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Exhibitor Prospectus

40 Years Supporting Native People In STEM

National ConferenceAmerican Indian Science and Engineering Society

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Exhibitor Prospectus

Welcome:The mission of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is to substantially increase the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, First Nations and other indigenous peoples of North America in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers. The generous support of our sponsors aid us in accomplishing this goal.

Your investment in this conference and AISES year-round programming makes it possible for AISES to continually enhance and expand our impact through development opportunities, convening the largest STEM Career and Opportunity Fair in Indian Country, delivering relevant and inspiring speakers and providing both formal and informal networking and mentoring opportunities to our attendees.

In AISES’ 40th year, the National Conference has become the premier event for Native American STEM professionals and students, attracting attendees from across the country. Don’t miss the chance to get your organization’s name in front of 2,000+ attendees and take advantage of a host of outstanding sponsor benefits.

Regular updates about the conference can be found at: www.aises.org

The AISES National Conference is a one-of-a-kind, three-day convening of the AISES family – high school, college and graduate students, educators, professionals and partners. Some top reason to attend include:

1. Top Native STEM TalentAISES hosts the largest Career and Opportunity Fair in Indian Country. The Fair attracts STEM students from hundreds of college chapters and affiliated schools and professionals from over 150 corporations and government agencies. This combination encourages mentoring and sharing that is unparalleled at other events.

2. Indigenous CultureAISES incorporates the Native cultures throughout the conference. By offering blessings, insights and wisdom through the event, our Council of Elders help remind us where we came from and of our responsibility to the generations to follow.

3. Help Prepare the Next Generation of STEM LeadershipWe showcase STEM research in a terrific venue, allowing for easy identification of research perspectives that can be useful to your company’s or agency’s innovation.

4. Exhibitors Are Participants Too! Recruit on the Career and Opportunity Fair Floor and benefit from the high-caliber networking, professional development resources and cultural activities.

5. Great ValueThe AISES National Conference is a great value and a truly unique experience unlike any other conference you’ve been to.

40 Years Supporting Native People In STEM

1 WELCOME

1 TOP 5 REASONS TO ATTEND

2 TENTATIVE AGENDA

2 ATTENDEE INFO

4 GEMSTONE OPPORUTNITIES

6 DISCOUNT ADVERTISING

8 OTHER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

12 NATIVE CIRCLE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

14 EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

15 FLOOR PLAN

16 HOTEL INFORMATION

16 IMPORTANT DATES

17 KEY CONTACT INFO

18 2016 EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS

20 AISES CIRCLE PARTNERS

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TENTATIVE AGENDA

Wednesday, September 20

• Registration Opens• Industry Partner and

University Tours • STEM Activity Day• Movie Night

Thursday, September 21

• Student Orientation• Exhibitor Orientation• Opening Ceremony• Corporate Advisory

Council (CAC) Meeting

• Government Relations Council (GRC) Meeting

• Professional Chapters Council (PCC) Meeting

• Industry Partner and University Tours

• Sessions for Selected Tracks

• Talking Circles• Networking Suites• Gemstone Sponsor

Reception

Friday, September 22

• Morning Blessing Ceremony

• Wellness Activity• Career and

Opportunity Fair

• Poster Research Presentations

• Sessions for Selected Tracks

• Professional Members Dinner

• Social Event

Saturday, September 23

• Wellness Activity• Sequoyah Breakfast• Caucuses • Sessions for all Tracks• Honor Luncheon • Closing Talking Circle• Closing Gala• Traditional Powwow

ATTENDANCE INFORMATION

Registration Type 2013 2014 2015 2016

Professionals 162 184 278 289

College Students 509 509 587 615

HS Students & Chaperones 182 138 267 304

Educators & Judges 65 61 76 75

Exhibitors/Sponsors 463 438 562 548

Speakers 63 58 41 65

Other 46 3 4 4

Total 1,490 1,391 1,815 1,900

20162013 2014 2015

2,000

1,500

1,000

1,8151,8151 5

1,3901,490

1,900

Conference Attendance

853

56 %

46%

1,021 66 %

Participant RaceParticipant Gender

66% - Indigenous: 1,229* 33% - Non-Indigenous: 643*American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nation, Native Hawaiian

