
UBC is intrinsically linked to external
communities. It is our responsibility to use UBC’s assets to stimulate action that contributes to a civil and sustainable society.
CE is part of excellent scholarship and
essential to UBC’s mission. CE activates and motivates Student Learning and Research Excellence; it takes the university’s core functions and externalizes them.
Why is community engagement important to your
work? Let us know!
All communities have expertise and assets that bring value and benefit to engaging with UBC.
UBC is made relevant and accountable through
its relationships with communities. CE is beneficial to UBC and builds the university’s social capital. |

At the heart of the strategy is knowing why UBC is committed to CE, as proposed here:
- UBC is intrinsically linked to external communities. It is our responsibility to use UBC’s assets to stimulate action that contributes to a civil and sustainable society.
- All communities have expertise and assets that bring value and benefit to engaging with UBC.
- CE is part of excellent scholarship and essential to UBC’s mission. CE activates and motivates Student Learning and Research Excellence; it takes the university’s core functions and externalizes them.
- UBC is made relevant and accountable through its relationships with communities. CE is beneficial to UBC and builds the university’s social capital.