Corporate Partners

Powering Higher Ed.
All Year Long.

HEUG's corporate partners make it possible. Their investment funds the educational programs, events, and community resources that serve over 40,000 higher education professionals across the globe.

40,751
HEUG Members
1,608
Organizations
49
Countries
300+
User Groups
Why Corporate Partnership Matters
Your Partnership Directly Funds Higher Ed's Community

Corporate membership and sponsorship revenue is reinvested directly into HEUG's mission — keeping programs free or low-cost for the institutions that need them most.

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E-Academy Education
Corporate partners fund the E-Academy webinar program — providing free continuing education to higher ed practitioners who may not have budgets for paid training.
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Alliance Conference
Alliance is made possible by corporate sponsorship. Partner investment keeps registration accessible for institutions of all sizes and endowment levels.
🌐
Community Platform
The HEUG online community — forums, user groups, resources, and the marketplace — is sustained through corporate membership revenue year-round.
📍
Regional User Groups
300+ regional user groups rely on HEUG infrastructure and support to run local events, networking, and peer learning at the campus level.
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Resources & Research
Member-facing guides, best practices, and research publications are produced and maintained through the HEUG community with partner support.
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Innovation & Access
Corporate partners help HEUG stay ahead — funding new programs, tools, and initiatives that keep the community relevant as higher ed evolves.
"Corporate partners aren't just sponsors — they're co-investors in higher education. Every dollar reinvested into HEUG reaches the analysts, directors, and administrators who keep our institutions running."

Our Partners
Thank You to Our Corporate Partners

These organizations invest in the higher ed community year-round — connecting with practitioners at Alliance and beyond.

Ecosystem Partner
2 sponsors
Strategic Partner
1 sponsor
Growth Partner
2 sponsors
Community Partner
1 sponsor

Alliance — Know Your Audience
The People Behind the Badge

Alliance brings together the practitioners who actually run higher education. Here's who showed up across our two most recent events.

Alliance '24 · New Orleans, LA
1,637
Attendees
Alliance '25 · Orlando, FL
1,300
Attendees
300+
Unique Organizations
53%
Practitioners & Analysts
25%
Director Level & Above
20+
Countries Represented
Attendees by Role
  • Professional (Analyst, Developer, Registrar)53%
  • Supervisor / Manager15%
  • Director12%
  • Associate Director9%
  • Administrative / Support7%
  • Executive (CIO, VP)4%
Top Attending Organizations
  • 1
    Washington State Bd. for CTC
    37+ attendees
  • 2
    Florida International University
    35+ attendees
  • 3
    University of Colorado System
    33+ attendees
  • 4
    Daytona State College
    32+ attendees
  • 5
    FL State College at Jacksonville
    30+ attendees
  • 6
    University of Wisconsin — Madison
    20+ attendees
  • 7
    University of Michigan
    18+ attendees
Real Titles in the Room
IT & ERP Systems
ERP Analyst III / IV
Senior PeopleSoft Developer
Business Systems Analyst
Director, Enterprise Applications
AVP for Information Technology & CIO
Director, Digital Experience & Transformation
Financial Aid & Registrar
Director of Financial Aid
Financial Aid Systems Analyst
Assistant Director, Financial Aid Systems
University Registrar
Associate / Assistant Registrar
Student Records Sr. Business Analyst
Finance, HR & Leadership
Associate VP for Finance & Controller
Division Director, Finance Business Solutions
Director, HRIS
Senior VP of IT & CIO
Executive Director, Student Systems
Program Director, Workday & IT Change Mgmt

The HEUG Community
Your Buyers Are Already Members

HEUG connects corporate partners with the institutions they're trying to reach — year-round, not just at a conference. From Ivy League universities to state systems, community colleges to international campuses.

Institutions in the HEUG Community
Ivy League & Elite
Major Research Universities
University Systems
International
Yale University
Harvard University
Brown University
Dartmouth College
University of Pennsylvania
MIT
Stanford University
Johns Hopkins University
UCLA
UC San Diego
University of Southern California
Georgetown University
Texas A&M University
University of Washington
Georgia Tech
Virginia Tech
Vanderbilt University
University of Michigan
Baylor University
Colorado State University
University of California System
University System of Georgia
University System of Maryland
Pennsylvania State System
Utah System of Higher Education
Nat'l University of Singapore
Imperial College London
University of Sydney
University of Toronto
University of Pretoria
Radboud University
🎓
Higher Education
700+ institutions
Universities, colleges, community colleges, and graduate schools across 49 countries.
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Government & Public Sector
150+ organizations
Federal agencies, state governments, school districts, transit authorities, and public utilities.
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Healthcare & Research
50+ organizations
Academic medical centers, research hospitals, cancer institutes, and federal research labs.
🇺🇸 United States
🇨🇦 Canada
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇦🇺 Australia
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇫🇷 France / Québec
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Based on HEUG member and Alliance '24–'25 registration data · 1,608 organizations across 49 countries

Become a Corporate Partner

Join the organizations shaping the future of higher education technology. Corporate Membership starts at $4K/year.

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