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Region’s 1st Fuel Cell Community Launched at TP
Date: 26 Mar 07
Venue: Auditorium 2, Temasek Polytechnic

As part of the initiative to develop Singapore into a hub for alternative energy solutions, Temasek Engineering School, with the support of the Economic Development Board, will be setting up the Singapore Fuel Cell Community (FCC) in TP, to spearhead the drive towards the use of fuel cells. Fuel cells, which make use of hydrogen to produce electricity, is a promising new technology which offers a relatively less expensive and environmentally friendly alternative source of energy today. This Fuel Cell Community, comprising collaborative partners from the industry, will provide the necessary support to technopreneurs and companies, from product conceptualisation to funding and commercialisation.
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TP is the “Best Host for International Students”
Date: 23 Mar 07

Temasek Polytechnic was named the Best Host for International Students Studying in Singapore at the inaugural Singapore Education (SE) Awards organised by the Singapore Tourism Board. Held at the National Museum, the Awards presentation ceremony was officiated by Mr S Iswaran, Minister of State for Trade and Industry.
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IT Project Show 2007
Date: 20 Mar 07
Venue: Temasek Information Technology School
Website: http://www-iit.tp.edu.sg/IIT_news_details.htm?id=31915&year=2007

The IT Project Show is an annual event organized by Temasek Information Technology School to showcase projects developed by the School's final year students. Through the Project Show, the School seeks opportunities to establish joint collaboration with the industry on product commercialization and development. The participating students also take the opportunity to demonstrate their competencies by presenting their projects to and answering questions from invited guests and members of the general public.
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Polytechnic Student Research Programme Award Presentation Ceremony
Date: 20 Mar 07
Venue: Lecture Theatre 26, Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Launched in 1997, the PSRP is aimed at nurturing students in R&D through an immersion in a scientific and engineering research environment. The TP teams came up with two projects - a logfile analysis program that helps provide useful information to researchers who are developing a media grid infrastructure at the Institute of High Performance Computing; and a project which investigates the use of photocatalysis to facilitate the removal of arsenic, a common groundwater contaminant found in many countries.
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Singapore Robo Grand Prix 2007
Date: 09 Mar 07 - 11 Mar 07
Venue: Funan Digital Mall
Website: http://w3-eng.tp.edu.sg/robogp/main.html

Singapore’s Hottest Racing Event is back! The Robo Grand Prix is a competition in which mobile robots race in a given course to determine which robot clocks the fastest single lap time. The course pattern is not known prior to the commencement of the race. Rules will be based on the Japan Robotrace Competition Rules.



MeetingYoungMinds@BIT 2007
Date: 06 Mar 07
Venue: Lecture Theatre 19, Temasek Business School

MeetingYoungMinds@BIT is a day for BIT students to showcase their major projects. Together with the generous assistance of our industry partners, our students have completed 37 Major Projects for a range of companies in various industries, including banking, marketing, logistics, retail, media and entertainment organizations. On this day, you will see and appreciate the ideas generated by our students in solving business problems which may lead to exciting ideas for possible new ventures. There will also be other industry partners whom you can network with.



New Colours - Temasek Design School’s Graduate Design Show
Date: 01 Mar 07 - 02 Mar 07
Venue: Temasek Convention Centre
Website: http://www-des.tp.edu.sg/des_home/des_alumni/des_grad07_portfolio.htm

This year, some 350 students will graduate from the Temasek Design School. Come see them live with their projects at the Temasek Convention Centre on 1 & 2 Mar, 10am to 5pm!
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National PowerPoint Presentation Competition
Date: 01 Mar 07 - 23 Mar 07
Website: http://www-iit.tp.edu.sg/iit_pptcompetition2007.pdf

Join in the National PowerPoint Presentation Competition for secondary school students organised by Temasek Polytechnic’s Information Technology School. Create an interesting PowerPoint Presentation, give a good oral presentation and you stand to win attractive prizes!



Top CIA chefs collaborate with world-class TP culinary instructors to train TP students
Date: 13 Feb 07

In what is to become a first in culinary training in Asia, The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) will collaborate with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) to provide training to students enrolled in the Diploma in Culinary and Catering Management (CCM) course.
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Poly grads in great demand
Date: 05 Feb 07
Website: http://www.tp.edu.sg/ges06pr.pdf

Poly graduates landed jobs at higher salaries, according to the annual graduate employment survey by the five polytechnics. Of the 7,231 fresh graduates who took part in the survey, 91.3 percent of the respondents who were economically active1 found employment within six months of graduating.



The 9th Entrepreneurs’ Forum
Date: 27 Jan 07
Venue: Temasek Convention Centre

The Entrepreneurs’ Forum at Temasek Polytechnic is a platform for students, staff and participants to get an opportunity to learn from successful entrepreneurs, their experiences and success in starting and growing their businesses. Into its 9th year, the event seeks to instill an entrepreneurial mindset and spirit especially among our students.
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TP students at Innovation and Enterprise World Cafe 2007
Date: 26 Jan 07
Venue: Nan Hua Primary School

A group of first year Temasek Engineering School students did a study on 'Innovation & Enterprise in Education Beyond Singapore Schools' and will present their findings at the Innovation and Enterprise World Cafe 2007 at Nan Hua Primary School.
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Beyond 'O' Level Seminar 2007
Date: 20 Jan 07
Venue: Auditorium 1
Website: http://www.tp.edu.sg/tp4u/bol

Wondering what's next after your 'O' levels? Join us at the Temasek Polytechnic/The New Paper Beyond 'O' Level Seminar and find out what TP has in store for you!



TP Open House 2007
Date: 18 Jan 07 - 20 Jan 07
Website: http://www.tp.edu.sg/events/openhouse

Students waiting for their O level results and those eager on a polytechnic education, will have lots to see, hear and do when they visit TP's Open House! The five Schools of Applied Science, Business, Design, Engineering and Information Technology will open its doors to the 15,000 visitors expected and go all out in talking about their courses, hands-on work involved, student internship available, opportunities for further studies and the kind of related work opportunities awaiting.



Engineering Project Show 2007
Date: 18 Jan 07 - 20 Jan 07
Venue: Temasek Convention Centre

A bladeless ceiling fan, an air-conditioned ergo chair, a topless table, a paper multiplier which instantly turns used paper into hand towels, a space-saving bicycle parking system and an automated ramp for the MRT are just some of the 90 student inventions by final-year Temasek Engineering School students which will be exhibited at TP’s Engineering Project Show.
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TP Career Fair 2007
Date: 12 Jan 07
Venue: TP Auditorium Foyer

Secure a job in the shortest time from over 1,000 job openings. Work for some of the top companies in Singapore. Find out about further education opportunities. Visit the TP Career Fair 2007 organised specially for TP graduates and students.


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