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 | WINTER 2026 OFFICE HOURS | |
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Department Chair |
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| Xiaoying Rong Department Chair |
26-201C | 805.756.7385 | xrong@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Tuesday/Thursday: 12:10pm - 1:00pm Friday: 10:10am - 12:00pm |
Staff |
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Administrative Support Assistant II |
26-201B | 805.756.1108 | eebeckwi@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday/Wednesday: 8:15am - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: Virtual via e-mail Friday: 1:00pm - 5:15pm |
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Electromechanical Technician II |
26-211A | 805.756.5613 | mespin80@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday through Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm |
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Information Technology Consultant |
26-212B | 805.634.6616 | eflor103@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm |
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Michelle Godfrey Coordinator II |
26-201B | 805.756.1109 | mrgodfre@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday/Tuesday/Thursday: In person 8:00am-4:30pm Wednesday/Friday: Virtual via e-mail and Zoom |
Faculty |
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| 26-113 | 805.756.1108 | iwbradle@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday: 10:00am - 12:00pm |
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26-C202 |
805.756.1108 |
ncoope01@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
By appointment only via e-mail |
| Lorraine Donegan |
26-220 DRT Lab Office | 805.756.7302 | ldonegan@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Thursday: 9:10am - 11:00am |
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26-113 | 805.756.1108 | apelliot@calpoly.edu | |
| Brian Lawler | 26-113 | 805.756.1108 | blawler@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
TBA |
| 26-210C | 805.756.1108 | clee521@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Thursday: In person 2:00pm - 3:00pm Friday: Virtual 10:00am - 11:00am
Please schedule via Calendly |
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| Malcolm Keif |
26-221A | 805.270.5343 | mkeif@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
TBA Virtual only |
| Bekir Keśkin | 26-205 | 805.756.1108 | keskin@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Tuesday/Thursday 9:00am - 11:00am
Or by appointment via email |
| 26-210B | 805.756.1466 | rma07@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Tuesday: In person or virtual 12:00pm - 1:30pm Thursday: In person or virtual 11:00am - 12:30pm
Please schedule via Calendly |
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| Ken Macro |
26-216 | 805.756.2257 | kmacro@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Tuesday: In person 9:00am - 11:00am Wednesday: Virtual via Zoom Friday: In person11:00am - 12:00pm
Or by appointment |
| Bruno Ribeiro |
26-214 | 805.756.2729 | ribeiro@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
TBA |
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26-113 | 805.756.1108 | dspeer@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday: 5:00pm - 6:00pm or by appointment via e-mail |
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26-215 | 805.756.1108 | dtemplet@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday: 10:30am - 12:00pm Tuesday: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Wednesday: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Please schedule via Calendly |
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26-208 | 805.756.2027 | ctwomey@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday/Friday: 11:10am - 12:00pm via Calendly
Monday: 12:00pm - 1:00pm in person |
| Dina Vees |
26-206 | 805.756.1127 | dvees@calpoly.edu |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday: 2:10pm - 3:00pm Tuesday/Thursday: 10:10am - 11:00am
Or by appointment via Bookings |
| 26-209A | 805.756.2210 |
Winter 2026 office hours:
Monday: 4:00pm - 6:00pm Thursday: 9:00am - 11:00am
In person: walk-in Virtual appointments bookable via Calendly |
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