[St. Louis, Missouri] – PRME approves The Continents States University with commitment to Sustainability and Responsible Management Education. The Continents States University is proud to announce its membership approval into the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact that brings together over 800 leading business and management schools across 90 countries worldwide. This prestigious recognition highlights the university’s dedication to building a more sustainable future through the implementation of the Six Principles and supporting the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
As a PRME signatory, The Continents States University joins a global community of practice focused on responsible management education and thought leadership. Through this membership, the university gains access to a plethora of opportunities designed to maximize its impact on the Six Principles and SDGs, including engaging with fellow institutions in cross-regional knowledge exchange, attracting prospective students from a network of over 3 million sustainably minded peers, and utilizing the PRME name and UN-associated brand to promote its commitment to sustainability.
We are honored to be approved as a member of PRME, which reaffirms our commitment to integrating responsible management practices into our educational programs and operations, said Dr. Ricky Madison President at The Continents States University. By joining this esteemed network of institutions, we strengthen our resolve to contribute actively to a more sustainable and equitable world.
Membership in PRME entails a focus on key areas of commitments including:
- Content Engagement: The Continents States University will actively participate in a global community of practice, engaging in responsible management education and thought leadership. This participation will foster knowledge exchange and collaboration, paving the way for innovative solutions to global challenges.
- SIP Reporting: As a PRME signatory, The Continents States University is committed to submitting Sharing Information on Progress (SIP) Reports. The university will diligently provide updates on its progress towards achieving PRME’s Six Principles and contributing to the SDGs. This transparent reporting mechanism allows stakeholders to monitor the university’s sustainability efforts.
“We are committed to ensuring transparency and accountability through our SIP Reports, showcasing our continuous efforts to embed sustainability into our institutional practices and curricula,” added Dr. Charles Anosike, SDG Program Director and Special Advisor to the university president.
The Continents States University is eager to take a leadership role in PRME Chapters & Working Groups, collaborating with other institutions to shape the future of responsible management education.
In the coming months, The Continents States University will embrace the upcoming changes to the reporting format and policy, ensuring full compliance with PRME’s evolving standards.
About PRME:
The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) is a United Nations Global Compact initiative that champions responsible management education. PRME brings together a diverse network of business schools and management institutions committed to promoting sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ethics in education and research.
About The Continents States University
The Continents States University is a renowned higher education institution located in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. CSYou is dedicated to providing exceptional education, fostering innovation, and cultivating responsible global citizens. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines, empowering students to lead with integrity and make meaningful contributions to society. The Continents States University works to equip future professionals with the skills, tools, and opportunities that enable faster integration into the workforce industry around the globe by delivering affordable, quality, and competency-based education to everyone across the continents.
