DIRECTORS
Advertising Director:
Joanna Shieh
seeadvertising@umd.edu
The Advertising Director is responsible for creating all promotional print material for each event such as advertisements, flyers, and posters. The director not only designs the ads but also places the orders. The Advertising Director is also responsible for researching and developing new advertising formats. The Advertising Director sits on the promotions team and is required to attend weekly promotion meetings.
seeadvertising@umd.edu
The Advertising Director is responsible for creating all promotional print material for each event such as advertisements, flyers, and posters. The director not only designs the ads but also places the orders. The Advertising Director is also responsible for researching and developing new advertising formats. The Advertising Director sits on the promotions team and is required to attend weekly promotion meetings.
Co-Sponsorship Director:
Vivian Yohannes
seecosponsorship@umd.edu
The Co-Sponsorship Director is responsible for acting as a liaison between the SEE Review Board and the SEE Executive Board. The Co-Sponsorship Director chairs the SEE Review Board and organizes, facilitates, and runs the SEE Review Board meetings. In addition, the Co-Sponsorship Director actively seeks to develop relationships between SEE and other student groups at the university.
seecosponsorship@umd.edu
The Co-Sponsorship Director is responsible for acting as a liaison between the SEE Review Board and the SEE Executive Board. The Co-Sponsorship Director chairs the SEE Review Board and organizes, facilitates, and runs the SEE Review Board meetings. In addition, the Co-Sponsorship Director actively seeks to develop relationships between SEE and other student groups at the university.
Comedy Director:
Mike Criscuolo
seecomedy@umd.edu
The Comedy Director is responsible for the coordination and programming of comedy events, including an annual homecoming comedy show. He or she will strive to program diverse comedy events for the campus community. He or she will provide comedy proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. Comedy Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
seecomedy@umd.edu
The Comedy Director is responsible for the coordination and programming of comedy events, including an annual homecoming comedy show. He or she will strive to program diverse comedy events for the campus community. He or she will provide comedy proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. Comedy Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
Communication Systems Director:
Harun Davood
seecommunicationsys@umd.edu
The Communication Systems Director is responsible for all technology used to communicate with SEE members and constituents. He or she is responsible for sending out emails to the SEE listserv to update the campus on SEE events. He or she is also accountable for the content of the SEE Web site including its accuracy, timeliness and usefulness. The Communication Systems Director is also in charge of the video camera and all things that pertain to its use and upkeep. The Communication Systems Director sits on the promotions team and is required to attend weekly promotion meetings.
seecommunicationsys@umd.edu
The Communication Systems Director is responsible for all technology used to communicate with SEE members and constituents. He or she is responsible for sending out emails to the SEE listserv to update the campus on SEE events. He or she is also accountable for the content of the SEE Web site including its accuracy, timeliness and usefulness. The Communication Systems Director is also in charge of the video camera and all things that pertain to its use and upkeep. The Communication Systems Director sits on the promotions team and is required to attend weekly promotion meetings.
Concerts Director:
Matt Adler
seeconcerts@umd.edu
The Concert Director is responsible for overall coordination, conceptualization, programming, and management of large-scale musical events reaching a wide range of musical tastes including the annual Art Attack concert. He or she will provide concert proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The Concert Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
seeconcerts@umd.edu
The Concert Director is responsible for overall coordination, conceptualization, programming, and management of large-scale musical events reaching a wide range of musical tastes including the annual Art Attack concert. He or she will provide concert proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The Concert Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
Cinema Director:
Cassandra Fritz
seecinema@umd.edu
The Cinema Director is responsible for coordinating a diverse range of film showings and film related events including offerings in the Hoff Theater of the Stamp Student Union. This includes a movie every Sunday night for free. Also, he or she is responsible for the planning and execution of the annual Oscar party, an event that screens the Oscars live in the Union. The Cinema Director is also responsible for supervising any Programming Committees assigned to him or her.
seecinema@umd.edu
The Cinema Director is responsible for coordinating a diverse range of film showings and film related events including offerings in the Hoff Theater of the Stamp Student Union. This includes a movie every Sunday night for free. Also, he or she is responsible for the planning and execution of the annual Oscar party, an event that screens the Oscars live in the Union. The Cinema Director is also responsible for supervising any Programming Committees assigned to him or her.
