Membership offers opportunities to:

• Shape the future of education in Maine


• Support your company's business growth and prosperity


• Meet qualified prospective candidates for employment


• Find education and training programs for employees


• Provide business insight to curriculum development


• Improve selection of part-time, intern, and coop employees


• Keep current with trends in business, the economy, and education


• Enhance the positive image of your company


• Create business solutions


• Stimulate personal growth

These are accomplished through:

• Networking with USM senior management and faculty, southern Maine business leaders, and USM students


• Breakfast meetings with dynamic guest speakers


• Advocacy roles to the legislature, business community, and community at large


• Fostering one-on-one and group partnerships and relationships


• Invitations to USM events and programs


• USM Corporate Partners Newsletter and Web Page


• USM Student Corporate Partners program

Additional Benefits Include:

• USM will offer Corporate Partners a 20% discount on your first 2008 rental of Hannaford Hall. For more information contact Sherry Phillips at 780-5961 or sherryp@usm.maine.edu.


• USM Athletic Pass good for all games. Seasonal program guides will be mailed directly to you. Call 228-8395 to request a pass.


• USM Parking Sticker for easier parking when visiting campus.


• Discount of 20% on all imprinted USM clothing and giftware at the USM Bookstores on the Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston-Auburn campuses.


• Library Cards provide access to Portland and Gorham campus libraries and the Law School library on the Portland campus.