9 October 2009

• ADB and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Sign Milestone Agreement
  
  ADB has signed a milestone agreement with the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy that will establish closer ties between the two institutions through the transfer of information, knowledge and staff.

2 September 2009

• Lee Kuan Yew School Celebrates 5th Anniversary With A Gala Dinner And Dialogue Session With MM Lee Kuan Yew
  
  The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy today celebrated the fifth anniversary of its establishment as an autonomous graduate school of the National University of Singapore. To mark the occasion, the School hosted a gala dinner for 800 guests, including government ministers, ambassadors, business and civil-society leaders, the School’s governing board, faculty and students. Singapore Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was the guest of honour and participated in a dialogue session with the guests.

5 June 2009

• GPPN Launches Funded Exchange Programme for PhD Students
  
  The members of the Global Public Policy Network (GPPN) have agreed to launch a funded exchange programme for PhD students. The goal of the programme is to offer PhD students additional research resources and to introduce them to the academic culture, professional contacts, and employment opportunities of another country.

1 May 2009

• Assistant Professor Benjamin K. Sovacool wins the 2009 Nautilus Silver Award
  
  2009 Nautilus Silver Award Winner - Benjamin K. Sovacool
  Assistant Professor Benjamin K. Sovacool has won the 2009 Nautilus Silver Award for his book The Dirty Energy Dilemma. All Winners were selected by a prestigious panel of judges after reviewing thousands of potential books. Dr. Sovacool’s book will be on display at the BookExpo America in New York and can now attach a custom-designed metallic seal to put on all future copies. More information about the award can be found on www.nautilusbookawards.com

29 April 2009

• Associate Professor Kenneth Paul Tan wins the Outstanding Educator Award.
  
  “ Teaching is, for me, a series of intellectual, moral, and aesthetic puzzles whose purposes must extend beyond the technical mastery of academic subjects to the development of an expanded mode of reasoning and judgement about their appropriate, beneficial, just, and creative application in the world. ” - Assoc Prof Kenneth Paul Tan