The Ken Kennedy Institute Corporate Partner Program
The Ken Kennedy Institute Corporate Partner Program is an opportunity for organizations to partner with top-tier researchers at Rice University. Through this annual program, companies can develop research collaborations, sponsor graduate students, recruit top talent, and become a strategic arm in pushing artificial intelligence, data, and computing further. We aim to support your organization by creating valuable connections driven by our mission and the pursuit of innovation.
Partnership Levels & Benefits
Corporate Partner: $15,000
The base-level of partnership provides the opportunity to collaborate with the Ken Kennedy Institute team, support graduate students, and attend a variety of events.
Premium Corporate Partner: $40,000
This partnership level expands your company's opportunities to work directly with top students and faculty at Rice University through exclusive invitations and promotions.
- Access to graduate student database of all fellowship recipients, including recruiting fellowship students and exclusive access to CVs, publications, and more.
- Opportunity to invite all industry, memorial, and recruiting fellowship recipients annually to tour your company’s facility and meet your staff.
- Invitation to speak at an AI in Industry Seminar / Panel on Rice University’s campus with a reception to follow.
- Personalized campus visits to meet with Rice University faculty and researchers to enable potential research collaborations.
- Opportunity to promote recruitment announcements channeled directly to top talent, including job postings, internship opportunities, research projects, and networking events.
- All base-level benefits.
Get Involved
Ready to get started? Reach out to kenkennedy@rice.edu to learn how we can best support your company's recruiting and research needs.
Brochure: Corporate Partner Program Overview
Learn More: About the Ken Kennedy Institute
