Sponsors

OculusIT is a global provider of managed IT, security, and enterprise application services for higher education institutions. With a 24×7 service model and global delivery capabilities, OculusIT supports more than 200 institutions with tailored solutions that help colleges and universities scale operations, reduce costs, and improve student experiences.

Human Capital Education (HCE) serves as an enablement partner for on-campus, online, and blended programs, focusing on building internal capacity and capability for our 150+ partner institutions. From recruitment efforts and financial aid planning to data-driven retention strategies, HCE empowers and advises higher ed institutions throughout the entire student lifecycle. HCE provides optimized data and […]

CourseLeaf is an Academic Operations Platform used by over 540 colleges and universities to drive efficiency, accuracy, and student success. Modules support curriculum management and assessment, catalog publishing, academic scheduling and analytics, advising and registration, and syllabi management. Unlike other vendors, CourseLeaf offers deep expertise and guidance, advanced SIS integration developed on site, and the […]

Mesirow is an independent investment bank, capital markets and financial services firm. Our education practice specializes in providing capital solutions for independent colleges and universities nationwide, complementing our other sector focuses to support the communities we serve. Headquartered in Chicago with regional and branch offices throughout the U.S., Mesirow provides its clients with capital raising, […]

Dean Dorton provides accounting, consulting, and advisory services to colleges and universities across the country, helping institutions navigate the complex financial, operational, and regulatory challenges facing higher education. With a team experienced in audit, tax, and strategic consulting, Dean Dorton supports institutions in areas such as risk management, business process improvement, and technology implementation. The […]

Boldyn Networks for higher education is the leader in delivering managed technology services to colleges and universities nationwide. Our comprehensive portfolio of managed residential and campus network, cloud, IT, and security services helps schools reclaim time for IT innovation while transforming the student, faculty, staff, and administrative experience. Following more than 25 years of exclusive […]

BoodleBox is a collaborative AI platform built in partnership with higher education, empowering faculty and students to work responsibly with generative AI. We provide affordable access to leading AI models while maintaining strict privacy standards. Our platform streamlines class preparation, enables collaborative learning, and enhances assessment — preparing tomorrow’s workforce for an AI-driven future.

Six Red Marbles is a trusted partner in course development and instructional design, helping colleges and universities deliver high-quality, learner-ready experiences at scale. With over 30 years of experience, we support institutions through flexible services that range from quick-turn course prep to full program design, always aligned with your academic goals, faculty workflows, and student […]

Riipen is the online work-based learning platform and ecosystem with a mission to end underemployment and close the skills gap. Riipen partners with post secondary institutions, workforce organizations and industry to provide authentic, flexible and scalable WBL solutions. To date, Riipen has delivered over 272,000 learner experiences at 700+ post-secondary institutions in 9 countries to […]

Created in 2014 out of the Wake Forest University Office of Investments, Verger Capital Management (Verger) is an SEC registered investment advisor providing discretionary Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) services to a select group of non-profit institutions. Verger’s mission is to invest in the lives of others, which has led the firm to exclusively serve […]