Objetive:
Consolidate in the university community comprehensive training, respect for human rights and the construction of citizenship through social responsibility, environmental care, artistic, cultural and sports activities; as well as the connection of the University Center with the environment.
University extension in Mexico has been consolidated as the third substantive function of higher education institutions (IES), which are assigned the responsibility of the social mission, a task assumed since the 20th century by Latin American universities, as retribution for the effort of society for the privileges of higher education.
The Universidad de Guadalajara, for its part, through its regulations establishes in its General Statute, in Article 126, section III that the Coordinación de Extensión s the body that: “is responsible for the planning, operation and evaluation of the programs that The University Center carries out cultural dissemination, sports promotion, social service, and links with the productive sectors.”
For its part, it has been established through its Institutional Development Plan and the Centro Universitario de la Costa that the objectives of the extension are:
- Consolidation of the University as a pole of cultural and artistic development at a national and international level.
-Strengthening university identity and values in students, teachers and administrators, with emphasis on the social responsibility of the university.
- Achievement of full institutional sustainability.
Extension Coordination
Lic. Ana Elena Martin del Campo Carrillo
Position: Coordinator
Landline: (322) 226 2200 Ext. 66263
E-mail: aneli@cuc.udg.mx, extension@cuc.udg.mx