Community at large​

Cases that involve external partners, such as university networks, industry partners, or public services; community outreach and engagement activities; living labs outside the campus; etc.

The SDG Undergraduate Research Group: Undergraduate Leadership in the UN Sustainable Development Goals

The SDG Undergraduate Research Group (SURG) is an undergraduate-led learning and leadership group affiliated with the UC Berkeley Office of Sustainability and motivated by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Democratizing knowledge – MITx MicroMasters Programs

Democratizing knowledge – MITx MicroMasters Programs Description Institution Massachusetts Institute of Technology Organizations/areas of the university involved MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics / MIT Office of Digital Learning Country United States More information… The goals of this case study are to introduce the impact on “learners” and “learning” of the MITx MicroMasters Program in […]

The George Mason University Honey Bee Initiative

The George Mason University Honey Bee Initiative Description Institution George Mason University Organizations/areas of the university involved Led by School of Business and College of Science but in collaboration with the College of Education and Human Development, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Visual and Performing Arts, College of Health and Human Services, […]

Innovation in Engineering and Methods Courses: Action research and service learning for just sustainabilities

Working with interdisciplinary, multi-generational participants from government and citizens' organizations, our Living Laboratory approach teaches contents, methods and hands-on learning as students develop solutions for pressing sustainability challenges.
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Developing Coursework and Supplementary Activities

Developing Coursework and Supplementary Activities Description Institution University of Pennsylvania Organizations/areas of the university involved Weitzman School of Design, Penn Institute for Urban Research, Perry World House Country United States More information… This case describes a graduate level course in City and Regional planning, “Issues in Global Sustainable Development: Adapting Formality and Informality in Rapidly […]

Enabling Communities to use SDGs as Reference Frame for Local Development

Enabling Communities to use SDGs as Reference Frame for Local Development Description Institution Center for Community Concerns at University of Applied Sciences St. Gallen (OZG-FHS) Organizations/areas of the university involved Center for Community Concerns (OZG-FHS) Country Switzerland 1. More information… 2. More information… 3. More information… For our work at the Center for Community Concerns […]