Graduation ceremony 2006, day 4
Date: 2006
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony 2006 spanned over 10 sessions from 6 to 9 June 2006 and was held at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 3,832 students graduated from 38 full-time diploma courses. Day 4: Session 10. 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.
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Graduation ceremony 2017, day 2 session 4
Date: 2017
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) graduation ceremony spanned over 16 sessions from 3 to 11 May 2017. A total of 5,800 students received their diplomas and post-diploma qualifications from TP's full-time and part-time courses. Day 2 session 4 graduation ceremony was held on Thursday, 4 May 2017 at 9.30am at the Temasek Convention Centre. Guest of honour for the ceremony was Dr Satish Lele, Senior Vice President at Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific. Day 2: Session 4 - Graduands from the School of Engineering: Diploma in Aviation Management & Services, Diploma in Business Process & Systems Engineering and Diploma in Computer Engineering.
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2010, day 2
Date: 2010
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) Open House 2010 was held on 7 to 9 January 2010. The annual open house 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. Some of the activities provided during the 3-day open house included a fashion show, performances by TP students (Malay Dance Group, Salvo Drums Troupe, The Blazers cheerleading team, concert with live band, percussion music) culminating in the Jam & Hop celebration with Zouk DJ Andrew Chow playing live non-stop hit music.
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Beyond O Level Seminar 2010
Date: 2010
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Description: The annual Beyond O Level Seminar (BOL) was held on 9 January 2010 at the Temasek Convention Centre. It was a must-visit event that catered exclusively to the needs of parents and students awaiting the O level results. Organised by Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and held in conjunction with TP's Open House, the aim of the informative seminar was to address the many questions parents and students had regarding a polytechnic education in Singapore. There were sharing sessions by Ms Sharon Soh, TP Registrar, Mr Sahfahri Supar, TP alumnus and current TP students as well as a Q&A session comprising of senior academic and adminstrative staff to answer any questions from the audience concerning the courses available, admission requirements and student life. A lucky draw and guided tours to schools of their choice were also available to students and their parents.
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2009
Date: 2009
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) Open House 2009 was held between Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2009. 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. Some of the activities provided during the 3-day open house included Project Runway by budding fashion designers from the Diploma in Apparel Design and Merchandising and entertainment by celebrities such as Adrian Pang, Fiona Xie and MTV's Utt.
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Graduation ceremony 2013, day 2
Date: 2013
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 17, 20 to 23 May 2013. Guest of honour, Mr Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Education, officiated at the opening session held on Friday, 17 May 2013 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5007 students graduated from 52 full-time diploma courses and 6 part-time specialist diploma and diploma courses. Day 2: Session 3. Graduands from the School of Business, Diploma in Business; Diploma in Communications & Media Management. Session 4. Graduands from the School of Business, Diploma in Leisure & Resort Management; Diploma in Marketing; Diploma in Retail Management. Session 5. Graduands from the School of Business, Diploma in Accounting & Finance; Diploma in Business Information Technology; Diploma in Logistics & Operations Management.
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Graduation ceremony 2013, day 5
Date: 2013
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 17, 20 to 23 May 2013. Guest of honour, Mr Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Education, officiated at the opening session held on Friday, 17 May 2013 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5007 students graduated from 52 full-time diploma courses and 6 part-time specialist diploma and diploma courses.Day 5: Session 12. Graduands from the School of Engineering, Diploma in Business Process & Systems Engineering; Diploma in Electronics; Diploma in Microelectronics; Specialist Diploma in Semiconductor Technology (Part-time). Session 13. Graduands from the School of Informatics & IT, Diploma in Cyber & Digital Security; Diploma in Financial Business Informatics; Diploma in Information Technology; Diploma in Mobile & Network Services; Diploma in Mobile & Wireless Computing.Session 14. Graduands from the School of Informatics & IT, Diploma in Game & Entertainment Technology; Diploma in Interactive Media Informatics.
