
The Illustrated Imagination: Discovering Art in Rare Books
By Wong Kah Wei A delightful part of reading books, especially old books, is letting the illustrations of the book enliven the story within. NUS Libraries holds a large…
Continue readingBy Wong Kah Wei A delightful part of reading books, especially old books, is letting the illustrations of the book enliven the story within. NUS Libraries holds a large…
Continue readingBy Richard Ho “We believe that the true value of a library lies not just in its collections or its services, but in how it nurtures and builds communities—communities…
Continue readingBy Sim Chuin Peng NUS Libraries is thrilled to receive three remarkable calligraphy pieces, titled, Singapore’s Story in Calligraphy (墨迹新加坡故事). This is a special collaboration between Associate Professor Lam…
Continue readingBy Nur Diyana Held at the Central Library on 7 August 2024, the talk, “Singapore’s Forgotten Weaponry Tradition: A Revival in the Making” by Dr Mohamed Effendy from the…
Continue readingBy Nur Diyana This exhibition, in collaboration with NUS Graduate School (NUSGS), explores the connection between gut health and mental well-being. As the demands of academic life can significantly…
Continue readingBy Gladys Toh As part of the NUSOne initiative, NUS Libraries will be organising a Leap of Learning series on Wednesday afternoons, designed to broaden intellectual horizons and encourage…
Continue readingBy Mak Jie Ying and Patrick Pu Libraries have evolved beyond their traditional role as mere custodians of knowledge. With better infrastructure to support the learning needs of our…
Continue readingBy Steven Chow At NUS, the wellbeing of our students and staff remains a top priority. In a novel initiative, NUS Libraries collaborated with NUS’ Health & Wellbeing (HWB)…
Continue readingBy Sim Chuin Peng, Marcus Wong, Shelley Wu, Nur Diyana & Chow Chai Khim We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of private papers belonging to philanthropist Yeap Chor…
Continue readingBy Nur Diyana Singapore’s cultural heritage includes a fascinating but often overlooked chapter: the local tradition of weapon-making. This curated list of physical materials from our collections aims to…
Continue reading