Hospitality:
Samee Brett
seehospitality@umd.edu
The Hospitality Director coordinates hospitality needs for all SEE events including event staff and performer needs. This means that he or she fulfills the requests of the artist as stipulated in the rider as well as feeds the directors and teams while they work. The Hospitality Director is also responsible for the overall atmosphere of the greenroom setting. Additionally, the Hospitality Director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seehospitality@umd.edu
The Hospitality Director coordinates hospitality needs for all SEE events including event staff and performer needs. This means that he or she fulfills the requests of the artist as stipulated in the rider as well as feeds the directors and teams while they work. The Hospitality Director is also responsible for the overall atmosphere of the greenroom setting. Additionally, the Hospitality Director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
Lectures Director:
Mike Goland
seelectures@umd.edu
The Lectures Director is responsible for the coordination and programming of lectures and speaker-oriented events on campus. He or she will provide lecture proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The Lectures Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
seelectures@umd.edu
The Lectures Director is responsible for the coordination and programming of lectures and speaker-oriented events on campus. He or she will provide lecture proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The Lectures Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
Office Managers:
Terri Jones & Marcela Rivas
seeoffice@umd.edu
Duties include managing the daily transactions of SEE including all processing of University of Maryland paperwork and basic secretarial duties. Additionally, the office managers take minutes at the SEE Executive Board meetings every Thursday, at 5:00 p.m.
seeoffice@umd.edu
Duties include managing the daily transactions of SEE including all processing of University of Maryland paperwork and basic secretarial duties. Additionally, the office managers take minutes at the SEE Executive Board meetings every Thursday, at 5:00 p.m.
Marketing Director:
Shannon McDonnell
seemarketing@umd.edu
The Marketing Director is responsible for the development of marketing strategies for each SEE event. He or she is also responsible for deciding the distribution techniques for any SEE promotional materials. The Marketing Director is responsible for supervising the Marketing Team as well as being a member of the SEE promotions team and attending a weekly promotions meeting.
seemarketing@umd.edu
The Marketing Director is responsible for the development of marketing strategies for each SEE event. He or she is also responsible for deciding the distribution techniques for any SEE promotional materials. The Marketing Director is responsible for supervising the Marketing Team as well as being a member of the SEE promotions team and attending a weekly promotions meeting.
Membership Director:
Ayelet Kravitz
seemembership@umd.edu
The Membership Director is responsible for coordinating and recruiting new members to SEE. This includes coordinating monthly General Body meetings. The Membership Director helps members of the SEE Executive Board to effectively supervise the committees and teams for which they are responsible. The Membership Director will further be responsible for coordinating an end-of-the-year banquet.
seemembership@umd.edu
The Membership Director is responsible for coordinating and recruiting new members to SEE. This includes coordinating monthly General Body meetings. The Membership Director helps members of the SEE Executive Board to effectively supervise the committees and teams for which they are responsible. The Membership Director will further be responsible for coordinating an end-of-the-year banquet.
Musical Arts Director:
Leor Gold
seemusicalarts@umd.edu
The Musical Arts Director is responsible for the coordination of small scale musical events. The Musical Arts Director will provide diverse musical experiences primarily in the Stamp Student Union. He or she will provide concert proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The musical arts director will also be responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
seemusicalarts@umd.edu
The Musical Arts Director is responsible for the coordination of small scale musical events. The Musical Arts Director will provide diverse musical experiences primarily in the Stamp Student Union. He or she will provide concert proposals to the SEE Executive Board. Additionally he or she will work in conjunction with the SEE production and promotions teams for each event. The musical arts director will also be responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her.
