Sustainable Development as a Part of the "Third Mission" of the Universities (CPP RPS 55/2013)
Center for Public Policy Research Papers Series
The aim of the article is to display the impact of sustainable development on the higher education policy, particularly on the “third mission” – the relation between the university and its environment. The article is based on a case study of Loyola University of Chicago. The paper consists of the following parts: the first part explains the challenges of sustainable development for universities, then selected elements of sustainable change at Loyola University of Chicago are shown; finally, in the last part, the paper examines ethical problems concerning sustainable change at universities.
university and public duties, sustainable development, Loyola University of Chicago
CPP RPS Vol. 55 (2013), Poznań, 2013, pp. 1-19.