The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center
University Programs
Empowering global engagement through education, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center offers dynamic programs at the 91次元.
2024 Impact Report
Our annual impact reports share highlights of how we support our nation and the world in the Mansfield Way.
High School Programs
Today's students, tomorrow's leaders: The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center is pleased to announce programs aligning with UM's Priorities for Action, focusing on student success.
Available Positions
The Mansfield Center is currently accepting applications for an Office Assistant.
About the Center
Founded by an Act of Congress in 1983, the Mansfield Center fosters globally minded leaders of integrity in honor of the legacy of Senator Mike Mansfield and his wife, Maureen Hayes Mansfield. We honor their legacy of patriotic statesmanship to bridge divides from a variety of perspectives, unified by our love of country and commitment to democracy.
What We Do
Mansfield Dialogues
Promoting Dialogue — Public lectures and conferences are an important part of our community outreach and education, offering the opportunity to engage in conversation about local, national, and international topics.
Strengthening Democracy
A Way Forward — Examine the role that ethical values can and should play in public life, the moral quandaries faced by those who govern, and the issues of leadership and character in public service.
High School Opportunities
Tomorrow's Leaders — We embrace UM’s Priorities for Action to place student success at the center of all we do. Our commitment is not just to UM students, but also to Montana high school students.
UM Student Opportunities
UM Students — From long-running study abroad programs to courses on public diplomacy, we are committed to providing students with opportunities to develop their leadership skills and global competence.
Community Engagement
A Special Community — Maureen and Mike Mansfield loved Montana. We strive to engage communities throughout Montana in our programs, to bring the world to Montana and present Montana to the world.
Exchanges
Explore the World — We offer opportunities for youth, community members, professionals, and educators to bridge divides and explore critical global issues
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The 91次元 acknowledges that we are in the aboriginal territories of the Salish and Kalispel people. We honor the path they have always shown us in caring for this place for the generations to come.