Resources
We are happy to provide information on a variety of resources for young professionals at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. We hope members will find this information to be beneficial. If you have additional links or information you think would be helpful, please forward suggestions to ypg@uthsc.edu.
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Higher education association involved with civic engagement, faculty development,
assessment and quality. Publishes CHANGE magazine.
National association of colleges and universities with undergraduate or graduate
programs to prepare professional educators.
Professional association of more than 9,300 higher education administrators who represent
more than 2,400 institutions and agencies in the United States and 39 other countries.
Serves two-year, technical and vocational institutions worldwide.
Advocacy and professional organization for educational leaders in the United States
and worldwide.
The mission of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is to advance
academic freedom and shared governance; to define fundamental professional values
and standards for higher education; to promote the economic security of faculty, academic
professionals, graduate students, post‐doctoral fellows, and all those engaged in
teaching and research in higher education; to help the higher education community
organize to make our goals a reality; and to ensure higher education's contribution
to the common good.
Founded in 1900, the Association of American Universities is composed of America’s leading research universities. AAU’s 62 research universities transform lives through education, research, and innovation.
International association for administrators and researchers in higher education.
Provides education information services on issues such as bilingual education, finance, charters, and school safety.
Scholarly society dedicated to higher education as a field of study.
Dedicated to strengthening public and private higher education; it advances the practice of voluntary trusteeship that has distinguished American higher education for more than 350 years.
Network of more than 6,400 human resource administrators at nearly 1,700 colleges and universities worldwide, as well as other groups interested in the advancement of human resources in higher education—including students, human resource service providers, and honorary life members.
Promotes and enhances the profession of campus information and visitors services.
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education is the global association for
professionals in advancement—alumni relations, communications, development, marketing,
and advancement services—who share the goal of championing education to transform
lives and society.
IAU is a membership-based organization serving the global higher education community through expertise & trends analysis, publications & portals, advisory services, peer-to-peer learning, events, and global advocacy.
The primary professional organization for practitioners in international education.
Nonprofit professional organization representing chief administrative and financial officers at more than 2,100 colleges and universities across the country.
NAEP supports and empowers procurement professionals in higher education.
National association for college and university student affairs administrators.
The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the nation’s largest professional organization serving the communications community with a mission to “make communications professionals smarter, better prepared and more connected through all stages of their career.”
International association focused on the promotion, advancement, and application of effective planning in higher education.
Scholarly association for higher education research established in 1965 in Great Britain. Publishes "Higher Education Quarterly" and "Research into Higher Education."
SSH serves its members by fostering education, professional development, and the advancement of research and innovation, promotes the profession of healthcare simulation through standards and ethics, and champions healthcare simulation through advocating, sharing, facilitating, and collaborating.
SACUBO’s mission is to contribute to superior higher education financial and administrative services by providing relevant professional development, thought leadership, and issue advocacy.
Nonprofit, nationwide association of chief executive officers serving statewide coordinating boards and governing boards of postsecondary education. Its objectives include developing the interest of the states in supporting quality higher education and promoting the importance of state planning and coordination as the most effective means of gaining public confidence in higher education.
IAAP is a non-profit professional association serving the administrative profession. IAAP is dedicated to helping office and administrative professionals advance their career in a demanding and ever-changing business environment.