{"id":803,"date":"2019-04-17T09:57:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T01:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/?page_id=803"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:23:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T08:23:06","slug":"commencement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-alumni\"><li id=\"menu-item-14023\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/\">Commencement<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-17635\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2023\/\">Commencement Speech 2023<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14033\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2020-2021\/\">Commencement Speech 2020 &amp; 2021<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14032\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2019\/\">Commencement Speech 2019<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14030\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/speech\/\">Commencement Speech 2018<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14028\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2017\/\">Commencement Speech 2017<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14026\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2016\/\">Commencement Speech 2016<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14024\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2015\/\">Commencement Speech 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-19600\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/distinguishedalumninew\/\">Alumni Awards<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-21335\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/cee70symposium\/\">CEE 70th Anniversary Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-18237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/careers\/\">Career Opportunities for Alumni and Graduating Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-19258\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/alumniupdates\/\">Update Particulars for Alumni<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tCommencement\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Year<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Ceremony<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Commencement Guest Speaker<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Valedictorian<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Links (Speech by Guest Speaker, Valedictorian Speech and Photos)<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2025<\/td>\n<td>C32, 20 July 2025, 7.00pm<\/td>\n<td>Mr Lee Aik Seng\n<em>Managing Director for Obayashi Singapore Private Limited<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Ms Psalm Micaela Salde\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours (Highest Distinction)<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2025\/\">Commencement Speech 2025<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1CBBnZXyZ2YIuCVv-lS2sIAQeUcunCK3_?usp=sharing\">Photos: Commencement 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1x2X9YlWlYMtM4cNIqOS2G1MmovIkzbkU?usp=drive_link\">Photos: Commencement Dinner 2025 (Undergraduate)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1uCbSqN5lJIUmsfLY2NTd6EgVIzs1GPXD?usp=sharing\">Photos: Commencement Dinner 2025 (Post-Graduate)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2024<\/td>\n<td>C25, 19 July 2024, 10.00am<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<td>Mr Lee Ang Seng\n<em>Managing Director for Singapore and Myanmar, BECA<\/em><br \/>\n<em>President, Singapore Green Building Council<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Ms Kho Jia Hui\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) with Honours (Highest Distinction)<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencementspeech2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement Speech 2024<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos: Commencement 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencementugdinner2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos: Commencement Dinner 2024 (Undergraduate)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencementpgdinner2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos: Commencement Dinner 2024 (Post Undergraduate)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2023<\/td>\n<td>C14, 10 July 2023, 2.30pm<\/td>\n<td>Mr Calvin Chung\n<em>Chief Technology Officer and Senior Director (R&amp;D)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Ministry of National Development<\/em><\/td>\n<td> Mr Calija Keith Michael Mapanao\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours (Highest Distinction)<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencementspeech2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement Speech 2023<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GQitttGRbW0?si=UoaC5X5p9XFrBrHD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement 2023, 2.30pm (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CFd_JXRTi-E?si=_JzR410Ics3mlnp7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement 2023, 7.00pm (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/commencement2023photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2022<\/td>\n<td>C19, 14 July 2022, 10am<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<td>Mr Quek Yong Xiang\n<p><em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours Distinction<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&amp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Lim Ting Ting<\/p>\n<em>Master of Science (Civil Engineering)\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SNDWgI9P1OU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement 2022 (video)<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/74XPr04gBa0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valedictorian Speech 2022 &#8211; Mr Quek Yong Xiang (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qcHYpNnN_SU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valedictorian Speech 2022 &#8211; Ms Lim Ting Ting (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2020<br \/>\n&amp;<br \/>\n2021<\/td>\n<td>C28, 29 Jun 2021, 4pm<br \/>\n&amp;<br \/>\nC30, 29 Jun 2021, 7pmIn-person ceremonyC01,C02,C03,C04, 1 Oct 2021<\/td>\n<td>Mr Chin Chi Leong\n<em>Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Building Control)\/Commissioner of Buildings<br \/>\nBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mr Michael Tan Pau Fatt\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours of the Highest Distinction<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2020-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement Speech 2020 &amp; 2021<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tfkm5FRQQH4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commencement Guest Speech 2020 &amp; 2021 (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/V3MzJbaAKzE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valedictorian Speech 2020 &amp; 2021(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s_xAXgaXMAM&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBExdp9jlprVwfiiGj4fdB1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In-person Commencement Ceremonies 2020 &amp; 2021(video playlist)\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>C16, 16 Jul 2019 10am<\/td>\n<td>Er. Chua Tong Seng\n<em>Managing Director<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Kiso-Jiban Singapore Pte Ltd<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mr Kenneth Tay Tong Leng\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) with Honours\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/commencement-speech-2019\/\">Commencement Speech 2019<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OcYYbgC5J6U&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Commencement 2019 (video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/riKpKJoXzNw\">Commencement Guest Speech 2019(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8rzlaCJdP0U\">Valedictorian Speech 2019(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/commencement-2019\/\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>C14, 16 Jul 2018 8pm<\/td>\n<td>Er. Ong See Ho\n<em>Managing Director (Built Environment Technology Centre),<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Building &amp; Construction Authority<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Ms Tan Teng Fong Rebecca\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours Distinction<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/speech\/\">Commencement Speech 2018<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=buPl9UhShGs&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBG3akAe59mQBT-DRppzj5Zj&amp;index=2&amp;t=17s\">Commencement Guest Speech 2018(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MbBxA8yPHHY&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBGDBBp3LQl-gO4QpBQ5oAzZ&amp;index=2&amp;t=1s\">Valedictorian Speech 2018(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/speech\/commencement-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td>C18, 11 Jul 2017 8pm<\/td>\n<td>Er. Lim Peng Hong\n<em>Managing Director,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>PH Consulting Pte Ltd<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mr Tan Choon Guan Lawrence\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) with Honours of the Highest Distinction<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commencement Speech 2017<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MjkqEUhLrsY&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBG3akAe59mQBT-DRppzj5Zj&amp;index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commencement Guest Speech 2017(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qnt75XKDCEs&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBGDBBp3LQl-gO4QpBQ5oAzZ&amp;index=3&amp;t=8s\">Valedictorian Speech 2017(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2017\/commencement-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td>C13, 11 Jul 2016 10am<\/td>\n<td>Dr Shahzad Nasim\n<em>Executive Chairman,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Meinhardt Group International<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mr Lim Chong Tee\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) with Honours<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commencement Speech 2016<\/a>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7eJpGFL0aL0&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBG3akAe59mQBT-DRppzj5Zj&amp;index=3\">Commencement Speech 2016(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8Zexr8fXjuQ&amp;list=PLHH_CvAoqIBGDBBp3LQl-gO4QpBQ5oAzZ&amp;index=3\">Valedictorian Speech 2016(video)<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech-2016\/commencement-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>C10, 9 Jul 2015 3pm<\/td>\n<td>Professor Liew Mun Leong\n<em>Chairmans of<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Changi Airport Group,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Surbana International Consultants Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Pavilion Gas Pte Ltd.<\/em><\/td>\n\n<td><a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commencement Speech 2015<\/a>\n<a href=\"\/cee\/alumni\/commencement\/commencement-speech2015\/commencement-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td>C20, 14 Jul 2014 3pm<\/td>\n<td>Mr Chew Men Leong\n<em>Chief Executive, PUB<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mr Algernon Hong\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)\u00a0Second Class Honours (Upper)<\/em><\/td>\n\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2013<\/td>\n<td>C6, 10 Jul 2013 10am<\/td>\n<td>Mr Lew Yii Der\n<em>Group Director,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Corporate Planning &amp; Research<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Land Transport Authority, Singapore<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Ms Vionna Luah\n<em>Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) with 1st Class Honours<\/em><\/td>\n\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>C19 , 12 Jul 2012 10am<\/td>\n<td>Er Tan Ee Ping\n<em>Managing Director,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>TEP Consultants PL<\/em><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td>C18, 11 July 2011 10am<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2010 (ESE)<\/td>\n<td>C3, 6 July 2010 3pm<\/td>\n<td>Mr Tan Ngo Chiaw\n<em>Managing Director,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>CH2MHill Singapore Pte Ltd<\/em><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td>C4, 6 July 2010 8 pm<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commencement Commencement Speech 2023 Commencement Speech 2020 &amp; 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