Pictured left to right: Christy Bertolo, Carrie Combs, Chris Svec, Patrice Ludwig, Marissa Manko Last week UNITE traveled to the Shenandoah Valley and  James Madison University  to work with the dream team of  Carrie Combs ,  Patrice Ludwig ,  Ryan Boals ,  Marissa Manko , Jeff Tang,  Michael Busing ,  Myles Surrett, PhD  . This cross functional team came together to accomplish so much in the past 6-months and we're excited to be with you for next steps! Thank you for your ho

In the modern higher education landscape, corporate engagement is a critical driver of institutional growth. Join UNITE and two seasoned Vice Presidents of Advancement for a deep dive into the strategic integration of industry partnerships.   In this session, you'll: - Learn how corporate engagement initiatives can impact the bottom line.   - Discuss how to set up your corporate engagement initiatives for success.   - Explore two successful yet different organizational mode

Our week is off to a great start at  Miami University  working with university leadership and the Strategic Transformation Office to launch their holistic corporate engagement initiative. This group is poised for success and we're excited to continue the journey!  Thank you  Ande Durojaiye ,  Michelle Thomas ,  Randi Thomas ,  Lee Williams Weldon, Ed.D. , and  Ian Mercer  for your leadership, passion, and fun you bring to the effort.  #CorporateEngagement   #UIPartnerships  .

What does folding a fitted sheet and university corporate engagement have in common? #UniversityIndustry #CorporateEngagement #UNITE #HigherEducation #UniversityIndustry #EconomicDevelopment

2025 was UNITE's biggest year yet. UNITE has now worked with nearly 40 universities across the US.

🌄 We spent time in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and  James Madison University  last week. Thank you to Provost  Bob Kolvoord ,  Nick Langridge ,  Tim Miller Ed.D. ,  Anthony Tongen  and  Towana Moore  for kicking off the program! An aligned leadership team like yours will go a long way towards impact!  Carrie Combs  and  Patrice Ludwig , thank you for your persistence, and innovative thinking to get us to this point. Let's go!  Ryan Boals ,  Marissa Manko , 

Did you know that UNITE also partners with colleges for their industry partnerships. UNITE's work isn't all about holistic corporate engagement strategies at the university level, but it also includes customized seminars for colleges. Understanding your college's role in the greater eco-system can be a differentiator and your super power. Connect with us to learn more how UNITE can help your college accelerate it's corporate engagement strategy and activation. We had a great

We love the  University of Memphis ! The team, the leaders, the people. So much positivity. We're excited to continue our corporate engagement journey with  Stephanie Froehlich, CFRE  and  Shauna Bateman . We missed our chance to get a picture with you both but we got one in front of the alumni Tiger.  #CorporateEngagement   #UniversityIndustry   #Memphis   #Tigers   #WalkingInMemphis   #PartnershipsMatter