{"id":7443,"date":"2021-08-17T15:53:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T20:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=7443"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:54:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T18:54:50","slug":"sponsorship-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/community-engagement\/sponsorship-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsorship Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Our mission at the 51ÁÔÆæ College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science is to educate students to become creative problem solvers, conduct leading-edge research with global impacts, and act as a catalyst for improved economic development and quality of life in Wisconsin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As such we actively work with a wide range of constituents from K-12 students, college students, corporations, research foundations and community partners. There are multiple opportunities for sponsorship and partnership with our college depending on your goals and objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-support-our-students\"><strong>Support our students:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Career Fairs<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Sponsor a booth to meet our students and your prospective employees at our engineering and computer science-related career fairs in the spring and fall. Businesses may also include a social media package with their sponsorship or sponsor the LinkedIn Photo Booth. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/current\/career-services\/#tab-k62v-career-fairs\">Career Services<\/a> page or contact <a href=\"mailto:ceascareers@uwm.edu?subject=Career%20Fair%20Sponsorship%20Information\">Juli Pickering<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Internships and Co-ops<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Provide an internship (typically part-time during the academic year and full-time during the summer) or a co-op (typically a commitment of at least three terms that include academic credit). See our <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/current\/career-services\/#tab-k62v-internships-co-ops\">Career Services<\/a> page or contact <a href=\"mailto:ceascareers@uwm.edu?subject=Internship%20or%20Co-op%20Sponsorship%20Information\">Juli Pickering<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Fall Welcome Fest<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Sponsor our college\u2019s back-to-school celebration in the fall for all students, staff, and faculty. Contact <a href=\"mailto:boehmmm@uwm.edu?subject=Party%20on%20the%20Plaza%20sponsorship%20information\">Michelle Boehm<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Product Realization Course<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Industry sponsors pay a fee to cover expenses and provide engineering personnel for the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/product-realization-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Product Realization Course<\/a>, a regular course offering to mentor a student project team. The multidisciplinary approach has real benefit. The course is co-taught by an engineering professor and an art professor. Students form interdisciplinary teams of engineers, artists and designers then review the company\u2019s product brief, determine a budget and timeline, then design and build the prototype. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-questions\">Questions?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Nathaniel Stern<br>Professor of Art and Design \/&nbsp;Mechanical Engineering<br>Director, 51ÁÔÆæ Startup Challenge<br>Executive Director, Autism&nbsp;Brilliance Lab for Entrepreneurship (NEA)<br>University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee<br><a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.art\/\">http:\/\/nathanielstern.art<\/a><br><a href=\"mailto:sternn@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sternn@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Scholarships<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Financial support for individual students provides opportunity for the next generation of engineers and computer scientists. Contact <a href=\"mailto:boehmmm@uwm.edu?subject=Scholarship%20Information\">Laura Fish<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Senior Design Projects<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>All undergraduates complete a senior design project in their senior year where they work as a team to apply what they\u2019ve learned in the classroom to address a real-world need. If you have a challenge for our students, we would like to talk to you about incorporating it into their assignment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:\u00a0<\/strong>Mark Meier, College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science Office of Research:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:meiermd@uwm.edu\">meiermd@uwm.edu<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Student Organizations<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Experiential learning outside of the classroom is critical to our student\u2019s success. Providing resources to one of our many <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/current\/student-organizations\/\">engineering and computer science related student organizations<\/a> allows them to better achieve their goals. Contact <a href=\"mailto:opitz@uwm.edu?subject=Student%20Organization%20Support%20Information\">Laura Fish<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Research Poster Competition &amp; Three Minute Thesis (3MT)<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Every spring our undergraduate, master\u2019s and doctoral students showcase their research through presentations to judges from industry in the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/research\/student-research-poster-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research Poster Competition &amp; Three Minute Thesis<\/a>. Contact <a href=\"mailto:weinschr@urm.edu\">Laura Fish<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-support-our-industry-and-research-programs-nbsp-nbsp-nbsp-nbsp-nbsp\"><strong>Support our industry and research programs:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Laboratories<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Support specific faculty research, or a graduate researcher. Contact Jean Opitz for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Research Consortiums and Centers for Excellence<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Learn about our existing research collaborations and real-world successes that may be applied to your business. Contact <a href=\"mailto:andrewmg@uwm.edu?subject=Research%20Consortium%20and%20Centers%20for%20Excellence%20Support%20Information\">Mike Andrew<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connected Systems Institute<\/a>&nbsp;(CSI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/dsail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab<\/a>&nbsp;(DSAIL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/grapes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems<\/a>&nbsp;(GRAPES)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/ipit\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation<\/a>&nbsp;(IPIT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wepiucrc.com\/\">Water Equipment and Policy Center<\/a> (WEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sponsored Research Projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-support-our-k-12-student-programs\">Support our K-12 student programs:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Girls Who Code Club<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>To encourage interest by girls in computing and all of the opportunities it provides, 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science hosts a <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/future\/k-12-students\/girlswhocode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Girls Who Code Club<\/a> during the academic year for students in grades 5-12. The program is led by computer science faculty; female instructors are 51ÁÔÆæ computer science students. Contact <a href=\"mailto:girls-who-code@uwm.edu?subject=Girls%20Who%20Code%20Sponsorship%20Information\">Girls Who Code<\/a> for more information<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">EnQuest<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s engineering summer camp geared toward high school girls is called <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/future\/k-12-students\/enquest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EnQuest<\/a>, offered only at 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science. Contact <a href=\"mailto:chrisbe@uwm.edu,opitz@uwm.edu?subject=EnQuest%20Sponsorship%20Information\">Chris Beimborn<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-information\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--2\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p><strong>Laura Fish<\/strong><br><em>Director of <\/em>Advancement, Leadership Annual Giving<br>414-229-6247<br><a href=\"mailto:fishl@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fishl@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p><strong>Chris Beimborn<\/strong><br><em>STEM Outreach Manager<\/em><br><a href=\"mailto:chrisbe@uwm.edu\">chrisbe@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p><strong>Jean Opitz<\/strong><br><em>Director of Advancement<\/em><br>414-229-5603<br><a href=\"mailto:opitz@uwm.edu\">opitz@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p><strong>Juli Pickering<\/strong><br><em>Director of Partnerships, Events, and Employer Relations&nbsp;<br>Engineering, Architectural&nbsp;Design &amp; 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