Partnerships

There are several opportunities for industry and community partners to be involved in the Exercise Science Expo, including sponsorship, speaking, and participating in the Networking Showcase! 


Sponsorship

Use the button below to see all sponsorship opportunities available for supporting this exciting and impactful event for UC's exercise science students!

All sponsorships are tax-deductible, and can be paid via credit card or checkThe deadline to secure your sponsorship is February 28, 2025.

Networking Showcase

Submit a table request for the Networking Showcase using the button below. The Networking Showcase is tentatively scheduled for 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m. on the day of the event. The deadline to submit this request is January 31, 2025.

Please note that completion of the form does not guarantee a table at the Networking Showcase. Priority will be given to organizations that currently accept Exercise Science students for internships, practicums, or shadowing, and/or are hiring on a part or full-time basis. Consideration will also be given to relevant organizations who are seeking volunteers for upcoming events, as well as those wishing to showcase Exercise Science-related educational opportunities, products, or technologies.

Our expo planning team will confirm your tabling spot in early February.

Presentation Proposal

Our exercise science students want to hear from you - share your expertise with them! Submit a proposal to speak during one of the expo's breakout sessions. Use the button below to learn more.

Questions?

Please contact Naomi Matley if you have questions or would like to secure your sponsorship!

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Naomi Cynthia Matley

Asst Professor - Educator, CECH Human Services

Teachers College

513-556-3335

Naomi Matley is an Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Internship Coordinator at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Naomi studied Exercise Science and Psychology at Wingate University. Naomi also served as a 4-year student-athlete, 2014 honorable mention player, representing the Women's Soccer team. Naomi Matley is also a former bearcat and received her Master of Science in Health Education Promotion and Higher Education Leadership at the University of Cincinnati while serving as the Fitness and Wellness Graduate Assistant at the campus recreation center. She has professional experience leading fitness departments at the University of Cincinnati, North Carolina State University and served as the Senior Assistant Director at Purdue University. In those capacities, she trained students how to be certified personal trainers and instructors, facilitated the Exercise is Medicine programs, and renovated fitness spaces to serve students better. She has also worked in fitness corporate leadership capacities with F45 Training HQ and also currently serves as a Partnership Development Manager for FitReserve. Naomi has a lot of diverse management, training, and operations experiences in the fitness industry, as well as a wide network of on-campus, regional, and national connections. 

One of Naomi's greatest accomplishments was being selected as one of the twelve women coaches to represent the United States and travel to Brazil as part of the International Sports Programming Initiative by the US Department of State, Girls Rugby, and Women Win - she worked with other coaches on how to strategically develop a plan to assist in eliminating stereotypical gender roles, empower more females to grow their businesses in athletics, and find ways to help low-income families to see the importance of exercise and physical health.

Naomi Matley is a passionate fitness professional with extensive knowledge in exercise physiology, education, sales & marketing, and performance management/business coaching. Naomi has worked in Higher Education and with companies such as FitReserve, F45 Training HQ, RowHouse, LiftLabCo, CrossFit, WomenWin, USA Airforce, and OhioHealth in a number of different capacities.

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