Membership

Become part of this community and resource for interior designers
at institutions of higher education.

New Membership

To qualify to be an AUID member, you must be full-time employees of higher education institutions that provide management, coordination, and financial oversight of interior design scope, space planning, and FF&E procurement.

AUID Membership term runs July 1 of the current year to June 30 of the next year.
Membership runs concurrently with the AUID Fiscal Year and renewals are due June – July of renewal year annually.

New Member Dues:
$75 (Join between July 1 – Dec. 31)
$50 (Join between Jan. 01 – March 31)
$25 (Join between April 1 – May 31)
Membership Renewal Rate is $75 in June regardless of receiving the pro-rated membership rate.

Email us at info@auid.org if you have questions about joining!

Membership Renewals – Launch June 1

Membership Dues for 2026 – 2027 will be available for renewal in your AUID Member Portal through the website starting on June 1.

Renewing your membership with AUID is easy!
Login to your member portal and find your membership invoice on your dashboard (under Membership Renewal on the right).
Haven’t logged in before? Use your email address to proceed through the Forgot Password instructions.
Have questions? Email info@auid.org for assistance!

New Member Dues are prorated based on join date, but all new members will renew at the full $75 during the renewal cycle.

  • Membership Terms: July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 
  • Renewal Dues: $75 
  • Renewal Timeline: June 1 – July 17 to Renew, or you will lose access to your member benefits. 

AUID membership runs concurrently with AUID Fiscal Year July 1 – June 30. Email addresses are shared with the AUID partners per their partnership agreement.

If you leave the University or change roles in employment, please contact AUID at info@auid.org to update your membership. 

How to Renew your Membership

  1. Log into your Member Account on the auid.org website. (For login information assistance, you can reach out to info@auid.org for help.)
  2. Click on the “Pay Now” Button under the Membership Renewal section on the Dashboard.
  3. Add your Membership Renewal invoice to the shopping cart.
  4. Check-out the items in your cart and go through your desired payment options.

Member Profile 

To ensure that we have the correct contact information, we ask that all members review and update their member profiles. The additional profile questions being asked help AUID plan programs and provide future opportunities based on this information.

How to Update Your Member Profile

  1. Select “Log In” in the upper right corner at auid.org 
  2. Once logged in, you will see your profile information on the left side of the page, including name, email, employer, and address 
  3. To update your profile information, select the “Update Profile” button  
  4. From there, you can update both your basic profile information and your AUID-specific demographics 
  5. Select “Save Changes” 

Membership Benefits

Annual Dues: $75*

*Membership is renewed annually. Additional costs associated with conference registration and attendance are not included with membership. 

With AUID membership, you can connect with colleagues:
  • Daily/ Weekly (Instant Access to Resources & Emails)
  • Monthly (Newsletter, Virtual CEUs)
  • Quarterly (Discussions, Roundtables, or Book Clubs)
  • Yearly (Annual Conference & NeoCon Meetup)
  • Access to peer institution networking/ resource sharing
  • Continuing Education opportunities
  • Monthly roundtable discussions
  • Invitation to NeoCon meetup
  • Invitation to annual conference (hosted by a different university each year, includes: campus tours, CEU’s, design awards, vendor showcase)
  • Subscription to Learning by Design Magazine
  • Access to the Resource Library (archives, data)
  • Membership scholarships and conference scholarships are considered on an annual basis