The Benefits of SCUP Membership

Connect With Colleagues

The most valuable benefit you'll have as a SCUP member is access to other SCUP members. Once you meet our collegial crowd, you'll never want to leave. Everyone shares your enthusiasm for higher education but also understands the struggles to make it the best that it can be.

• Connect with 5,000+ SCUPers using the online membership directory (members only).
• Engage with peers and share knowledge by joining SCUP's Planning for Higher Ed Mojo and social media communities on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
• Attend regional conferences and one-day events and the annual, international conference (special member pricing).
• See the latest Membership Statistics (members only).
• Build recognition for your campus or firm by advertising, sponsorship, and exhibiting (special member pricing).
• Enhance your skills, meet new colleagues, and have fun by volunteering with SCUP.

Grow Professionally

• Enjoy substantial member savings when registering for professional development opportunities, including the SCUP Planning Institute, regional conferences and one-day events, and the annual, international conference. See the Calendar of Events for dates.
• Earn continuing education units (CEUs) for most SCUP conferences, workshops, and online programs. Depending on the program, continuing education credits may be available from AIA, AICP, GBCI, and NASBA.
• Complete all three steps of the SCUP Planning Institute to create an effective network of planning colleagues, learn best practices, and grow in your career.

Learn From High-Quality Publications

• Build your planning library. Download 20+ free ebooks. All SCUP publications are free to members.
• Access Planning for Higher Education, SCUP's quarterly journal (free to members).
• Anticipate challenges with SCUP's Trends to Watch in Higher Education environmental scan (free to members).
• Stay up-to-date on higher education news with the daily SCUP Links e-magazine and The SCUP Scan weekly e-newsletter.
• View 100s of higher education institutional plans (member-only access).

Access Online Resources

• Find more than 80 campus heritage plans in the Getty Database of Historic Preservation Plans.
• View RFPs and RFQs. Anyone can submit a posting, but only members can view them.
• Check higher education job openings, and post job openings at your institution or firm.
• Save 25 percent on books ordered online from John Wiley & Sons, Inc., publisher of professional and technical books.

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