MEMBERSHIP
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities strengthens the collective impact of urban and metropolitan campuses by connecting leaders, sharing knowledge, and advancing practices that strengthen social and economic mobility, regional economic impact, and community well-being through place-based strategies and collaborative initiatives.
Join our network and become a CUMU member today!
A membership for your entire campus
CUMU’s institutional membership provides unique opportunities for everyone on your campus—senior leadership, administrators, faculty, staff, students, and partners—to participate in and benefit from CUMU.
Connect. Learn. Collaborate.
Our year-round programming and annual conference provide opportunities for leaders from member campuses to connect as they learn and share practices for enabling sustainable change driven by students, faculty, staff, and partners across the community. We welcome participation from across all functional areas, levels of responsibility, and disciplines.
- Annual conference
- Anchor Learning Network
- Huddles — member-led learning communities
- Virtual programming
- Presidential programming
- Because Place Matters — monthly newsletter
- Metropolitan Universities journal
- Research fellowships and publications
- Resource sharing
- Barbara A. Holland Scholar-Administrator Award