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Graduation ceremony for part-time courses 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony for part-time courses was held on 30 October 2013 at Auditorium 1. Mr. Ben Lim, Director, School of Humanities & Social Sciences gave the opening address. A total of 252 working adults graduated from the following 7 part-time courses: Diploma in Legal Executive Studies; Diploma in Business Practice (Business Administration); Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Studies; Diploma in Police & Security Studies; Specialist Diploma in Hotel Operations & Management; Specialist Diploma in Accounting & Finance; Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching. The guest of honour was Senior Assistant Commissioner, Zuraidah Abdullah, Commander of Training Command, Singapore Police Force. Also present at the ceremony was senior management staff, including Mr Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO.
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Poly-ITE Social Innovation Research Forum 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: The inaugural Poly-ITE Social Innovation Research (SIR) Forum - a platform to showcase projects co-funded by Tote Board as part of the Social Innovation Research (SIR) Fund was held at the Auditorium, Singapore Polytechnic on Friday, 27 April 2012. Supported by the National Council of Social Services (NCSS), the SIR Forum 2012 showcased 19 of the research projects related to healthcare, special needs, the elderly, and the environment, undertaken by staff and students from the Institute of Technical Education, Nanyang, Ngee Ann, Republic, Singapore and Temasek Polytechnics. Presentations were made by representatives from each polytechnic and the ITE. Various voluntary welfare organizations under NCSS were also present to share real-life challenges faced by the social service community. The SIR Fund provided seed funding for R&D projects that bring social and environmental benefits, and enables these institutions to devise creative and feasible solutions for deployment. The keynote speaker for the Forum was Mr Willie Cheng, Member, Lien Centre for Social Innovation and Chariman, TOTE Board SIR Fund Selection Panel.
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2014, day 3
Date: 2014
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) Open House 2014 was held between Jan 9 to Jan 11 2014. The annual open house 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 Temasek Polytechnic students to find out more about the outstanding facilities, the different options open to them and life in the campus.
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Beyond O Level Seminar 2014
Date: 2014
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Description: The 19th Beyond 'O' Level (BOL) Seminar was a must-visit event that catered exclusively to the needs of parents and students awaiting the O level results. Organised by the Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and held in conjunction with TP's Open House, the aim of the informative seminar was to address the many questions parents and students had regarding polytechnic education. A panel of experts was present to share with the students and parents the many opportunities an education at TP could provide. The seminar was held on Saturday, 11 January 2014.
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Freshmen Orientation Camp 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: The annual Freshmen Orientation Camp (FOC) is a 3-day, 2-night residential orientation programme, including staying over on campus. It was organised by the Temasek Polytechnic Students' Union (TPSU) for full-time students. The freshmen participated in a series of programmes to orientate themselves to the new school environment, including many opportunities to make new friends and bond with their peers through fun and exciting games.
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Poly level award presentation ceremony 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: On 13 May 2013, 10 top students from the graduating cohort were honoured in a room filled with proud parents, secondary school principals and teachers, in a pre-graduation ceremony as details of the challenges they faced in the pursuit of their dreams were read out. The awards were presented by Mr Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO. The 2013's top graduands were: Lee Kuan Yew Award for Mathematics & Science: Jeremy Jee, Balakumaran s/o Nadarajan and Tan Wang Leng; Tay Eng Soon Gold Medal: Teng Yong Hao; Lee Kong Chian Award: Chun Win Ee, Jarron Tham and Lee Qui Yin; CapitaLand Award for All-Round Excellence: Sarah Yang; Lee Kong Chian Award for All- Round Excellence: Kho Kian Hao and Thng Boon Seong.
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Press release. 12 Nov. 2018. Launch of Assistive Technology Library @ Temasek Polytechnic
Date: 2018
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Description: Assistive Technology Library @ TP was launched on 13 November 2018 in the TP Library. The set-up was a result of a collaboration between Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and SPD, with support from Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA). Temasek Polytechnic students with special educational needs (SEN) would be able to test and try out various Assistive Technology (AT) devices onsite. They would also be able to loan them out on a short-term basis before purchasing them, or when their own devices require maintenance. The event also witnessed the signing of an MOU by TP's Principal & CEO, Mr Peter Lam and Mr Abhimanyau Pal, Executive Director, SPD.