Registration Type 2013 2014 2015 2016

Professionals 162 184 278 289

College Students 509 509 587 615

HS Students & Chaperones 182 138 267 304

Educators & Judges 65 61 76 75

Exhibitors/Sponsors 463 438 562 548

Speakers 63 58 41 65

Other 46 3 4 4

Total 1,490 1,391 1,815 1,900

20162013 2014 2015

2,000

1,500

1,000

1,8151,8151 5

1,3901,490

1,900

Conference Attendance

853

56 %

46%

1,021 66 %

Participant RaceParticipant Gender

66% - Indigenous: 1,229* 33% - Non-Indigenous: 643*American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nation, Native Hawaiian

Participant Race

STEM Interest Areas

College student conference participants were asked to indicate their level of study pursued at present.

College Students

Attendee Satisfaction

In a post-conference survey attendees were asked to rate their overall conference experience on a scale of 1 to 5.

The average response was 4.6.

Science - 29%(Environmental Science/Natural Resources/Biology, Chemistry)

366

Technology - 6% (Computer Science)

79

Other STEM Related - 7%91

Other Non-STEM Related -11%

135

Engineering - 28%(Mechanical, Electrical,

Civil, Aerospace)

346

Health Sciences -15%

(Medicine, Nursing, Other Health)

190

Mathematics - 3%41

Undergraduate: 494 (78%) •Freshman (15%) •Sophomore (27%) •Junior (27%) •Senior (31%)

Doctorate/Post-Doctorate: 54 (9%)

Graduate: 84 (13%)

1,248 participants completed question

regarding STEM Interest Areas

632 responses

Registration Type 2013 2014 2015 2016

Professionals 162 184 278 289

College Students 509 509 587 615

HS Students & Chaperones 182 138 267 304

Educators & Judges 65 61 76 75

Exhibitors/Sponsors 463 438 562 548

Speakers 63 58 41 65

Other 46 3 4 4

Total 1,490 1,391 1,815 1,900

20162013 2014 2015

2,000

1,500

1,000

1,8151,8151 5

1,3901,490

1,900

Conference Attendance

853

56 %

46%

1,021 66 %

Participant RaceParticipant Gender

66% - Indigenous: 1,229* 33% - Non-Indigenous: 643*American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nation, Native Hawaiian

Agenda is Tentative and Subject to Change

Registration Type 2013 2014 2015 2016

Professionals 162 184 278 289

College Students 509 509 587 615

HS Students & Chaperones 182 138 267 304

Educators & Judges 65 61 76 75

Exhibitors/Sponsors 463 438 562 548

Speakers 63 58 41 65

Other 46 3 4 4

Total 1,490 1,391 1,815 1,900

20162013 2014 2015

2,000

1,500

1,000

1,8151,8151 5

1,3901,490

1,900

Conference Attendance

853

56 %

46%

1,021 66 %

Participant RaceParticipant Gender

66% - Indigenous: 1,229* 33% - Non-Indigenous: 643*American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nation, Native Hawaiian

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2017 National Conference Sponsorship Packages Medallion $100,000

Jade $75,000

Turquoise $50,000

Coral $30,000

Lapis $20,000

Onyx $10,000

Brand Visibility

Advertisement in the National Conference Program t t t

Electric signage throughout the Convention Center t t t

Recognition as a Gemstone Sponsor in all printed materials t t t t t t

Logo presence outside the main ballroom where the Opening Ceremony and Closing Gala are held t t t t

Your logo displayed throughout the conference t t t t t t

Recognition on the AISES conference website with link to organization website t t t t t t

Premier Logo placement on AISES conference website (header) with link t

Pre-conference e-mail communication to all registered attendees t t t t t t

Padfolio with logo in conference bag t

Insert in the conference bag t t t t t t

Recognition in the National Conference edition of the Winds of Change magazine as a Gemstone Sponsor t t t t t t

