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SUTD names largest lecture theatre after pioneering architect

Move recognises Albert Hong's S$30m donation to the university

Claudia Chong
Published Tue, Feb 28, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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THE Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) on Tuesday named its largest lecture theatre after pioneering Singaporean architect Albert Hong.

SUTD said the naming honours Mr Hong's S$30 million donation to the university, pledged in 2013 as part of SUTD's fundraising campaign to commemorate Singapore's late founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew's 90th birthday that year.

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