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Graduation ceremony 2016, day 1 session 1
Date: 2016
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic (TP) graduation ceremony spanned over 15 sessions from 6 to 13 May 2016. A total of 5,733 students received their diplomas and post-diploma qualifications from TP's full-time and part-time courses. Guest of honour, Mr Lim Swee Say, Minister of Manpower officiated the opening session held on Friday, 6 May 2016 at 9.30am at the Temasek Convention Centre. Recipients for Polytechnic-Level Award were also presented their medals during the session. Day 1: Session 1 - Graduands from the School of Business: Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management and Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management.
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Press release. 22 Aug 2017. Keeping diabetes at bay
Date: 2017
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP), which housed the only accredited Glycemic Index (GI) Research Unit in the region, has launched two new part-time courses on nutrition targeted at individuals who are keen to equip themselves with knowledge of basic nutrition and diabetes. Both courses are supported and subsidised by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). The two new courses on nutrition are "The nutrition therapy for the prevention and management of diabetes" and "The nutrition for optimum health". Both courses, run quarterly, are conducted by a team of experts from TP, led by Dr Kalpana Bhaskaran, who is Domain Lead of Applied Nutrition & Glycemic Index Research at TP's School of Applied Science. TP also collaborated with food manufacturing company, Faesol Pte. Ltd. to create a low GI multigrain drink - iLite GrainsPlus which is available in all NTUC FairPrice outlets.
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Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2018
Date: 2018
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic Open House 2018 was held from 4 to 6 January 2018. The annual event enables secondary school students to make an informed choice regarding their educational path after completing their studies. The secondary school students chatted with lecturers about the diploma courses offered, toured the campus and met up with TP students to learn more about life on campus and TP's outstanding learning facilities.
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TPRAWKS 2016, day 2
Date: 2016
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Description: From 21 to 23 November 2016, a non-residential camp spanning three days was organized for secondary school students, particularly those preparing for their O-level exams. The objective of the camp was to offer these students a first-hand experience of TP's way of life. Accompanied by lecturers from various academic schools, the students received explanations about the various diploma courses available, and they had the opportunity to actively participate in practical polytechnic education. Throughout the camp, a range of activities were conducted, including sing-along sessions, quizzes, games, and sports, with an emphasis on water sports like canoeing in Bedok Reservoir. The camp's pinnacle event, "Jam and Hop," served as the grand finale.
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Press release. 8 Nov. 2023. First poly-industry sustainability festival set to advance efforts in developing an eco-friendly future
Date: 2023
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Description: On 7 November 2023, Temasek Polytechnic organised the first poly-industry sustainability festival to elevate green and sustainability practices in Singapore.
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Course brochure by schools. 2003
Date: 2003
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Description: 5 course brochures of the Temasek Applied Science School, Temasek Business School, Temasek Design School, Temasek Engineering School and Temasek Information Technology School.
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Course brochure by schools. 2007
Date: 2007
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Description: 5 course brochures of the Temasek Applied Science School, Temasek Business School, Temasek Design School, Temasek Engineering School and Temasek Information Technology School.
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Course brochure by schools. 2013
Date: 2013
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Description: 6 course brochures of the Schools of Applied Science, Business, Design, Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences and Informatics & IT.
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Course brochure by schools. 2002
Date: 2002
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Description: 5 course brochures of the Applied Science, Business, Design, Engineering, and Information Technology Schools.
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Course brochure by schools. 2006
Date: 2006
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Description: 5 course brochures of the Temasek Applied Science School, Temasek Business School, Temasek Design School, Temasek Engineering School and Temasek Information Technology School. Brochures available in English and Chinese versions.