Editorial coverage in Winds of Change magazine t t

Option for discounted Winds of Change advertising t t t t t t

Advertisement in the 2018 Leadership Summit Program t t

Option for 45 minute webinar to AISES membership t t t t

Career Fair Presence

Career Fair booth(s) 20 x 40* 20 x 40* 20x40* 20x20 20x10 10x10

Full conference registrations 20 18 15 6 4 2

Career Fair only registrations 10 10 6 6 4 2

Reserved interview space at Career Fair 6 4 3 2 1

NEW Complimentary Lead Retrieval System for Career Fair (Badge Scanning) t t t t t

National Conference Presence

5 minute address from company senior executive at Opening and Closing t

5 minute address from company senior executive at Closing t

3 minute videotaped message from company senior executive at Opening t t

Complimentary suite at host hotel t t t

Reserved table(s) at Closing Gala with 10 tickets per table 5 4 3 2 1 1

Complimentary meeting room available Thursday and Friday t t t t

Special sponsorship designation on company attendee badges t t t t t t

Exclusive Gemstone Sponsor gift t t t t t t

Other Sponsor Benefits

Twelve-month access to AISES Resume Database t t t t t t

Complimentary postings on AISES Job Board 25 20 15 10 5

*May downsize booth in exchange for logo on conference bag (2 maximum), lanyard (1 maximum) or hotel key (1 maximum).

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Medallion Jade Turquoise Coral Lapis Onyx

Brand Visibility: Winds of Change Discounted Advertising

With your gemstone sponsorship, you have an option to receive discounted advertising in AISES’ Winds of Change Media, including both print and digital visibility to all AISES members and supporters.

➧ Reach 6,000 AISES members and supporters in print and more than 15,000 in digital media

➧ Winds of Change magazine is published 5 times a year in 4 print issues and 1 digital-only issue

➧ Winds of Change Pathways and AISES Opportunities Update are e-newsletters delivered at the end of the month and mid-month, respectively, to 15,000+ recipients

➧ Packages are customizable and may be leveraged for a larger purchase by contacting Winds of Change Media

➧➧ Full page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ Full page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One skyscraper banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

➧➧ Flash enhancement to print ad (ad jolt) in the digital edition

➧➧ Full page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ 1/2 page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One skyscraper banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

➧➧ Flash enhancement to print ad (ad jolt) in the digital edition

➧➧ Full page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ ¼ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One skyscraper banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

➧➧ Flash enhancement to print ad (ad jolt) in the digital edition

➧➧ ½ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ ¼ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One skyscraper banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

➧➧ Flash enhancement to print ad (ad jolt) in the digital edition

➧➧ 1/3 page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ ¼ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One closing banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

➧➧ ¼ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference (Fall) issue

➧➧ ¼ page ad in Winds of Change National Conference Wrap-Up issue (digital-only)

➧➧ One closing banner in Winds of Change Pathways or AISES Opportunities Update newsletter

Total Value $6,500 $5,900 $4,890 $3,970 $3,010 $2,590

Exclusive Cost to Gemstone Sponsor (Special pricing included in sponsorship package price – not available separately.)

$5,900 $5,400 $4,400 $3,400 $2,400 $2,000

WINDS OF CHANGE DISCOUNTED GEMSTONE ADVERTISING OPTIONS

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Educational Programming and Academic CompetitionsAISES provides a multitude of educational workshops, trainings and sessions to its members throughout the National Conference. These offerings are designed to help prepare and encourage students so that they may successfully progress to the next level of their educational and research pursuits.

Research CompetitionsGraduate, undergraduate and pre-college students submit written abstracts and present their research using a poster or oral format. Submissions are evaluated by a committee of STEM professionals.

$10,000 Graduate Research Oral & Poster Competitions (or 2 co-sponsors at $5,000)

$10,000 Undergraduate Research Oral & Poster Competitions (or 2 co-sponsors at $5,000)

$5,000 High School Poster Competition

$2,500 Student Research Abstract BookletThe student research abstract booklet contains the abstracts of all student research presented during the poster and oral competitions.

$2,500 Student Awards BookletThe Student Awards booklet recognizes AISES’ pre-college and college student award recipients. Winners of academic competitions and academic scholarships are acknowledged.

Educational Sessions and Workshops

$5,000 Student Orientation Provide 10-minute welcoming remarks at the mandatory orientation for all student conference attendees.

