WMU International Partnerships

The Haenicke Institute for Global Education (HIGE) at Western Michigan University (WMU) empowers academic units to identify, establish, and sustain international partnerships that advance their strategic goals and align with the University’s mission. HIGE offers comprehensive administrative support for internationalization initiatives led by WMU faculty and staff, fostering meaningful collaborations with institutions worldwide.

With oversight of more than 100 active partnerships, HIGE assists University faculty and staff in developing, managing, and expanding partnerships focused on research, student and faculty exchanges, and a variety of collaborative initiatives that enhance WMU’s global engagement.