Sponsorship
For more information regarding sponsorship packages and exhibitor opportunities, please click here or contact Bobbie O'Connell at the CUMU headquarters.
| Title Sponsor | |
 www.capstonecompanies.com | Capstone Development Corp. is focused on the development and management of on-campus student housing nationwide. Since starting on-campus developments in 1994 Capstone has partnered with over fifty colleges and universities to develop over 26,000 beds of on-campus housing. Capstone is honored to have surpassed the “50” milestone in collegiate partnerships and are grateful for the trust these institutions have placed in them to deliver new housing communities for their students. Capstone Development Corp. continues to offer new and dynamic on-campus student housing options to accommodate the changing needs of today’s students. |
| Platinum Sponsor | |
 | Whiting-Turner provides construction management, general contracting and design/build services on projects small and large for a diverse group of higher education customers.
Since 1909, the firm has been guided by the principles of integrity, excellence and an unwavering dedication to customer delight. With headquarters in Baltimore and 26 regional offices nationwide, Whiting-Turner is currently ranked fifth in domestic general building construction by Engineering News Record and sixth in the Top 25 in Education. |
| Gold Sponsor | |
 | Nourishing college students is more than our business, it’s our commitment to a generation. Whether you call it a mission, a philosophy, or a passion, it's hard to sum up in a word. So we used three – Eat.Learn.Live. To learn more about Chartwells go to www.eatlearnlive.com |
 | In addition to the excellent service for which we are known, the hundreds of groups and associations in partnership with GEICO benefit from special discounts. As a member of one of these organizations you can enjoy the privileges of highly competitive and customized GEICO products, multi-company coverage, and complete 24-hour service. This GEICO program enhances the value of your association membership. |
| Bronze Sponsor | |
 | Since 1920, Herff Jones has been providing the highest quality commencement regalia, graduation announcements, college rings, diploma frames, and other recognition products to colleges across the nation. |
 | CMD Outsourcing Solutions is a highly specialized call center that facilitates improved communications between institutions of higher education and students and families. Through customized outsourced communications solutions, CMD can alleviate the administrative burdens that result from moving high volumes of students through the registration, admissions, financial- aid and billing process. |
 | SMART is a full-service accounting, technology and consulting company serving clients throughout the US and globally. SMART offers innovative solutions to public and private companies in the areas of business consulting and advisory, technology, business process, assurance, accounting, compensation and benefits, tax and transaction advisory services. |
 | IBM, the world’s largest consulting, services and information technology company, helps improve education throughout the world. For more than 80 years, IBM people and solutions have been helping schools and institutions of higher education innovate for greater achievement, productivity and accountability. For information about IBM’s solutions and experience in education, please visit: www.ibm.com/education. |
 | ARAMARK is a global leader in professional services, providing award-winning food, hospitality, facility management services and high-quality uniform and work apparel. As a leading provider of food and support services to colleges, universities and preparatory schools, ARAMARK serves over 200 million meals annually to students, faculty and visitors at over 400 institutions. ARAMARK’s facility services experts also provide more than 150 higher education clients with comprehensive operations and maintenance, custodial services, landscaping, groundskeeping, energy management, or capital program maintenance, and more.
With ARAMARK, your institution is assured measurable, guaranteed progress toward a range of goals. From daily operational improvement to campus transformation, greater constituent enthusiasm to enhanced revenue, our dining, facility, and lodging services make the pride of your campus resonate in every detail. |
 | The Executive Ph.D. (EPhD) in Urban Higher Education at Jackson State University (JSU) prepares and develops students to assume senior leadership roles in post-secondary institutions and other organizations whose primary endeavors relate to or impact the operations of institutions of higher learning. The program engages participants in the analysis of the different facets of operations and management of post-secondary institutions and in the development of solutions to potential or existing challenges facing urban and metropolitan institutions. |
 | AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security officers for colleges and universities, has developed the School of Higher Education Security. Security officer courses include Residential Life Security, Campus Emergency Preparedness, Clery Act Awareness and others designed for the unique challenges of campus safety and security.
AlliedBarton is the first security services company recognized by Training magazine and listed as a Top 125 training company for the last two years. Our more than 50,000 employees and 100 offices serve a client base of several thousand which includes approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies nationwide. |
| Cyber Café Sponsor | |
 | Dell is the world’s largest leading computer systems company. We design, build and customize products and services to satisfy a range of customer requirements. From the server, storage and professional services needs of the largest global companies, to those of customers at home. We do business directly with customers, one at a time, and believe we do it better than anyone on the planet. |
| Registration Table Sponsor | |
 | Nothing is more important than serving those who shape future generations. But as universities face an increasing number of complex business challenges on a daily basis, their legal needs have changed.
At Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP, we have represented colleges and universities as outside general counsel, working with them to resolve legal problems so they can focus on their mission. Our experience includes a wide range of matters, including licensing agreements, accreditation proceedings, and land acquisition deals. From advising on personnel issues to negotiating employee benefits to establishing vehicles for foundation donations, we offer our university clients a trusted partner in their futures. For more information about how we can best serve your institution, please visit www.wtplaw.com or call 800.987.8705. |
| Media Sponsor | |
 | Headquartered in Philadelphia, Comcast Cable is a division of Comcast Corporation, the nation’s leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services. With 24.2 million cable customers, 12.1 million high-speed Internet customers and 3.0 million digital voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable networks and in the delivery of programming content. |