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Mission

To advance Â鶹´«Ã½'s mission and values by advocating for favorable public policy, increased investments and strategic partnerships.

Vision

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Office of Government Relations will operate with transparency, civility, and inclusivity to support higher education policies benefiting the Â鶹´«Ã½s, faculty, staff and the University. Our work will always be grounded in a spirit of bipartisan cooperation with our internal and external stakeholders. 

Primary goals

  • Increase federal, state and local investments to provide all WMU Â鶹´«Ã½s with access to enhanced educational Â鶹´«Ã½ and facilities.
  • Cultivate mutually beneficial partnerships between WMU's internal and external stakeholders to increase Â鶹´«Ã½ for experiential learning, research and to foster economic development.
  • Advance Â鶹´«Ã½, faculty and staff Â鶹´«Ã½ through civic, corporate, and community engagement.
  • Embrace WMU's values promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability.