{"id":20226,"date":"2026-10-01T14:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/?post_type=nus-news&#038;p=20226"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:59:08","slug":"the-society-of-project-managers-spm-best-student-book-prize-award-2026","status":"publish","type":"nus-news","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/news\/the-society-of-project-managers-spm-best-student-book-prize-award-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Society of Project Managers (SPM) Best Student Book Prize Award 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20225 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/10\/57a80183-02df-4431-96f2-b2944130a95e-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to celebrate Gordon Yong (MSc Project Management, Class of 2026), who was recognised as the Best Student in the Master of Science in Project Management programme at the National University of Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>In awarding the SPM Best Student Book Prize to Gordon, SPM cited the following: \u201cThis award recognises your outstanding academic performance and the valuable knowledge and experience you have gained through the course. It is both an encouragement for your continued pursuit of learning and a recognition of your personal achievement in this programme.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The award was presented by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development at the Society of Project Managers (SPM) Annual Dinner 2026, held on 15 September 2026 at Shangri-La Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Gordon, on this well-deserved achievement! We are proud to celebrate this milestone and wish you continued success in your project management journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Mr Gordon Yong Yong (MSc PM)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":20225,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"news_category":[83],"class_list":["post-20226","nus-news","type-nus-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/nus-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20228,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20226\/revisions\/20228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/dbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=20226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}