PolyDay 10.14.13

What is PolyDay?

PolyDay is the culmination of a month-long fundraising effort by the SPSU Foundation to raise awareness and support through our community partners. On October 14th we will celebrate with all of our donors at an event on the Southern Polytechnic State University campus. Gifts made in honor of PolyDay will help support student scholarships, campus improvements, and so many other needs here at SPSU. Please consider joining the celebration and making a gift by visiting our online giving page.

Why give to Southern Polytechnic?

We have an annual impact of $198 million on the local economy.
24% of our students are from Cobb County.
We partner with Cobb County and Marietta City schools.
Cobb County businesses employ our graduates.

How can my gift make an impact?

Scholarships for students are more important than ever before.
Support academic programs through capital investments.
Make an investment in future employees.
Leave a legacy through a naming opportunity.

We offer the following benefits to our Community Partners:

$2,500 Polytechnic Partner

Bronze Sponsorship of our annual PolyDay event
Company name on the SPSU Giving web page
A foursome registration at the Foundation Golf Tournament
Rotating recognition on Hornet TV, shown in high-traffic locations across SPSU campus
Access to SPSU's top talent
Recognition on SPSU's social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)

$5,000 Hornet Society

Sponsorship of an Alumni Breakfast event
Silver Sponsorship of our annual PolyDay event
Company logo on the SPSU Giving web page
A hole sponsorship at the Foundation Golf Tournament, including a foursome registration
Rotating recognition on Hornet TV, across SPSU campus
Access to SPSU's top talent
Recognition on SPSU's social media outlets

$10,000 President's Club

Sponsorship of the President's State of the University Address
Representation at Engineering Week
Gold Sponsorship of our annual PolyDay event
Prominent company logo on the SPSU Giving web page
Gold level sponsorship at the Foundation Golf Tournament, including a foursome registration
Rotating recognition on Hornet TV, across SPSU campus
Access to SPSU's top talent
Recognition on SPSU's social media outlets

$25,000 Founders' Circle

Exclusive benefits offered at the $25,000 level and above are available by request, including customization of a targeted program sponsorship of your choice. Additional benefits include recognition in the SPSU magazine (mailed to over 25,000 constituents), scholarship opportunities, and naming opportunities on campus.

All benefits are optional and negotiable. Branding opportunities are available for all levels of Community Partnerships. For inquiries about gifts in-kind and restricted giving to specific schools or programs, please contact Cheryl Martinez at

(678) 915 3295 or by email at cmartinez@spsu.edu.