PSB Academy, a leading private education institution in Singapore, has received recognition in the Education category at the SBR National Business Awards 2024. This achievement signifies a significant step towards integrating sustainability into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The conference hosted by PSB Academy emphasized its pioneering role in higher education by facilitating discussions that bridge STEM advancements with sustainable practices.
The conference highlighted the urgent need for sustainability in STEM, fostering dialogue among experts to explore its integration into higher-learning curriculums and the future STEM workforce. Distinguished speakers, including PSB Academy's Dr. Charles Ong, University of Newcastle's Professor Zee Upton, and NEA's Mr. Dalson Chung, shared insights on fostering collaborations to drive sustainability in STEM, aligning with Singapore's 2030 Green Plan and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
PSB Academy's strategic initiative to revise graduate attributes to emphasize sustainability reflects its commitment to cultivating socially responsible professionals capable of addressing global sustainability challenges. Through industry partnerships, the academy exposes students to real-world sustainability issues, ensuring theoretical knowledge translates into impactful solutions. Conversations about STEM sustainability have reached beyond the initial audience, fostering a wider grasp and recognition of sustainable practices both within the STEM community and beyond.
PSB Academy's recognition at the SBR National Business Awards 2024 celebrates its innovative approach to education, particularly in promoting sustainability within STEM. It highlights the institution's role in preparing future leaders equipped to tackle tomorrow's sustainability challenges with knowledge, skill, and responsibility. As PSB Academy continues to evolve, it remains a beacon of excellence in STEM education, driving positive change and fostering a sustainable future.
