Our third seminar in our series on the social role of colleges will be on 22nd June from 10 – 11.30 EST. It will be by Dr Jakob Kost, who is a visiting scholar with us, and a lecturer at Bern University of Teacher Education in Switzerland. He will be discussing Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences – this will be of special interest to those working in colleges that offer bachelor's degrees and undertake applied research, but are thinking about whether they should venture into offering master's degrees.

One of the most rewarding outcomes of the WHEC 2022 was the discovery that the key messages from the three major global reports and the Roadmap for the Future of Higher Education reflected nearly all the key messages of the advocacy work of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education over the past 15 years with Higher Education and Open Science policy development: