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Educators

Businesses

Deans Conference (Virtual)

Join the largest global event for business school leaders.

Date(s)

February 8 – 11, 2022

Location

Virtual

Event Type

Conferences

Contributor-Level Sponsors

American University of the Middle East

The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a private university established in 2008. The University became within the last 10 years a landmark in the private education sector in Kuwait and the region through its curricula, its integrated campus, and its embracing culture. The College of Business Administration (CBA) at AUM is a model of excellence in innovation, learning and engagement in Business Education. It offers a BS degree in Accounting and a BS degree in Business Administration with concentrations in Finance, Marketing, Management Information System and Human Resources Management; in addition to a Master's degree program in Business Administration (MBA).
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AstrumU

AstrumU® is a data services company based in Kirkland, WA that is working to translate educational experiences into economic mobility. AstrumU quantifies skills and affinities developed through education, training, and professional experiences of all types. The AstrumU AI Translation Engine™ ingests verified data from learning, skills, and labor market outcomes to measure, map and make recommendations based on the probable impact to outcomes. We are on a mission to quantify the return on educational investments for all learners, education providers and employers, so everyone can maximize their potential in the Future of Work.
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BusinessCAS by Liaison

BusinessCAS is an ecosystem of resources focused on advancing Graduate Management Education (GME) as an industry and GME leaders as individual professionals. It centers around a Centralized Application Service, or CAS, and includes application processing support, pipeline development services and networking opportunities that connect members to industry-leading research and hard-learned best practices around educating tomorrow’s business leaders.
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Coursera

Coursera for Campus empowers any university to offer job-relevant online education to students, faculty, and staff. Through hands-on guided projects, professional industry certificates, learning specializations and more, universities are leveraging the Coursera platform to equip learners with in-demand skills for the future of work.
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Everspring

Everspring is a leading provider of education technology and services solutions for higher education. Our advanced technology, proven marketing approach, and robust faculty support and instructional design services deliver outstanding outcomes for our university partners, powering their success online. Everspring offers a range of full-service turnkey solutions, as well as standalone fee-for-service offerings, and innovative self-service products that enable universities to establish themselves as leaders in the digital delivery of higher education. Based in Chicago, Everspring serves a growing number of colleges and universities, nationwide.
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Fairfield University, Dolan School of Business

Dolan is committed to the Jesuit Catholic tradition of educating the whole person (cura personalis) by fostering an engaging and diverse learning community of educational excellence and relevancy, with nationally recognized programs and innovative curricula, informed by the balanced teaching, research and service contributions of outstanding faculty and staff, and supported by local and global partnerships. We develop socially responsible, intellectually curious, ethical, compassionate global business leaders, who excel in their careers and lead meaningful lives.
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Knack

Knack is the leading student success platform, transforming tutoring to prepare students for success – in the classroom, and the 21st-century workplace. Together with higher education institutions across the country, we deliver affordable, scalable, and impactful peer tutoring programs that ensure all students have access to the academic support they need.

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SAGE Publishing

SAGE Business & Management empowers students to shape the future of business and support a thriving global society. We are committed to informing researchers and educating students to make a difference in a rapidly changing business world. SAGE has built its global reputation developing quality content dedicated to prioritizing a broad and inclusive range of backgrounds and perspectives from around the world. Our collection of business resources are created to foster the needed skills and strategy for transformative business research and future success.
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The PhD Project

The PhD Project was founded upon the premise that advancements in workplace diversity could be propelled forward by increasing the diversity of business school faculty. Today, our expansive network of supporters, sponsors and universities helps Black/African-Americans, Latinx/Hispanic-American and Native Americans attain their business PhD and become the business professors who will mentor the next generation of leaders.
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University of California, Riverside

Positioned as a center of excellence in research and teaching, University of California, Riverside is ranked alongside national leaders in diversity, international reach and opportunities for minority students. UCR School of Business is accredited by AACSB and consistently ranked in the top 100 best business programs for both graduate and undergraduate degrees.
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Friend-Level Sponsors

