Special Reports – Global Edition
Education for Sustainable Development is a growing global movement in higher education, and improving student access and success is a major imperative. The two are intertwined, with the connections explored in this 10th in a series of special reports by University World News in support of the global effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
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University World News has been partnering with International Higher Education for eight years. To mark its 30th anniversary, International Higher Education’s summer edition, out this week, is celebrating with articles on research priorities for international higher education today. Here we republish three of the most thought-provoking.
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The question for European universities is no longer whether to but how best to use generative AI responsibly in their teaching and learning, research and operations. The 2025 European University Association AI Conference highlighted select practices, and the importance of AI training, policies and guidance.
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Universities and academics around the world are helping to create alternative and more sustainable futures through their research and through Education for Sustainable Development. This is the ninth in a series of special reports published by University World News in support of the global effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
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In support of the global effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, University World News is publishing a series of special reports on higher education and sustainability. This report, themed ‘Education for Sustainable Development – Alternative futures’, explores ways in which the world is changing – and being changed by higher education.
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Ahead of the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP29 – which kicks off in Baku, Azerbaijan, next week, University World News explores ways in which higher education is or ought to be responding to the urgent need for more graduates with the sustainability skills required for the world’s rapidly growing number of green jobs.
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In advance of the United Nations’ Summit of the Future, University World News is publishing the latest in its series of special reports on higher education and sustainability. This report focuses on how ‘learning organisations’ that are innovative and adaptable are helping to advance education for sustainable development worldwide.
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There were multiple activities around higher education and sustainability at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development held in New York from 8 to 17 July 2024, coordinated by the UN’s Higher Education Sustainability Initiative, HESI. University World News reports.
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Research that uses generative AI is expanding rapidly across fields, and is accelerating and transforming scientific knowledge. For three months University World News has published a weekly series of articles on ‘AI and Research’, exploring the multiplying ways in which AI is involved in higher education research, and culminating in this Special Report.
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Higher education can advance healing and reconciliation in situations as varied as post-apartheid South Africa and post-conflict Colombia and strengthen resilience in conflict situations such as Ukraine. But there is also value in helping all students globally develop peace-building skills for life.
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