(27 Aug 2026) Unlock new opportunities in library leadership and innovation with the Transforming University Libraries Leadership & Innovation Programme (TULLIP), designed to connect library professionals across ASEAN and beyond. Hosted by NUS Libraries, this programme offers librarians, curators, academics or independent researchers a unique chance to network, gain critical skills, and engage in hands-on…
(24 Nov 2025) The Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) publishes for the first time today: Charles Darwin’s personal Address Book. It offers an astonishingly personal glimpse into the life and work of the great scientist. In addition to scans of the entire notebook, Darwin’s hard-to-decipher handwriting has been expertly transcribed and meticulously edited. Hundreds…
(3 Sept 2025) The programme – Transforming University Libraries: Library Leadership & Innovation Programme (TULLIP) – is designed to Reimagine Libraries of the Future through experiential learning beyond the classroom. National University of Singapore would be thrilled to have your colleagues participate and take advantage of this exciting opportunity. TULLIP aims to bridge the gap…
(22 May 2025) Faculty members at Yale-NUS College have expressed disappointment over the handling of library materials after 500 books were recycled due to what the National University of Singapore (NUS) described as an “operational lapse”. Two professors told CNA on Thursday (May 22) that they were not informed about any opportunity to claim the 9,000 excess…
(5 Feb 2025) Invitation from Mrs Lee Cheng Ean, Advisor and Head of Global Relations, NUS Libraries: I would like to take the opportunity to share a newly launched programme from NUS Libraries, Transforming University Libraries: Library Leadership & Innovation Programme (TULLIP), from 30 June to 4 July 2025. We conducted a successful…
The SPIE-CDE Fellowship in Optical Science and Engineering will support a postgraduate student at the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (27 Jan 2025) SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) announced the establishment of the SPIE-CDE Fellowship in Optical Science and Engineering during…
(2 Oct 2024) This innovative programme aims to bridge the gap between library professionals in ASEAN and beyond. Offered by NUS Libraries, the Transforming University Libraries Leadership & Innovation Programme (TULLIP) enables early career librarians and other learners to network with the wider academic community, equipping them with the necessary skills and competencies to achieve…
(14 Aug 2024) Student success is one of the most critical drivers of the value of academic libraries, no matter the discipline or specialization. With an ever-changing technological and pedagogical landscape, librarians are constantly challenged to innovate and redefine their roles. In this post, academic librarians from the National University of Singapore Libraries unlock major…
By Yeo Eng Ling Lynn* (13 Mar 2024) In late last year, Yeo Eng Ling Lynn, Librarian from Singapore Management University (SMU) Libraries took part in the “A Day in the Life” programme, serving as both a participant, and host coordinator for SMU Libraries. This experience proved to be enlightening, providing the opportunity to…
(11 Feb 2024) Charles Darwin – arguably the most influential man of science in history, accumulated a vast personal library throughout his working life. Until now, 85% of its contents were unknown or unpublished. This year, coinciding with Darwin’s 215th birthday, The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, the scholarly project helmed by Dr. John van…