A Compelling Case for Universities

A compelling case for the enduring value of universities in a rapidly changing world. Major drivers of enlightenment and powerhouses of the economy, universities have evolved and thrived for over a thousand years. Quintin McKellar celebrates this rich history, before turning to the major issues facing higher education today. From access and equity to employability and internationalization, McKellar tackles the challenges head-on, offering insightful analysis and practical recommendations. Discover: How universities contribute to economic and social progress. The importance of research and innovation. Strategies for effective governance and sustainable funding. For academics, policymakers, and anyone invested in the future of higher education, this is an insightful. and optimistic. exploration of the enduring power of universities.