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Support Our Team

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Donations may also be made via phone to Amy Howard / Project Manager 865.974.5211

Please make checks payable to:
The University of Tennessee

Mailing Address:
College of Architecture and Design The University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1715 Volunteer Boulevard Knoxville, TN 37996-2400

If you are interested in gift in kind, such as services, materials, involvement, please contact:
Amy Howard / Project Manager 865.974.5211 • livlight@utk.edu

NEW! Decathlete Sponsorship

The Living Light team is providing a new opportunity for individuals and businesses to get involved. Our friends and family can now donate $500 to sponsor a UT Decathlete. Decathlete sponsorship funds will directly support student needs leading up to and during the competition.

Why Support Living Light?

Students, Alumni, Faculty, Staff

Show your pride as members of the UT community by supporting the university’s first entry into the prestigious Solar Decathlon.

Homeowners

Invest in a project that demonstrates exciting new developments in home automation, lighting, lower utility bills, and a better quality of life.

Friends & Family

Support the hard work and determination of our Decathletes as they design, build, transport, and demonstrate a fully functioning solar powered home on the national mall in Washington DC.

Tennesseans

Support the state of Tennessee’s continued leadership in the areas of energy research, high tech manufacturing, and development of a Greeneconomy.

Building Industry

Partner with our team and support cutting edge research in the areas of sustainable design, efficient building envelopes, and energy production.

Sponsorship Levels

Green Sponsorship $100,000 & plus

Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition and speaking engagements

Invitation to project events, collaborations, and celebrations

Invitation to reception with students and VIPs in Washington, DC

Graphic web link from Tennessee Solar Decathlon website

Company logo on construction site banner

Company logo included on all printed materials

Company logo on member t-shirt

Private Tour of Construction site in Knoxville

Invitation to Sponsor’s Recognition Dinner with student team

Research Involvement with SD Living Light Team

Orange Sponsorship – $50,000 – $99,999

Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition

Invitation to project events, collaborations, and celebrations

Invitation to reception with students and VIPs in Washington, DC

Graphic web link from Tennessee Solar Decathlon website

Company logo on construction site banner

Company logo included on all printed materials

Company logo on team member t-shirt

White Sponsorship – $25,000 – $49,999

Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition

Invitation to project events, collaborations, and celebrations

Graphic web link from Tennessee Solar Decathlon website

Company logo on construction site banner

Company logo included on all printed materials

Blue Sponsorship – $1,000 – $24,999

Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition and speaking engagements

Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition

Invitation to project events, collaborations, and celebrations

Graphic web link from Tennessee Solar

Decathlon website

Company logo on construction site banner

Decathlete Sponsorship – $500 – $999

Invitation to join us for our send-off celebration

Names proudly displayed on our Sponsors Page

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