
Holy Name University (HNU) has achieved a remarkable milestone in the 2026 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI), earning global recognition for its innovation, impact-driven initiatives, and commitment to transformative education.
Out of around 13,000 entries submitted by more than 3,000 universities worldwide, Holy Name University secured the 337th spot in the WURI Global Top 500 Innovative Universities, reflecting the University’s growing influence in global higher education and its commitment to excellence beyond traditional academic measures.
Further strengthening this achievement, 13 HNU entries were recognized among the Top 100 across WURI’s innovation-focused categories, highlighting the University’s innovative practices, community-centered initiatives, and commitment to addressing real-world challenges through creativity, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
These accomplishments reflect Holy Name University’s unwavering commitment to transformative education, innovation, and service to society. More than an academic distinction, this recognition affirms HNU’s vision of developing globally competitive graduates and creating lasting impact through programs grounded in excellence, creativity, and social responsibility. This milestone stands as a testament to the collective efforts of the entire Holy Name University community in advancing its mission and vision of becoming a catalyst for positive change.
Source: HNU
