Changemaker of the Week: Jonathan Levi 26 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm

Jonathan Levi, a student at INSEAD Business School, tells us of his online community, Zadaqa, that makes it easy for major brands to engage with social cause marketing. Jonathan is being featured as ...

Changemaker of the Week: Elise Hopkins 19 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm

Elise Hopkins, a student at UNC Chapel Hill, discusses her work with Unified Theater, an organization devoted to bringing together youth from diverse backgrounds with a common love for the arts. Elis...

Changemaker of the Week: Andrew Kaplan 13 Aug 2013 | 12:48 am

Andrew Kaplan and Sam Gilman, students at Brown University, discuss their work bringing students to the policy-making table to fight for generational equity. Andrew Kaplan and Sam Gilman, both studen...

Learning With A Master: A Year With Ashoka Fellow Jane Leu 8 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm

When do you go with your gut and accept that you may be in over your head? Where do you turn when you need help or need to gain new skills? In 2009, Ashoka U was a new program within Ashoka, a 30-yea...

Changemaker of the Week: Katie Guidera 5 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm

Katie Guidera, student at Duke University, talks about her work promoting locally-driven solutions to malaria in South Africa. Katie Guidera is being featured as part of Ashoka U’s new series, “Chang...

Three Ways Universities Can Meet Their Mission: Why We Must Re-Read And Re-Connect To Our Goals 1 Aug 2013 | 06:38 pm

Encouraging the criss-cross: Many college campuses were designed with intersecting walkways and inward-facing buildings to encourage the easy exchange of ideas. Alan Harlam (@aharlam) shares why unive...

Changemaker of the Week: Surya Karki 29 Jul 2013 | 07:17 pm

“I work to provide free education to children in rural Nepal; to be a hope to the hopeless and an inspiration to the hopeful; to listen, act, and lead.” – Surya Karki Surya Karki, student at College ...

Here’s to 5 Years of Achievements [Infographic] 25 Jul 2013 | 11:53 pm

Getting to Know Ashoka U 25 Jul 2013 | 03:07 am

In honor of our 5 year anniversary, Ashoka U staff and interns sat down to answer some of the serious questions of the world. If Ashoka were an animal, what would it be? “An Elephant – steady, yet p...

Building Change into University DNA 25 Jun 2013 | 04:49 am

Students are demanding education that will allow them to align their values with their academic and career choices—an interview with Ashoka U’s Marina Kim.