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The Straits Times: NUS tops Asian universities in subject rankings again

27 Mar 2026

In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, LASALLE College of the Arts Singapore climbed to 67th globally in Art & Design, up from the 101–150 band last year. …

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Lianhe Zaobao: In the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 42 subjects from local universities were ranked in the top ten globally

26 Mar 2026

Lianhe Zaobao reports on the release of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.  LASALLE College of the Arts ranked 67th globally in Art & Design, marking the first …

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Media release: LASALLE College of the Arts ranked by QS within top 100 universities worldwide for Art & Design and Performing Arts

25 Mar 2026

In the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2026, LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE), University of the Arts Singapore, has been ranked 67th globally in the category …

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Times Higher Education: Arts education in ‘tremendous’ demand across Asia – LASALLE chief

22 Mar 2026

By Tash Mosheim New president of leading Singaporean arts college discusses how creative industries are helping cities grow and importance of thinking differently and impact of moving into federated model …

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The Straits Times: Cool clothes a hot topic

20 Feb 2026

In this article, The Straits Times explores how Southeast Asian designers are creating fashion for warmer climates. Fashion lecturer Daniela Monasterios-Tan observed that industry players are invoking the tropics more …

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The Straits Times: LASALLE College of the Arts appoints first Singapore-born president

14 Feb 2026

Dr Venka Purushothaman will be LASALLE College of the Arts’ seventh president—a promotion from his prior roles as deputy president and provost. Dr Venka told The Straits Times of his …

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Tabla: LASALLE College of the Arts appoints new President

11 Feb 2026

LASALLE College of the Arts has appointed internationally recognised academic, arts and cultural leader Dr Venka Purushothaman as President from February 2026. “I’m truly honoured to serve as LASALLE’s President, …

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Media release: LASALLE College of the Arts appoints Dr Venka Purushothaman as its seventh President

10 Feb 2026

LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore (LASALLE), has appointed internationally recognised academic, arts and cultural leader Dr Venka Purushothaman as President from February 2026. Dr Venka …

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Media release: ITI-LASALLE agreement offers new pathway to BA (Hons) Acting degree

8 Jan 2026

Intercultural Theatre Institute (ITI) and LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore (LASALLE) have signed an Articulation Agreement on a new academic pathway for ITI students to …

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Channel NewsAsia: Institutes of higher learning expand industry partnerships to prepare students for tech-driven media landscape

29 Dec 2025

Deputy President & Provost Dr Venka Purushothaman speaks with Channel NewsAsia on how LASALLE College of the Arts is preparing students for a rapidly changing media industry while making sure …

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The Straits Times: Rare Chua Ek Kay ink works from a private collection on show at Lasalle retrospective

28 Nov 2025

The Straits Times selects The Clarity After (一雨净虚空), a major retrospective at LASALLE honouring alumnus and Cultural Medallion recipient Chua Ek Kay (1947–2008), as an Arts Pick for the week. “From …

The Straits Times: Rare Chua Ek Kay ink works from a private collection on show at Lasalle retrospective
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Lianhe Zaobao: A retrospective narrated by the artist; revisiting the artistic path of Chua Ek Kay

26 Nov 2025

The Clarity After (一雨净虚空) is a major retrospective honouring Cultural Medallion recipient Chua Ek Kay (1947–2008), one of Singapore’s most notable contemporary artists and a distinguished alumnus of LASALLE. Showcasing …

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Esquire Singapore: Toy Story 2.0: Capital, Culture, and the Cult of Collecting

17 Nov 2025

By David Lee This past August, while Singapore was waving flags and belting out the national anthem, another expression of patriotism was happening on the store shelves. Plush kopi cups …

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F ZINE: 9 film students on the future of Singapore cinema

13 Nov 2025

F ZINE speaks with three BA (Hons) Film students—Charmaine Chua, Emma Rose and Fadzli Jambari—on why they chose to study film, their thoughts on the local film scene and which …