Goals

   VIPP is dedicated to globalizing perspectives and innovating futures, helping participants gain a deeper understanding of their professional fields through achievement of three goals:

Professional Development

   Reinvigorate your professional knowledge base by exploring broader global perspectives, gaining expertise in advanced technology and developing solutions to the most challenging problems facing your profession today.

Cultural Enhancement

   Experience the cultures of many countries, interacting with MSU's diverse faculty and research partners as well as the surrounding community to promote both cross-cultural and multicultural understanding.

Global Awareness

   Network with faculty, staff, students and community members from around the world, developing new insight into the relevance of global issues in both your personal and professional life.