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Selected 2008 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
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EUGENE |
PORTLAND |
February |
Oregon Conference – College of Education’s annual two-day conference for teachers, administrators, and educators. 400 attendees; $10,000.
Career Beginnings – College of Education students gain job-search skills. 200 participants; $1,000.
Club Sports Ice Hockey Pac 8 Regional Competition - 500 spectators; $12,000. |
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March |
Club Sports Leadership Retreat – 60 student athlete leaders; $2,500. |
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April |
HOPES Conference – the nation’s only student-designed and run ecological design conference. 400 participants; $500 to $20,000.
AAA Career Symposium – Architecture & Allied Arts student job-seekers. 40 firms, 240 participants; $10,000.
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New Venture Championship – one of the US’s premier business plan competitions. Global MBA team participation; $5,000 - $50,000
Lundquist Alumni Networking Event – 85 participants; $4,000 - $5,000.
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May |
UO Leadership Summit – prepares students to become innovative leaders. 200 participants; $2,000 to $15,000.
UO Willamette Valley Folk Festival – free 40 th annual three-day festival of music, workshops, crafts and food. 20,000 attendees; $2,500 to $40,000.
Club Sports National Championship Competitions - 300 spectators; $40,000.
Research Innovation Awards – recognizes outstanding UO faculty research achievements. 100 faculty & staff; $2,500 - $10,000.
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Pioneer Award Gala – UO’s signature award gala, honoring a community leader each year. 250 guests; $1,000 to $5,000. |
June |
Oregon Bach Festival – one of the nation’s premier music events with world-renowned concerts and workshops in June and July. 31,000 attendees; $2,000 - $50,000.
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Alumni Networking and Career Connection – for companies and UO alumni job seekers. 100 - 300 attendees; $1,000 - $5,000. |
July |
Mad Duckling Theater – outdoor live children’s theater performances. 3,200 attendees; $500 to $2,000. |
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September |
Career Center Partners – recruit outstanding students and build career support services. 8,000 student job seekers; $1,000 to $5,000 for academic year. |
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October |
Women in Technology and Science Forum – supporting women graduate students in the sciences. 100 attendees; $10,000 to $25,000.
Homecoming – a variety of student- & alumni-focused activities throughout one week. Thousands of participants; $5,000 - $25,000.
School of Journalism and Communication Hall of Achievement Awards – recognition of outstanding alumni. 150 attendees; $100 to $30,000. |
Oregon Economic Forum – leading statewide economic conference. This year’s topic: aging. 400 participants; $2,500 to $25,000. |
November |
The Dinner Connection - connect with student athletes and multicultural students for jobs & internships; bridge school to the workplace. 250 attendees; $350 -$4,000. |
Alumni Association Holiday Music Fest - 125 guests; $2,000. |
Selected 2008 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities, cont’d.
EUGENE
Student Orientation Events – Sponsorships of $500 - $5,000 |
March |
Duck Days – campus visit series. 2,200 visitors during five visit dates . |
July |
IntroDUCKtion – new student orientation. Nine sessions, 3,000 people. |
September |
Week of Welcome – officialcampus welcome for all students. 800 participants. |
October |
Duck Preview – UO’s largest recruitment event. 1,800 visitors. |
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art – 50,000 visitors per year |
January |
Buddhist Visions: Visual Culture and the Middle Way January thru April in the 4,000-sq.-ft. Changing Exhibitions Gallery; $20,000 - $35,000.
Photography Exhibits January thru December. Rotating approximately every two months, this sponsorship covers all calendar year 2008 photographic exhibits; $12,000. |
May |
Masters of Fine Arts 2008 May 3 thru June 15. Exhibit by students completing their masters degrees; $5,000. |
June |
Thinking Body – Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art exhibition beginning June 25, 2008 and a spotlight attraction during the Olympic Trials. $15,000 - $30,000.
Faster, Higher, Farther - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art exhibition beginning mid-June 2008 and a spotlight attraction during the Olympic Trials. $20,000 - $35,000. |
October |
75th Anniversary Exhibition:75 Gems from the Collection October thru December in the Changing Exhibitions Gallery; $25,000 - $45,000. |
Selected Career Center Events |
February |
Leadership Dinner – companies dine with student leaders and discuss bridging leadership skills from school to the workplace. 200 attendees; $350 - $4,000.00 |
May |
Business Etiquette Dinner & Dress for Success Fashion Show - Dinner and fashion show to coach students on business dinning etiquette and appropriate interview and business-casual attire. 200 attendees; $350 - $4,000.
Professional Mentor Dinner - Dinner for multicultural studen ts to connect with mentors for professional job and internship opportunities. 200 attendees; $350-$4,000. |
Museum of Natural and Cultural History – 15,000 visitors per year |
March |
Pacific Northwest Artists Series: Cultural Horizonsby Dennis Griffin March 7 thru June 23; $2,000. |
April |
Walk a Mile in These Shoes: The Stories They Tell – Key spotlight attraction during the Olympic Trials chronicles the historical, social, and cultural aspects of 10,000 years of the evolution of shoes. April 9 thru August 24; $75,000. |
July |
Pacific Northwest Artists Series: Art About Shoes July thru October ; $2,000. |
November |
Pacific Northwest Artists Series: Rock, Water, Fire, Earth and Sky by David N. Jones November 7, 2008 thru March 1, 2009; $2,000. |
NATIONWIDE
Duck Football Away Game Alumni Association Pre-game Parties |
Locations & dates TBA |
Hundreds of Duck fans in other states; $10,000 per event. |
For more information about sponsoring events, please contact:
Paul Elstone
Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations
541-346-2166 or pelstone@uoregon.edu
Anne McGinley
Program Manager, Corporate Relations
541-346-3173 or annem@uoregon.edu |
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