The A Cappella Society is holding their 3rd International A Cappella Festival this October. This year's festival features 3 German a cappella ensembles, Niniwe, Vocaldente and Klangbezirk!
Their society is extending a discount of $30 per ticket to our members. If you have a UOB credit card, it will be $25 a ticket (with a minimum purchase of 2 tickets). There are other promotions available also, which can be found in the attached information sheet.
You may use the ticket booking form provided here.
More information and latest updates for the festival can be found on their website at www.a-cappella.org.sg.
Saturday, September 04, 2010
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
German Choir Practice Schedule
Here are the last two Choir Practice dates before the performance on German Day!
For the String Quartet, please meet at 6:30 PM for additional practice this Friday (3 September 2010) at LT10.
For Friday's practice, we will be meeting at LT10 instead of YST. Please take note of the change in venue.
On Monday, we will be meeting at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Ensemble Room 1 (Level 3). Late-comers are free to join as well.
For those currently not in the German Choir but would still like to join, it isn't too late! (Non-members are welcome too.) We'd like to invite you to come down for our Practices. If you have further queries, feel free to contact us at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com.
See you there!
- 3 September 2010, Friday, 7:15 PM (LT10)
- 6 September 2010, Monday, 7:00 PM (Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Ensemble Room 1, Level 3)
For the String Quartet, please meet at 6:30 PM for additional practice this Friday (3 September 2010) at LT10.
For Friday's practice, we will be meeting at LT10 instead of YST. Please take note of the change in venue.
On Monday, we will be meeting at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Ensemble Room 1 (Level 3). Late-comers are free to join as well.
For those currently not in the German Choir but would still like to join, it isn't too late! (Non-members are welcome too.) We'd like to invite you to come down for our Practices. If you have further queries, feel free to contact us at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com.
See you there!
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Public Lecture by the University of St. Gallen on 7 September 2010
Prof. Dr. Peter Gomez of University of St. Gallen (German-speaking part of Switzerland) will be giving a public lecture on Sept 7 at Singapore Management University on the topic "Financial Markets in Turmoil: How Singapore and Switzerland can be amongst the Winners".
Registration and further details are provided below:
This is an invitation. The Alumni of the University of St. Gallen are organizing the 7th St. Gallen Public Lecture on the topic of: Financial Markets in Turmoil: How Singapore and Switzerland can be amongst the Winners by Professor Dr. Peter Gomez.
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Location: Singapore Management University
Seminar Room 3-5 (Rm 3023), Level 3, Lee Kong Chian School of Business
50 Stamford Road Singapore 178899
Registration: 7pm
Start of Lecture/Q&A: 7.15pm
About the Speaker
Prof. Dr. Peter Gomez is Chairman of the Board of SIX Swiss Infrastructure and Exchange Group and the Dean of the Executive School of Management, Technology and Law at the University of St. Gallen. He was President of the University of St.Gallen from 1999-2005. He has published 14 books and over 150 other contributions in the field of strategic management, corporate organizational design, systems thinking in management and societal impact of management. He was senior vice-president corporate planning and organization of Ringier Group, Zurich and was the founding partner of Valcor AG, Zurich, consultants for strategy and M&A.
Synopsis
Prof. Gomez will reflect on why both Singapore and Switzerland are well positioned to cope with the consequences of the financial markets turmoil by analyzing competitive advantages of both countries. He will also address Switzerland’s new financial market strategy against the background of the international financial crisis, a wave of bank customer data hefts, and the pressure from OECD and foreign governments regarding banking secrecy. Finally, Prof Gomez will compare Singapore’s and Switzerland’s stock exchanges and what it takes to prosper in the financial markets.
Please use the attached reply slip or email to ChrissieNg@melchers.com.sg or fax to 6259 9111 by Thursday, September 2, 2010. This is a public lecture and you are invited to forward this invitation to any interested party, but entry is limited to pre-registered guests on a first-register basis (limited seats in the auditorium).
Click here to download the reply slip.
Registration and further details are provided below:
This is an invitation. The Alumni of the University of St. Gallen are organizing the 7th St. Gallen Public Lecture on the topic of: Financial Markets in Turmoil: How Singapore and Switzerland can be amongst the Winners by Professor Dr. Peter Gomez.
