The American Society of University Composers was established in 1965.

[1] The American Society of University Composers is divided into regions, each with its own internal organizational structure.

A chairman who belongs to the National Council is elected by regional members.

At each conference annually, concerts, lectures and business meetings are held.

[2] The society published a regular Newsletter several times a year documenting the activities of university composers and performances throughout the United States [3][4] This article about the music of the United States is a stub.