Corporate Impact Network
Investing in the World’s Future STEM Leaders
The Corporate Impact Network (CIN) recognizes companies whose commitment to º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø’s mission is shown through active engagement and merit-level donations.
Engaging corporations in support for research programs, interaction with students and faculty, and participation in a range of university-wide opportunities exemplifies the convergence of industry and academia. While protecting its intellectual vitality and integrity, º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø seeks to maximize opportunities for partnership and collaboration with industry.
Why Partner With º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø?
An all-STEM curriculum, including 12 bachelor’s degrees and four master’s degrees designed to prepare graduates for careers in today’s fastest-growing fields, º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø is also a nationally ranked University.
In its 2023 Best Colleges list, U.S. News and World Report ranked º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø #1 public college in the Southeast U.S., Top 20 public Engineering Program without a Ph.D., and #2 Best Value public college in the Southeast U.S.
With STEM job growth estimated at approximately 25% over the next two years due to an underdeveloped pipeline of high-tech professionals, º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø is providing the kind of graduates Florida needs to impact the global innovation marketplace.
Become A Partner
Whether your company wishes to recruit STEM talent, sponsor a student design project or student event, provide scholarships, or participate in STEM Talks, the Corporate and Foundation Relations team will connect you with the corresponding University resources and provide ongoing communication and updates about activities and impact.
A robust array of benefits and engagement opportunities vary by level of philanthropic commitment, starting at $5,000, for a two-year term with the option to renew or upgrade at the end of the term.
Contact the Corporate and Foundation Relations team to arrange an informal meeting to determine how your company can benefit from becoming a Corporate Impact Network Partner.
Corporate Impact Network Events
º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø is the epicenter of innovation, science, and cutting-edge technology. Members of the Corporate Impact Network access this knowledge through meaningful interactive opportunities and exclusive events.
º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Impact Summit
The º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Impact Summit is for all donors of merit including Corporate Impact Network partners at the director, executive, and principal levels. The Summit highlights the impact philanthropy is having at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø. The event includes briefings on novel programmatic areas and State-of-º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø updates from leadership staff, faculty, and/or students.
Coffee & Career Breakfast
The Presidential Speaker Series at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø welcomes industry leaders, changemakers in technology and innovation, alumni, faculty. Led by President Devin Stephenson, dialogue may touch on a wide range of topics, including research, groundbreaking technologies, and innovation, while offering opportunities for thought-provoking interactions with the audience.
Company Day at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø
Corporate Impact Network members at the Executive and Principal levels have an opportunity to host an exclusive event with company branding on º£½Ç³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s campus. The time can be customized to meet the needs of the company and can be utilized for recruiting sessions, candidate interviews, a STEM Talk and/or a meet and greet reception.
Corporate Impact Partners