Sponsorship
Âé¶¹´«Ã½’s Research, Innovation, Scholarship, Entrepreneurship (RISE) Committee welcomes sponsors for the event.
For your financial sponsorship or donations of in-kind support, your gift will be acknowledged with your name, or your company’s logo,* placed on the UB RISE Sponsorship page, printed program materials, and announced at the reception following the awards ceremony. If you would like more information about other sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to UB RISE’s Sponsorship Subcommittee at .
Your gift will allow us to award cash prizes to our student and faculty poster winners as well as support the day’s events. Simply, click Give Now below, enter your gift amount and then select UB RISE in the designation drop down menu.
We invite you to attend UB RISE on April 17 so that you can see how your gift allows us to build upon UB’s legacy and to promote scholarly talent and innovative pursuits to tackle our 21st Century challenges.
* Please send in the name of the sponsor and the logo to Julie Demers at .
THANK YOU TO OUR UB RISE SPONSORS
Platinum Sponsors ($5000+)
Gold Sponsor ($4000-$4999)
UB Offices of the President, Provost, Innovation, Strategy, and Advancement
Purple Sponsor ($2,500-$3999)
Alumni & Friends Sponsors
Dolly Balaji ’22, Barbara James ’74, ’77, William “Bill” Moran ’74, Ajay Shrestha, Ph.D. ’02, ’06, ’19, Gordon Stier ’77, James Swain ’75, Lorraine Taylor ’76, Julie Demers, CRA, Dr. Khaled Elleithy, Rosaura Frias, MSDH, Meredith Gaffney, MPH
Business donors
Bauer Hall Innovation Center
Dr. Shannon Hashemi, CMA and Dr. Al Daneshfar, CMA
, President Mike Roer (’08)
Student Club Sponsors
Student Entrepreneur Club, VP Elena Cahill, JD (’91)
Psychology Club, Dr. Elizabeth “Elise” Fles
American Society for Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Dr. Junling “Joyce” Hu
IEEE at UB Club, Dr. Ahmed El Sayed
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Dr. Brenda Harrison
UB Offices and Program Sponsors
Ernest C. Trefz School of Business
Facilities Office (John Carserino & Enrique Santana)
High School Sponsors
ANGIE’S at AQUA Seafood Market
Bridgeport Aquaculture School
60 St. Stephens Road, Bridgeport CT 06605
Stamford High School - Uber Gift Card
