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SACE launches two additional SG50 courses
The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE) launched 8 courses at the Education and Career Exhibition in Mar 2015 and at the 50plus Expo in May 2015. The response has been overwhelming and some of the courses are already having … Continue reading
50plus Expo – Overwhelming response to SG50 Courses by SACE
This Expo, hosted by the Council for Third Age (C3A), is the largest annual event for seniors in Singapore offering a wealth of activities and products for seniors to live well. The Guest-of-Honour was Dr Amy Khor, Minister-of-Stae for Health. … Continue reading
SG50 Life-Long Learning Courses launched at Careers & Education Exhibition 2015
The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE), parent body of U3A Singapore, participated in the Career & Education Exhibition as a Supporting Partner. This was held at Suntec City Convention Centre on 12-14 Mar 2015. It launched the following SG50 … Continue reading
U3A Singapore launches monthly newsletter
U3A Singapore Monthly : This newsletter, published at the beginning of each month, provides a full listing of U3A Singapore’s activities for the month as well as update members on news and developments of interest to third agers.
Launch of Mental Fitness Game Project
U3A Singapore has partnered with the Foundation of Rotary Clubs in Singapore (FRCS) to embark on a major project to enhance the mental fitness of third agers by playing the Rummikub game. This tile-based game, with elements of rummy and … Continue reading
Rotary-U3A Investment Learning Series
The Rotary-U3A Investment Learning Series was successfully launched on 21 Nov 2014 immediately following the Rotary Club of Singapore North’s lunch meeting at the Singapore Swimming Club. Mr Jeremy Seah, former MD of multi-nationals ABB, Ingersoll Rand and Eaton, who left … Continue reading
Inter-Generation Vocational Fellowship Project
U3A Singapore has teamed up with the Rotary Club of Shenton to initiate an Inter-Generation Vocational Fellowship project. At its first event on 26 Sep 2014 some seniors from U3A Singapore, Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Shenton, and some … Continue reading
U3A Singapore starts another Learning Community
Following its official launch on 31 Mar 2014, U3A Singapore started the following five Learning Communities: 1. Peaceful Warrior 21 Apr 2014 2. Nature Rambles … Continue reading
U3A Singapore launches five Learning Communities
Following its official launch on 31 Mar 2014, U3A Singapore started five learning communities. Each of these learning communities meet monthly and engage in collective leaning on a specific subject. Typically each LC will have 10-25 members and is led … Continue reading
TV Publicity Campaign
A TV campaign to publicize U3A Singapore was launched on Channel 5. This commenced on 26 Apr 2014 and will be broadcasted on alternate weekends, on both Saturdays and Sundays. The publicity video’s message: “U3A or University of the the … Continue reading