About HEUG

More than users. We're problem solvers.

HEUG is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping institutions manage the technologies that improve the student and user experience. We've been doing it together for decades.

HEUG users talking at conference table
By the numbers

A community with real weight behind it

40,000+
Members
Practitioners helping each other daily.
900+
Campuses
Institutions pooling what they've learned.
250+
Partners
Vendors and consultants in the community.
49
Countries
A truly global higher ed network.
Our mission

Connection, education, and advocacy

We support the executives, managers, and staff who select, deploy, integrate, and manage the systems that run higher ed, through education, professional resources, and peer connection.

As the digital landscape keeps evolving, HEUG adapts to meet the changing needs of its members while staying committed to its core mission.

How HEUG Is Governed
What we do

Three commitments that never change

Connection

We bring higher ed together so no institution has to solve its hardest problems alone.

Education

We keep members sharp with year-round training, webinars, and the Alliance conference.

Advocacy

We turn collective member feedback into a real voice with the vendors and the industry.

How HEUG is led

Volunteers who keep this running

HEUG is governed by and for its members. Get to know the people and groups behind it.

Board of Directors

The elected leaders setting HEUG's direction and stewarding its mission.

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Community Council

Member volunteers guiding programs, renewals, and the member experience.

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Global Council

Coordinating HEUG's reach across regions and the international community.

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Governance

How HEUG operates as a nonprofit, transparently and accountably.

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Hall of Fame

Celebrating the members who shaped this community over the years.

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Monthly Themes

Member spotlights and focus topics that keep the community engaged all year.

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Ready to be part of it? Membership starts free, and one organizational plan covers your whole institution.

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Help higher ed solve it together

Add your institution to a community that has been doing this, together, for decades.