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Creating A Framework For Sustainable Research And Extension Engagements In An Education Institution Funded By The Local Community, Ernesto L. Bastida Jr., Cecilia Raquel C. Alvaran, Rudy Bhonne R. De Lara, Jerbert M. Abargos, Jhonies G. Saysi, Kenneth A. Auxillos-Cualbar, Lodelio D. Millo Jul 2024

Creating A Framework For Sustainable Research And Extension Engagements In An Education Institution Funded By The Local Community, Ernesto L. Bastida Jr., Cecilia Raquel C. Alvaran, Rudy Bhonne R. De Lara, Jerbert M. Abargos, Jhonies G. Saysi, Kenneth A. Auxillos-Cualbar, Lodelio D. Millo

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

The role of higher educational institutions (HEI) in securing a sustainable future for all is not only limited to quality instruction but also includes development-focused research and need-based extension services. Pursuant to national and international commitment and policies, these three fundamental functions of HEIs are mandated to be aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals to intensify their roles in knowledge creation and commercialization while protecting the planet. The City of Dasmariñas, through the Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Dasmariñas (KLD) as its locally funded HEI, has taken initial steps to strengthen its sustainable governance through competitive research initiatives and extension …


Cross-Border Development: A Long-Term Role For Universities, Robert Brian Smith, Nucharee Nuchkoom Smith Jul 2020

Cross-Border Development: A Long-Term Role For Universities, Robert Brian Smith, Nucharee Nuchkoom Smith

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

Low-income economies are experiencing potential serious threats in terms of long-term sustainability and social development. At the same time, most developing economies are grappling with possible disruptions from the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the current COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences. However, every economy has the same goal of elevating its status to that of a developed country. This research uses the narrative/case study approach to examine cross-border development and the role that universities can play as important actors in the development of society. Moreover, this research combines observations and literature analysis. Universities are clearly best placed to play an …