Miami's Office of Institutional Relations seeks to empower students, alumni, and University friends to become engaged citizens who use their knowledge and skills with integrity and compassion to improve the future of Miami University, the State of Ohio, and our global society.

The Office serves as an exploration portal for students interested in learning about public service, government relations, advocacy, and journalism, connected them with alumni, University friends, public officials, and many others engaged in government-related fields at the state, federal, and local levels.

The Office pursues legislation and policies beneficial to Miami University, the State of Ohio, and the nation; strategically positions Miami University on key issues affecting higher education and the State of Ohio; and provides research to support effective policy-making at the state, federal, and local levels.

Students, alumni, and University friends are encouraged to take advantage of the following opportunities to further the interests of the University, the State of Ohio, and our nation:

• Government Relations Network
• Office internships
• Workshops and conferences focused on exploring government-related fields, careers, and professions