art facility strengthened the partnership between the two organisations and provided hands-on experience for the Business Intelligence & Analytics students. Present at the launch of the TP-SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Centre were Mr Bill Lee, Managing Director of SAS Singapore and Mr Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO, Temasek Polytechnic.
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Press release. 11 Nov. 2014. 205 working adults graduate from 16 part-time courses at TP
Date: 2014
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's Part-Time Course Graduation Ceremony was held on Tuesday, 11 November 2014 at the Temasek Convention Centre. Mohamed Mustafa Bin Mohamed Salleh and Mr Tan Gim Choon were among a total of 205 students who graduated from the following 16 part-time courses: Diploma in Applied Science (Chemical Technology), Diploma in Business Practice, Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace), Diploma in Legal Executive Studies, Diploma in Management & Police Studies, Diploma in Para-Legal Studies, Diploma in Police & Security Studies, Diploma in Police Studies & Security Management, Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Management, Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Studies, Diploma in Technology (Chemical), Diploma (Conversion) in Digital Advertising Technology & Analytics, Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics, Specialist Diploma in Environment & Water Technology, Specialist Diploma in Semiconductor Technology and Advanced Diploma in Police Studies.
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Press release. 3 Nov. 2023. KAJIMA and Temasek Polytechnic forge partnership to enhance education in facilities management
Date: 2023
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Description: On 27 October 2023, KAJIMA and Temasek Polytechnic signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance educational and research initiatives in facilities management.
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Press release. 16 Nov. 2023. Over 300 delegates attended the annual security industry conference 2023 to learn about best practices to strengthen the security sector
Date: 2023
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Description: On 15 November 2023, over 300 delegates from Singapore’s security industry convened at the annual Security Industry Conference 2023, jointly organised by Temasek Polytechnic and Conferences & Events Management Pte Ltd, to learn about new technologies and best practices for enhancing security services and elevating the skill sets of security staff.
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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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Graduation 2017 : ceremony programme
Date: 2017
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Graduation 2019 : ceremony programme
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Graduation ceremony 2007, day 1 session 3
Date: 2007
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Description: TP Graduation Ceremony 2007 was held at the Temasek Convention Centre from 21 to 23 May 2007. The ceremonies spanned over 9 sessions and saw students donning on graduation gowns for the first time since 1991 when it was first introduced for the pioneer batch of graduands. Day 1: Session 3. The third session of the Graduation Ceremony was for graduands from Temasek Applied Science School - Diploma in Applied Food Science & Nutrition, Diploma in Biomedical Science, Diploma in Biotechnology, Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Consumer Science & Technology and part-time Diploma in Technology (Chemical). Guest of honour for the session was Mr Goh Koon Eng, Managing Director, Chevron Oronite Pte Ltd.
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Graduation ceremony 2005, day 3 session 9
Date: 2005
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Description: TP Graduation Ceremony 2005 was held at the Temasek Convention Centre and Auditorium 1 from 12 to 15 July 2005. The ceremonies spanned over 13 sessions. Day 3: Session 9: The ninth session of the Graduation Ceremony featured graduands from Temasek Design School - Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising, Diploma in Interior Architecture & Design, Diploma in Interactive Media Design, Diploma in Product & Industrial Design and Diploma in Visual Communication. Guest of honour for the session was Mr Ho Meng Kit, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Communications, Communications and Media.
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Description: TP Graduation Ceremony 2005 was held at the Temasek Convention Centre and Auditorium 1 from 12 to 15 July 2005. The ceremonies spanned over 13 sessions. Day 3: Session 10: The tenth session of the Graduation Ceremony featured graduands from Temasek Engineering School - Diploma in Mechantronics and Diploma in Product Engineering.
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Graduation ceremony 2015, day 3
Date: 2015
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 18 to 22 May 2015. Guest of honour, Ms. Indranee Rajah, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Education, officiated the opening session held on Monday, 18 May 2015 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5437 students graduated from 54 full-time diploma courses and 16 part-time courses. Day 3: Session 7. Graduands from the School of Applied Science, Diploma in Biomedical Science; Diploma in Biotechnology; Diploma in Chemical Engineering; Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science; Diploma in Veterinary Technology. Session 8. Diploma in Applied Food Science & Nutrition; Diploma in Baking & Culinary Science; Diploma in Consumer Science & Technology. Graduands from the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, Diploma in Early Childhood Studies; Diploma in Gerontological Management Studies and Diploma in Psychology Studies. Session 9. Graduands from the School of Informatics & IT, Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics; Diploma in Cyber & Digital Security; Diploma in Digital Forensics; Diploma in Financial Business Informatics; Diploma in Game & Entertainment Technology; Diploma in Information Technology; Diploma in Mobile & Network Services. This year, the first cohort of 40 graduands from the Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics received their diplomas.
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Global Community Day 2011
Date: 2011
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Description: For the first time, Temasek Polytechnic held its Global Community Day (GCD) outside the campus. It partnered National Parks Board (Nparks) to stage the event, in conjunction with the Parks Festival at the Bedok Reservoir. The highlight of the celebrations was the staging of the first ever Lighting of WaterFire in Asia. The first fire was lit by guest-of-honour, Mr Chan Chun Sing, Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence. Various activities were held during the two-day event which celebrated diversity and promoted inter-cultural understanding. There were participation from embassies of various countries, cultural dances and performances, photo sessions and games for the public, TP students and staff.
