Skip to main content Nicole DesChamps-Benke
- Professor of Instruction at School of Art and Design, College of Fine Arts & Communication
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Member, Search Committee (Tenure Track Studio Art Metals).
2024 - Present.
- Member, Curriculum Committee.
August 23, 2024 - Present.
- Chair, The MiL.
August 2016 - Present.
2024
- Strategic Planning, MiL Expansion.
March 2023 - 2024.
- Volunteer, Bobcat Day/Vase (Volunteer).
April 2024 - October 2024.
2023
- Member, Bobcat Committee.
August 2022 - 2023.
- Participant, Alkek One Student Gallery Exhibition Comittee.
July 2022 - 2023.
- Participant, Center for Research & Teaching with Transformative Technologies (CRTTT).
2021 - 2023.
- Co-Advisor, TSU Metals Guild, Annual Fundraising.
2017 - 2023.
- Co-Advisor/Mentor, TSU Metals Guild.
2006 - 2023.
2022
- Participant, Alkek One Student Gallery Exhibition Comittee.
2022.
- Co-Organizer, Texas State Galleries-Flex Space Exhibition.
April 2022 - 2022.
- (MiL) Multidisciplinary Innovation Lab Manager/Program Faculty, Additional MiL Responsibilties During Covid Pandemic (ongoing).
March 2020 - 2022.
- Other, NASW-TX State Conference.
August 2022 - September 2022.
- Donation of Artwork, Planned Parenthood Fundraiser.
September 18, 2022.
- Participant, Common Experience Committee.
April 18, 2022.
2021
- Chair, MiL (Technology Committee).
2016 - 2021.
2020
- Other, School of Art & Design Voter Registration Drive.
August 2018 - 2020.
- Volunteer, Navajo Nation Relief Fund.
June 2020.
- Co-Coordinator wtih Jennifer Datchuck, School of Art & Design Lecture Series: Visiting Artist Workshop.
March 2020.
2019
- Member, Common Experience Committee Member.
2018 - 2019.
- Capabilities Demonstration-Computer Aided Design and Modeling, Organization.
October 20, 2019 - October 28, 2019.
2018
- Other, Event-360-Minute Innovation Challenge.
September 6, 2018.
2017
- Speaker, Davis Elementary School.
2017.
- Donation of Artwork, Pioneer Athletic Booster Club.
2014 - 2017.
2016
- Member, FAB LAB committee.
2014 - 2016.
2015
- Coordinator, 3D Design Foundation Coordinator.
2011 - 2015.
2014
- Member, Technology Committee.
2014.
- Donation, 100 4 100 Texas State University, Scholarship Fundraiser.
2014.
- Speaker, Lecture Presented to area school children on Career Day at Helotes, Elementary School.
2014.
- Member, Presidential Awards Committee.
2011 - 2014.
- Member, Safety and Environment Committee.
2011 - 2014.
2013
- Donation, Haystack School of Craft, Silent Auction, MA.
2013.
- Curator with Mary Mikel Stump, Linear Progression, Exhibition, Texas State University Metals Students, Gallery 2, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX.
2013.
- Assumed responsibilities’ Head of Metals (in the absence of Beverly Penn).
2012 - 2013.
2007
- Assumed responsibilities’ Head of Metals (in the absence of Beverly Penn).
January 2007 - April 2007.
2005
- Assumed responsibilities’ Head of Metals (in the absence of Beverly Penn).
August 2004 - May 2005.
2000
- Curator, Metals 2000, Warren Robins Center.
2000.
- Juror, 2000 Undergraduate Art Exhibition, 2-D and 3-D works.
2000.
1999
- Juror, State Street Art Fair, All Media.
1999.
- Juror, The Michigan Guild of Artists and Artisans. All media.
1999.
- Juror, State Street Art Fair, All Media.
1999.
1998
- Donor, Charity donation, Benefit for the American Diabetes Association, Sixth Annual Las Vegas Golf & Tennis Celebrity Waiters Gala (Jewelry).
1998.
- Juror for jewelry, Ann Arbor Street Art Fair.
1998.
1997
- Curator, Metals Departmental Exhibition, Media Union Gallery.
1997.
- Juror, Metals Departmental Exhibition, Media Union Gallery.
1997.
1992
- Donor, Charity donation, Benefit for the Henry Ford Heart and Vascular Institute, Art From the Heart (Jewelry).
1992.
1991
- Donor, Charity donation, Benefit for the Henry Ford Heart and Vascular Institute, Art From the Heart (Jewelry).
1991.
