Available Sponsorships

This unique and festive occasion is the premier CANS social event. The evening begins with a reception followed by a banquet dinner, with music and performing arts rounding out the night. As the sponsor of this event, your organization will be recognized at the podium by the hosts and provided the opportunity to make a brief speech

• Lunch and Breaks

Sponsor lunch and breaks and promote your organization at the same time or one or more conference days. [$5,000 per day]

• Diner and Tour to HuangPu River [$10,000]

Additional Sponsorship Opportunities

• Program: Provide funding for printing of the list of attendees, name tags and program, and include your one- page advertisement in the program as an insert. [$6,000]
• Translators: Sponsor simultaneous audio translation and include your one-page advertisement in the program as an insert. [$8,000]
• Portfolios: Sponsor conference portfolios embossed according to the Program Committee guidelines, provide a pad of paper and/or a pen, and include your one-page advertisement in each portfolio. [$3,000]
• Polo shirt: Provide funding for a polo shirt with the CANS logo and as decided by the Program Committee. Include a one- page advertisement in the program as an insert. [$4,000]
• Other: Special opportunities can be arranged with the Program Committee. By calling 301-405-7700 or via email at cans2002@umail.umd.edu.

Benefits Commensurate with Level of Sponsorship

Platinum Package ($30,000 and above)

• Five (5) complimentary CANS registrations
• Two (2) tables and display boards in the dining hall
• Custom signage at the entrance to the dining hall
• Organization name and logo printed in the CANS program
• Full page advertisement in the CANS program
• Recognition from the podium, and an opportunity to briefly address the audience
• Technical presentation opportunities
• Opportunity to host the Welcoming Banqueand Gala (see above)

Gold Package ($10,000-$29,999)

• Three (3) complimentary CANS registrations
• One (1) table and display board in the dining hall
• Custom signage at the entrance to the dining hall
• Organization name printed in the CANS program
• Recognition from the podium
• Technical Presentation opportunities

Silver Package ($5,000-$9,999)

• One (1) complimentary CANS registration
• One (1) table and display board in the dining hall
• Organization name printed in the CANS program
• Technical presentation opportunities