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Campus Care Network Day, May 2008
Date: 2008
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Description: Twice a year, Temasek Polytechnic holds its Campus Care Network (CCN) Day, a long-held tradition where staff and students put up a campus-wide bazaar and online sale to raise funds for students in need of financial assistance. The aim of this polywide event is to cultivate community spirit and bonding for staff and students. The first CCN Day was held on 16 May, 2008. Stalls were set up at the plaza and along the Schools' concourse areas selling an assortment of items, such as food and drinks, balloons, and more. There were also stalls offering henna and nail art, and face painting as part of the activities.
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Parental guidance seminar 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Parental Guidance seminar (PGS) is an annual event specially put together to help parents understand the options that students have after their O levels. On 30 June 2012, TP hosted the seminar for more than 700 parents and students, who got to find out more about a polytechnic education, TP courses, scholarships, and further education and career opportunities. They also heard from a current student and two alumni and their parents about life in TP, and took the chance to ask questions during the Q&A session with the Registrar, Ms Sharon Soh and senior staff members from the academic schools. The visitors were also taken on a tour of the academic schools where they had the opportunity to see for themselves TP's excellent learning facilities first hand. They aslo benefited from interacting with the lecturers, which helped them understand better the courses available at TP.
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Temasek Polytechnic Scholarship Showcase
Date: 2012
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Description: More than 250 invited O level school leavers and their parents attended TP's first ever Scholarship Showcase, held on the last day of the Open House on 7 January 2012. Mr Edmond Khoo, Deputy Principal kicked off the Showcase with an inspiring address in which he highlighted how TP invested in its outstanding students. The highlight of the event was a tea session which allowed the potential scholars and their parents to interact with senior staff members and students to get first-hand information on what TP has to offer. Also present were TP's alumni scholars who shared on their experiences as recipients of TP's scholarships.
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Graduation ceremony 2014, day 3
Date: 2014
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 26 to 30 May 2014. Guest of honour, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Communications and Information, officiated at the opening session held on Monday, 26 May 2014 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5375 students graduated from 55 full-time diploma courses and 9 part-time courses. Day 3: Session 7. Graduands from the School of Engineering, Diploma in Aerospace Electronics; Diploma in Aerospace Engineering; Diploma in Aviation Management & Services. Session 8. Graduands from the School of Engineering, Diploma in Clean Energy; Diploma in Green Building & Sustainability; Diploma in Integrated Facility Management. Session 9. Graduands from the School of Engineering, Diploma in Biomedical Informatics & Engineering; Diploma in Mechatronics.
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Specialist Diploma in Environment and Water Technology
Date: 2008
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Description: In January 2008, Temasek Polytechnic launched a one-year Specialist Diploma in Environment and Water Technology programme to equip working professionals with the necessary skillset to operate key installations for their respective industries which has been identified as a primary strategic growth area within Singapore's economy.
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Temasek Polytechnic Library free study space for O/N level students 2018 : drawstring backpack
Date: 2018
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Description: The backpack was given to O/N level student who has registered to use Temasek Polytechnic Library to study for their O/N level examination. The Library was opened to them for the period 1 September to 14 November 2018. Tagline : Life Starts Here
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2008
Date: 2008
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2008 was held on 10 to 12 January 2008. The annual event was held to enable secondary school students to make an informed choice regarding their educational path after they have completed their studies. The secondary school students were given the opportunity to meet up with the lecturers from the respective schools, have a chat with them on the diploma courses offered, tour the campus and meet up with TP students to find out more about the outstanding facilities, the different options open to them and life in the campus. Apart from previews of courses run by the six schools, visitors were treated to heart-pumping performances, fashion show, exciting contests and even mouth-watering goodies.
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2006, day 2
Date: 2006
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Open House was held from 19 to 21 January 2006. The annual event was held to enable secondary school students to make an informed choice regarding their educational path after they have completed their studies. Visitors were given the opportunity to meet up with the lecturers from the respective schools to find out more on the diploma courses offered. Mr Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO and senior management staff took the opportunity to walk around the different schools to observe the many different activities that were organised to entice the secondary school students to join the polytechnic after their O Level results. I-Guides, a group of volunteer students, were on hand to guide visitors around the campus and brief them about the various schools and activities going on. Some of the highlights of the the 3-day Open House included a couture catwalk featuring works by Apparel Design & Merchandising students, meet & greet Singapore Idol finalists, Olinda Cho and Sylvester Sim, doodle box, Engineering project show -- "experience" 3D computer graphics and visualisation technologies, animal and fish magic, maze of colourings & flavouring, courses & CCA exhibitions, performances by TP students, and water adventures such as dragon boating, canoeing and canoe-polo held at Bedok Reservoir. The finale of the Open House was the Jam and Hop session on 21 January 2006 evening with performances by Leandra and renowned local groups.
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