membership

We are getting ready to sent out a brand new NMC brochure to be sent to prospective member organizations. It is also available on the new web site (Download Memberhip Brochure [124k PDF]) and members are welcome to use it to inform colleagues about us.

The brochure includes a new series of "verbs" to describe the NMC, also now part of the new "About NMC" page. NMC is

innovating...
collaborating...
influencing...
making an impact...
around campus and around the world...

In addition, we have created a new web form to make it easier for new groups to join the NMC.

The Questions

1. Q: How do we contact the NMC?
2. Q: Who are NMC members?
3. Q: How does an institution become a member of the NMC?
4. Q: Why do corporations join NMC?
5. Q: How do partners work with the NMC?
6. Q: How much does NMC membership cost? What is included?
7. Q: How does a corporation join?
8. Q: How can we use or modify the NMC logo?
9. Q: What is the NMC Summer Conference?
10. Q: Who attends the Summer Conference?
11. Q: How much does it cost to attend?

Why Join the NMC?

As a partner of NMC, you will have access to the most distinctive, technologically savvy, and productive colleges and universities in North America – and to a growing number of museums as well. The NMC’s membership is often described as higher education in microcosm, as it includes representation from the entire range of institutions — large and small, public and private, research-focused and teaching-focused — and every Carnegie classification. The member institutions of the NMC are all outstanding innovators, committed to pushing the boundaries of teaching, learning and creative expression, and adept in the application of technology.

The institutions who have been admitted to membership in the NMC are all outstanding innovators, committed to pushing the boundaries of teaching, learning and creative expression, and adept in the application of technology. Since the founding of the NMC in 1993, only the most worthy institutions have been invited to join the consortium, and NMC membership denotes an organization deeply committed to quality, excellence in teaching and/or research, and innovation.

If your company believes in these values, and is interested in working with like-minded organizations, you should consider joining this collaborative community of innovators and visionary thinkers.

The Questions

1. Q: How do we contact the NMC?
2. Q: Who are NMC members?
3. Q: What are the benefits of NMC membership?
4. Q: How does an institution become a member of the NMC?
5. Q: How much does NMC membership cost?
6. Q: What is the NMC Summer Conference?
7. Q: Who attends the Summer Conference?
8. Q: How much does it cost to attend?

NMC membership includes a number of advantageous benefits, as well as a full spectrum of free services. NMC members also enjoy substantial discounts on NMC fee-based and custom services . The basic NMC member benefits and services package includes:

NMC members are
innovating...
collaborating...
influencing...
making an impact...
around campus and around the world...

The institutions of the New Media Consortium are outstanding innovators, committed to pushing the boundaries of teaching, learning, and creative expression with enthusiasm, and adept in the application of technology. If your organization believes in the same values as the organizations that comprise the NMC—quality, innovation, efficacy, and collaboration—you should consider joining the NMC.