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 2013 Sponsors

Platinum

 
 guard.me International Insurance
 

Silver 

 
CBIE
 

Bronze

 
 

Institutional

         
 Camosun College Capilano University                  Dalhousie University           
      
Georgian College Langara College McMaster University
       
Memorial University Mount Allison University Niagara College Canada
     
Nova Scotia Community College Royal Roads University St. Lawrence College
     
Thompson Rivers University University of Calgary University of Manitoba
     
University of Ottawa  

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Institutions and organizations can show their committment to the need for staff training in the successful achievement of international goals through sponsorship of the International Educators Training Program (IETP).
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2012 Supporters
Thank you for your generous support of staff training and the importance of professional development that IETP provides.

Founding Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors
Anna & Edward C. Churchill Foundation guard.me International Insurance
 

Government Funding

Queen's University  
   
Silver Sponsors
    GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Institutional Sponsors 
   
 Capilano University

Columbia International College of Canada

   

Dalhousie University

   
 Langara College McMaster 
   
Memorial University Mount Allison University
   
Niagara College NorQuest College
   
NSCC Okanagan College
   
Royal Roads St. Lawrence College
   
 Thompson Rivers University

Universite de Moncton 

   
University of Calgary

University of Ottawa

   

University of Saskatchewan

 

   
   

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Institutional Sponsorship:
(Download the IETP Sponsorship Package)

Cost: $2500

Benefits:

  • One Complimentary Participant Registration* (scholarship in institution’s name may be substituted)
  • Recognition on IETP web site
  • Recognition in IETP Newsletters (published three times annually)
  • Receipt of IETP publications (newsletters, programs, etc)
  • Recognition on Sponsor Board on-site during the IETP
  • An invitation to the IETP Sponsor Day (June 12, 2013): the day will include a Sponsor's Lunch, participation in one of the IETP's Workshops (all day June 12), the IETP Keynote Address and Reception (evening of June 11), during which all Sponsors will be recognized.

*2013 IETP Courses eligible for free tuition: IETP I: Advising & Programming for New Professional in the Field of International Education—Working with Incoming International Students, IETP I: Advising & Programming for New Professional in the Field of International Education—Working with Outbound Students; IETP I: Working More Effectively in an Intercultural Workplace, IETP I: Socio-cultural Comptency Training (SCT) for Facilitators; or IETP II: Advanced Topics in International Education

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Private Sponsorship:
(Download the IETP
Sponsorship Package)

Cost: varies

Levels and Benefits of Sponsorship: Sponsors may choose to provide a cash donation that can be used at the discretion of the IETP where the need for funding is greatest. The following shows the various levels of sponsorship and the benefits each provides:

Benefit

Level

Platinum
$5000+

Gold
$3500

Silver
$1000

Exclusivity Yes No No
One Complimentary Participant Registration* (scholarship in sponsor’s name may be substituted) Yes Yes No
Insert in Participant Registration Package Yes Yes No
Recognition on IETP web site Yes Yes Yes
Recognition in IETP Newsletters (published twice annually) Yes Yes Yes
Receipt of IETP publications (newsletters, programs, etc) Yes Yes Yes
Recognition on Sponsor Board on-site during the IETP Yes Yes Yes
Invitation to IETP Sponsor Day—June 12, 2013 Yes Yes Yes

*2013 IETP Courses eligible for free tuition: IETP I: Advising & Programming for New Professional in the Field of International Education—Working with Incoming International Students; IETP I: Advising & Programming for New Professional in the Field of International Education—Working with Outbound Students; IETP I: Working More Effectively in an Intercultural Workplace; IETP I: Socio-cultural Competency Training (SCT) for Facilitators; or IETP II: Advanced Topics in International Education

Specific Sponsorship

Funding of a specific event or subsidizing the registration fees of an IETP participant is another sponsorship option. Some possibilities are nutritional breaks, meal(s) or reception. Depending on the option chosen, the benefits of the sponsorship levels as previously listed will be provided, e.g. sponsorship of a Guest Workshop would be recognized at and receive the benefits of Silver Level sponsorship. Gifts in kind are another option: if you would like to suggest funding something that is not listed, please contact the IETP Office.  For more information about IETP Sponsorship, including profiles of past IETP participants by sector, location and job description, please contact the IETP Office. 

