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Date	News
Dec 19, 2005	(ISC)2 and SMU Announce the Winner of Information Security Student Excellence Award Posted in (ISC)2
Dec 18, 2005	SIS Dean Steven Miller featured in article on "Rising numbers, changing demands: Singapore universities increasing intake of IT students and expanding range of courses" Published in The Edge Singapore, Business and Investment Weekly, Dec 12-18, 2005.
Dec 12, 2005	Mercury and SMU partner to train Asia Pacific IT Professionals - A Mercury Press Release.
Dec 05, 2005	New Breed of IT Workers Published in The EDGE Singapore
Nov 28, 2005	Mecury partners with SMU School of Information Systems to train the next generation of Business IT professionals. Published in The Business Times
Oct 24, 2005	SMU SIS signs a Memo of Understanding with the College of Computer Science of Zhejiang University, a leading research university in China. Click here for more info on Zhejiang University.
Oct 19, 2005	The Newsletter for Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) announces that a Year of the Information Security Professional Student Excellence Award has been donated to SIS.
Oct 18, 2005	SMU SIS hosts BP p.l.c. Vice President, Dr. Paul Dorey. Published in The Straits Times Click here to view Dr. Dorey's talk announcement.
Sep 25, 2005	3rd year SIS student, Eunice Ong Chao Ying, receives the Best Student-Interviewer Prize at the 2005 Spirit of Enterprise (SOE) Award Ceremony.
Sep 20, 2005	First year SIS and LKC SoB double degree student, Chiam Hui Ting, is featured in article on combining IT with other areas of study. 'IT-plus' courses a Hit with Students Published in Straits Times
Aug 30, 2005	Creating A New Wave of Youth Entrepreneurs. Tyler Projects, co-founded by SIS third year student Leonard Lin, is the first business venture supported by the SMU Business Innovations Generator to receive funding under SPRING's Entrepreneurial Talent Development Fund programme.
Aug 26, 2005	Standard Chartered to establish a Consumer Banking Global Innovation Lab at SMU. SIS will oversee and lead the university-wide effort. Published in The Straits Times Published in Business Times
Aug 23, 2005	SMU SIS's mentor program started as a grassroot event from students who care. It is now a school wide program to unleash potentials together. Find out more about the program and how to be, get or recommend a mentor.
Aug 14, 2005	150 People, Three Essays Awarded, in the First South American Business Forum Organized by Students of Instituto Tecnologico De Buenos Aires. SIS Student Shashank NIGAM's essay won FIRST PRIZE at the South American Business Forum (SABF) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Aug, 2005	Fourth year Infromation Systems student from Carnegie Mellon University, Brian GRAY is the first Carnegie Mellon exchange student in SMU.
Aug, 2005	Will CIOs abandon the Internet? Professor David Farber, who spoke at SMU, said that CIOs may not have a choice when it comes to use of the Internet as it is part of the business fabric. Published in MIS Magazine, Aug 2005
July, 2005	Two SMU students doing the BSc (Information Systems Management) have been awarded the National Infocomm Scholarship by IDA.
May 31, 2005	Lecturers to Share Interesting Tips: SIS Student and SMU Ventures president Shashank Nigam speaks at a seminar to prepare students for an entrepreneurship competition. Seminar Increases Participant's Knowledge. Published in Berita Harian, 31 May 2005
May 14, 2005	Play PC games on your handphone Published in TODAY, 14 May 2005 SIS student Leonard LIN provides technology solution for the SMU team that wins the Asurion Young Entprepreneurs Challenge 2005.
May 11, 2005	What CIOs Need from IT Schools Published in MIS Asia Magazine, May 2005
May 10, 2005	Singapore-based FACT Software Recruits Largest Pool of SMU Interns for Marketing Campaign. Team of 17 SMU interns lead by BSc (ISM) students Shashank Nigam and Prajakta Khakar. An additional article on the SMU interns working at FACT Software appeared in the 23 May 2005 edition of the Business Times.
Apr 11, 2005	Use IT for business innovation, not just for IT's sake Published in TODAY, 11 April 2005
Mar 30, 2005	SMU SIS signs Memo of Understanding with Shanghai Jiao Tong University for Information Security Research. Click here for more information on Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Mar 15, 2005	Ethical hacking does pay Published in The Straits Times, 15 March 2005
Mar 08, 2005	SIS Dean Steven MILLER and 2nd year student Shashank NIGAM featured in article. SMU - Going from being different from making a difference Published in TODAY, 08 March 2005
Jan 17, 2005	SIS students Hansel KE and Shashank NIGAM are awarded the Luxasia VIE Award

Last updated on 10 January, 2008 by School of Information Systems.