Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe. Here’s what they had to share.
Speaker: Prof Teo Yik Ying 2 February 2026
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Speaker: Speaker: Ms Toni Townes-Whitley, Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector, Microsoft | 4 October 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, President, National University of Singapore | 28 September 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) & Second Minister for Defence, Singapore | 30 August 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Dr Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General | 30 August 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Lawrence Wong, Singapore's Minister for National Development | 11 August 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore | 18 July 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka | 18 July 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Madam Halimah Yacob, Singapore Speaker of Parliament and NUS Honorary Doctor of Laws Graduate | 7 July 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Dr Liu Thai Ker, Former CEO of the Housing & Development Board and Chief Planner of the Urban Redevelopment Authority | 20 April 2016
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Takehiko Nakao, President of the Asian Development Bank and former Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs at the Ministry of Finance of Japan | 16 March 2016