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Course brochure by schools. 2008
Date: 2008
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Description: 6 course brochures of the Temasek Applied Science School, Temasek Business School, Temasek Design School, Temasek Engineering School, Temasek Humanities & Social Sciences School and Temasek Informatics & IT School.
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Temasek Polytechnic's new campus to be an architectural landmark in Tampines : press release
Date: 1991
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Description: A press release with information about the Temasek Polytechnic's new Tampines campus. James Stirling and Michael Wilford & Associates of London was appointed its principal architect to undertake the masterplan and design of the campus.
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Press release. 07 Jan. 2015. TP students develop an anti-riot shield that captures video footage
Date: 2015
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's Engineering Project Show was held on Friday 9 January 2015 at the Temasek Convention Centre. Some 80 final-year projects were showcased. Among them were: an anti-riot shield with a miniature wireless camera and LED strobe lights to capture video footage of the goings-on in front of the shield, and monitored remotely and real-time at a police command centre; an enhanced ground operations safety manual that is on par with international standards; a device to deter cash card thefts from a car's In-Vehicle Unit; a remote controlled drone to save a drowning person at sea.
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Press release. 15 Nov. 2016. TP gets serious about games development
Date: 2016
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Serious Games Association (Singapore), and kicked started their collaboration by hosting the inaugural Gamification Day on Thursday, 17 November 2016. Under the MOU, students from TP's Diploma in Game Design & Development would engage with the Serious Games Association on collaborative projects, internships and involvement in industry led events co-hosted by the Serious Games Association and TP. Mrs Lee-Lim Sok Keow, Director, School of Informatics & IT, Temasek Polytechnic and Mr Ivan Lim, Chairperson, Serious Games Association (Singapore) signed the MOU.
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Press release. 04 Nov. 2015. It's Crunch time!
Date: 2015
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) commemorated its 25th anniversary with a home-grown musical called "Crunch Time!" -- a comedy musical with a serious message about the importance of family relationships over material success. TP's 4th musical was held from 4-7 November 2015 at Auditorium 1, Temasek Polytechnic. Sonny Lim was the artistic director and the show was co-produced with local playwright, director and actress Aidli Mosbit. Among the talented cast was 2014 Project Superstar female category winner, Abigail Yeo, who took on the lead role of Xena.
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Press release. 08 Nov. 2017. Temasek Polytechnic offers 1,500 free training places for alumni
Date: 2017
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Description: In its continuing effort to promote lifelong learning, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) would offer its alumni over 100 courses as part of the SkillsFuture Series to support working adults with industry-relevant training, making it the first polytechnic to offer free training places to its alumni. This would take place from January 2018 and some 1,500 TP graduates would have an opportunity to benefit from one free SkillsFuture Series course. Temasek Polyrechnic co-leads the cybersecurity area under the SkillsFuture Series, and would progressively roll out more courses to support the training needs of working adults. These courses are tiered across three proficiency levels to cater to Singaporeans at different stages of learning -- basic, intermediate and advance.
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Press release. 13 Sept. 2013. Five Polytechnics & ITE join hands in showcasing social innovation research projects which benefit the community
Date: 2013
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) hosted the annual Poly-ITE Social Innovation Research (SIR) Forum on Tuesday, 30 July 2013 in TP's Auditorium 2. The Forum featured 21 projects related to healthcare, special needs, the elderly, and the environment, undertaken by staff and students from the Institute of Technical Education, Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and Temasek Polytechnic. Presentations were made by representatives from each polytechnic and ITE. The event included a sharing session by Mrs June Tham, Executive Director, Rainbow Centre, Singapore and Mrs Eunice Tay, CEO, National Kidney Foundation.