Session Tracks:Includes recognition in conference program and a 10-minute welcome from the sponsoring organization preceding the first session of each track. Opportunity to disseminate materials (requires pre-approval)

$5,000 High School $5,000 College

$5,000 Professional $5,000 STEM in Business

$5,000 Research

$10,000 STEM Activity Day A conference event targeting high school students with hands on programming and interactive sessions.

EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

$20,000 Resume Room (or 2 co-sponsors at $10,000)The resume room will be available to students on Thursday and Friday. Equipped with computers, printers and staffed by experts from sponsoring organization, participants will fine tune their resumes for upload to the AISES Resume Database and to distribute at the National Conference Career and Opportunity Fair.

$20,000 Plenary Session Host a plenary session for 500 conference attendees (can be offered to a targeted audience). Feature a presentation/discussion on a highly dynamic topic relevant to AISES members. Content must be developed in collaboration with AISES. On-stage and signage recognition of sponsorship prior to beginning of plenary. Ability to disseminate branded giveaway.

$15,000 Keynote BreakfastHost a keynote breakfast session for conference attendees (can be offered to a targeted audience). Feature a speaker selected by AISES. Sponsors will receive a table for 10 and will open the session with a brief introduction.

SOLD

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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OTHER EXCITING SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

$10,000 HackathonHackAISES will spark creativity and ingenuity within American Indian students about the various possibilities that technology offers while also fueling innovations and showcasing how technology can be a powerful tool within their own communities. Support this conference event with a sponsorship and by offering hands on support to participants.

$10,000 Social Media BoothHost a Social Media Booth with included benefits such as signage at the booth and in the conference program. Company logo will be included on photo strips and streaming social media.

$10,000 WiFi SponsorshipHelp connect conference participations as the WiFi sponsor! Sponsor will receive acknowledgement in a splash page when participants connect to the internet.

$10,000 Headshot PhotosOffer professional headshot photos to conference attendees through this sponsorship. This opportunity may be available to students on Thursday and Friday throughout the career fair. Sponsors will be welcome to interact with attendees as they participate.

$10,000 Conference Program PrintingReceive the back cover of the program for your full-color advertisement. This is an exclusive advertising opportunity; as only Turquoise sponsors are able to place ads in the conference program.

$5,000 FootprintsSponsor logos will be placed on footprints throughout the convention center will guide and direct conference participants.

$1,500 Student Travel ScholarshipUnderwrite an AISES student’s attendance at the 2017 National Conference. Your $1,500 will be applied towards round-trip travel, lodging and conference registration for one student.

EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Cont.

$5,000 Networking SuiteThis buffet style networking event offers a series of simultaneous receptions for conference participants to meet others with common interest and careers. As a casual networking opportunity the proceeds the Career and Opportunity Fair, many use this time to meet and mingle with students to set up meetings and interviews. This year, AISES will offer the following suites (all available for sponsorship): Aerospace, Armed Forces/Intelligence, Energy and Natural Resources, Tec and Telecom, Academia, Construction/Architecture, Food/Ag, Manufacturing, Transportation, Consumer Goods, and Health/Medical. Sponsors will be acknowledged in conference program and on signage for each suite.

$10,000 Student Social (or 2 co-sponsors at $5,000)This fun filled social event will include entertainment, dancing and snacks on Friday night. Sponsors will receive prominent visibility throughout the evening.

$5,000 Student Wellness Activity (Friday and Saturday)Participants may participate in morning wellness activities on Friday and Saturday. Sponsor will be acknowledged in conference program and at the activity each morning.

$15,000 Career Fair Lunch (or 2 co-sponsors at $7,500)Sponsors of the Career Fair lunch will be recognized on vouchers, in the conference program and on signage in front of the exhibit hall and lunch service area.

$20,000 Awards Luncheon (or 2 co-sponsors at $10,000) The Awards Luncheon pays tribute to AISES high school and college student academic research and scholarships winners. Sponsor will be acknowledged in conference program and will have the opportunity to give a brief (3 minute) address.

$20,000 Closing GalaThe 2017 Closing Gala will celebrate AISES’ 40th Anniversary and the students, professionals and partners who have been a part of our journey. At the event we will also pay tribute to the 2016 Professional of the Year awardees.

