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Sponsorship – NCHC26

Why Partner with NCHC?

The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) brings together educators, students, and institutions committed to advancing honors education. With over 700 member institutions and more than 350,000 honors students, NCHC represents the leading network of academic excellence and collaboration in higher education.

Be a part of the journey as you present opportunities and engagement with tomorrow's leaders, today. NCHC's Annual Conference offers sponsors direct access to decision-makers, innovators, and students who are shaping the future of academia.

  • Access to influential academic leaders and motivated students
  • National visibility through digital, print, and in-person channels
  • Student and faculty engagement opportunities
  • Recognition as a partner in advancing honors education

For sponsorship inquiries, e-mail  or call (813) 833-1134.

Gina Arquette

Sponsorship Levels

Key Benefits by Level

Level Cost Logo Visibility Program Ad Attendee List Session Opportunity Registrations
Presenting Partner $15,000 Full-page Pre/Post Headline session 3
Premier Partner $10,000 Full-page Pre/Post 1 2
Supporting Partner $6,000 Half-page Pre/Post 1
Host Partner $4,500 Pre/Post Welcome Reception 1
Engagement Partner $3,500 Pre/Post 1
Recruitment Fair $750 Listing Pre/Post 1
Become an NCHC26 Sponsor Download the Sponsorship Prospectus

Past Sponsors

Presenting Partner ($15,000)

Command the spotlight as the exclusive Presenting Partner of NCHC 2026.

  • Includes headline recognition across all conference materials, stage branding, and first right of renewal for 2027. Exclusive rights for one sponsor.
  • Includes all Premier Partner benefits plus dedicated banner signage at General Sessions and Opening Reception.
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Premier Partner ($10,000)

Lead the honors conversation and shape the future of higher education.

  • Logo on all event related correspondence
  • Full-page digital ad in conference guide/mobile app
  • Sponsor link on conference website
  • Sponsor profile on mobile app (includes optional video and calendar link for appointments)
  • Social media wall sponsor: top placement (up to 5 custom ads)
  • Sponsor table in high traffic area
  • Pre and post conference attendee list (one-time use)
  • Two complimentary registrations to the national conference
  • Sponsored article in one NCHC Newsletter
  • Mobile app push notification to enhance attendee engagement
  • Premier partner sponsored educational/promotional session
  • Sponsorship opportunity for one NCHC special event
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Supporting Partner ($6,000)

Engage with educators and innovators across the country.

  • Logo on all event related correspondence
  • Half-page digital ad in conference guide/mobile app
  • Sponsor link on conference website
  • Sponsor profile on mobile app (includes optional video and calendar link for appointments)
  • Social media wall sponsor: one custom ad
  • Sponsor table in high traffic area
  • Pre and post conference attendee list (one-time use)
  • One complimentary registration to the national conference
  • Mobile app push notification to enhance attendee engagement
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Host Partner ($4,500)

Host. Connect. Celebrate. Kick off NCHC 2026 with New Orleans flair.

Show your hometown pride and welcome honors professionals and students from across the nation. As a Host Partner, you'll share the spotlight at the NCHC 2026 Welcome Reception—a signature networking event that kicks off the conference and introduces attendees to the vibrant spirit of New Orleans.

  • Logo on all event related correspondence
  • Sponsor link on conference website
  • Sponsor profile on mobile app (includes calendar link for appointments)
  • Sponsor table in high traffic area
  • Pre and post conference attendee list (one-time use)
  • One complimentary registration to the national conference
  • Mobile app push notification to enhance attendee engagement.
Become an NCHC26 Sponsor

Engagement Partner ($3,500)

Connect, collaborate, and build recognition among peers.

  • Logo on all event related correspondence
  • Sponsor link on conference website
  • Sponsor profile on mobile app (includes calendar link for appointments)
  • Sponsor table in high traffic area
  • Pre and post conference attendee list (one-time use)
  • One complimentary registration to the national conference
  • Mobile app push notification to enhance attendee engagement.
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Recruitment Fair Participant ($750)
formerly known as Graduate Fair

Showcase your organization to top honors students nationwide.

Designed to connect honors students with graduate, career, and fellowship pathways.

  • Graduate/Recruitment Fair table
  • Exhibitor listing in the conference guide/mobile app
  • Pre-event recognition across select NCHC channels
  • Pre and post conference attendee list (one-time use)
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A La Carte Opportunities

Highlight your brand by sponsoring one of NCHC's signature receptions or immersive conference experiences.

  • Signature Receptions: Welcome, First-Time Attendees, Board of Directors, Awards, Student Party, New Member
  • Signature Experiences: Civic Engagement – City as Text®, Partners in the Parks®, Peace Education Forums, Student Poster Sessions, and more

Customized recognition is available for each opportunity.

Put your brand behind the lens of the conference experience! As the official videography sponsor, the video will include logo credit on all highlight reels, social media videos, and session recordings branded as "Video Sponsored By." (Exclusive opportunity)

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Coffee Lounge, Ice Cream Cart, Etc. (up to 8 opportunities)

Fuel the conversation with a branded specialty coffee station in a high-traffic area. Includes signage, app logo recognition, and a mobile push notification inviting attendees to "Recharge at the [Sponsor Name] Coffee Lounge."

A high-profile sponsorship opportunity. Place your company logo on every attendee throughout your conference, with a lanyard co-branded with NCHC. (Exclusive opportunity)

Become an NCHC26 Sponsor

As the official co-branded Swag Bag Sponsor, your logo will appear alongside the NCHC logo on every attendee bag — a visible reminder of your partnership and presence throughout the event. Distributed to more than 1,500 honors professionals and students, these bags accompany attendees through every session, event, and experience, offering unmatched, lasting exposure. (Exclusive opportunity)

Position your brand as a thought leader by hosting a one hour educational session within the conference agenda. Engage attendees with your expertise while gaining valuable visibility through on-screen logo placement, verbal recognition, and inclusion in conference materials. Ideal for sponsors looking to showcase innovations and lead industry discussions. (Unlimited opportunities – expanded per sponsor/member demand)

Empower future scholars by supporting student participation in NCHC. Options include funding travel scholarships, competition prizes, or professional development stipends, managed by NCHC to ensure equity and transparency. (Multiple opportunities)

Amplify your reach through NCHC's interactive social media Wall (powered by Walls.io), displayed on-site during premium heavily-attended sessions and in the conference app. Sponsors receive ad placement within the live digital wall, engaging directly with attendees in real time. Social Media Sponsors receive one ad and secondary placement. (Up to 5 opportunities)

A top-performing engagement opportunity. Charging stations serve as natural networking hubs—your logo stays visible as attendees recharge devices and connect with colleagues. (Up to 4 opportunities)

National Collegiate Honors Council ®
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 440 N. 17th Street | #250 Knoll
  • Lincoln, NE 68588-0627
  • Tel: 402-472-9150 | E-mail: hello@nchchonors.org
    • Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CDT

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