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Press release. 06 Mar 2012. A showcase of the best research works by Polytechnic student
Date: 2012
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Description: The 15th Polytechnic Student Research Programme (PSRP) award presentation ceremony was held on Thursday, 8 March 2012 at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. A total of 80 final-year PSRP projects were undertaken by the five polytechnics and the team with the best PSRP project from each polytechnic received a cash award at the ceremony. Prof Jackie Y. Ying, the Executive Director at A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology was the guest-of-honour. The winning projects from Temasek Polytechic were "Isolation of circulating tumour cells using a novel microsieve cartridge" and "Realising Internet of things (IoT) through service oriented dynamic sensor network". Mr Chia Mia Chiang, Principal, Ngee Ann Polytechnic gave the welcome address.
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Press release. 10 May 2012. 2 inaugural awards at Temasek Poly's Graduation -- 11 award winners to be presented to media
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic presented the recipients of the five top poly awards to the media in the "Presentation of top graduates' event on Monday, 14 May 2012. For the first time, two new top awards were presented at its Graduation ceremony -- the Lee Kong Chian Award and the Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence in addition to the Lee Kuan Yew Award, the Tay Eng Soon Gold Medal Award and the CapitaLand Award for All-Round Excellence. Winners of the Lee Kuan Yew Award: Ang Yan Ee , Dominic Koh, Teh Kaiwen ; winners of the Tay Eng Soon Gold Medal Award: Christina Lee, Lim Wei Zhong; winners of the Lee Kong Chian Award: Kevin Chiam, Zerah Goh, Jennifer Wee; winners of the CapitaLand Award for All-Round Excellence: Keith Lim; winners of the Lee Kong Chian Award for All-Round Excellence: Divyashree Balakrishnan, Mitchelle Elaine Jauw Shian Fern.
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Press release. 02 Feb. 2012. Higher pay for poly grads in 2011
Date: 2012
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Description: The joint polytechnic press release on higher pay for poly grads in 2011 was released on 6 February 2012. It revealed the findings of the Graduate employment survey conducted between October and November 2011 by the five polytechnics. This annual Graduate employment survey was jointly conducted by Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and Temasek Polytechnic to ascertain the employment status of polytechnic graduates. The results of the survey showed that polytechnic graduates were in great demand by employers and earned more with higher remuneration, compared to the previous year.
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Press release. 29 Mar. 2012. Huawei partners with Temasek Polytechnic to establish Cloud Technology & Innovation Center
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. The partnership allowed for the sharing of knowledge and skills in cloud computing technology and enabled TP's students to respond to growing demands in this area and the establishment of the Cloud Technology & Innovation Center, a joint laboratory dedicated to the research, development, and teaching of cloud computing technology. Present at the event were Mr Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO, Temasek Polytechnic, Tony Zhang, South Pacific Regional VP of Huawei Enterprise and Jayson Goh, Executive Director, Infocomms and Media, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
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Press release. 24 Jul. 2012. Temasek Poly and IPRS start 1st PR Student Chapter in Singapore
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 24 July 2012 with the Institute of Public Relations Singapore (IPRS) to launch the 1st PR student chapter at TP's School of Business. The chapter was the first of its kind in Singapore between a Polytechnic and the PR industry to foster greater awareness of public relations. With this initiative, TP students in the Diploma in Communications and Media Management (CMM), Diploma in Business (BUS) and Diploma in Marketing (MKG) could leverage on the many networking and mentorship programmes offered by IPRS. The MOU was signed by Mr Daniel Yeow , Director, TP's School of Business and Mr Ng Wei Joo, IPRS President.
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Press release. 20 Feb. 2013. Temasek Polytechnic and Lufthansa Technical Training enhance collaboration to benefit Singapore's aviation sector
Date: 2013
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and Lufthansa Technical Training GmbH (LTT) signed an agreement on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 to extend their partnership for another 5 years. With this partnership both parties continued to make improvements to the training programmes for professionals in the growing aviation industry in Singapore and the region. Mr Ong Yong Ming, winner of the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Award 2010, credited his training at the TP-LTT Centre for his achievements. Temasek Polytechnic was represented by Mrs Lay-Tan Siok Lie, Deputy Principal and Director, School of Engineering, while Lufthansa Technical Training was represented by its Managing Director, Mr Andreas Kaden.
