About
Our Mission
- Promoting closer educational relations between the people of the United States and those of other countries.
- Strengthening and linking institutions of higher learning globally.
- Rescuing threatened scholars and advancing academic freedom.
- Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations to address local and global challenges.
IIE Core Values
IIE is committed to its goal of Opening Minds to the World ®.
The following core values guide all that we do:
Integrity. All our actions and relationships are based on honesty, authenticity, accountability, and trust.
Global awareness. Achieving diversity within our staff and program participants helps increase mutual understanding of our world and its people.
Collaboration. Working together creates a better result by tapping into our collective wisdom.
Professionalism. All our actions reflect on ourselves and our partners. We act and communicate with courtesy, respect and discretion.
Excellence. Passion, innovation and a commitment to serve drive us to deliver the highest quality work.
Service. We care deeply about our beneficiaries, sponsors and colleagues and respond to their needs with flexibility, reliability, and dedication.
Membership
IIE Rocky Mountain is an independent non-profit organization. Individual donors, foundations, and corporate partnerships play a critical role in enabling us to expand our much-needed services to the higher education community.
IIE Rocky Mountain is staffed by 11 people, 8 full-time and 3 part-time. We are assisted in our work by a supportive Regional Advisory Board of 36 people and over 200 hundred volunteers. Our annual budget of approximately $1.1 million is supported about 57% by sponsored programs (Fulbright, etc.) and about 43% by funds raised in the community through fund-raising events, memberships, annual contributions, fees for service and foundation grants.
Support from individuals is vital to our success. Make an investment in peace and global leadership today & Join IIE
You'll find out full list of Members Benefits under the Membership page
Young Professionals
IIE Young Professionals connects young professionals with a passion for global affairs and a desire to strengthen Denver's international community through networking, education, service, and professional development. YP members include young professionals (ages 18-45), students, career seekers, those with international careers, and who have a personal interest in international affairs.
