Temasek Polytechnic

Las Vegas Sands and Marina Bay Sands Launch $1 Million Hospitality Scholarship Program in Singapore

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Marina Bay Sands have established a $1 million scholarship program that will help build a pipeline of new talent for the hospitality industry in Singapore through Sands Cares, the company's community engagement program. The scholarship initiative is designed to advance hospitality careers in Singapore to capitalize on the tremendous tourism growth projected over the coming years.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Marina Bay Sands have established a $1 million scholarship program that will help build a pipeline of new talent for the hospitality industry in Singapore through Sands Cares, the company's community engagement program.
  • The Sands Hospitality Scholarship Program will benefit more than 100 Singaporean students pursuing hospitality or tourism-related courses of study at six Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) including Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic and the Singapore Institute of Technology in Singapore.
  • The Sands Hospitality Scholarship Program complements a variety of Sands Cares efforts to supporthospitality industry workforce development.
  • It drives social impact through its community engagement program, Sands Cares, and leads environmental stewardship through its global sustainability program, Sands ECO360.

AvePoint Awarded $37 Million SGD to Deploy SaaS Training Management Platform for Six Institutions of Higher Learning in Singapore

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

(NASDAQ: AVPT), the largest data management solutions provider for Microsoft 365, today announced it has been awarded a $37million SGD contract from lead agency Temasek Polytechnic to deploy an integrated SaaS training management platform for career professionals.

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  • (NASDAQ: AVPT), the largest data management solutions provider for Microsoft 365, today announced it has been awarded a $37million SGD contract from lead agency Temasek Polytechnic to deploy an integrated SaaS training management platform for career professionals.
  • The new platform will be powered by AvePoint EduTech , one of the first holistic SaaS learning experience platforms directly integrated with Microsoft Cloud.
  • Globally launched in February 2021 , many premier IHLs in Singapore already leverage AvePoint EduTech to facilitate impactful digital learning for students.
  • This press release contains statements that may constitute forward-looking statements, including with respect to future performance of the SaaS training management platform powered by AvePoint EduTech.

Temasek Polytechnic Partners with Udacity® to Upskill Singapore Citizens and Residents as part of its National AI Strategy

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Monday, August 2, 2021

"We're thrilled to partner with Temasek Polytechnic to offer the best of Udacity to Singaporeans," said Gabe Dalporto, CEO of Udacity.

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  • "We're thrilled to partner with Temasek Polytechnic to offer the best of Udacity to Singaporeans," said Gabe Dalporto, CEO of Udacity.
  • "Temasek is at the forefront of Singapore's upskilling efforts, and we couldn't be more excited to contribute to the national transformation into an AI-equipped workforce."
  • "We were drawn to Udacity's real-world project-based learning method because it aligns with Temasek Polytechnic's own teaching philosophy," said John Leong, Director of Temasek SkillsFuture Academy at Temasek Polytechnic Singapore.
  • The TP/Udacity partnership furthers the goals of Singapore's National AI Strategy , launched in 2019 to deepen the country's use of AI technologies and transform the economy.

YOOZOO Donates 600,000 SGD To Support Singaporean Students' Online Studies During Coronavirus Lockdown

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

On April 30th, YOOZOO donated the first batch of 600,000 Singaporean Dollars worth of laptops to Republic Polytechnic and Nanyang Polytechnic.

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  • On April 30th, YOOZOO donated the first batch of 600,000 Singaporean Dollars worth of laptops to Republic Polytechnic and Nanyang Polytechnic.
  • The donation was made to support students' online learning during the pandemic.
  • In total, donations will be made to 5 Singaporean Institutions: Nanyang Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Republic Polytechnic.
  • YOOZOO has established an AI Innovation Lab in Singapore, which serves as a key component of the companys R&D efforts.