Ϲ

header-logo
GettyImages-609179959-hero
Government Relations

Ϲ Office of Government Relations

Welcome

The Office of Government Relations serves the Ϲ by administering, enhancing, and building Ϲ’s relationships with federal, state and local elected officials and government agencies, as well as with civic leaders and representatives from community-based organizations to encourage investment in and support for Ϲ. The Office executes Ϲ’s response to a wide range of public policy issues, and advises Ϲ's President & CEO, Executive leadership, faculty, staff and students on strategies to facilitate constructive dialogue with government and community leaders.
Ϲ

Key Functions

The Office of Government Relations is charged by the President and Board of Trustees to advance the interests of the Ϲ in a non-partisan, transparent and executive manner. The Office serves in an advisory capacity to Ϲ's President and CEO and Executive leadership, making recommendations on potential public policy positions for the institution. Its operations are strategically designed to create an ethical environment within Ϲ and among its external constituencies to promote its four missions. The Office conducts itself as an ambassador of Ϲ without regard to one particular area of research or discipline.

Our Mission