To creatively and efficiently recognize award-winners across the University of Toronto’s three campuses and a range of academic fields, the communications team developed a website, U of T Celebrates, to serve as a virtual trophy case.

Collaborative relationships between colleges or universities and their communities can contribute to an improved quality of life for everyone involved. From economic growth and development to attracting diverse talent to addressing inequalities, town-gown relations can enhance all aspects of a community. 

In 2019, Athabasca University's online Master of Business Administration degree program celebrated its 25th anniversary.

CQUni launched its 30 Minutes a Month program in 2018 and the goal is to get recent graduates to complete a small task—something that takes approximately 30 minutes—each month from March to November.

In 2020 the Foundation for the Los Angeles Community Colleges teamed up with the Los Angeles Valley College Family Resource Center and Imperfect Foods to deliver close to 5,000 boxes of food to students in need through the Food for Families program.