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Press release. 27 June 2013. Menlo Worldwide Logistics and Temasek Polytechnic establish scholarship programme, announce 2013 winners
Date: 2013
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Description: Menlo Worldwide Logistics (Menlo) and Temasek Polytechnic signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 27 June 2013 to establish a new scholarship programme for students pursuing careers in logistics and supply chain management. Under the programme, Menlo established four annual scholarships of S$2,500 each. These scholarships were awarded to selected students in their third and final year of study pursuing the Diploma in Operations and Logistics Managementat at TP's School of Business. The recipients of Menlo's four scholarships for 2013 were Ong Si Ru Sharon, Lim KeWei Daryl James, Goh Jia Xian and Shen Zhi Kai Darrell. The MOU was signed by Mr Daniel Yeow, Director, School of Business, Temasek Polytechnic and Mr Desmond Chan, Managing Director, South Asia for Menlo.
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Press release. 18 July 2016. Temasek Polytechnic and Cloudera form academic partnership to empower students with big data analytics skills
Date: 2016
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and Cloudera established a partnership to work together to cultivate the next generation of data professionals through the Cloudera Academic Partnership (CAP) program. Through this program, students from TP's School of Informatics & IT (IIT) would be able to have access to the latest Apache Hadoop curriculum, software and skills training for the Hadoop platform. Mrs Lee-Lim Sok Keow, Deputy Principal, Temasek Polytechnic and Director, School of Informatics & IT and Mr Daniel Ng, Senior Director for APAC, Cloudera shared their comments on the training of students with deep skills in managing big data.
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Press release. 02 Dec. 2014. Student entrepreneurs share the gift of design with children this holiday season
Date: 2014
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Description: Over two weekends in December, on 6 and 7, 13 and 14 December, 40 talented students, alumni and staff from Temasek Polytechnic's (TP) School of Design, in partnership with Sentosa, organised two workshops on silk-screening and card-making for children whose parents were working full-time or incarcerated in prison. The TP designers also set up shop called "Merry Makers Market" to sell unique, hand-crafted limited edition gift items that were both functional and beautiful, with some 15 stalls located at the Sentosa Boardwalk. In the spirit of inclusivity and giving during the holiday season, the children of the Fei Yue Student Care Centre and Salvation Army Prison Support Services - Kids In Play (KIP) received hand-crafted gifts from the TP design students.
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Press release. 27 Apr. 2015. Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong launches Temasek Polytechnic's 25th anniversary celebrations
Date: 2015
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Description: The official launch of Temasek Polytechnic's 25th anniversary celebrations by Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) Mr Goh Chok Tong was held on Wednesday, 29 April 2015 at 10am at Auditorium 1. TP was established in 1990 with five satellite campuses, and became a beautiful 30-hectare campus by the scenic Bedok Reservoir in 1995. The year long celebrations included events like the TP 25 hour challenge in May, an International Conference on Learning & Teaching in October and a home-grown musical "Crunch time" in November. Apart from launching TP's 25th anniversary microsite, ESM Mr Goh was presented with a copy of TP's 25th anniversary commemorative book, "From silver to gold".
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t's. June 2018
Date: 2017
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Press release. 20 Feb. 2017. Grandma's fractured hip after fall leads to invention of a non-intrusive fall detection system
Date: 2017
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's Meeting Young Minds @ BIT Project Show was held on Wednesday, 22 February 2017. Some 30 final-year projects developed by the graduating students of TP's Business Information Technology (BIT) course were on show to the public. One of the projects showcased was FALL-D -- a fall-detecting monitoring system that used a combination of motion detection, motion acceleration and voice recognition devices to trigger alerts to the caregiver via mobile application, if an emergency was suspected. Other student projects included the following: Enabling healthier meal choices from food photos and Facilities incident report system (FIRS) -- discussions were initiated with TP's Estates and Facilities Management Department to test-bed the system within campus. Also present were representatives from industry partners like FOMO Pay Private Ltd and Onelyst. Co-founder and CEO of Onelyst, Hizam Ismail, is a BIT alumnus and a graduate from TP in 2010.
