School of Education: Celebrating 50 Years

Celebrating 50 Years

Thursday, June 27, 2013
Bauccio Commons, University of Portland

6 p.m. - Reception
7 p.m. - Dinner and Program

Keynote by W. James “Jim” Popham, Ed.D.
Emeritus Professor in the Graduate School of Education
at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

The 50th Anniversary Gala Program

• Meet and Greet Reception to open the evening, featuring open bar hospitality and an opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, administration, and friends.
• Dinner Celebration served by Bon Appétit and featuring alumni greetings, celebrations, and special announcements.
• Dinner Keynote James Popham, School of Education alum and nationally recognized expert in educational assessment, teaching, and leading.
• The 50th Anniversary Scholarship Fund: Your donation in the form of a portion of event ticket proceeds for the event will be directed to this new scholarship initiative to support the next generation of teachers and school leaders.
• The Past, Present, and Future: Learning about accomplishments and exciting initiatives in the School of Education that will look towards the next 50 years in educational programming.
• You can REGISTER and pay for your tickets on-line, using our convenient registration form
• The School of Education is also seeking sponsorship for the event at specified sponsorship levels, reflecting the wide support of individuals, local businesses and agencies for continued development of dynamic educators and schools leaders.

FREE CHILDCARE: Available for children between the ages of 2 and 12, during the 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner. Children must be registered for childcare by Friday, June 14.  In order to provide quality care, we are unable to accommodate late registrations and/or walk-up requests.  Please contact Amy Kwong-Kwapisz, kwongkwa@up.edu or 503.943.7752, to make arrangements.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Make a Difference: The 50th Anniversary Education Fund
Your sponsorship plays a critical role in establishing scholarships and providing an education to both undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Portland who are enrolled in the School of Education program.

We invite YOU to take part in the 50th Anniversary Event in a critical way – Sponsorship. In the past 50 years, we have educated both teachers and school leaders who spend their lives supporting a very important cause, educating the future leaders of tomorrow. Help us support this legacy by becoming a sponsor.

Sponsorship

Presenting Sponsor – One available: $10,000

Sponsorship Benefits Include:

• Event promotion with your company name as Presenting Sponsor
• Two premium tables and admission for 20 guests (each table seats 10)
• Your company logo as Presenting Sponsor accompanying the UP logo, the event title and featured in all printed materials
• Sponsor Spotlight on the UP School of Education Facebook Page and website, featuring sponsor recognition with click through to sponsor’s website (through August 2013)
• Sponsor recognition/logo featured in School of Education newsletter before and after the event
• Sponsor name/logo to be displayed at the event
• Recognition in any media materials and related coverage
  
  

$5,000 Sponsorship

Three Available:

Keynote Speaker
Reception
Program and Beverage

Sponsorship Benefits Include:

• One premium table and admission for 10 guests
• Sponsor Spotlight on the UP School of Education Facebook Page and website, featuring sponsor recognition with click through to sponsor’s website (through August 2013)
• Sponsor recognition/logo featured in UP School of Education newsletter before the event
• Sponsor name/logo to be displayed at the event and in the event program
  
  

$1,000 Table Sponsorship

Sponsorship Benefits Include:

• Sponsor name/logo displayed on table and admission for table of 10 guests
• Sponsor recognition in the event program

READY TO BE A SPONSOR?
Please contact Amy Kwong-Kwapisz, kwongkwa@up.edu or 503.943.7752