UCE in Canada: Still Bringing the University to the People
University continuing education (UCE) in Canada has a long history, with formal roots dating back to the early twentieth century and the university extension movement.
Christie Schultz, Dean, University of Regina Continuing Education published an article in the European Journal of University Lifelong Learning, offering a timely and insightful exploration of the evolving role of continuing education in fostering inclusive, lifelong learning ecosystems.
For CAUCE, this document is especially important as it reinforces the value of university continuing education in addressing societal challenges, supporting workforce development, and promoting lifelong learning. This work affirms CAUCE’s leadership in shaping national conversations around adult learning and positions continuing education as a vital contributor to Canada’s social and economic resilience.
Read the article here.