Membership

Membership Benefits

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CUPA-HR membership comes with benefits for both the institution and the individuals on its membership roster.

Member Directory - Your new go-to person is just an email away with the members-only directory. Most CUPA-HR members are happy to swap stories, share ideas and provide support to help you navigate your latest workforce challenges. Learn more about the institutions represented among CUPA-HR's members.

CUPA-HR Connect - Tap into the collective brainpower of your peers in higher ed HR. In this online space (with many members-only forums), you can ask questions, get answers and talk strategy to solve your everyday higher ed HR challenges.

Annual Workforce Data – CUPA-HR’s Research Center features data and analyses – including members-only exclusives – from CUPA-HR’s signature surveys. Members have special access to data on workforce turnover, paid parental leave and more.

Conference Discounts - CUPA-HR conferences are where you go to recharge, refresh and recount your successes (and epic failures!) with the people who understand what you do. You can get there for less when you use member discounts to attend conferences.

Data Discounts - Create custom comparison groups to dive into compensation and benefits when you use members-only discounts to purchase survey results through DataOnDemand. (You have to provide your data to receive this member discount, though!)

Free E-Learning - New to higher ed or HR? Struggling to create a more inclusive pool of candidates? Planning for your personal development or that of your team? Find the know-how and guidance you need on these and other topics in CUPA-HR's self-paced e-learning courses. They're all free to members, and two are pre-approved for continuing education credit. 

I-9 Processing Assistance - Join the members-only I-9 Reciprocal Processing Consortium to work with other institutions to process I-9s for remote employees in a timely manner.

Essential Knowledge - Short on time? Find practical guidance on Form I-9, facilitation, position descriptions and other essential higher ed HR topics with these short members-only videos. 

Magazine - Get fresh ideas and new perspectives when you read Higher Ed HR Magazine, CUPA-HR'smembers-only online publication. It’s full of successful (and higher-ed tested!) HR practices of your peers.

Legislative and Regulatory Updates - Find out what CUPA-HR is doing to support higher ed issues in D.C., and get members-only alerts on breaking legislative news. 

Knowledge Center Toolkits - Find sample policies, how-to guidance and other members-only resources to help you do your job without reinventing the wheel. 

Webinars and Virtual Workshops - Check out free and on-demand webinars and affordable virtual workshops (with members-only discounts!) on essential HR topics and critical new issues. 

eNews - Learn about resources, events and HR success stories in CUPA-HR's weekly newsletter, the CUPA-HR eNews. 

Higher Ed Workplace Blog - Dive into the higher ed perspective on HR topics such as violence on campus, the fun of HR, and the things that make HR departments great. 

Get Involved - Make a difference by volunteering to provide sample policies, join a committee, and more.