The Truth-Seeking Mission of the University
Allard Hall 1822 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaToday, many citizens grasp the core purpose of universities through the lens of career and credentials. Universities exist, in other words, to transmit information, impart skills, and issue degrees that lead to employment. The competing idea that universities are primarily concerned with seeking the truth about ourselves and our world is not in vogue. In this […]