Faculty and Staff

The GrC Department faculty is composed of well-known researchers, writers, consultants, and industry scholars. The faculty has gained a national reputation as leaders in the field of printing management, technology, design reproduction, and web and digital media, while gaining prominence in areas of Web applications and new media. This extensive knowledge has translated into unprecedented learning opportunities for students. The modern resources of the department and the vast knowledge of the faculty combine to provide students with the best possible education in graphic communication.

Students also benefit from the university's Research Professors from Industry Program. Through this program, the department brings graphic communication experts from industry into the classroom to provide supplemental instruction. The program gives students access to key industry figures who share views on day-to-day issues faced in the field.

 

Directory

Name Office Phone Email WINTER 2025 Office Hours

Department Chair

Colleen Twomey
Department Chair

26-201 805-756-7385 ctwomey@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Virtual via Calendly 

Monday/Friday 11:10am-12:00pm

In person bldg 26 rm 201

Monday-Friday by appointment 

Staff

Eric Flores

Info Tech Consultant

212B 805.634.6616 eflor103@calpoly.edu

GrC Office Hours:

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Michelle Godfrey
Administrative Support

Coordinator

26-201B 805-756-1109 mrgodfre@calpoly.edu

In person bldg 26 rm 201B

Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Virtual via email and zoom

Wednesday/Friday

Samantha Pomerantz

Administrative Assistant II

26-201B 805-756-1108 sjpomera@calpoly.edu

In person bldg 26 rm 201B

Every other Tuesday

Every Wednesday/Friday

Steve Standifer

Electrical Mechanical Technician II

26-211A 805-756-5613 sstand@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In Person bldg 26 rm 211A

Monday 2:00pm-3:00pm

 

Faculty

Ivan Bradley

26-205 805-756-1108 iwbradle@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm 205

Monday 10:00am - 12:00pm

Also by appointment

Nick Cooper

 

26-C202

805-

756-

1108

ncoope01@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm C202

(Enter through 26-220)

Tuesday/Wednesday 5:30pm -6:00pm

Lorraine Donegan
 
26-220 DRT Lab Office 805-756-7302 ldonegan@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm 220

(DRT Lab Office)

Thursday 9:10am -11:00am

Also by appointment

April Elliott

 

26-205 805-756-1108 apelliot@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person (bldg 26 rm 205) -or- Virtual

(please schedule appointment through Calendly)

Wednesday 12:20pm-2:20pm 

Also by appointment

Brian Lawler 26-205 805-756-1108 blawler@calpoly.edu

Brian is not teaching Winter 2025.

Christine Lee

26-210C   clee521@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Please book via Calendly for virtual and in-person appointments:

Virtual

Monday 10:00am – 11:00am

In-person (bldg 26-210C)

Thursday 1:00pm-3:00 pm          

Malcolm Keif
 
26-210C 805-270-5343 mkeif@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Virtual via Bookings

Tuesday/Thursday 2:00pm -3:00pm

Ruoxi Ma

26-210B 805-756-1466 rma07@calpoly.edu Rachel will be on sabbatical leave during Winter and Spring 2025. Please contact the department office for assistance during this time. 
Ken Macro
 
26-216 805-756-2257 kmacro@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Tuesday 12:00pm-1:00pm 26-216

Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm SPM

Friday 11:00am-12:00pm 26-216

Also by appointment 

(Please schedule through Calendly)

Michael Michaud 116-111 805-756-1108 mmichaud@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Monday - Wednesday 11:00am - 4:00pm

Thursday Zoom only (https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/4944949963)

Bruno Ribeiro
 
26-214 805-756-2729 ribeiro@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Appointments scheduled through Microsoft Bookings are encouraged.

In person bldg 26 rm 214 

Tuesday 1:10pm–3:00pm

Wednesday 12:10pm–1:00pm

Thursday 12:10pm–2:00pm

 

Xiaoying Rong
 
26-208 805-756-2027 xrong@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm 208 

Tuesday 12:10pm-2:00pm

Thursday 12:10pm-1:00pm

Friday 12:10am-1:00pm

Also by appointment

Virtual via this link  

Doug Speer

 

26-205 805-756-1108 dspeer@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm 205

Wednesday 5:00pm-6:00pm

Thursday 5:00pm-6:00pm

Donna Templeton

 

26-215 805-756-1108 dtemplet@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

Virtual via Calendly 

(times same as below) -or-

In person bldg 26 rm 215 

Monday/Wednesday 9:00am–10:30am

Tuesday 10:00am–11:00am

Also by appointment

Dina Vees
 
26-206 805-756-1127 dvees@calpoly.edu

Office Hours:

In person bldg 26 rm 206 

Monday 11:00am–12:00pm

Wednesday 1:00pm–2:00pm

Thursday 3:00pm–4:00 pm

Also by Appointment

Hocheol Yang
 

26-209A 805-756-2210

hyang25@calpoly.edu

Office Hours: 

Virtual via Calendly 

Days and time same as below

In person bldg 26 rm 209A 

Monday 3:00pm-5:00pm

Thursday 9:00am- 11:00am

Also by appointment

 

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