Performing Arts Director
Amina Goheer
seeperformingarts@umd.edu
The Performing Arts Director is responsible for programming live performances that range from theatre to dance to poetry with an emphasis on events not covered under the concert, lecture, or comedy areas. He or she will also strive to provide a wide variety of enriching cultural opportunities in the Stamp Student Union. The Performing Arts Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her. The Performing Arts Director is jointly responsible, along with the Special Events Director, for the organization, coordination, and management of Art Attack day events.
seeperformingarts@umd.edu
The Performing Arts Director is responsible for programming live performances that range from theatre to dance to poetry with an emphasis on events not covered under the concert, lecture, or comedy areas. He or she will also strive to provide a wide variety of enriching cultural opportunities in the Stamp Student Union. The Performing Arts Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her. The Performing Arts Director is jointly responsible, along with the Special Events Director, for the organization, coordination, and management of Art Attack day events.
President:
Melissa Kallas
seepresident@umd.edu
The president is responsible for the overall coordination of the entire SEE organization. The president creates the agenda and runs the weekly executive board meetings. Additionally, the president plans two retreats at the beginning of each semester for the executive board. The president sits on both the SEE Review Board, the branch of SEE that gives money to help other student groups plan diverse programs, and the Union Advisory Board, a group made up of students to aide the Union director in the decision making for the Union. The president also coordinates the recruitment and interview process for new SEE Directors. It is the responsibility of the SEE President to oversee all decisions made and actions taken by any of the branches of the organization.
seepresident@umd.edu
The president is responsible for the overall coordination of the entire SEE organization. The president creates the agenda and runs the weekly executive board meetings. Additionally, the president plans two retreats at the beginning of each semester for the executive board. The president sits on both the SEE Review Board, the branch of SEE that gives money to help other student groups plan diverse programs, and the Union Advisory Board, a group made up of students to aide the Union director in the decision making for the Union. The president also coordinates the recruitment and interview process for new SEE Directors. It is the responsibility of the SEE President to oversee all decisions made and actions taken by any of the branches of the organization.
Public Relations Director:
Rebecca Noel
seepublicrelations@umd.edu
The Public Relations Director is responsible for coordinating all written and verbal communication between SEE and the general public especially through news and media outlets. His or her responsibilities include writing press releases, updating an event hotline as well as any other information outlets. The Public Relations Director will be the sole SEE contact for mass media outlets. He or she is a member of the SEE promotions team and must attend a weekly promotions meeting.
seepublicrelations@umd.edu
The Public Relations Director is responsible for coordinating all written and verbal communication between SEE and the general public especially through news and media outlets. His or her responsibilities include writing press releases, updating an event hotline as well as any other information outlets. The Public Relations Director will be the sole SEE contact for mass media outlets. He or she is a member of the SEE promotions team and must attend a weekly promotions meeting.
Research Director:
Milaena Hamilton
seeresearch@umd.edu
The Research Director is responsible for all research conducted for SEE throughout the year. This includes but is not limited to, at his or her discretion, conducting the annual Art Attack research survey. He or she coordinates with other members of the SEE Executive Board to assure that meaningful and productive research is completed and used in decision making. In addition, the Research Director acts as a historian, which includes, but is not limited to, ensuring that a scrapbook of past events is up to date. The Research Director is responsible for supervising any committees assigned to him or her.
seeresearch@umd.edu
The Research Director is responsible for all research conducted for SEE throughout the year. This includes but is not limited to, at his or her discretion, conducting the annual Art Attack research survey. He or she coordinates with other members of the SEE Executive Board to assure that meaningful and productive research is completed and used in decision making. In addition, the Research Director acts as a historian, which includes, but is not limited to, ensuring that a scrapbook of past events is up to date. The Research Director is responsible for supervising any committees assigned to him or her.
