Bear Down Celebration

1670 East Drachman Street,Tucson AZ 85721

14 October, 2021

Description

A special event celebrating nearly 40 years of partnership between the University of Arizona Arthritis Center and Wildcat Athletics. Exclusive Live Studio Audience Event and LivestreamJoin us as we celebrate UArizona Women's Basketball Final Four Coach Adia Barnes who led her team on an unprecedented march to the Wildcats first appearance in the NCAA Women's National Championship game. An inspirational leader on and off the court, Coach Barnes joins UArizona Vice President for Athletics Dave Heeke for this special event highlighting nearly 40 years of partnership between the University of Arizona Arthritis Center and Wildcat Athletics. Sponsorship and Ticketing OpportunitiesAll proceeds benefit the University of Arizona Arthritis Center's research, outreach and education programs. Sponsorships and ticket sales for in-person attendance are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Event livestream registration is unlimited and free of charge (please see below). Gold Sponsor: $5,000 Logo and sponsor name on distribution to local, regional and national mediaLogo and sponsor name on all event social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)Live recognition as Gold Sponsor by event host at open and close of program; opening and closing slides to recognize sponsorsSponsorship recognition on official event recording distributed to email list of over 4,000 active subscribers10 seats in the limited live studio audience10 lunch selections catered by Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar (boxed lunch to go will be distributed at the close of the program)(tax-deductible amount: $4,550) Silver Sponsor: $2,500 Logo and sponsor name on distribution to local, regional and national mediaLive recognition as Silver Sponsor by event host at open and close of program; opening and closing slides to recognize sponsorsSponsorship recognition on official event recording distributed to email list of over 4,000 active subscribers5 seats in the limited live studio audience 5 lunch selections catered by Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar (boxed lunch to go will be distributed at the close of the program)(tax-deductible amount: $2,275) Bronze Sponsor: $1,000 Live recognition as Bronze Sponsor by event host at open and close of program; opening and closing slides to recognize sponsorsSponsorship recognition on event recording to be distributed to email list of over 4,000 active subscribers2 seats in the limited live studio audience2 lunch selections catered by Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar (boxed lunch to go will be distributed at the close of the program)(tax-deductible amount: $910) Individual Live Studio Audience Ticket: $100 1 seat in the limited live studio audience 1 lunch selection catered by Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar (boxed lunch to go will be distributed at the close of the program)(tax-deductible amount: $55) Livestream Event Registration: Free Sponsorship and Ticket Purchase Deadline: October 7, 2021EVENT HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS: In-person attendance is limited for this event. To protect the health and safety of attendees and presenters, it is expected that all event participants have been vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, or tested negative within the 72 hours prior to the event. This expectation is necessary to ensure the safety of all those attending. Face coverings are required in all indoor spaces on the University of Arizona campus when it is not possible to adequately and continuously maintain social distancing. To ensure adequate ventilation, one side of the UArizona Health Sciences Innovation Building will be open to the outdoors, however, this is an indoor venue. LIVE STUDIO EVENT LOCATION: The University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building Forum 1670 E. Drachman Street Tucson, Arizona 85724 Parking and venue admission details will be sent on sponsorship and individual live studio audience reminders on Monday, October 11, and on the morning of the event. For questions about this event, please email [email protected], or call 520-626-6046.