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What can IETP Sponsorship do for your organization?

Type of Organization
IETP Sponsorship will...
Association: Academic
Raise profile of the association; improve reputation among international educators; fulfill a mandate to promote internationally aware individuals within the association’s network; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.
   
Association: International
Raise association’s profile in the international field; fulfill a professional development mandate to membership; raise awareness of association’s name and profile among international education professionals; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.
   
Business:
Private
Raise business’ profile among international educators; increase potential client base through exposure to IETP participants; improve business’ reputation as internationally responsive and aware; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.
   
Government
Raise profile among international education professionals; improve reputation as internationally responsive and aware; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.
   
NGO
Raise profile among international educators; improve reputation as internationally responsive and aware; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.
   
Organization: Private
Raise organization’s profile among international education professionals; improve reputation as internationally responsive and aware; establish a relationship with Queen’s University, one of Canada’s premier institutions.

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The Anna & Edward C. Churchill Foundation was established on July 21, 1993, and provides funding for the IETP as a program of Queen's University International Centre (QUIC). The IETP appreciates that the Anna and Edward C. Churchill Foundation, which Ed and Anna established, continues to build upon their contributions to QUIC and reminds us of their constant care and generosity over the forty plus years that they have supported the Centre.

 

Camosun College Located in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia.  Upon inception, the college adopted the name “Camosun”, a local Lkwungen (Songhees) First Nation name meaning “where different waters meet and are transformed.”  Camosun College has earned an outstanding reputation for teaching excellence – we’re proud of our faculty, staff and students, and the fact that we provide one of Canada’s best learning experiences.  As a leader in the field of international education, Camosun International provides a high level of service to our international campus community through dedicated admissions, academic advising, counseling, and housing staff.  The international department in the college works closely with all of the Schools and Departments to contribute to the internationalization of our students, our college, and our community.  We’re large enough to provide great services and facilities for a vibrant campus environment, yet small enough to offer students individual support, care, and attention.

 

Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) CBIE is Canada’s national organization dedicated to making Canada a global leader in international education by mobilizing expertise, knowledge, opportunity and leadership. CBIE’s pan-Canadian membership comprises 150 colleges, institutes, universities, school boards and language schools which enrol over 1.2 million students from coast to coast. Member services include: policy development and advocacy, research and reports, professional development and recognition, networks and learning communities, the annual conference and regional events.

 

Capilano University: Capilano University has earned an international reputation for quality teaching, programs and services. We strive to instill the knowledge, skills, motivation and attitudes that will enable our students to become independent thinkers and learners, and to contribute effectively in a rapidly changing world.

 

Columbia International College  Since 1979, under our unique Total Care Education System®, Columbia International College has been preparing students to be responsible global citizens and at the same time achieving their goal of gaining admission to top universities worldwide. We treat our students, parents and each other with respect and equality. We celebrate diversity in cultures. We communicate openly and honestly. And we continuously create, and implement innovative ways to improve our Total Care Education System®, our services and internal environment. Maximizing our students' personal growth and their potential for success are our prime concerns.

 
Dalhousie University One of Canada's leading universities, Dalhousie is widely recognized for outstanding academic quality and teaching, and a broad range of educational and research opportunities.  Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia since 1818, Dalhousie attracts students from around the world.  We inspire students, faculty, staff, and graduates to make significant contributions to our region, Canada, and the world.
 

Georgian College statement coming soon

 

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad  GlobaLinks Learning Abroad assists your students on their individual paths of discovery throughout the study abroad experience. Our 20 years of experience and over 25,000 happy alumni prove it. Our local and overseas staff organize planned activities as well as make personal recommendations for additional activities. Through this attention, your students will be directed on a path of personal, academic, cultural, social, and professional discovery giving you the most fulfilling experience possible – Semester/year, Summer, Internships and Degree Programs in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and South America available. What Will You Discover?

