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19 Nov, 07:16

📚✨ Vote for Your Favorite Stories in the Long Story Short Award! ✨📚

Submissions are in, and we’re thrilled that more than 80 NUS students are competing for the two Jury prizes, and the public prize! 🏆 Explore all entries on the contest page and vote for your favorites before 26 Nov.

✔️ How to vote:
1️⃣ Visit the contest page https://short-edition.com/en/contest/longstoryshortaward-2024/stories
2️⃣ Click "Vote for this work" at the bottom of each story you love. 💚
(Note: You can vote for multiple stories, but only once per story!) 😍

Let’s support our talented writers—every vote counts! Winners will be announced on 27 Nov. 🔥💪🏼

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18 Nov, 07:47

📚 Hey, it's Reading Week! We know you're all deep in prep for exams. 🌱 Drop by the Gratitude Tree for a dose of positivity—these uplifting notes are here to help keep your spirits high. You've got this! 💪✨

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14 Nov, 08:03

📚 Looking for a witty read that brings academia and industry to life? Our University Librarian, A/Prof Natalie Pang has just the right book for you. 😉Check out her recommendation, plus learn about the diverse roles she plays!✨

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NUSLibraries

12 Nov, 07:17

🌸 Catch a glimpse of the creativity blossoming on campus! 🌸
🌳 #GratitudeTree #studentart #doodle

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NUSLibraries

06 Nov, 07:17

📣 Calling all undergrads! Join us on an exciting research journey 🛣

Apply by 23 Dec 2024 before Santa comes to town 🎅🏻 Learn more at https://nus.edu/UGfellowship

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NUSLibraries

05 Nov, 07:17

In a world where youth is prized, aging is often viewed as a problem, fueling a surge in "anti-aging" solutions. This book challenges the powerful biomedical assumptions surrounding anti-aging and explores aging from the physical, mental, and emotional perspectives to help readers understand holistic well-being. https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2024/11/04/unravelling-anti-aging-a-critical-sociological-assessment

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NUSLibraries

30 Oct, 08:04

🤩Good news! Starting from 4 Nov 2024, our ever-popular pods at Central Library Level 3 and Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library can now be reserved via Chope@NUS!

Known for providing a perfect blend of privacy and cosiness, these pods are a favourite study space for many users. 👩‍👩‍👦‍👦

Make sure to secure your spot and enjoy a quiet and comfortable space to focus on your studies! 📖🐛Learn more: https://nus.edu.sg/nuslibraries/spaces/a-better-way-to-chope-library-seats

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NUSLibraries

29 Oct, 08:16

👀Looking for a quick and captivating read this long weekend? 🤸‍♀️These two books are perfect for when you want to dive into a story without committing to a long novel. Enjoy. 📚#LibrarianRecommendations

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NUSLibraries

16 Oct, 07:16

Discover how cities balance heritage conservation with the demands of modernity. 🌍 From postcolonial identities to sustainable development, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in architecture, urban planning, and the evolving stories of cities. Learn more: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2024/10/16/urban-narratives-exploring-the-identity-heritage-and-sustainable-development-in-cities

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15 Oct, 07:37

📚✨ Step back in time with our latest librarian-recommended historical fiction reads! Perfect for those craving history with a touch of romance, intrigue, and reflection! Ready to embark on a literary time travel? 🌍💭#LibrarianRecommendations

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10 Oct, 07:26

Check out this video where Poonam, our curator, shares her current favourite book. 📚✨ Plus, get an exclusive peek inside Closed Stacks, a restricted area in the library that not many get to explore. 👀

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09 Oct, 02:10

🕺🏻💃🏻 The moment you've been waiting for is here! Submissions for the Long Story Short Award inter-university writing contest are officially OPEN! 🎉

This year’s theme is "Once in a blue moon." 🌛 It’s a fantastic opportunity for students to dive into fresh ideas, unique stories, and perspectives that we don’t often hear.

Submit your short story for a chance to win $550 cash prize? 🏆Submissions close by 29 Oct and we can’t wait to see your amazing interpretations of "Once in a blue moon. Visit https://nus.edu/47slaOF for details.

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NUSLibraries

08 Oct, 07:57

📚 Meet the dedicated student assistants who play a key role in keeping our libraries running smoothly—from helping users at the Information desk to organizing our vast collections! 🤓 Read all about their experiences in our blog post: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2024/08/19/behind-the-shelves-student-assistants-in-our-library/

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03 Oct, 06:26

Meet Max and Audrey, finalists in the 2024 Writers' Centre Literary Awards which seeks to promote excellence in creative writing within NUS. Max, a recent graduate, and Audrey, a final-year student majoring in Arts and Humanities at Yale-NUS College, share their writing journeys in this video.

Aspiring to be a writer? Visit the Writers’ Centre and book a free writing consultation during term time! Check them out at https://nus.edu.sg/nuslibraries/services-help/writing-communication-hub/about.

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01 Oct, 07:46

As universities adapt to the demands of a digital age, library-faculty partnerships are increasingly critical in shaping the holistic educational experiences of our future generation. 🤝 https://blog.nus.edu.sg/linus/2024/08/19/bridging-data-and-education-a-collaborative-journey-in-visual-learning/

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