Academic Advisement

Academic Advisement is available throughout the Fall and Spring semesters. Review the list of Communication Design academic advisors. To request an appointment during their listed advisement times, email them your City Tech email address. Allow 24 – 48 hours for a response. Include the following information:

  1. Full Name
  2. Empl ID number
  3. The purpose of the academic advising session

General questions can be emailed to the Department communicationdesign@citytech.cuny.edu.

Prepare for your virtual meeting with your Faculty Advisor:

  • have easy access to your current degree audit and past advisement worksheets
  • complete a “My Academic Career Planner” for the next two semesters
  • consider questions about course completion/progression and career opportunities/advancement
  • review the COMD Advisement Sheets for course listing unique to Communication Design students

Starting in Fall 2021, COMD students will have dedicated advisors who will become their point of contact for advisement and career updates. (if you haven’t been provided a COMD advisor, please get in touch with the department via email.)

Find Your COMD Advisor (Click me)
Advisor / EmailAvailabilityLocation(s)

George Garrastegui Jr.


Department Chair, Assistant Professor

GGarrastegui@citytech.cuny.edu		in-person/virtual, by appointment. Please email

Mary Ann Biehl


Professor

MBiehl@citytech.cuny.edu		Wednesdays
5:00-7:00 PM		Pearl 123

Lloyd Carr


Associate Professor

LCarr@citytech.cuny.edu
Thursdays
3:00-5:00pm		Namm 1125

Douglas Davis


Professor

DDavis@citytech.cuny.edu

Tues/Fri
10:30-11:30am		Pearl 115

Anita Giraldo


Associate Professor

AGiraldo@citytech.cuny.edu		Mondays
12-2:30 pm		Namm 1111

Maria Giuliani


Professor

MGiuliani@citytech.cuny.edu		ON SABBATICAL

Tanya Goetz


Assistant Professor

TGoetz@citytech.cuny.edu		Mondays (Zoom)
2:00 -3:00pm

Tuesdays
5-6pm		Pearl 117
Email for Zoom info.
Internship Course Coordinator
https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/comd4900internship/syllabus/
https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/comd4900internship/faqs/

M. Genevieve Hitchings


Associate Professor

MHitchings@citytech.cuny.edu

Mondays
5:35-6:35 PM

Wednesdays 5:00 - 6:00 PM		Mondays P-114


Wednesdays P-123

Josh Kapusinski


Assistant Professor

JKapusinski@citytech.cuny.edu		Thursdays 3:30-5:30pmNamm 1125

George Larkins


Assistant Professor

GLarkins@citytech.cuny.edu		Wednesdays
9:15-11:15am		Namm 1127

John McVicker


Associate Professor

JMcvicker@citytech.cuny.edu		MondaysNamm 1112

Robin Michals


Professor

RMichals@citytech.cuny.edu		Wednesdays
4-6pm		Namm 1126

Eli Neugeboren


Associate Professor

ENeugeboren@citytech.cuny.edu		Thursdays 10:30-12:30pmNamm 1127/Pearl 125

Jenna Spevack


Professor

JSpevack@citytech.cuny.edu		Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00 pmPearl 117

Dan Wong


Professor

DWong@citytech.cuny.edu"		Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Sara Woolley


Assistant Professor

SJWoolley@citytech.cuny.edu		ON SABBATICAL
https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/comd-advisement/current-students/prepare/

Faculty and Staff in the Department of Communication Design specialize in various areas of the design field:

George Garrastegui Jr., Dept. Chair  / Graphic Design / Advertising/ Art Direction

MaryAnn Biehl, Professor / Graphic Design

Lloyd Carr, Associate Professor / Graphic Design Production

Douglas Davis, Professor  / Advertising/Art Direction

Anita Giraldo, Associate Professor / Graphic Design, Photography

Maria Giuliani, Professor  / Typography / Graphic Design

Tanya Goetz, Assistant Professor  / Graphic Design Production / Internship Coordinator

M. Genevieve Hitchings, Associate Professor / Graphic Design

Josh Kapusinski, Assistant Professor / Motion Graphics / Video Production

George Larkins, Assistant Professor / Photography / Motion Graphics / Video Production

John McVicker, Associate Professor / Advertising / Art Direction

Robin Michals, Professor / Photography

Eli Neugeboren, Associate Professor / Illustration / Photo Retouching

Jenna Spevack, Professor  / Graphic Design / Web & UXUI / Emerging Media

Daniel Wong Professor / Web Site Development / Graphic Design

Sara Woolley, Assistant Professor  / Illustration

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Senior CLT: Luis Vasquez
CUNY COMD Office Staff: Sharmaine Bernard Hill

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