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The mission of Guard.me is to deliver the highest quality health insurance products to its clients while making customer service and satisfaction their first priority. Providing local service and local claims support is one of the many ways StudentGuard puts their clients' needs first. That's the StudentGuard difference.
 

Langara College provides accessible education that meets the needs of our diverse community.  The education and services provided are comprehensive, current, and innovative. Our curriculum is based on an integrated and cross-disciplinary approach designed to enhance the learner’s ability to apply and transfer knowledge.  We value and are committed to a learning and working environment characterized by encouragement, free enquiry, integrity, mutual respect, professionalism, recognition of achievement, and social responsibility. 

 

McMaster University  Located in Hamilton Ontario, McMaster University is consistently ranked one of the top 100 universities in the world. As one of Canada’s most research-intensive universities it is renowned for its innovations in both learning and discovery. The University’s 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students represent nearly 100 countries around the world. McMaster is the only North American host site of a United Nations University and participates in more than 70 international exchange agreements around the globe. It has more than 156,000 alumni in 140 countries.   

 
Memorial University of Newfoundland: Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to internationalization on all our campuses. We value our special obligation to our province of Newfound and Labrador. Reaching out to the international community not only benefits faculty, students and staff, but also those outside the institution with whom the university interacts.
 

Mount Allison University There are a variety of international initiatives and programs at Mount Allison. These range from orientation activities for the increasingly large numbers of international students (currently about 7% of the student population) to exchange agreements with university partners across the world. The recent Strategic Statement identified globalization as an area of strategic emphasis for Mount Allison for the next decade.

 

Niagara College Canada With one of the largest international education programs in the Ontario college system, Niagara College actively pursues internationalization of the College and the surrounding community, proactively exports our programs and services to international markets, and creates exceptional opportunities for our students to work and gain experience in international arenas. By being enterprising, innovative and globally connected, the College is committed to supporting individuals, communities and industries and to “bringing the world to Niagara.” We also leave a clear Niagara imprint on many countries around the world.

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NorQuest College Students experience unique educational opportunities in a vibrant and supportive environment that is responsive to changing learner needs and dedicated to learner access and success. At NorQuest, learners from diverse educational, cultural, and social backgrounds can achieve their personal and career goals and enhance their lives. NorQuest programming is sensitive to the cultural experience of Aboriginal learners, and learners for whom English is a second language. The College is a leader in meeting the needs of learners with disabilities.

 
The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) is a province-wide education and training system that was established in 1988. Academic as well as customized training programs are offered at 13 campuses through five academic schools: Access, Applied Arts and New Media, Business, Health and Human Services, and Trades and Technology. Currently, more than 110 academic programs are offered to approximately 10,000 full-time students and over 15,000 part-time students.The Nova ScotiaCommunity College is committed to internationalization, a process that enables our college to provide students with global competencies and skills that meet and exceed international standards. NSCC is involved in a variety of international activities and has support for that experience through NSCC International.NSCC International (www.nscc.ca/international) provides leadership and management for international activities for all campuses of the Nova ScotiaCommunity College. NSCC's international experience includes working with partners in many countries to develop and deliver programs in the areas of faculty and student exchanges, educational leadership, international internship placements, curriculum development, technical program development and capacity development. Past and current international involvement of NSCC includes many countries such as Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Eritrea, The Gambia, Malaysia, Malawi, United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.
 
Okanagan College transforms lives and communities. We educate, train and support our students to excel in the workplace, to succeed in further education and to become lifelong learners.  Our vibrant campus life supports an excellent education for our local, national and international students. We promote the free exchange of ideas and the development and application of critical thinking skills. Our goal is to develop global citizenship in our community of informed
learners.  As leaders in the economic, cultural and intellectual growth of our communities we work
collaboratively with all our partners to anticipate and meet education and labour market needs.
 
