Mission
Illinois International envisions a university where global perspectives are a catalyst for academic excellence, inclusive innovation, and collective impact—empowering the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to lead in addressing the world’s most pressing challenges.
Mission
Illinois International is charged by our campus to drive the integration of global perspectives into learning, discovery, engagement and economic development.
We do this by:
- Supporting global research and innovation.
- Fostering the development of essential global competencies among students, faculty, and staff.
- Expanding inclusive engagement with global communities, governments, industry, and alumni.
- Securing and stewarding resources that sustain and grow bold, transformative global initiatives.
Illinois International Units
Our units provide a diverse range of intercultural programs, academic initiatives, and administrative services that support students, faculty, and staff across all Illinois colleges.