Faculty and Staff

Faculty will be holding both in-person and virtual office hours. Please reach out to the individual faculty member to receive a Zoom link. The Communication Studies office will be open and staffed Monday through Friday. See below for office staff contact information and hours.

Directory (edited 9/13/24)

FACULTY MEMBER	OFFICE Location	PHONE	E-MAIL	Fall 2024 Office hours
Department Chair
Dr. Anuraj Dhillon Interim Department Chair	Bldg. 47, Rm. 33B	(805) 756- 2957	adhill06@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Mon / 10AM - 12PM Tues / 10 - 11AM Online: Zoom via Calendly Mon / 10AM - 12PM Tues / 10 - 11AM
Associate Chair
Dr. Leslie Nelson Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm 22K	(805) 756-2809	lrnelson@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Online: Zoom via Calendly Thurs / 12 - 3PM
*Faculty*
Dr. Aubrie Adams Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22B	(805) 756-5997	aadams45@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom via Calendly Tues, Thurs / 9 - 11AM
Dr. Jamie Ascher Lecturer	Bldg.47, Rm. 36G	TBD	jaascher@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Tues, Thurs / 2:30 – 4PM
Dr. David A. Askay Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22A	(805) 756-2559	daskay@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Tues / 10 – 11AM Thurs / 11AM – 12PM Online: via Zoom Tues / 10 – 11AM Thurs / 11AM – 12PM
Dr. Jnan Blau Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22L	(805) 756-2510	jablau@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Wed / 10AM – 12PM Online: Zoom Mon / 1:30 – 3:30PM Wed / 10AM – 12PM
Frank Bucquoy Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 101	(805) 756-2343	fbucquoy@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Wed / 12 – 2PM Online: Zoom Fri / 10 – 11AM
Dr. Darrian Carroll Assistant Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22F	(805) 756-5369	drcarrol@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues, Thurs / 11AM – 12PM & 2 – 4PM *Other times by appt Online: No
Dr. Alison Yeh Cheung Assistant Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22E		acheun33@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Varies weekly Online: Zoom via Calendly Varies weekly
Dr. Bethany A. Conway Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22C	(805) 756-2045	baconway@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues / 12:10 – 1PM Online: Zoom Thurs / 1 – 2PM
Dr. Sara Jo Daubert Lecturer	Bldg. 3, Rm. 333		sdaubert@calpoly.edu	Office Hours:
Dr. Bernard K. Duffy Emeritus Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22H	(805) 756-2349	bduffy@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Mon, Tues / 11:15AM – 12:05PM *Other times / by appt Online: No
Patrick Frisco Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 104	(805) 756-5361	pfrisco@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues / 12 – 1:15PM Online: Zoom (864-236-773) Wed / 7 – 7:30AM Other times / by appt Email / Mon - Fri
Dr. Marion Hart Lecturer, WLC & COMS	Bldg. 22, Rm. 318	(805) 756-1231	mhart03@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 6:10 – 7PM Tues, Thurs / 4:30 – 5:30PM *Other times by appt Online: No
Dr. Nancie J. Hudson Lecturer	Bldg. 74M, B107	(805) 756-2576	njhudson@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 4 – 5PM Fri / 1 – 2PM Online: No
Laura Hunkler Lecturer (Communication Studies & Orfalea College of Business)	Bldg. 34, Rm. 238		lhunkler@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Wed Online: No
Dr. Lorraine Jackson Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 36G	(805) 756-2463	ljackson@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Phone: By appt 805-459-1883 Online: Zoom or FaceTime by appt
Dr. Connie Young-johnson Full-time Lecturer	Bldg. 52, Rm. E24	(805) 756- 2343	cyoungjo@calpoly.edu	Office hours: In-person: Yes Mon / 10AM – 12PM & 5 – 6PM Tues / 10AM – 12PM Wed / 10AM – 12PM Thurs / 10AM – 12PM Online: No
Dr. Sergio Fernando Juárez Assistant Professor	Bldg.47, Rm. 22G		sfjuarez@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues, Thurs / 2:15 – 4:15PM Online: No
Ruth Kalin Lecturer, WGS & COMS	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 103	(805) 756-7552	rakalin@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Tues / 12:30 – 2PM Thurs / 1 – 2PM Online: No
Dr. Lauren (Archer) Kolodziejski Associate Professor	Bldg.47, Rm. 31		lkolodzi@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: By appt
Dr. Christina Kaviani Lecturer, COMS & WGS	Bldg. 34, Rm. 238	(805) 756-2554	ckaviani@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Wed, Thurs / 11AM – 12PM Online: No
Lisa Kawamura Lecturer	Bldg. 47, Rm. 21E	(805) 756-2569	lkawamur@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Wed / 7:10 – 8AM Online: Zoom Wed / 7:10 – 8AM
Jon Kawashima Lecturer	Bldg. 52, Rm. E24	(805) 756- 2343	jkkawash@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues / 11AM – 1PM Online: Zoom Thurs / 11AM – 1PM
Dr. Matt Kay Lecturer	Bldg. 47, Rm. 36G	TBD	mkay03@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues, Thurs / 12:15 – 1:45PM Online: No
Rebecca Laidlaw Lecturer	Remote	Remote	rlaidlaw@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom via Canvas Mon, Wed / 7 – 8AM Tues / 7 – 9AM
Dr. Megan Lambertz-Berndt Associate Professor	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22D	(805) 756-5341	lambertz@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Mon, Wed / 10:10AM – 12PM *Other times / by appt
