The primary role of the Advisory Board is to represent the communities we serve by providing programming advice; assist in raising philanthropic dollars in support of the Series programs; produce the annual Performing Arts Wine Tasting Gala; and serve as an ambassador, advocate and source of information within the community and across campus.

2022-23 Performing Arts Series Advisory Board

Dr. Cristina Alcalde
VP, Institutional Diversity & Inclusion, Miami

Beth Cavanaugh, Immediate Past President
Senior Solutions Consultant, Tier1 Performance Solutions

Jerome Conley
Dean of Libraries, Miami

Dr. Amber Franklin
Associate Professor, Speech Pathology, Miami

Sabrina Jewell, Advisory Board President 
Outreach Coordinator, Oxford Seniors

Jack Keegan
Retired Instructor/Green House Manager, Miami

Ryan Kwapniowski
Assoc. Director, Student Activities & Leadership, Miami

Susan Lipnickey
Associate Athletic Director, Xavier University

Cathy McVey
Retired Senior Director of Strategic Communications, IT Services, Miami

Jacqueline Rioja Velarde
Associate Director, Center for American & World Cultures, Miami

Heidi Schiller
Executive Director, Oxford Community Arts Center

Ron Scott
Retired VP, Institutional Diversity, Miami

Todd Stuart
Director, Arts Management & Entrepreneurship, Miami

Dr. Scott Walter
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Miami

Jazmine Williams
DE&I Chair, Miami Activities & Programming