University and Community: A Reckoning?

<p>The modern university still retains, at its core, its medieval inspiration—a <em>studium generale </em>of scholars and students. But its nature has changed consider­ably, as have the communities it serves. Modern universities are driven by research and have taken on training and...

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Main Author: Leslie A. Pal
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Language:English
Published: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 2024-12-01
Series:Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences
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Online Access:https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/806
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description <p>The modern university still retains, at its core, its medieval inspiration—a <em>studium generale </em>of scholars and students. But its nature has changed consider­ably, as have the communities it serves. Modern universities are driven by research and have taken on training and partnerships as additional respon­sibilities. They serve the local economy and local community but are engaged with communities of industry, donors, national economic planners, gov­ernment, and global scholarly networks. With the bundling of often contradictory functions, and the constellation of communities, perhaps universities are trying to do too many things for too many stake­holders.</p>
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spelling doaj-art-1a24e2b9eb9e466dafa2c8ef827ecb972025-07-03T07:31:32ZengBabes-Bolyai University, Cluj-NapocaTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences1842-28452024-12-0120SI11211910.24193/tras.SI2024.15849University and Community: A Reckoning?Leslie A. Pal0Dean, College of Public Policy, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, Qatar<p>The modern university still retains, at its core, its medieval inspiration—a <em>studium generale </em>of scholars and students. But its nature has changed consider­ably, as have the communities it serves. Modern universities are driven by research and have taken on training and partnerships as additional respon­sibilities. They serve the local economy and local community but are engaged with communities of industry, donors, national economic planners, gov­ernment, and global scholarly networks. With the bundling of often contradictory functions, and the constellation of communities, perhaps universities are trying to do too many things for too many stake­holders.</p>https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/806universitycommunitypartnershipsmedievalresearchranking.
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University and Community: A Reckoning?
Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences
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title University and Community: A Reckoning?
title_full University and Community: A Reckoning?
title_fullStr University and Community: A Reckoning?
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title_short University and Community: A Reckoning?
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