Office of Events

Meet Our Team

The Office of Events team: who we are, what we do, and how we can help you navigate your event at MICA.

Office of Events

Jon Lipitz - Director, Office of Events

Jon has over 30 years experience producing events and theater. Jon’s responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Office of Events. Jon takes the lead in planning and coordination of most major College events, including Commencement and all related activities, Portfolio Day and manages summer residencies. Jon specializes in the management of large events.

Nelle Somerville - Associate Director, Office of Events

Think of Nelle as MICA’s meeting and event professional. Her expertise is in catering and hospitality as well as space design for high touch internal events on campus. Nelle also manages all logistics and vendor relationships for ArtWalk.

 Event Coordinator & Art Market Manager

Emma Jo Shatto '17 - Event Coordinator, Office of Events

Emma supports MICA's campus through facilitating and coordinating events with MICA departments and administration, and external clients. Emma is the primary contact for coordinating events for Student Affairs. In addition, Emma organizes, implements and manages MICA's annual Art Market.

MICA's Art Market

Randy Hadaway - Event Coordinator, Office of Events

Randy provides support for campus events through approving space for 25Live, MICA's space scheduling software, as well as, reviewing and approving installations in public spaces on MICA's campus. Additionally, Randy compiles and distributes the weekly Events/Security FYI and compiles MICA's Comprehensive (Goldenrod) Calendar.

Office of Events - Performance Spaces

Nathan Best - Manager, Performance Spaces

Nathan primarily supervises, coordinates, and manages the operation of the performances spaces on campus, including Falvey Hall, BBOX, A Box, and other venues that may be used as performance spaces. Additionally, Nathan assists with providing audio-visual support for various events on campus and coordinating external filmings on campus.

MICA Performance Spaces

Emily Schultz '17 - Assistant Manager, Performance Spaces

Emily primarily supervises, coordinates, and manages the operation of the performances spaces on campus, including Falvey Hall, BBOX, A Box, and other venues that may be used as performance spaces. Additionally, Emily assists with providing audio-visual support for various events on campus and coordinating external filmings on campus.

MICA Performance Spaces

Contact Us

Office of Events

Location

Bunting Center 1401 W Mount Royal Avenue 350 Baltimore, MD 21217