Security Director:
Laura Brandt
seesecurity@umd.edu
The Security Director coordinates security needs for all SEE events. The Security Director contracts police and police aides. In addition, the Security Director trains and coordinates the Security Team to provide security for various SEE programs. The Security Director is responsible for the safety of all SEE staff, performers, and audience members at all SEE events. Also, the Security director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seesecurity@umd.edu
The Security Director coordinates security needs for all SEE events. The Security Director contracts police and police aides. In addition, the Security Director trains and coordinates the Security Team to provide security for various SEE programs. The Security Director is responsible for the safety of all SEE staff, performers, and audience members at all SEE events. Also, the Security director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
Special Events Director:
Maria Martello
seespecialevents@umd.edu
The Special Events Director is responsible for all non-musical, non-performing events and for TerpTrot, the 5K Race. In addition, he or she will coordinate SEE contributions to Maryland Day, New Resident Orientation programming, and community building events in the Stamp Student Union, such as Mango Mondays, a free-giveaway event. The Special Events Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her. The Special Events Director is jointly responsible, along with the Performing Arts Director, for the organization, coordination, and management of Art Attack day events. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seespecialevents@umd.edu
The Special Events Director is responsible for all non-musical, non-performing events and for TerpTrot, the 5K Race. In addition, he or she will coordinate SEE contributions to Maryland Day, New Resident Orientation programming, and community building events in the Stamp Student Union, such as Mango Mondays, a free-giveaway event. The Special Events Director is also responsible for supervising any Program Committees assigned to him or her. The Special Events Director is jointly responsible, along with the Performing Arts Director, for the organization, coordination, and management of Art Attack day events. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
Technical Director:
Vadim Kashtelyan
seetechnical@umd.edu
The Technical Director coordinates all technical and mechanical aspects of SEE events (lights, sounds, etc.) and manages the Technical Team. The Technical Director will organize and schedule crews for all events. In addition the Technical Director will communicate with the Stamp Student Union A/V Department and outside contractors. The Technical Director must follow University of Maryland policy to conduct a bidding process for selecting outside contractors. The Tech Director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seetechnical@umd.edu
The Technical Director coordinates all technical and mechanical aspects of SEE events (lights, sounds, etc.) and manages the Technical Team. The Technical Director will organize and schedule crews for all events. In addition the Technical Director will communicate with the Stamp Student Union A/V Department and outside contractors. The Technical Director must follow University of Maryland policy to conduct a bidding process for selecting outside contractors. The Tech Director is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
Venue Director:
Tim Pender
seevenue@umd.edu
The Venue Director is responsible for coordinating the venue needs of all SEE events including venue reservation and accommodations during the event. He or she is responsible to make sure all facilities required for the event are appropriately provided. The Venue Director will work with campus facilities, reservations, Department of Transportation Services, Hoff Ticket Office, University Concessions, and off-campus contractors to meet event needs. He or she also works in conjunction with the event programmer to figure out the layout of a room for each event. Additionally, he or she is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seevenue@umd.edu
The Venue Director is responsible for coordinating the venue needs of all SEE events including venue reservation and accommodations during the event. He or she is responsible to make sure all facilities required for the event are appropriately provided. The Venue Director will work with campus facilities, reservations, Department of Transportation Services, Hoff Ticket Office, University Concessions, and off-campus contractors to meet event needs. He or she also works in conjunction with the event programmer to figure out the layout of a room for each event. Additionally, he or she is a member of the SEE production team and must attend a weekly production meeting. This person must be extremely organized and detail oriented.
Vice President of Finance:
Beth Hendel
seevpfinance@umd.edu
The VP of Finance is responsible for supervising all financial and budgeting activities relating to all branches of SEE. He or she works with the President and the Program Coordinator to develop financial policy proposals. He or she is responsible for developing corporate sponsorships and writing the contracts for events and sponsors that want to come on to campus. This person needs to be extremely organized and detail oriented.
seevpfinance@umd.edu
The VP of Finance is responsible for supervising all financial and budgeting activities relating to all branches of SEE. He or she works with the President and the Program Coordinator to develop financial policy proposals. He or she is responsible for developing corporate sponsorships and writing the contracts for events and sponsors that want to come on to campus. This person needs to be extremely organized and detail oriented.