DIAMOND PACKAGE (TWO (2) AVAILABLE) - $35,000
The Diamond package includes listing as a Diamond level sponsor on promotional emails and the Website, three (3) dining programs tables, X (X) private receptions, (10) registration packages, and one speaking opportunity at one of our signature events.
PLATINUM PACKAGE (TWO (2) AVAILABLE) - $30,000
The platinum package includes listing as a Platinum level sponsor on promotional emails and on the Website, two (2) dining programs tables, X (X) private receptions, and (5) registration packages, and one speaking opportunity at one of our signature events.
GOLD PACKAGE (THREE (3) AVAILABLE) - $20,000
The Gold package includes a Gold level sponsor listing on promotional emails and the Website, one (1) dining programs tables, X (X) private receptions, and (5) registration packages.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
SILVER PACKAGE (4) AVAILABLE - $15,000
The Gold package includes a Gold level sponsor listing on promotional emails and the Website, one (1) dining programs tables, X (X) private receptions, and (5) registration packages.
BRONZE PACKAGE (10) AVAILABLE - $10,000
The Bronze package includes listing as a Bronze level sponsor on promotional emails and the Website, one (1) dining programs table, X (X) private receptions, and four (4) registration packages.
CONTRIBUTOR PACKAGE (5) AVAILABLE - $5,000
The Contributor package includes listing as a Contributor level sponsor on promotional emails and the Website, six (6) dining programs seats, X (X) private receptions, and six (6) registration packages.
ALUMNI & FRIENDS PACKAGE (10) AVAILABLE - $2,500
Alumni & Friends package includes listing as a Supporting Sponsor on promotional emails and the Website, four (4) dining programs seats, X (X) private receptions, and four (4) registration packages.
The "UMES Today, Tomorrow, and Forever" Conference provides several opportunities for partnership in our email marketing, digital signage, Website, and onsite programming and events. Your generous support of our 2022 Hawks for Football nationally promoted Event is an investment in UMES students and our HFF special projects.
Four Sponsorship Types
Sponsors who underwrite events will be recognized based on their sponsorship level.
- Registration, Session, and Signature Events
- Curate and host a session
- Digital Sponsorship -- Branding opportunities via Website, and Live Streaming
- In-kind donations
- Branding (the Xperience lounge, registration, welcome and VIP reception, Awards Dining).
- Speaking opportunities in educational sessions and signature events
- Digital and onsite advertising space (lobby banners, session signage, featured listings, email marketing)
- Activations in our one-on-one roundtables
Inaugural Conference & Alumni and Friends Recognition Event
DR. N. JOYCE PAYNE
N. Joyce Payne founded the nationally recognized Thurgood Marshall College Fund in 1987. The TMCF is designed exclusively for exceptional students at the nation’s 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc.
Hawk Hall of Fame
Today, John is the President and Owner of John Wesley Insurance Agency in Arnold Maryland. He has been a very active alumnus, having served as: president, secretary, and treasure of the UMES Alumni Association.
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
The Northeast Fisheries Science Center’s functions are carried out through the coordinated efforts of research facilities in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Rhode Island.
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
President Emeritus Morgan State University
Earl Stanford Richarson was born on September 25, 1943 in Westover, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Somerset County on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. He earned a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Richardon also served in the United States Air Force from 1965 to 1969.
President Emeritus Morgan State University
Anthony Jones (American football)
American football coach and former player. He was most recently the head football coach at Elizabeth City State University, a position he has held from 2018 to 2021. He served as head coach at Morehouse College from 1999 to 2001, and Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University from 2002 to 2013,.
American Football