$10,000 Traditional Native Pow WowSponsor the traditional cultural event to be held on Saturday evening. This is the “grand finale” event for the conference and welcomes both conference attendees and community members.

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NATIVE CIRCLE SPONSORSHIPSpecial Sponsorship Opportunity for Tribes, Native Businesses and Native Nonprofits

$2,500:➧➧ 2 Full Conference Registrations

➧➧ 2 Tickets to VIP Sponsor Reception

➧➧ 2 Tickets to Closing Gala

➧➧ Year-round acknowledgment on AISES website as Native Circle Partner

➧➧ Recognition as a Native Circle Sponsor in all printed materials, Conference Website and Mobile App

$5,000:➧➧ 3 Full Conference Registrations

➧➧ 3 Tickets to VIP Sponsor Reception

➧➧ 3 Tickets to the Sequoyah Breakfast

➧➧ Logo displayed throughout the conference

➧➧ Year-round acknowledgment on AISES website as Native Circle Partner

➧➧ Premiere seating at Closing Gala

➧➧ Recognition as a Native Circle Sponsor in all printed materials, Conference Website and Mobile App

$10,000:➧➧ 10x10 booth at the Career and Opportunity Fair

➧➧ 4 Full Conference Registrations

➧➧ 2 Booth Passes

➧➧ 4 tickets to the VIP Sponsor Reception

➧➧ 2 tickets to the Sequoyah Breakfast

➧➧ 1 Reserved table at closing Gala

➧➧ Logo displayed throughout the conference

CIRCLESPONSO

RSHIP

$10,000 Continued:➧➧ Year-round acknowledgment on AISES website as Native Circle Partner

➧➧ Recognition as a Native Circle Sponsor in all printed materials, Conference Website and Mobile App

➧➧ Option for insert in conference bag

➧➧ Option for pre-conference email to all registered conference attendees

➧➧ Special sponsorship designation on attendee badges

➧➧ Exclusive Native Circle Sponsor gift

➧➧ Twelve-month access to AISES Resume Database

$20,000:➧➧ 20x10 booth at the Career and Opportunity Fair

➧➧ 8 Full Conference Registrations

➧➧ 4 Booth Passes

➧➧ 4 Tickets to the Sequoyah Breakfast

➧➧ 1 Reserved table at Closing Gala

➧➧ 8 tickets to VIP Sponsor Reception

➧➧ Recognition as a Native Circle Sponsor in all printed materials, Conference Website and Mobile App

➧➧ Logo presence outside the main ballroom where the Opening Ceremony and Closing Gala are held

➧➧ Logo displayed throughout the conference

➧➧ Option for insert in conference bag

➧➧ Option for pre-conference email to all registered conference attendees

➧➧ Special sponsorship designation on attendee badges

➧➧ Year-round acknowledgment on AISES website as Native Circle Partner

➧➧ Feature article in Winds of Change Magazine

➧➧ Exclusive Native Circle Sponsor gift

➧➧ Twelve-month access to AISES Resume Database

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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2017 AISES NATIONAL CONFERENCE FLOOR PLAN

Educational Institution Non-Profit Federal Corporate

Booth Size Single 10 x 10

Single 10 x 10

Single 10 x 10

Double 10 x 20

Single 10 x 10

Double 10 x 20

Registration Price $1,200 $1,500 $2,000 $3,750 $2,500 $4,000

Late Registration Price (after August 18 ) $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $4,500 $3,000 $4,500

Full Conference Registrations 1 1 2 3 2 3

Booth Personnel Passes 1 1 2 3 2 3

6 ft. Draped Table 1 1 1 2 1 2

Matrix Chair 2 2 2 4 2 4

Wastebasket 1 1 1 2 1 2

Additional Booth Passes: $100/each

All exhibits include 8 ft. Back Drape, 3 ft. Side Drape, Exhibitor ID Sign & 10% Discount on Winds of Change Advertising (Sold Separate)

Exhibitors will be acknowledged in conference program, conference website, mobile app and in the Winds of Change digital conference Wrap-Up edition.

