Arizona State University is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves. For more than two decades, ASU has followed an innovative and ambitious trajectory to become a comprehensive knowledge enterprise dedicated to the simultaneous pursuit of excellence, broad access to quality education and meaningful societal impact.

The University of Guadalajara is an institution that carries on an educational tradition spanning more than two hundred years. The quality of its academic programs is recognized by both national and international organizations. In addition, the University has implemented institutional policies aimed at promoting innovation and entrepreneurship within its university community.

Through its programs for the creation, appreciation, and promotion of art and culture, the University actively participates in cultural life and enhances the artistic richness of western Mexico.

Today, the University of Guadalajara is an institution committed to academic excellence, social solidarity, and humanistic thought—values that contribute to the sustainable development of Jalisco and Mexico through education, innovation, science, and technology.

The University of Guadalajara Foundation USA is the academic and cultural project of the University of Guadalajara in the United States that promotes the integral formation of the Mexican community and the development of its maximum potential in a multicultural environment.

The Foundation's focus on integration and human development in places where Mexicans and Latinos are present has made a difference in international collaboration between Mexico and the United States.

The UDG Foundation USA and its academic, business, scientific-technological, entrepreneurship, as well as cultural diffusion nature, has promoted competitiveness, productivity, mobility, and integration between both nations.