Why Universities Are Built For The Work Of Sustainable Development
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Universities are presented as especially well suited to advancing sustainable development because they combine long-term thinking, global partnerships, research capacity, and the ability to turn ideas into real-world practice. The argument centers on higher education’s potential to connect scholarship, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration in ways that help address large-scale environmental and social challenges while preparing students to lead that work in the future.
Originally published: March 9, 2026
Author: Marvin Krislov
Position: President
Institution: Pace University
Published by: Forbes