Abstract:
The development of Riau Islamic University followed by development of physical region,
development of facilities to support campus activities, creating formal and informal employment, so
as to provide social, economic and land function changes around the campus area. To measure the
impact, research was carried out with qualitative analysis methods. Based on the research results
obtained that; 1. Creating good social interaction related to the collaboration between Riau
Islamic University and the community in social activities, attitudes and communication, 2.
Economic conditions show increased results for employment, income, expenditure and shelter, 3.
Significant changes in land function related to urbanization, population and the extent of the
housing distribution or settlements.
