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CNA938: From Our Shores to the World: Echoes of the Bay

30 Aug 2026

Echoes of the Bay is a unique participatory virtual reality (VR) ‘living story’ project helmed by LASALLE BA (Hons) Arts Management Programme Leader Associate Professor Natalia Grincheva and alumnus and …

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Lianhe Zaobao: As algorithms encroach, creatives pose soul-searching questions through exhibitions

30 Aug 2026

In The life and death of the human soul of design, Pann Lim, MA Design student and creative director at Kinetic, sought to answer one question: in the age of …
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Lianhe Zaobao: Artists: AI can generate "reasonable" content, but it can't give it "soul."

20 Aug 2026

In this article, Lianhe Zaobao explores the impact of artificial intelligence on the arts and creative industries.  Kathryn Shannon Sim, Programme Leader, BA (Hons) Fashions Media and Industries, shared: “AI …

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Monocle: The secret sauce to Singapore’s clever population? A push for creativity and curiosity

20 Aug 2026

In this article, Monocle examines the rise of creative education in Singapore, underscored by the formation of the University of the Arts Singapore, and the significant contributions that artists, designers …

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Berita Harian: Studying art changes perspective, now she is more open to self-expression

20 Aug 2026

By Sharlin Nasyiroh Azmi Dessa Nur Khair sees art as a space to explore her identity and understand herself more deeply.  Since childhood, Dessa Nur Khair, 21, has been exposed …
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Lianhe Zaobao: Venturing in Bukit Brown cemetery to capture memories, LASALLE graduate showcases the flavour of Kopi Sua

15 Aug 2026

At the LASALLE College of the Arts Diploma Convocation ceremony, Lianhe Zaobao spoke with Heema Izzati, who graduated with a Diploma in Music and received the Creative Future Impact Award, …
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Berita Harian: LASALLE graduate uses music as vehicle to understand emotions, build courage

15 Aug 2026

Heema Izzati was one of the 355 graduates who received their diplomas at the LASALLE Diploma Convocation ceremony on 14 August.  Heema, who received the inaugural Creative Future Impact Award, …
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Media release: 355 LASALLE College of the Arts Diploma graduates champion the power of the arts to inspire and connect

14 Aug 2026

LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore (LASALLE) celebrated the achievements of 355 graduates at its Diploma Convocation, held over two ceremonies at the Singapore Airlines Theatre …

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Lianhe Zaobao: Arts graduates engage communities to address real needs through co-created design

8 Aug 2026

Reporting on the University of the Arts Singapore, LASALLE BA (Hons) Convocation 2026, Lianhe Zaobao spoke with Delia Lee Ru Li, who graduated from from the BA (Hons) Design for …
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Berita Harian: Financial constraints are no obstacle to pursuing her dreams in the arts and social fields

8 Aug 2026

A desire to contribute to society through the arts led Masha Nyanna Wee Junyadi to pursue the BA (Hons) Design for Social Futures programme at LASALLE. Facing financial constraints, Masha …
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Media release: Celebrating Singapore’s pioneering cohort of arts university graduates

7 Aug 2026

The University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) and its founding members, LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), held its first joint Commencement ceremony. …
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The Straits Times: Pioneer cohort to graduate from the University of the Arts Singapore in August

3 Aug 2026

The University of the Arts Singapore (UAS), formed by an alliance between LASALLE College of the Arts and the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, will see its inaugural cohort of …
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The Straits Times: New grads on the block

3 Aug 2026

In this article, The Straits Times speaks with some of the graduands from the pioneer BA (Hons) cohort and second MA cohort of the University of the Arts Singapore, formed …

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Berita Harian: An interactive project to encourage youths to speak Malay

27 Jul 2026

When MA Design student Masturah Maidin saw that fewer youths spoke Malay at home or with friends, she was driven to create a safe space to allow youths to use …