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Location: Singapore Management University
Seminar Room 3-5 (Rm 3023), Level 3, Lee Kong Chian School of Business
50 Stamford Road Singapore 178899
Registration: 7pm
Start of Lecture/Q&A: 7.15pm
About the Speaker
Prof. Dr. Peter Gomez is Chairman of the Board of SIX Swiss Infrastructure and Exchange Group and the Dean of the Executive School of Management, Technology and Law at the University of St. Gallen. He was President of the University of St.Gallen from 1999-2005. He has published 14 books and over 150 other contributions in the field of strategic management, corporate organizational design, systems thinking in management and societal impact of management. He was senior vice-president corporate planning and organization of Ringier Group, Zurich and was the founding partner of Valcor AG, Zurich, consultants for strategy and M&A.
Synopsis
Prof. Gomez will reflect on why both Singapore and Switzerland are well positioned to cope with the consequences of the financial markets turmoil by analyzing competitive advantages of both countries. He will also address Switzerland’s new financial market strategy against the background of the international financial crisis, a wave of bank customer data hefts, and the pressure from OECD and foreign governments regarding banking secrecy. Finally, Prof Gomez will compare Singapore’s and Switzerland’s stock exchanges and what it takes to prosper in the financial markets.
Please use the attached reply slip or email to ChrissieNg@melchers.com.sg or fax to 6259 9111 by Thursday, September 2, 2010. This is a public lecture and you are invited to forward this invitation to any interested party, but entry is limited to pre-registered guests on a first-register basis (limited seats in the auditorium).
Click here to download the reply slip.
Tandem Program
The German Language Society is running a Tandem Program this semester!
Interested in improving your German?
Join our Tandem Program! We will match you with a German native speaker or a German speaker of a higher standard if it is possible, and in exchange you will practice with them a language you are fluent in and are offering. All you have to do is provide us with your details.
The following details are needed: Name, Contact, Languages offered (eg. Interested in learning German, offering Chinese), and language proficiency (e.g. German 1/2, A Level Chinese etc). If you are offering German, do state how many tandem partners you would like to have.
Please kindly send us your application by next Friday, 10 September 2010, 2359.
As there might be a shortage of German native speakers and German speakers of higher standards, for students applying to learn German, priority will be given to our members.
We would love to hear from you! If you have any queries, feel free to email us at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com.
Interested in improving your German?
Join our Tandem Program! We will match you with a German native speaker or a German speaker of a higher standard if it is possible, and in exchange you will practice with them a language you are fluent in and are offering. All you have to do is provide us with your details.
The following details are needed: Name, Contact, Languages offered (eg. Interested in learning German, offering Chinese), and language proficiency (e.g. German 1/2, A Level Chinese etc). If you are offering German, do state how many tandem partners you would like to have.
Please kindly send us your application by next Friday, 10 September 2010, 2359.
As there might be a shortage of German native speakers and German speakers of higher standards, for students applying to learn German, priority will be given to our members.
We would love to hear from you! If you have any queries, feel free to email us at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Results for 2nd Elections AY10/11
Hallo everyone!
We had our elections for the second half of the Executive Committee yesterday evening and here are the new additions to the team:
Project Director 1: Royston Lin
Project Director 2: Zhang Lu
Marketing Director: Pau Xi Ling
Editor: Stephanie Low
Gratuliere! Thanks also to everyone who came down for the elections.
Applications for the Sub-Committee are still open. If you are interested, please send us an email at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com with the email subject "Sub-Committee Application AY10/11" and the following details, by 11:59 PM tonight (28 August 2010).
____________________________________________
Name:
Matric No.:
Past experiences in organizing events (if applicable):
If you love singing, and/or are free on Monday evenings, do join us for the German Choir rehearsals! The next practice will be held on 30 August 2010, from 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory. Visit the NUS Students' German Choir Facebook group or just take a look at our Upcoming Events sidebar on this blog for further details. Hope to see you there!
Schönes Wochenende!
Stephanie Low
Editor
NUS Students' German Language Society
We had our elections for the second half of the Executive Committee yesterday evening and here are the new additions to the team:
Project Director 1: Royston Lin
Project Director 2: Zhang Lu
Marketing Director: Pau Xi Ling
Editor: Stephanie Low
Gratuliere! Thanks also to everyone who came down for the elections.
Applications for the Sub-Committee are still open. If you are interested, please send us an email at frag.mal.uns@gmail.com with the email subject "Sub-Committee Application AY10/11" and the following details, by 11:59 PM tonight (28 August 2010).
____________________________________________
Name:
Matric No.:
Past experiences in organizing events (if applicable):
If you love singing, and/or are free on Monday evenings, do join us for the German Choir rehearsals! The next practice will be held on 30 August 2010, from 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory. Visit the NUS Students' German Choir Facebook group or just take a look at our Upcoming Events sidebar on this blog for further details. Hope to see you there!
Schönes Wochenende!
Stephanie Low
Editor
NUS Students' German Language Society
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