** Dates subject to change. Your exhibitor kit will be available online in May 2017, and you will be notified. If you require a copy of the kit to be mailed to you, please contact the show decorator, Con-vention Services of the Southwest at 505-243-9889.

EXHIBITOR INFORMATION: For those who are interested in solely exhibiting without conference sponsorship options, please consult the table below. Exhibit space is assigned upon completed registration, and floor assignments are made on a first-come, first-served basis. We do take booth location preferences into consideration, but we make no guarantee regarding placement. Reserve your space today and take advantage of the lower rates. For the 2017 event, the exhibit hall will be open throughout the day on September 22. There will be a designated time period that will target high school conference participants only. We encourage exhibitors to bring undergraduate information and/or be prepared to discuss careers within their company/agency. Additionally, AISES will provide a complimentary 3-month subscription to its resume database to all exhibitors. Access information will be sent in August and be valid from September 1 - December 1, 2017.

EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

National ConferenceAmerican Indian Science and Engineering Society

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KEY CONTACT INFO

CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Kellie Jewett-Fernandez (Cheyenne River Lakota)Director of Business and Program [email protected] ext. 105

NATIVE CIRCLE SPONSORSHIP OPPORUTNITIES

Shayna Gutierrez (Oglala Lakota)Tribal and Business Development Manager [email protected] ext. 106

EXHIBIT BOOTH SALES & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Candace McDonough National Sales [email protected]

EXHIBIT DECORATOR

Convention Services of the [email protected]

HOW TO SIGN UPFor more information about the National Conference and to access the online registration platform, please visit our conference website at: http://conference.aises.org/

CONFERENCE HOTELS

Hyatt Regency Denver 650 15th StreetDenver, CO 80202(303) 436-1234

$169 single/double

Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown401 17th St.Denver, CO 80202(303) 296-0400

$139 single/$159 double

Mention AISES to receive group rate.

Visit the AISES website for online booking information.

IMPORTANT DATES

July 14, 2017: Last day to cancel booth space with a full refund, less $100 processing fee August 18, 2017: Last day to register Exhibitor booth before price increase August 28, 2017: Hotel reservation cut-off date September 1, 2017: Final day to register as an exhibitor or sponsor with inclusion in Conference Program September 1, 2017: Final day to cancel exhibitor space with a 50% refund, less $100 processing fee September 8, 2017: Final day to register as an exhibitor or sponsor with inclusion in program supplement

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2016 EXHIBITOR LIST* Designates 2016 Conference Sponsors

3M *

A.T. Still University

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation *

Alyeska Pipeline *

American Chemical Society *

American Indian Business Leaders

American Indian Cancer Foundation

American Indian College Fund

American Indian Graduate Center

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

America’s Navy *

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Arizona State University

Association of American Medical Colleges- Summer Medical and Dental Education Program

AT&T *

Augsburg College

Be An Actuary

Binghamton University- State University of New York

BNSF Railway *

BOEING *

Bonneville Power Administration

Boston Scientifc *

Bureau of Indian Affairs- Midwest Region

Bush Foundation *

Caltech & College Horizons

Carollo Engineers, Inc.

Center for Native Peoples & the Environment

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) *

Cherokee Nation Human Resources

Chevron Corporation *

CHS *

Cleveland Clinic and CCLCM

Cobell Scholarship Fund *

Colorado School of Mines- Graduate School

Columbia Engineering Graduate Programs

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Comcast NBC Universal *

Cornell Engineering

Dartmouth College

Defense Contract Management Agency

Delta Air Lines

Department of Energy- Economic Impact and Diversity

Department of Interior- Bureau of Indian Affairs

*

Department of Interior- U.S. Geological Survey

Division of Energy & Mineral Development

Dixie State University

EPSCoR Collaboration

Esri

EXXONMOBIL *

Fort Lewis College

GE

General Motors *

Gonzaga University Graduate School of Business

Harvard Business School

Harvard Graduate School & Native American Program

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

HP

IBM *

Idaho National Laboratory

Indian Health Service

INROADS

Intel Corporation *

Intertribal Timber Council

Iowa State University- College of Engineering

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

LIGO

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic- Native American Programs

McGill University Indigenous Outreach & Recruitment

Merck *

Michigan Technological University- School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science

