Creating high impact citizens through student engagement

By Thierry Luescher-Mamashela. Student engagement is known to correlate well with retention and success but its impact on developing citizenship competences is hardly studied.
A new study report by HERANA – Higher Education Research and Advocacy Network in Africa – in collaboration with Makerere University in Uganda and the University of Cape Town in South Africa, shows that key aspects of the undergraduate student experience have a profound impact on raising levels of citizenship competences. Read more...