On 12 October 2024, the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Dentistry celebrated its 95th anniversary with a lively carnival, welcoming about 300 attendees, including staff, alumni, students, and their families. Held across the Faculty building's 9th and 10th floors, the event marked a historic milestone, showcasing nearly a century of dedication to dental education and advancement.

Senior Lecturer Dr Chris Quek, who led the carnival’s organising committee, opened the festivities with an address honouring the Faculty’s rich history. Dean Professor Chris Peck followed with a welcome speech, highlighting the Faculty’s commitment to community health and the collaborative efforts with national dental centres, private practices, and industry partners that make these contributions possible.

The event featured a mix of commemorative and interactive elements, beginning with a cake-cutting ceremony led by current and former Deans and Acting-Dean, including Emeritus Prof Chew Chong Lin, Dr Loh Hong Sai, and Assoc Prof Wong Mun Loke. Attendees enjoyed a quiz hosted by Dr Ishreen Kaur, testing attendees’ knowledge of the Faculty’s history, allowing participants to engage with the Faculty’s achievements in a fun, educational way. The carnival continued with various games, refreshments, and performances by students, creating an inviting space for attendees to reconnect, network, and celebrate the Faculty’s legacy.

The event underscored a deep sense of unity among past and present Faculty members, honouring 95 years of excellence in dental education and community impact. The anniversary carnival not only highlighted the Faculty’s achievements but also reinforced its role as a central pillar in Singapore's dental healthcare landscape.

On 4 October 2024, NUS Alumni Network (Jakarta) hosted an exclusive “Dine and Network” event with His Excellency Mr Kwok Fook Seng (MPM '04), the Ambassador of Singapore to Indonesia. The event gathered 50 NUS alumni, esteemed guests from the NUS Office of Alumni Relations (OAR), the Ministry of Education, and the Singapore Embassy.

Generously sponsored by NUS OAR, Action Coach, and Pertamina Gas, the evening provided a unique platform for meaningful networking and discussion on diplomatic relations. Ambassador Kwok Fook Seng delivered an insightful address on “Strengthening Bilateral Ties: The Future of Singapore-Indonesia Relations.” He emphasised the enduring relationship between the two nations, touching on collaborative opportunities in education, trade, and sustainable energy. His remarks underscored the importance of continued partnership to drive economic growth and cultural exchange, shaping a prosperous future for both countries. The event reinforced connections among attendees, marking another step forward in fostering a collaborative Singapore-Indonesia alliance.