Lead Sponsor
Visionary Sponsor
Mark J. Gerencser
Futurist Sponsors
Innovator Sponsors
Friends
Donald S. Orkand
DC Ventures and Associates, LLC
Media Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship is a unique opportunity for valued friends of UMUC like you to invest in our nation's security by helping to educate tomorrow's cyber workforce. Proceeds will go to fund much-needed scholarships for students enrolled in UMUC’s Cybersecurity programs.
You can choose from four sponsorship levels or design your own package. Select the links below to learn more.
Visionary Sponsor $100,000
- Visionary-level sponsor listing on all gala advertising and collateral
- Premium seating at gala—two prominent tables of ten
- Ten VIP reception passes
- Opportunity for remarks at event or reception
- Visionary-level sponsor listing in event-related signage, press releases, Web pages, and other media
- Full-page ad in gala program
- Visionary-level sponsor listing in our “Thank You for Investing in the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders” postevent advertising insert in the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun
- Photo opportunity at gala with keynote speaker and UMUC leadership
- Scholarship fund naming opportunity
- Banner ad placement for six months on UMUC’s Career Services Web page and cybersecurity information page
- Sponsorship listing at two UMUC career fairs
- One complimentary booth space in a prime position at two UMUC career fairs
- Opportunity to send (via the university) one approved e-blast to current and former students in 2011
Futurist Sponsor $50,000
- Futurist-level sponsor listing on all gala advertising and collateral
- Two tables of ten at gala
- Eight VIP reception passes
- Recognition at gala by the master of ceremonies
- Futurist-level sponsor listing in event-related signage, press releases, Web pages, and other media
- Half-page ad in gala program
- Futurist-level sponsor listing in our “Thank You for Investing in the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders” postevent advertising insert in the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun
- Banner ad placement for three months on UMUC’s Career Services Web page and cybersecurity information page
- One complimentary booth space at a UMUC career fair
Innovator Sponsor $25,000
- Innovator-level sponsor listing on all gala advertising and collateral
- One table of ten at gala
- Five VIP reception passes
- Recognition at gala by the master of ceremonies
- Quarter-page ad in gala program
- Innovator-level sponsor listing in our “Thank You for Investing in the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders” postevent advertising insert in the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun
Friend $10,000
- Friend-level sponsor listing on all gala advertising and collateral
- Four seats at gala
- Four VIP reception passes
- Listing in gala program
- Friend-level sponsor listing in our “Thank You for Investing in the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders” postevent advertising insert in the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun
Design Your Own Sponsorship Package
Tell us the benefits you’d like to receive and we’ll customize a sponsorship program that’s right for you.
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please complete the Gala Sponsorship Response form and return it to the address listed on the form. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, contact Seth Katz, Director, Corporate and Foundation
Relations at 240-582-2700 or gala2011@umuc.edu.