Queen's University is one of Canada's leading universities, with an international reputation for scholarship, research, social purpose, spirit and diversity. Consistently ranked among the top universities in Canada, Queen's is known for its high quality and incomparable 24-hour learning environment.
The University was established by Royal Charter of Queen
Victoria in 1841 - twenty-six years before Canadian confederation. Classes were first held in 1842. The earliest degree-granting institution in the united Province of Canada, Queen's has reflected and helped shape Canadian values and policies, educating many of the country's most notable political and cultural figures.
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Royal Roads University Located in beautiful Victoria, BC, Royal Roads University is a unique public university that delivers quality applied and professional programs designed to advance students and professionals in a world increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation. We offer a wide range of doctorate, graduate and undergraduate degrees, certificates, diplomas, executive education and custom programs in Business and Management, Communication, Conflict and Emergency Management, Education Studies, Environment and Sustainability, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management and Executive Education. In addition, we offer intensive English as a Second Language Programs for those wishing to meet our English language requirements for admission to our undergraduate and graduate programs. Visit us at royalroads.ca.

 
St. Lawrence College has approximately 6,000 full-time students from Canada and around the world, as well as 20,000 part-time registrants. We offer more than 80 academic programs, and employ more than 1,000 full-time and part-time staff at our three friendly campuses in Brockville, Cornwall, and Kingston. St. Lawrence College has recently invested in new programs including Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business Management, Energy Systems Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Applied Arts - Behavioural Psychology, and the Culinary Co-op Apprenticeship Diploma Program, among others. Our grads get jobs. Key Performance Indicators for 2008 indicate that 92.3% of St. Lawrence College graduates found employment within six months of graduation.
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Thompson Rivers University: TRU World’s mission is to coordinate and facilitate international initiatives for the university in close collaboration with academic divisions and service areas. The diversity and scope of TRU’s international initiatives has positioned TRU as an international university. TRU World is committed to assisting academic divisions and service areas in their internationalization goals.  TRU divisions have undertaken many international initiatives. TRU World collaborates with service departments, Deans, Chairs, and faculty members in their implementation.

 
Université de Moncton: Canada’s largest French-language university outside Québec. The university’s three campuses are located in New Brunswick’s francophone regions at Edmundston, Shippagan and Moncton.  The student population originates mainly from New Brunswick but also from almost all countries of the Francophonie internationale.  The university benefits from many exchange programs and institutional agreements supporting student mobility at the international level.  Numerous international internships are made available to students every year.  It is one of the few francophone universities in Canada that offer international students the opportunity to work and study at the masters level. 
 
University of Calgary: a community dedicated to scholarship, education, creativity and discovery. Innovation, discovery and learning are at the heart of all that we do. The U of C’s high-quality undergraduate education is characterized by the synthesis of research, teaching and learning. We enhance our students’ experience by enabling them to take an inquiry-based approach through experiential learning. Recognizing that international learning is integral to a contemporary, well-rounded education, the U of C has set an ambitious goal to increase the number of students learning overseas through exchange programs to 30 per cent of all graduating students by 2010.
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University of Manitoba statement coming soon

 

University of Ottawa uOttawa… a new key figure on the international scene!
The Academic Strategic Plan for the University of Ottawa aims primarily at engaging more actively onto the international stage by exposing at least 20 per cent of all graduating students to the international dimension by 2010. With our international strategy, we aspire to earn international recognition as a world class university, distinguished by the high-quality of its unique bilingual learning environment. We ensure the training of competent graduates and global citizens by means of well structured programs of studies, such as International Development and Globalization or International Studies and Modern Languages, which are international in scope. Furthermore, by means of the Marco Polo International Student Mobility Program, international partnerships with universities, academies and non-governmental organizations which are recognized world-wide as the best within specific fields of studies, assure that students are open to the world and enriched by international contacts through study, training and research placements and practicums completed abroad in foreign institutions as an integral part of their education at the University of Ottawa, without delaying their graduation.

 
University of Saskatchewan is committed to furthering internationalization efforts, and offers a number of international services and resources on campus. Globalism at the University of Saskatchewan is based on a firm commitment to social justice and adherence to global standards.
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