The Office of Events and Summer Programs (OESP) plans and executes Bowdoin College's institutional events, manages external events, and oversees space scheduling for the campus community and its guests. As a leading resource in event planning, we also provide guidance in best practices, offering logistical and design support to ensure successful, inclusive, and welcoming events. Our work aims to strengthen and engage the community while contributing to the common good.
Joe Anderson
Director of Campus Services, Events, Summer Programs, and Logistics
Responsibilities:
- Oversight and Institutional leadership of Campus Service Departments including the Department of Events and Summer Programs
- Strategic Planning, Policy Implementation & Compliance
- Maine community partnerships
Carrie Bell-Hoerth
Campus Scheduler and Department Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Campus scheduling in EMS and CampusGroups
- Administrative support for Events and Summer Programs Office
- Front desk staffing for OneCard Office
Christine Campbell
Assistant Director of Events and Summer Programs
Responsibilities:
- External events and conferences
- Student summer housing
- Part-time and student staff supervision
- Bowdoin Summer Art Camp
Mackenzie O'Connor
Associate Director of Events and Summer Programs
Responsibilities:
- Day to day departmental management and support
- Institutional event planning: Convocation, Honor and Award Ceremonies, Family Weekend, and Commencement
- Strategic planning support for student focused large scale events
Feedback
If you have recently planned or attended an event at Bowdoin and have feedback you'd like to share, please fill out our feedback form. Thank you for helping us improve the experiences of future Bowdoin event-goers!
