Institute for Innovation and Global Engagement

The Institute for Innovation & Global Engagement (IIGE) promotes a globally engaged university through collaborations and partnerships that connect the classroom to the world. It advances the University of Washington's imperative to be boundless, and adds momentum to UW Tacoma's strategic goal to advance global learning. The IIGE offers three transcripted pathways for students: Global Honors, the Minor in Global Engagement and the Minor in Innovation and Design. The IIGE Signature focuses on: global framework, solutions orientation, inclusive innovation and community engagement.