Microsoft *

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Montana Tech- Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership

Mortenson Construction

NASA *

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine- Fellowship Programs

National Congress of American Indians

National Indian Education Association

National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

National Institutes of Health

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

National Research Mentoring Network

National Science Foundation

Native American Pathways Program

Native American Rights Fund *

Navajo Nation- Division of Natural Resources *

Navajo Transitional Energy Company *

Navy Civilian Careers *

New Mexico State University- American Indian Program

NextEra Energy Resources *

NOAA- Living Marine Resources Coop. Science Center

NOAA- Oceanic & Atmospheric Research

North Dakota State University Department of Public Health

Northeastern State University

Northeastern University

Northrop Grumman Corporation *

Northwestern University

Northwestern University Graduate School

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Olivet College

ON Semiconductor

Oregon Health & Science University Institute of Environmental Health

Organization for Tropical Studies

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Princeton University Graduate School

Procter & Gamble

Purdue University

Queen’s University Aboriginal Access to Engineering

RAYTHEON *

Reseach Experience for Undergraduates

Rochester Institute of Technology

RWJF New Connections *

SACNAS

Sandia National Laboratories

Sanford Research

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Tribe *

Sirius Computer Solutions

SKC Tribal Research & Education in Ecosystem Science

SMART Scholarship Program

Society of American Indian Government Employees (SAIGE)

Society of Women Engineers

Stanford University- Stanford School of Engineering

Strategic Systems Programs

Student Conservation Association

Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation *

Teach For America- Native Alliance Initiative

The Aerospace Corporation

The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management

The Mosaic Company

The Ohio State University College of Engineering

The University of Arizona

The University of Iowa

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Science- Indians into Medicine (INMED)

Tsehootsooi Medical Center

Turtle Mountain Community College

U.S. Air Force Military and Civilian Service *

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers *

U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command

U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command

U.S. Coast Guard Academy

U.S. Department of Energy

U.S. Department of State

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Intelligence Community

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

U.S. Peace Corps

U.S. Postal Service

UC Berkeley- American Indian Graduate Program

UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY)

United States Military Academy

Univeristy of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy

University of Arizona

University of Arizona College of Medicine- INMED

University of Colorado Denver- Anschutz Medical Campus

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy

University of Denver

University of Illinois Graduate College

University of Maryland Graduate School

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy

University of Minnesota- Geoscience Alliance

University of Minnesota- Morris

University of Minnesota- Summer Research Programs

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chemistry

University of New Mexico School of Engineering

University of North Dakota

University of South Dakota- Research Opportunities

University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine

University of Washington

University of Washington- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

University of Washington- JISAO

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health

University of Wyoming

USDA- Agricultural Research Service *

USDA- APHIS VETERINARY SERVICES

USDA- Forest Products Laboratory

USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service *

USDA-.Food Safety and Inspection Service

VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine

Virginia Tech College of Engineering

Washington State University

Winds of Change Media

Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

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Circle of Support

Excellence Partners

Success Partner

AISES Circle PartnersThe following outstanding organizations are recognized for their commitment to supporting the educational and professional development of American Indians, Alaska Natives Native Hawaiians and other Indigenous peoples of North America in the STEM fields. AISES’ Circle Partners diversify their involvement over at least two national events or programs. For more information on how to become a Circle Partner, please contact Kellie Jewett-Fernandez at [email protected].

Full Circle of Support

Exhibitor Prospectus

AISESPublishing Inc.

MANUELSAN

RESOURCES

INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF RURAL AMERICA

At CHS, we’re committed to creating a strong future—and strong future leaders—for rural America and giving back to our communities with our time, talent and resources. Our investments help develop future ag leaders, invigorate our commitment to safety, build vibrant communities and sustain our environment.

To learn more about how CHS is helping cultivate the future today, visit chsinc.com/stewardship.

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AISES New Mexico Office4263 Montgomery Blvd NE, Suite 200 • Albuquerque, NM 87109

Telephone: (505) 765-1052 • Fax: (505) 765-5608

AISES Colorado Office6877 Winchester Circle, Suite 102A • Boulder, CO 80301

Telephone: (720) 552-6123 • Fax: (720) 526-6940

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