Katrina Kelly from the University of Bath has been working with the National Civic Impact Accelerator, National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement and City-REDI about measuring and demonstrating civic activity. In this blog, Katrina shares her thoughts on the national movement around measuring civic impact and calls for civic professionals across higher education to share good practice, … Continue reading “The National Movement Around Measuring Civic Impact”
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Project Spotlight: National Civic Impact Accelerator
In a new series of blogs, we will be reviewing the current and historical work of City-REDI. In the next blog from this series, we look at the National Civic Impact Accelerator and its recent report on demonstrating the economic impacts of civic universities. What are the 12 pillars of civic university economic impact? The … Continue reading “Project Spotlight: National Civic Impact Accelerator”
Demonstrating the Economic Impacts of Civic Universities
Alice Pugh discusses the need for universities to improve how they measure and assess their civic and economic impact, particularly in relation to regional inequalities. It critiques current impact assessments for being overly prescriptive and lacking a clear rationale, urging universities to integrate these assessments into strategic frameworks and develop more dynamic, locally contextualized evaluations … Continue reading “Demonstrating the Economic Impacts of Civic Universities”