About Us
UECS is a team of dedicated, highly experienced professionals who take pride in executing high quality events and programs for both internal (UConn) and external clients. Our program coordinators hold numerous professional certifications and maintain several industry-standard affiliations. The entire UECS team is well-versed in the latest hospitality industry trends and collectively bring decades of event planning experience to our clientele.
Cara Workman '95, '17 MBA, CSEP
Director
cara.workman@uconn.edu
Kate Copeland '15 MBA, CMM, CMP, CED, DES, AIES
Assistant Director
kate.copeland@uconn.edu
[The] entire team exhibited true professionalism and willingness to help throughout the conference, as they do every year. We could not be more happy with UECS services! -Bill Gaffney & Chandler Rose, CAAO Education Co-Chairmen
Wendy Baker
Administrative Assistant
wendy.baker@uconn.edu
Amy Erhart
Program Coordinator
amy.erhart@uconn.edu
Harley Erickson, MA
Event Assistant
harley.erickson@uconn.edu
Robbin Haboian ‘93
Program Specialist
robbin.haboian@uconn.edu
Anne R. Hill '90, '92 MA
Program Specialist
anne.r.hill@uconn.edu
Juliet Kapsis '14, DES, AIES
Program Coordinator
juliet.kapsis@uconn.edu
Jennifer Seyford
Fiscal Officer
jennifer.seyford@uconn.edu
Lauren C. Schaller '05 CMP
Program Specialist
lauren.schaller@uconn.edu
Karen Zajac
Program Assistant -- Reservations
karen.zajac@uconn.edu