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Make a Global Impact: Be a CGE Sponsor

The Center for Global Engagement is committed to working towards UT’s Global Vision to enrich Tennessee through international development, global awareness, and service on the world stage so that the University of Tennessee fulfills its promise as a modern R1 land grant university. Read more

Event Sponsorship for the Global Engagement Summit

Join us in fostering a world of collaboration and cultural exchange by sponsoring the Center for Global Engagement’s inaugural Global Engagement Summit. This event, held on April 11, is a unique opportunity for participants to connect with a global community, share experiences, and create lasting partnerships. As a sponsor, you’ll not only contribute to the enrichment of our international engagement on campus but also gain visibility among a diverse and influential group of UTK students, staff, faculty, and alumni. 

Your support will empower students and professionals alike to engage in meaningful dialogue and activities that transcend borders. Embrace the Volunteer spirit and make a difference on a global scale. While donors are unable to attend the summit, we are excited to share its highlights and essential insights with you in our May newsletter. Subscribe here

How to be a CGE Sponsor for the Global Engagement Summit

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To sponsor the Global Engagement Summit held on April 11, 2024, please complete the following steps no later than April 1, 2024. 

Step 1: Make a donation of $150, $300, or $450 at give.utk.edu.

Under “Area of Support,” please select “Center for Global Engagement Enrichment Fund.”

Tier 1: $150

  • 1/8 page advertisement* in the event program brochure (print) and

slideshow (digital)

  • Inclusion in full list of sponsors on event webpage
  • Verbal acknowledgement from CGE leadership at the event
  • Opportunity to provide branded conference swag for distribution at the event

*Advertisement may be a company logo, text such as family/company/organization name, or image. Any files provided must be high quality file size.

Tier 2: $300

All Tier 1 benefits plus:

  • 1/4 page advertisement* in the event program brochure (print) and slideshow (digital)
  • Social media acknowledgement of sponsor on CGE central’s top accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
  • Special invitation for two representatives to the Global Impact Gala on April 11 from 5:30-7:30pm.

Tier 3: $450

All Tier 1 and 2 benefits, plus:

  • 1/2 page advertisement in the event program brochure (print) and slideshow (digital)
  • A special gift to acknowledge your financial support

 

Step 2: Save & email proof of donation to cge_comm@utk.edu.

• Please make sure to include the date the donation was made and donation amount, which will indicate the Tier level of support you have chosen (details below).

• In that same communication, please share the advertisement details you wish to be included in print and digital event materials and any supporting documents by attaching high quality files of logos, images, etc.

Step 3: Acknowlege the tremendous difference you just made by financially supporting UT’s Global Vision.

To enrich Tennessee through international development, global awareness, and service on the world stage so that the University of Tennessee fulfills its promise as a modern R1 land grant university.


Sponsor Student Scholarships, Programming & Resources

You can provide funding to an existing student scholarship, programming or service or to develop a brand new funding opportunity by making a donation at give.utk.edu.

 

Here are some examples of ways your financial support will make an impact.
For students and scholars:
  • U.S. students wanting to study abroad (Center for Global Engagement, Programs Abroad)
  • International students wanting to study at UT (Center for Global Engagement, International Students & Scholar Services)
  • Local and global English-learners wanting to receive a quality education (Center for Global Engagement, English Language Institution)
For programming and resources:
  • to foster community between U.S. students and International students on campus (Center for Global Engagement, International House)
  • to expand efforts globally to new international stakeholders and prospective student populations (Center for Global Engagement, Global Partnerships, Research, & Innovation)
  • to assess and minimize risk through global security efforts, analysis, and action (Center for Global Engagement, Global Security, Risk, & Resilience Office)