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On Thursday 24 March 2022 at 7 pm, Ridge View Residential College was honoured to host a talk with Steven Chia, an award-winning journalist with Channel NewsAsia. Mr Chia was happy to meet our RVC1000 How in the world do we get along? students. In front of a full audience, Mr Chia engaged students with his view on culture, experienced through…

The college is pleased to announce the Honour Roll for the RVRC Programme AY21/22. Please join us in congratulating these students, who were selected for their meritorious academic performance, active engagement, and growth. Students listed on the Honour Roll will receive the RVRC Digital badge for ‘Outstanding Performance’, in addition to the RVRC Year Two…

5th of March 2022 was an exciting day for all at Ridge View Residential College (RVRC), for the first time in almost three years, we finally opened our doors for a physical Open House. The team led by Project Director Kim Jin and his team welcomed close to 200 visitors to RVRC. All day RVRC staff and students conducted tours, showcasing what it…

The NUS Residential Colleges Teaching Excellence Committee (RCTEC) awarded the Residential Colleges Teaching Excellence Award (Team) to the GEQ1917 Teaching Team, in recognition of the team’s excellence in teaching and learning over the past several years. The GEQ1917 team (comprising of Prof. Adekunle Adeyeye, Dr. Chua Siew Chin, Dr. Corinne Ong, Dr. Florence Ng, Mr.…

26 RVRC students, reading the Year 2 Forum titled ‘DISC 2.0: Empowering you to engage, connect, and thrive in teams’ had the opportunity to learn from Prof. Nobuaki Minato of Ritsumeikan University, Graduate School of Technology Management (Japan). This special collaboration between Mr. Desmond Ng (RVRC) and Prof. Minato enabled our students to learn from…

Amid callings for action and commitments by the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) as well as Clean and Green Singapore, RVRC is in the spotlight with its interdisciplinary approach to foster sustainability education and environmental stewardship. NUS President Professor Tan Eng Chye visited the College on 6 Nov and was hosted to a walkabout of…

The RVSS1002 module hosted Ms. Aries Chan, from @nasilemakindulgence to share her journey from a home baker to a hawker-preuner. Ms. Chan inspired everyone with her tenacity and grit as she recalled her many ups and downs; from difficult customers to what it took to find that perfect recipe for blue pea nasi lemak rice.…

Congratulations to all our scholarship recipients! We trust that you will continue to blossom in and beyond the classroom as you take full advantage of the opportunities here in RVRC, and continue to make a difference, not only in your life but in the lives of those around you.   RVRC awarded the following scholarships…

As part of RVRC’s new GE module on Communities and Engagement (RVN1000), the college has partnered with the Foodscape Collective who tend to the Biodiverse Edible Garden @Jurong Central Park. By participating in a series of interactive fieldtrips, our students learn from and collaborate with the local community effort on a sustainable food system! In…

RVRC students had the opportunity to visit Edible Garden City, an urban farm in Singapore, as part of the new RVRC curriculum introduced this AY. During the fieldtrip, students were exposed to different kinds of urban farming technologies and behind-the-scenes production work. Towards the end, students also had the opportunity to taste some fresh microgreen…