Socially engaged universities are the model of the future Joanne Curry, Loretta Feris, Robert Hollister, Julian Skyrme and Ben Young (January 2023, University World News) When does a trend become a movement? When does innovation become standard practice? University social responsibility (USR) has shifted from Read more How can we measure universities’ contribution to society? Kalinga Seneviratne and Brendan O’Malley (December 2022, University World News) The challenge of assessing the impact of university social responsibility programmes came under the spotlight at the recent University Social Responsibility (USR) Summit, Read more SDGs: A framework for socially responsible universities Kalinga Seneviratne (November 2022, University World News) The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework provides an opportunity for universities to “collaborate across differences” and represents a new “common language” for social Read more Academic responsibility: The changing mission of HE Chris Brink (February 2021, University World News) The international virtual summit, “University Social Responsibility: Priorities for the next decade”, was hosted from 3-5 February by the University of Pretoria and Read more University Social Responsibility movement gains traction Stephen Chan, Robert Hollister, Toru Iiyoshi, and Alison Lloyd (March 2020, University World News) A profound change is taking place in our understanding of the mission of higher education. Increasingly, Read more
Socially engaged universities are the model of the future Joanne Curry, Loretta Feris, Robert Hollister, Julian Skyrme and Ben Young (January 2023, University World News) When does a trend become a movement? When does innovation become standard practice? University social responsibility (USR) has shifted from Read more
How can we measure universities’ contribution to society? Kalinga Seneviratne and Brendan O’Malley (December 2022, University World News) The challenge of assessing the impact of university social responsibility programmes came under the spotlight at the recent University Social Responsibility (USR) Summit, Read more
SDGs: A framework for socially responsible universities Kalinga Seneviratne (November 2022, University World News) The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework provides an opportunity for universities to “collaborate across differences” and represents a new “common language” for social Read more
Academic responsibility: The changing mission of HE Chris Brink (February 2021, University World News) The international virtual summit, “University Social Responsibility: Priorities for the next decade”, was hosted from 3-5 February by the University of Pretoria and Read more
University Social Responsibility movement gains traction Stephen Chan, Robert Hollister, Toru Iiyoshi, and Alison Lloyd (March 2020, University World News) A profound change is taking place in our understanding of the mission of higher education. Increasingly, Read more