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Morgan Watson
| Title: | External Relations Events Manager | 
| Department: | Office of the Dean McCausland College of Arts and Sciences | 
| Email: | morganwatson@sc.edu | 
| Phone: | 803-777-4843 | 
| Office: | Humanities Office Building 001E | 

As the External Relations Events Manager, Morgan is responsible for overseeing a robust
                                 calendar of 40 annual events, including prestigious dinners, alumni retreats, and
                                 community lecture series, while also managing special events and requests from 22
                                 departments. 
Prior to her role at the University of South Carolina, Morgan served as the Development
                                 Manager for Special Events at AIA New York and the Center for Architecture. During
                                 her five-year tenure, she led revenue-driven events and successfully met or exceeded
                                 the annual events goal of $2.2 million. Prior to that she worked in Membership and
                                 Development at the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in
                                 New York City.  
Morgan grew up in Irmo, SC, and graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications
                                 and Journalism in 2010 from the University of South Carolina. She also currently sits
                                 on the Columbia Museum of Art Contemporaries Board.  
In her spare time, you can find her gallery hopping or hanging with her husband, Gerardo,
                                 and their pets, Louie, their Labradoodle puppy and cat, O’Malley.