Florida International University, College of Business

Florida International University’s College of Business is developing global business leaders and thinkers. It's Undergraduate International Business Program ranks #2 in the U.S. (U.S. News Best Colleges, 2020), and its faculty ranks among the Top 100 in the U.S. in UT Dallas’ survey of business research productivity. Learn more at Business.fiu.edu.
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Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC)

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) is a mission-driven association of leading graduate business schools worldwide. Founded in 1953, we are committed to creating solutions for business schools and candidates to better discover, evaluate and connect with each other. In support of our vision, mission and purpose, GMAC provides world-class market intelligence, professional development opportunities, premier admissions assessments and engagement services for the graduate management education industry. GMAC is a global organization with offices in China, India, Singapore, the UK and the US. To learn more about our work, please visit gmac.com. The MBA Tour and BusinessBecause are wholly-owned subsidiaries of GMAC.
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Peregrine Global Services

For nearly 20 years, the Peregrine team has developed and provided high-quality, comprehensive solutions for higher education, industry, and individuals. Every day, the Peregrine team provides solutions, whether it be higher education services, leadership and professional development, academic and leadership publications, or the Peregrine Global Foundation’s social impact.
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Simon Fraser University, Beedie School of Business

We are a triple-accredited business school (AACSB, EQUIS, PRME) that offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, as well as executive education for individuals and organizations. In all our education programs, we offer students unrivalled opportunities to apply the knowledge learned here through experiential learning initiatives. We are also proudly a research-centred school, and our faculty are internationally recognized experts in their fields.
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Stockton University

The School of Business provides high quality, affordable undergraduate and graduate education strongly infused with the liberal arts and connected to our surrounding communities. The faculty delivers excellence in teaching and actively pursues scholarly activities and professional development that contribute to classroom effectiveness. The faculty produces scholarly works that advance the knowledge and practice of business, hospitality and tourism management, and computer science and information systems. The school strives to have a positive impact on the wider community, responding to the evolving needs of the Southern New Jersey region, the State of New Jersey and beyond.
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University of North Texas, G Brint Ryan College of Business

The University of North Texas G. Brint Ryan College of Business is the choice of more than 7,000 students — making it one of the largest business schools in the nation. Since 1961, the college has been continuously accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) — a hallmark of the world’s best business schools. Nationally recognized and cutting-edge degrees, enable students to learn beyond the classroom so they can become leaders in their field.
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Become a Sponsor!

Sponsorship commitments must be received prior to January 12, 2022 to ensure all benefits are included. Due to the nature of sponsorships and the benefits received, sponsorship cancellations are not accepted.

Premier-Level Sponsorship Package

Prominent branding and visibility:

Recognition on all branding for Deans Conference promotions
Email sent on your behalf to Deans Conference attendees in the month prior to or post-conference
Hyperlinked sponsor logo placed high on the conference website, the AACSB Exchange, and the "Know Before You Log In" email sent to conference attendees
Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor logo included on main event banner
Dedicated social media post during the conference recognizing sponsorship
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
Banner advertisement to display in a conference communication sent to all event attendees
60-second video provided by sponsor to be played during keynote session
Banner advertisement in the AACSB's weekly newsletter, LINK, for one month
Representative from the sponsoring organization may provide a welcome to one conference session

Opportunities for thought leadership:

20-minute sponsored session promoted on the conference agenda - topic to be chosen and presented by sponsor
Sponsored content promoted in AACSB LINK e-newsletter (2,500 USD value)

Opportunities for enhanced networking:

One complimentary conference registration - limited to the dean or a business member representative
Large virtual exhibitor booth
Four expo passes for access to the exhibitor showcase, social events, networking community meetings, and speed networking

Engagement before and after the conference:

Registered attendee(s) have access to event recordings post-conference
Access to conference attendee list (limited to name and institution)
Access to the AACSB Exchange conference community where conference materials, rosters, and discussions are posted before, during, and after the conference
Ability to request conference mailing list (postal addresses only) to send marketing materials to attendees

