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Opening Plenary at WCS 2026
Thought Leadership

SMU brings research, innovation and talent to World Cities Summit 2026

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At World Cities Summit 2026, SMU showcased how its research, innovation and talent are helping shape more liveable, resilient and inclusive cities. From faculty insights and multidisciplinary research on urban futures to student and alumni-led ventures addressing sustainability challenges, SMU brought bold ideas and practical solutions to a global conversation on cities.

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On Campus Green, SMU Patron President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (middle row, left of centre), with SMU’s senior leadership and Patron’s Day student’s organising team.
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SMU Patron’s Day 2026 brought Campus Green alive with performances, Makers showcases, competitions, and student-led activities, graced by Patron and Guest of Honour President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. His presence highlighted SMU’s strong community spirit, creativity, and shared sense of purpose among students, staff, alumni, and partners.

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Singapore Management University (SMU) and The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) campuses.0
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SMU and LSE formalise a landmark partnership to advance interdisciplinary research on cities, ageing and work, strengthening collaboration and delivering impact for Singapore and beyond.

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SMU students learning to lead in an AI‑enabled world.
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SMU launches new Business AI programmes equipping leaders to translate AI into strategy, govern responsibly, and drive organisational change amid rapid regional AI governance evolution.

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Launch of SMU Resilient Workforces Institute (L-R): Prof Archan Misra, Prof Lily Kong, Mr Tan Kok Yam, Dr Janil Puthucheary, and Prof Alan Chan.
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SMU’s Resilient Workforces Institute will help organisations, policymakers and learners navigate AI-driven disruption, strengthen lifelong learning, and build a resilient, future-ready workforce across Singapore and beyond.

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SMU alumna, member of the SMU Board of Trustees, and Partner at PwC Singapore Lim Kexin.
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SMU alumna and member of the SMU Board of Trustees Lim Kexin shares how purposeful pacing, agility and community leadership shaped her transformative career journey from pioneering Accountancy graduate to trusted business advisor.

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SMU Vice-President for Impact Professor Scott Fritzen giving his Opening Remarks.
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The inaugural SMU Alumni Awards were a memorable celebration of graduates’ excellence, innovation, and service to society –honouring leaders who inspire through integrity, inclusion, and community impact.

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(L-R) Assoc Profs Ouh Eng Lieh, Tan Kar Way, and Lo Siaw Ling.
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SMU’s PromptTutor AI chatbot enhances flipped classrooms by providing timely feedback. Using gamification, it significantly improves student performance and motivation while promoting learning equity.

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President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (front row, centre) with SMU leaders and recipients of the inaugural SMU Alumni Awards,
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The inaugural SMU Alumni Awards were a memorable celebration of graduates’ excellence, innovation, and service to society—honouring leaders who inspire through integrity, inclusion, and community impact.

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SMU’s Co-Curricular Transcript won Gold at QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025, setting a new standard for graduate employability and holistic development. Discover how CCT empowers students.
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SMU’s Co-Curricular Transcript won Gold at QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025, setting a new standard for graduate employability and holistic development. Discover how CCT empowers students.

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SMU EMBA alumnus and CEO of Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital Dr Mok Ying Jang.
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SMU EMBA alumnus Dr Mok Ying Jang blends compassionate care with strategic leadership to reimagine eldercare as CEO of Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital in Singapore.

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