About MaCIE
The Massachusetts Council for International Education (MaCIE), was founded in 1991. MaCIE is an nonprofit organization that links Massachusetts public institutions of higher education in a common commitment to promote international education among our diverse constituencies.
About Us
The Massachusetts Council for International Education (MaCIE) is made up of representatives from the Commonwealth’s 30 public higher education institutions. MaCIE’s mission is to advance international education through collaboration in programming, information sharing and professional development opportunities for its members, member campuses, students, and faculty.
Governance
The MaCIE Board, comprised of a representative from each of the 30 campuses, meets each fall and spring. The MaCIE Executive Committee meets as needed to facilitate the planning of activities.
Objectives
To encourage and generate support for international education within the Commonwealth and beyond.
To serve as a communication link among the public higher education campuses of Massachusetts for international education programs, activities, and ideas.
To assist public institutions of higher education in the development of international programs, activities and appropriate infrastructure.
To advocate the study of world languages and a global curriculum and climate on individual campuses.
To provide opportunities for the professional development of faculty and staff.
To serve as a communication link among the public higher education campuses of Massachusetts for international education programs, activities, and ideas.
To assist public institutions of higher education in the development of international programs, activities and appropriate infrastructure.
To advocate the study of world languages and a global curriculum and climate on individual campuses.
To provide opportunities for the professional development of faculty and staff.
“MaCIE is deserving of celebration for the organization’s remarkable growth and the invaluable support, guidance, and professional services they have provided to our Massachusetts Public Higher Education System over the past thirty years”
— State Universities Council of Presidents