U-Insight speaks to four NTU students who have started initiatives and campaigns and extended their help to the local community during this pandemic. Check out the feature here: https://u-insight.com/2020/05/29/ntu-students-initiatives-circuit-breaker/

Student Community Engagement, a unit of Student Affairs Office, aims to empower students to make a difference through positive social actions.

Follow them on Telegram for regular updates on how you can do more good in our society, and read their fortnightly newsletter updates on their website.

In the meantime, take care and stay safe!

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Ref: Advisory for faculty, staff & students – Important: Post-circuit breaker arrangements from 2 June 2020 (1 June 2020)

1. Academics
- For Semester 1 AY20/21, all lectures will be held online.
- Students are to attend in-person tutorials and lab work in groups of less than 30 students, while observing precautionary measures i.e safe distancing and wearing of masks.

- All special term undergraduate courses from May to July are conducted online, except for courses with lab components that require face-to-face interaction.

- Lee Wee Nam Library will be open from 2 June, 8.30am to 6pm from Mondays to Fridays.  

2. SafeEntry
- Students and staff are to check-in and check-out via SafeEntry and NTU QR Code. More details soon.

3. Convocation
- NTU's Virtual Celebration for the Class of 2020 will be held on 18 July 2020.

- Convocation has been deferred to end December 2020/early January 2021.

For further enquiries, please refer to the full advisory by the President's Office here.

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Learn more about the banking and finance sector, and how our employability or job security may be affected by the COVID-19 at our Fireside Chat Series on the topic of Preparing for a post COVID-19 job market: Views from a CEO, with Mr Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS Group. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/NTUSUFiresideChatSeries

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U-Insight writer Jonathan reflects on what Singapore can take away from the Black Lives Matter movement in his opinion piece. Read more here: https://u-insight.com/2020/06/17/multi-cultural-singapore-take-away-blm/

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Ref: NTU Transitions into Phase 2 as a “Responsible Community” (18 June 2020)

As we enter Phase 2, it is important for us to play our part and continue to observe the proper precautionary measures:

1. Visiting NTU
- All are to wear a mask at all times.
- Use SafeEntry to check-in and out of campus facilities.
- All are to maintain 1 metre safe distancing

2. Going for classes
- Lectures will be conducted online. Physical classes are to be conducted with no more than 50 students.
- Disinfectant wipes will be provided. Please use them to wipe down the table top after usage.
- Only visit academic areas for school/scheduled classes.

3. Staying on campus
- Keep your movement within your neighbourhood.
- Go out only for essential purposes.
- Please observe all hall rules.
- Maximum 2 visitors in single rooms and 5 in double rooms. Ensure that your visitors are registered via SafeEntry.

4. Taking campus shuttle bus
- Observe the "No Standing" rule.
- Refrain from talking on the phone and talking to each other.

5. Working out
- NTU Swimming pools, gym and sports halls will resume operation from 19 June 2020, 8am.
- To avoid overcrowding, make a booking online here before heading to the sports facilities.

6. Campus activities
- Face-to-face activities will be permitted progressively depending on:
1. Number of participants
2. Type of activities

7. Dining-in on campus
- Dine-in option on campus will resume.
- However, all are to observe 1 metre safe distancing with others when queuing for food and dining-in with friends.

Measures implemented in NTU are based on the most recent Government’s advisory and are subject to changes.
For further enquiries, please refer to the full advisory by the President's Office here.

NTUSU would like to remind everyone to stay vigilant and take care of one another during this period. Should you have any concerns, you may write in to us at su-feedback@e.ntu.edu.sg.

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Super Summer Series is back by popular demand! Free later this evening? Join us for a session of HIIT Fitness with Ground Zero at 6pm later! Registration is not required, grab your friends and family to join too!

Join the standardised link for all sessions here: https://ntu-sg.zoom.us/j/95961379907

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Sport facilities may finally be open in Phase 2, but if you’re still a little skeptical about heading out, read on to find out the different ways to stay fit while indoors, including NTUSU’s Super Summer Series that offers free fitness sessions on ZOOM!


https://u-insight.com/2020/06/25/ways-to-keep-fit-indoors-circuit-breaker-singapore/

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Ref: Advisory to undergraduates on Semester 1, Academic Year 20/21 (26 June 2020)

AY20/21 Semester 1 (from 11 Aug 2020)
- Lectures will be conducted online for a start
- Most physical classes are to be conducted (max 50 students)
- Remaining online classes will transition to be conducted physically as the semester progresses
- Libraries, laboratories, learning and research facilities will be available at reduced capacity
- For arrangements for specific modules/courses, please approach your course coordinators and professors

Hall Accommodation
- NTU Halls will reopen from 1 Aug 2020 on a roll-out basis
- Successful applicants may expect to move into hall progressively between 1 August and 15 September
- Reminder: Deadline for senior hall application has been extended to next Monday, 29 June 2020, 1700 hrs

International students
- If you are currently not in Singapore, you must acquire a
- Valid Student Pass or
- In-principle approval for a Student Pass (issued by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority) and entry approval (issued by the Ministry of Education) to enter SG
- Remember to submit your contact information and travel declaration prior to this
- You'll need to serve 14 days’ Stay-Home Notice (SHN) at government-appointed facilities, including approved facilities on NTU – will be advised upon receiving your entry approval
- Office of Admissions (OAS) and respective school offices will reach out to facilitate your entry into SG
- Please reach out to the offices should you have enquiries

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Join the NTUSU 29th Executive Committee at the Tea Session on Tuesday, 7 July as they share more about the Union’s initiatives and events and how you can be part of the change. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/NTUSU-TeaSession

Interested in finding out more about the avenue for help, support and medical care for mental health? Join us at NTUSU Mind Matters tomorrow at 2pm here!

If you could address a letter to COVID-19, what would you say? Some of our NTU friends pen down their musings and reflect about the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here: https://u-insight.com/2020/07/03/letters-to-covid-19/

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NTUSU Statement on STARS Registration

Dear Fellow Union Members,

NTUSU has issued a statement on the recent challenges faced by students during STARS registration. Check out the full statement on our website here.

Dear Fellow Union Members,
 
The relaunched One Stop portal is now live! Need to make outstanding payments, or settle administration matters for the new AY? You may now access to such services and more – all at your fingertips and queue-free by making an appointment online here!

NTUSU believes strongly in mental health and putting yourself first to #BeYourBest. How do we practice self-care and look after ourselves during this unprecedented period? Find out more here: https://u-insight.com/2020/07/16/handling-anxiety-covid-19-pandemic/