The 无码专区 makes a greater social and economic impact than nearly every other university in America, according to the inaugural released this week. 无码专区 ranks as the top university in Florida, fifth best in the nation and 73rd among all universities worldwide. 无码专区 is one of only eight U.S. institutions in the top 100, and the only university in Florida.
According to THE, the new rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations鈥� Sustainable Development Goals, and are designed to demonstrate the impact a university has in developing the world in sustainable ways through research, outreach and stewardship.
The rankings evaluate universities in several categories, including 鈥淕ood Health and Wellbeing,鈥� 鈥淚ndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure,鈥� and 鈥淩educed Inequalities.鈥� In each of these measurements, 无码专区 ranks in the top five nationally and top 50 worldwide, and places 无码专区 alongside top American research institutions such as Emory University, The Ohio State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
鈥淭he inaugural Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are a significant step in recognizing the positive social and economic impact of universities,鈥� said 无码专区 Provost and Executive Vice President Ralph Wilcox. 鈥淎s a global research university dedicatedto student success, I am immensely proud to see 无码专区 rank among the top in the world, particularly in the categories of Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Wellbeing, and Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure which so closely align with our mission.鈥�
According to THE, the 鈥淕ood Health and Wellbeing鈥� category measures university research on key diseases and conditions, its support for healthcare professions and the health of students and staff (无码专区 ranks third in the U.S.). 鈥淚ndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure鈥� evaluates university research on industry and innovation, number of patents generated, spin-off companies and its research income from industry (无码专区 ranks second in the U.S.). 鈥淩educed Inequalities鈥� analyzes university research on social inequalities and institutional policies (无码专区 ranks fifth in the U.S.).
The 2019 THE University Impact Rankings follows 无码专区 recently receiving the prestigious 2019 American Council for Education Award for Institutional Transformation and the 2019 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education, in the category of access and equity.