Coordinate and manage department-wide events, symposia, visiting professorships, conferences, and special programs in partnership with the Chair's Executive Administrative Specialist including the Harkins Symposium, Strauss Visiting Professor Lecture, Schilling Resident Research Symposium, Surgical Ethics Conference, and other departmental events. Reporting to the Executive Administrative Specialist, the Communications and Events Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of internal and external events, including multi-day conferences, symposia, Grand Rounds presentations, and recurring departmental programs.