Investment

20,000 USD

Contributor-Level Promotional Sponsorship Package

Prominent branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked sponsor logo placed high on the conference website, the AACSB Exchange, and the "Know Before You Log In" email sent to conference attendees
Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor recognition on social media
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
Banner advertisement to display in a conference communication sent to all event attendees
30-second video provided by sponsor to be played during keynote session
Banner advertisement in the AACSB LINK e-newsletter for one month
Representative from the sponsoring organization may provide a welcome to one conference session

Opportunities for enhanced networking:

One complimentary conference registration - limited to the dean or a business member representative
Large virtual exhibitor booth
Four expo passes for access to the exhibitor showcase, social events, networking community meetings, and speed networking

Engagement before and after the conference:

Registered attendee(s) have access to event recordings post-conference
Access to conference attendee list (limited to name and institution)
Access to the AACSB Exchange conference community where conference materials, rosters, and discussions are posted before, during, and after the conference
Ability to request conference mailing list (postal addresses only) to send marketing materials to attendees

Investment

12,000 USD

Contributor-Level Thought Leadership Sponsorship Package

Prominent branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked sponsor logo placed high on the conference website, the AACSB Exchange, and the "Know Before You Log In" email sent to conference attendees
Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor recognition on social media
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
Representative from the sponsoring organization may provide a welcome to one conference session

Opportunities for thought leadership:

20-minute sponsored session promoted on the conference agenda - topic to be chosen and presented by sponsor
Sponsored content promoted in AACSB LINK e-newsletter (2,500 USD value)

Opportunities for enhanced networking:

One complimentary conference registration
Large virtual exhibitor booth
Four expo passes for access to the exhibitor showcase, social events, networking community meetings, and speed networking

Engagement before and after the conference:

Registered attendee(s) have access to event recordings post-conference
Access to conference attendee list (limited to name and institution)
Access to the AACSB Exchange conference community where conference materials, rosters, and discussions are posted before, during, and after the conference
Ability to request conference mailing list (postal addresses only) to send marketing materials to attendees

SOLD

Snack Box Sponsorship Packagae

Prominent branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked sponsor logo placed high on the conference website, the AACSB Exchange, and the "Know Before You Log In" email sent to conference attendees
Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor branding within the email notifying attendees of their complimentary snack box
A custom note from the sponsor placed in each snack box
Sponsor recognition on social media and during opening remarks
Representative from the sponsoring organization may provide a welcome to one conference session

Opportunities for enhanced networking:

One complimentary conference registration - limited to the dean or a business member representative
Large virtual exhibitor booth
Four expo passes for access to the exhibitor showcase, social events, networking community meetings, and speed networking

Engagement before and after the conference:

Registered attendee(s) have access to event recordings post-conference
Access to conference attendee list (limited to name and institution)
Access to the AACSB Exchange conference community where conference materials, rosters, and discussions are posted before, during, and after the conference
Ability to request conference mailing list (postal addresses only) to send marketing materials to attendees

Investment

12,000 USD

Friend-Level Sponsorship

Prominent branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked sponsor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks

Opportunities for enhanced networking:

One complimentary conference registration - limited to the dean or a business member representative
Medium virtual exhibitor booth
Two expo passes for access to the exhibitor showcase, social events, networking community meetings, and speed networking

Engagement before and after the conference:

Registered attendee(s) have access to event recordings post-conference
Access to conference attendee list (limited to name and institution)
Access to the AACSB Exchange conference community where conference materials, rosters, and discussions are posted before, during, and after the conference
Ability to request conference mailing list (postal addresses only) to send marketing materials to attendees

Investment

6,000 USD

Digital Advertisement Sponsorship - Conference Welcome Page

Your organization’s advertisement will be placed on the conference welcome page above the schedule of events for the duration of the conference. Space is limited.

Branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor recognition on social media
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
Digital advertisement place on conference welcome page

Investment

3,000 USD

Digital Advertisement Sponsorship - Conference Communication

Your organization’s advertisement will be included in a communication sent to all conference attendees. Space is limited.

Branding and visibility:

Hyperlinked exhibitor listing on the conference website
Hyperlinked sponsor logo on the virtual conference platform registration page and welcome page
Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
Digital advertisement place in conference communication

SOLD