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Press release. 21 Mar. 2018. Designing community spaces to turn plastic trash into treasure
Date: 2018
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Description: The graduating class of Temasek Polytechnic's School of Design showcased some four hundred innovative and meaningful projects from across fashion, architecture, film, product design and communication design disciplines. The Design Show was held from 9 - 12 March 2018. Design Show 2018 also saw the launch of the inaugural Sustainability Awards. The top three projects that addressed bigger issues of the world through their designs such as reducing poverty, resolving hunger and responsible consumption, would each receive a $1,000 prize.
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Graduation ceremony 2005, day 4 session 12
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 4: Session 12: The twelfth session of the Graduation Ceremony featured graduands from Temasek Business School - Diploma in Business Information Technology, Diploma in Communications & Media Management and Diploma in Law & Management. Guest of honour for the session was Mr Chan Seng Onn, Solicitor General, Attorney-General's Chambers.
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Graduation ceremony 2005, day 2 session 4
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 2: Session 4: The fourth session of the Graduation Ceremony featured graduands from Temasek Engineering School - Diploma in Computer Engineering and Diploma in Info-Communications. Guest of honour for the session was Mr Mourad Mankarios, Chairman and CEO, Philip Electronics Singapore.
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Graduation ceremony for part-time students 2011
Date: 2011
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony for part-time courses was held on Friday, 30 September 2011 at Auditorium 1. Mrs Lay-Tan Siok Lie, Deputy Principal, gave the opening address. A total of 196 working adults graduated from the following six part-time courses: Advanced Diploma in Police Studies; Diploma in Management and Police Studies; Diploma in Police Studies & Security Management; Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Management; Diploma in Para-Legal Studies; Specialist Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management. Senior Assistant Commissioner Jerry See, Director, Manpower, Singapore Police Force, gave the graduation address.
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Young leaders series 2012
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic hosted the Young leaders series on 31 October to 1 November 2012 for students from different secondary schools. Organised by the Corporate Communications Department, this series of events invited outstanding students with good academic and CCA records to come to TP and get a taste of some of the opportunities they would be able to enjoy as TP scholars and student leaders. This outreach programme, which imparted essential life skills while showcasing the benefits of a TP education was conducted by the Centre for Character & Leadership Education and the Entrepreneurship Centre. Besides students learning about building self-confidence, the series of indoor and outdoor programmes enabled the students not only to focus on achieving strong leadership and teamwork skills, but also looked to the needs of the team members and developed their potential. The theme for this Young leaders series was "Discover the person you want to be".
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Road safety campaign exhibition
Date: 1999
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Library organised a road safety campaign exhibition in conjunction with the Road Safety Unit, Traffic Police. The exhibition entitled "We want you alive" was held at the TP Plaza area outside the Library. The objective was to create awareness of the danger of speed driving and the consequences of road traffic accidents.
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KoolWerkz, this is her story
Date: 2007
Content Type: Moving Image
Description: The video introduces the beginnings of KoolWerkz, which starts out with green tea frozen dessert formulated at the Temasek Applied Science School. Overtime, it evolves into a dynamic partnership involving the four TP schools and the Entrepreneurship Centre. KoolWerkz is a learning enterprise located in Bedok North at the Gourmet East Kitchen. It is a fully equipped HACCP certified ice-cream making plant and A-grade food establishment. KoolWerkz produces healthier version of ice-cream and frozen desserts and in various flavours too. Chemical & biological tests are conducted to ensure food safety & quality at the ice cream plant, and it provides students with sales & marketing learning opportunities. KoolWerkz products are now sold through contract manufacturing, during community evens, in secondary schools and at Temasek Polytechnic.
Access Rights: Public user.