University Events

Creating IU's red carpet events

The University Events team develops and executes top-tier in-person brand experiences for various audiences, from students to alumni. Events in their portfolio include Freshman Induction, Honors Convocation, and Commencement.

Event Studio leadership

Events Studio team

Michelle Benberry

Associate Director of University Events

Phone:: 317-278-3530
Email:: mbenberr@iu.edu

Brandon Cavaness

Director of Event Systems and Information

Phone:: 812-855-7380
Email:: bcavanes@indiana.edu

Tammy Chatham

Associate Director of University Events

Phone:: 812-855-3289
Email:: tjchatha@indiana.edu

Natalie Chenoweth

Associate Director of University Events

Phone:: 812-855-8147
Email:: natcheno@iu.edu

Sarah Mostes

Senior Director of Advancement Events

Phone:: 812-855-3078
Email:: smostes@indiana.edu

Chelsie Roberts

Associate Director of University Events

Phone:: 317-278-5654
Email:: chmrober@iu.edu

Kennedy Rostenkowski

Associate Director of University Events

Phone:: 812-856-1648
Email:: klrosten@iu.edu

Michael Santa

Executive Director of Events

Phone:: 812-855-9102
Email:: mwsanta@iu.edu

Steve Solie

Director Technical Support

Phone:: 812-855-5889
Email:: ssolie@iu.edu

David Zack

Assistant Technical Director

Phone:: 812-855-1654
Email:: dzack@iu.edu

Terri Crouch

Event Manager

Phone:: 812-855-3761
Email:: tcrouch@indiana.edu

Maurice Heltenberg

Sound Technician

Phone:: 812-856-3007
Email:: mheltenb@indiana.edu

Sarah Sanders

Digital Communications Specialist

Phone:: 812-855-9481
Email:: sandesak@iu.edu

Lisa Susemichel

Event Manager

Email:: lsuse@iu.edu

Lynn Waugh

Event Manager

Phone:: 812-855-3413
Email:: lrwaugh@iu.edu