Higher education institutions are key to the pandemic recovery

Universities, and higher education institutions (HEIs) more broadly, have an important role in responding to and recovering from the pandemic, and building resilience thereafter, especially in the transition to more digital and greener business models.

"Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, fulfils a special obligation to supporting the needs and opportunities of the region. In 2011, Memorial worked with hundreds of local individuals and organizations to establish a long-term vision rooted in local needs with tangible, measurable objectives, both in terms of individual projects and relationships, and administrative and strategic decision-making. Local engagement and impact are now a core part of project and program development, as well as hiring processes and university decision-making"- Anne Rimmer & Raffaele Trapasso (2021)

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