Alexa Loken Lecturer	Bldg. 34, Rm. 238	(805) 756-2529	aloken@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Thurs / 11AM – 12PM Online: No
Josh Losoya Lecturer	Bldg.47, Rm. 36F		jlosoya@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 1 – 2PM Online: Zoom Mon, Wed / 4 – 5PM
Martin Mehl Lecturer	Bldg. 22, Rm. 316	(805) 756-2583	mmehl@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: By appt via Calendly
Dr. Vincent Meserko Lecturer	Bldg. 47, Rm. 22H	(805) 756-2349	vmeserko@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 12 – 2PM Online: Zoom Tues / 1 – 2PM
Dr. Carmen Navarro Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 101	(805) 756- 2343	cnavar30@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 12 – 2PM Online: No
Danielle O'Leary Lecturer	Remote	Remote	dnoleary@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Tues / 4 – 5PM Wed / 10AM – 12PM
Dr. John Patrick Co-director of Forensics Program	Bldg. 22, Rm. 316	(805) 756-2583	jopatric@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom via Outlook Mon, Wed / 1 – 2PM Mon, Wed / 6 – 6:15PM (reserved for debate team members)
Dr. Brooke-Ashley Lipson Pool Lecturer	Remote	(805) 756-2562	blipson@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom *Also by appt
Leah Ransom Lecturer	Remote	Remote	leransom@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Mon / 2 – 3PM
Kara Samaniego Lecturer	Bldg. 52, Rm. E24	(805) 756- 2343	kasamani@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Mon / 12:30 – 2PM Wed / 10:10 – 11:30AM Online: Zoom by appt Mon / 12:30 – 2PM Wed / 10:10 – 11:30AM
Dr. Sasha Sanders Assistant Professor	Bldg.47, Rm. 22J		sjsander@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt Tues / 4:10 – 5PM Thurs / 11:10AM – 12PM Online: No
Christopher Skiles Lecturer (Co-Director of Forensics Program; Coach, English Debate Team)	Bldg. 22, Rm. 300	(805) 756-2202	cskiles@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues / 3:10 – 4PM *Other times by appt (805) 316-4588 Online: Zoom (438 842 9645) Mon, Wed / 6:10 – 7PM
Dr. Jodie Steele Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 104	(805) 756-5361	jsteel01@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon / 12 – 1PM Online: Zoom Tues / 11:30AM – 12:30PM
Erica Stewart Lecturer	TBD	TBD	erstewar@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Wed / 12:30 – 1:30PM Online: Zoom via Calendly Tues / 11AM – 12PM *Other times / by appt
Dr. Maria Subert Lecturer	Bldg 46T, Rm. 102	(805) 756-5683	msubert@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: By appt via email Wed / 9AM – 12PM Thurs / 4 – 5PM Online: No
Lori Temko Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 103	(805) 756-5683	ltemko@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues, Thurs / 4 – 6PM Online: Zoom *As needed
Nina Truch Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 102	(805) 756-5683	ntruch@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon / 2:15 – 3:15PM Tues / 9:15 – 10:15AM Online: Zoom by appt Fri / 2 – 3:30PM
Sheree Twisselman Davis Lecturer	Bldg. 74M, Rm. B107	(805) 756-2576	stwissel@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues, Thurs / 11AM – 12PM Fri / 11AM – 12PM (by appt) Online: Zoom Mon, Wed / 12 – 1PM Tues, Thurs / 11AM – 12PM Fri / 11AM – 12PM
Sandra Valois Lecturer	TBD	TBD	svalois@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Tues / 11AM – 1PM
Alana Vieira Lecturer	Remote	Remote	mpvieira@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Tues, Thurs / 12 – 1PM
Amy Ward Lecturer	Bldg. 46T, Rm. 103	(805) 756-7552	award10@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Wed / 10:10AM – 12PM Online: Zoom Thurs / 12:30 – 1:30PM
Dr. Stephenson Whitestone Lecturer	Bldg.47, Rm. 36F		swhitest@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Tues / 11:30AM – 2PM Online: No
Dr. Ritch Woffinden Lecturer	Bldg. 47, Rm. 21E	(805) 756-2463	cwoffind@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Yes Mon, Wed / 2 – 3:25PM Tues / 4 – 4:30PM Online: Zoom Mon, Wed / 2 – 3:25PM Tues / 4 – 4:30PM Google Voice: Yes, leave VM or text if busy / (805) 270-5415 Mon, Wed / 2 – 3:25PM Tues / 4 – 4:30PM
Dr. Victoria Zamora Lecturer	Bldg. 22, Rm. 300	(805) 756-2562	ezamor12@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: No Online: Zoom Mon, Wed / 12:30 – 2:30PM
Staff
Lu Arocho Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II)	Bldg. 47, Rm. 33A	(805) 756-2553	larocho@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Mon - Thurs / 1:30 - 4:30pm Remote: Fri / 1:30 - 4:30pm *Also by appt via Calendly
Jacob Chung Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC I)	Bldg. 47, Rm. 33C	(805) 756-2553	jchun105@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Mon - Fri / 8AM — 5PM
Angus Shen Student Assistant	Bldg. 47, Rm. 33	(805) 756-2553	acshen@calpoly.edu	Office Hours: In-person: Tues, Thurs / 2 - 5PM Fri / 1 - 5PM
TBD Student Assistant
Emeriti Faculty
Dr. James Conway
Dr. Jon Ericson
Dr. Michael Fahs
Dr. Steven McDermott
Dr. Keith Nielsen
Frank Nolan	fnolan@calpoly.edu
Dr. Harry Sharp	hsharp@calpoly.edu
Dr. B. Christine Shea	cshea@calpoly.edu
Erma Stauffer	estauffe@calpoly.edu
Dr. Terrence C. Winebrenner	twinebre@calpoly.edu
Dr. Raymond Zeuschner	rzeuschn@calpoly.edu

Communication Studies Department

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Faculty and Staff

Directory (edited 9/13/24)

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