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Medical school in the making

29 May 2012

A groundbreaking ceremony on Monday 28 May marked the start of work on buildings for the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, the joint medical school based in Singapore established by Imperial and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), which will admit its first students in August 2013. Among those present were the Singaporean Ministers of Health and Education, the Deputy British High Commissioner, representatives of the National Healthcare Group which is the School’s primary clinical partner, and alumni and staff from Imperial and NTU.

Reporter asked guests for their impressions of the event and the development of the School.

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Tags: Faculty of Medicine, singapore
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Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye

28 September 2011

As the College gears up for the start of term, alumni associations and Imperial College Union societies linked up to prepare new international students for studying at Imperial and living in London.

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Tags: Alumni, Freshers, hong kong, Imperial College Union, malaysia, singapore, Students, Welcome Week, Welcome Week 2011
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Alumni reception with the Rector in Singapore

16 August 2011

At a reception hosted by the Rector in Singapore on 11 August, guests spanned half a century of generations of Imperial alumni, with graduation dates ranging from 1961 to 2010.

Welcoming them, Rector Sir Keith O’Nions praised the strength of the alumni community based in Singapore. He said, “One of the great things in this job is being able to visit Imperial alumni in different parts of the world, and in Singapore there are more Imperial alumni per square metre and per capita than in any other country.”

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Tags: Alumni, alumnus, far east, reception, Rector, singapore
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