Our Vision:

To be a premier national hub for transformative global engagement with Asia, pioneering solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges and enriching the MSU community through innovative partnerships in research and education.

Our Mission:

To advance MSU’s global strategy by cultivating innovative partnerships across Asia, empowering faculty and students, strengthening regional expertise, and expanding MSU’s global reach to promote and enable transformative engagement.

Key Activities

Asia Hub was founded on the belief that a common vision and partnership drives innovation. By encouraging and enabling partners to share resources and expertise, Asia Hub strengthens the capacity of member institutions and positions them to be more competitive, more effective, and more successful in their research and education endeavors.

Asia Hub's key activities include:

• Convening Asia Hub partners through various workshops and meetings to build relationships, exchange knowledge, and explore opportunities for collaboration.
• Formalizing institutional partnerships to ensure long-term sustainability.
• Identifying opportunities for funding and connecting partners within the Asia Hub network to co-develop proposals and external grants.
• Serving as an expert resource (a think tank) to help influence research priorities by engaging stakeholders and policymakers.