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The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) is the longest-running and largest organization committed to serving and connecting the world’s urban and metropolitan universities and their partners. CUMU focuses on strengthening institutions that are developing new responses to the pressing educational, economic, and social issues of the day.
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Engaging Communities in East Asia
Issue 30.3 ‘Engaging Communities in East Asia,’ showcases how urban-identified colleges and universities in East Asia are engaging with their communities through their academic and research missions. This issue highlights efforts in Hong Kong, Macau, Philippines and Taiwan, reflecting the Journal’s commitment to providing an international forum for diverse institutional perspectives on the role of institutions of higher education in the social and economic fabric of their communities.
Guest Editors: Carol Ma, Singapore University of Social Sciences; Thera Chiu, Taipei Medical University; Lim Tai Wei, Singapore University of Social Sciences
BARBARA A. HOLLAND SCHOLAR-ADMINISTRATOR AWARD
This annual award honors a bold, mid-career scholar-administrator whose leadership and intellectual voice illuminates the transformative power of urban and metropolitan higher education in the lives of individuals and communities.