In the last 30 years, different economic, political and social changes have taken place in the
university sector and this has led to an extensive reform to meet the new societal challenges …

With the transition to knowledge-based economies, higher education (HE) has become a
driving factor for economic and social development. Alongside high-quality education and …

Title: Embedding service learning in European higher education/edited by Pilar
Aramburuzabala, Lorraine Mcilrath and Héctor Opazo. Description: Abingdon, Oxon,; New …

When hundreds of people displaced by mass violence volunteered to tell their stories to the
Montreal Life Stories project, they challenged long-held beliefs about how oral stories …

The objective of this paper is to investigate the commitment of universities in terms of
inclusion and social justice in the light of the opportunities offered by university public …

University–community engagement has been implemented by an increasing number of
universities across the world, in a period characterized by growing international competition …

Higher education institutions are expected to account for their performance and this
increasingly includes strengthening community relationships. However, assessment of …

Engagement is widely recognized by higher education institutions, nation-states, and
international organizations as the third pillar in the mission of university education. Despite …

This paper draws on the existing body of knowledge to develop an ontology for university
social responsibility (USR). There are numerous terms and definitions for USR in the …

As part of the national transformation agenda, university-community impact is critical to HEIs
for efficient delivery of community engagement (CE). Although CE is given due …