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In the U.S.: Dr. Suzanne DroleskeyExecutive Director Partnership & Outreach EffectivenessPublic Partnership & Outreach Office of the Provost [email protected]://ppo.tamu.edu
MEXICO PARTNERSHIP SERVICES (MPS)Texas A&M University has enjoyed strong educational partnerships with students, universities, consortia, communities and governmental agencies of Mexico for nearly 100 years, with the first documented collaboration being a tick elimination program sponsored by the Veterinary School in 1917.
Today, university collaborations are supported by the operation of a non-profit corporation representing Texas A&M University as a civil association licensed to operate in Mexico since 1992. This vehicle allows Texas A&M University faculty, administration and Mexican entities access to a set of services which enables partnership in student and faculty international experiences, funded projects for research and engagement, contracting capabilities for program delivery and numerous logistical supports, known as Mexico Partnership Services.
MPS is managed by experienced professional staff under Public Partnership & Outreach in the Office of the Provost at Texas A&M University, with office space in Mexico, recognized consortia membership, and an administrative team member in Mexico.
BANKING & CUSTOMER SERVICESEstablish Mexican bank accounts, grant andoperational funding support.
ACCOUNTING & INVENTORY SERVICESProvide preliminary accounting & inventory support.
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICESHiring and payroll services for local personnel to ensure Mexican tax and employment law compliance.
TRANSLATION SERVICESAgreements, contracts, and correspondence translations.
LOGISTICAL SUPPORTFacility rentals, shipment processing, and office space.
PHYSICAL ADDRESS IN MEXICO For contact with partners and to establish additional authorized locations for projects or initiatives.
PARTNERSHIP IDENTIFICATIONIdentify potential partners for research, speaking, training, and operational funding, and data sets for project collaboration.
MOVING FUNDS & EQUIPMENT TO MEXICOAs a civil association, MPS is authorized by local fiscal authorities to receive funds, property, or equipment to be used and remain in Mexico. Equipment would not be subject to some import duties.
VENDOR AGREEMENTSEstablish contracts with vendors and serve as intermediary to ensure required services are provided.
LEGAL REVIEWObtaining reviews of contracts for legal sufficiency.
MEXICAN GRANT APPLICATIONSApply for funding from Mexican agencies, ministries, and research entities as a Mexican entity; grant management and accounting services.
For projects and partnerships, leverage Mexico Partnership Services by contacting us:
In Mexico: Ms. Teresa OlveraAdministrative CoordinatorMexico Partnership Services [email protected]://mexico.tamu.edu