The government relations department at AICUM tracks, researches, and develops policy recommendations for the independent higher education sector in Massachusetts.

Message from the AICUM President to Elected Officials
Higher education is to Massachusetts what the citrus industry is to Florida -- an economic powerhouse. The independent sector, which AICUM represents, attracts billions of research dollars and spends billions in the state every year.

Legislative Updates
Learn how current legislation affects higher education, and read AICUM testimony.

Data About Higher Education in Massachusetts
Through its comprehensive research and data collection activities, AICUM provides a wide range of information related to higher education.

AICUM Government Relations Contacts

Glossary of Higher Education Terminology