Department Undergraduate Major Advisors

CCAS Academic Advisors 2023-24

Department / Advisor Focus Advisor Email Office

Africana Studies

     
  TBD [email protected] Phillips Hall; Room 700

American Studies

     
  • American Studies
  • Film Studies
Elisabeth Anker [email protected] 2108 G St.; Room 203C

Anthropology

     
  • Archaeology, Major/Minor
Eric Cline [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 658
  • Anthropology
  • Sociocultural Anthropology, Major/Minor
  •  Interdisciplinary Minor in Linguistics
  •  Cross-Cultural Commmunication, Minor
Sarah Wagner [email protected]  2112 G St., NW; Room 102
  • Biological Anthropology,
Carson Murray [email protected]  Science & Engineering Hall; Room 6850
  • Transfer Credit/Study Abroad Advisor
Susan Johnston [email protected]  2112 G St., NW; Room 203

Biological Sciences

     
  • Biology, BA and BS
Aleksander Jeremic  [email protected] Science & Engineering Hall; Room 5680
  • Neuroscience
Damien O' Halloran [email protected] Science & Engineering Hall; Room 6530

Chemistry

     
  •  Chemistry, BA and BS
LaKeisha McClary [email protected] Science & Engineering Hall; Room 3680
  • Transfer Credit
Online Form    

Classical & Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

     
  • Arabic Studies, BA and Minor 
  • Arabic and Hebrew Languages and Cultures, Minor 
Mohssen Esseesy [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 665
  • Clasical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, BA and Minor
  •  Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies and Museum Studies, BA/MA 
Elise Friedland  [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 660
  • Hebrew, Minor
  • Arabic and Hebrew Languages and Cultures, Minor 
Orian Zakai [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 674
  • Persian
Christopher Rollston [email protected] Rome Hall; Room 662

Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

     
  • Art History, Majors/Minors; Dual BA in Art History and Fine Arts, Art History
Alexander Dumbadze [email protected] Smith Hall of Art; Room 110
  • Corcoran Transfer credit/Study Abroad Approval - Studio Arts
Kerry McAleer-Keeler [email protected] Flagg Building; Room B108
  • Corcoran Transfer credit/Study Abroad Approval -Art History
Lisa Lipinski [email protected] Smith Hall of Art; Room 101
  • Dance, Majors/Minors in Dance

Anna Kimmel

[email protected]

 
  • Fine Arts, Fine Arts & Art History, BA and BFA in Fine Arts; Dual BA in Art History and Fine Arts, Fine Arts
Michele Carlson [email protected] Flagg Building
  • Graphic Design, BFA and minor in Graphic Design
Aasawari Kulkarni [email protected]  Flagg Building
  • Interaction Design, BA and BFA in Interaction Design

Kevin Patton

Nidhi Singh Rathore

[email protected]

[email protected]

Flagg Building
  • Interior Architecture, BFA in Interior Architecture
Nadia Volchansky [email protected] Flagg Building
  • Music, Majors/Minors in Music
Eugene Montague [email protected]  Phillips Hall; Room B140
  • Photojournalism, BFA in Photojournalism/BA in Fine Arts with a Photography concentration and Minor
Matt Eich [email protected]  Smith Hall of Art; Room 2A02
  • Theatre, Theatre and Production Design
Carl Gudenius [email protected]  Building XX; Room 305

Data Science

     
  Edwin Lo [email protected]  Samson Hall; Room 313

East Asian Languages & Literatures

     
  • Chinese 
Liana Chen [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 456
  • Japanese 
Brendan Morley [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 461
  • Korean
Insung Ko [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 464

Economics

     
  • Economics, BA and BS 
  • Transfer credit
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies

Pao-Lin Tien 

[email protected]

Monroe Hall; Room 307

 

English

     
  • Asian American Studies, Minor
Patricia Chu [email protected] Phillips Hall; Room 638
  • Creative Writing and English, Major
  • Creative Writing, Minor
  • Director of Creative Writing
Lisa Page [email protected]  Phillips Hall; Room 621
  • English, Major and Minor 
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies
Patricia Chu [email protected]  Phillips Hall; Room 638

Food Leadership (Minor)

     
  Tara Scully     

Geography and Environment

     
  • Environmental Studies and Environmental and Sustainability Sciences

Melissa Keeley

Dima Streletskiy

Moses Kansanga

[email protected] 

[email protected] 

[email protected] 

Samson Hall; Room 215

Samons Hall; Room 203

Samons Hall; Room 204

  • Geography

Declan Cullen 

Aman Luthra

[email protected]

[email protected] 

Samson Hall; Room

210Samson Hall; Room 213

  • GIS Minor
Richard Hinton [email protected]  Samson Hall; Room 103

Sustainability (Minor)

     
  Michael Svoboda  [email protected]; [email protected] Bell Hall; Room 311

Geological Studies

     
  Catherine Forster [email protected] Bell Hall; Room 101A

History

   

 

  Steven Brady [email protected] Phillips Hall; Room 335

Judaic Studies

     
  Robert Eisen [email protected] 2147 F St; Room 310

Mathematics

     
  • Mathematics, BA and BS

Robert Won

Jay Daigle

[email protected] 

[email protected]

[email protected] 

Phillips Hall

Phillips Hall; Room 720E

  • Transfer Credit
  [email protected]   

Organizational Sciences & Communication

     
  • Communication, BA
Kristin Froemling   600 21st St., NW
  • Communication, Minor
Daniel Sude [email protected] 600 21st St., NW; Room 202
  • Communication
Wendy Riemann [email protected] 600 21st St., NW
  • Organizational Sciences, BA
Lori Peters [email protected]  600 21st St., NW
  • Transfer Credit (Communication)
Michael Newbill [email protected] 600 21st St., NW

Philosophy

     
  • Mind-Brain Studies, Minor
Tad Zawidzki [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 565
  • Philosophy, Majors/Minors
Any faculty members [email protected]  

Physics

     
  • Astrophysics, BS

Oleg Kargaltsev

[email protected]

 

Corcoran Hall; Room 407

  • Biophysics, BS
Mark Reeves

[email protected] 

 

Science and Engineering Hall; Room 6870

  • Physics, BA and BS
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies

Axel Schmidt

[email protected] 

Corcoran Hall; Room 419

Political Science

     
  • Political Science, BA and BS
  • Political Science: Public Policy Focus, BA

Kelly Bauer 

[email protected]

 

Monroe Hall; Room 401

 

Psychological & Brain Sciences 

     
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
Gabrielle Rosenblau [email protected] Monroe Hall; Room 264
  • Psychological and Brain Sciences, BA and BS
Jody Ganiban [email protected] 2013 H. St.; 6th Floor

Religion

     
  • Peace Studies
Derek Malone-France [email protected] Ames Hall; Room 205             Mount Vernon Campus
  • Religion
Irene Oh [email protected] 2106 G St., NW; Room 201

Romance, German & Slavic Languages

     
  • French Language Transfer Credit
Brad Mashall [email protected]  Phillips Hall; Room 513
  • French, Major/Minor
  • Literature Transfer Credit

Kathryn Kleppinger

Masha Belenky

[email protected] 

[email protected]

Phillips Hall; Room 513

Phillips Hall; Room 513H

  • German

Margaret Gonglewski

Mary Beth Stein

[email protected] 

[email protected] 

Phillips Hall; Room 509C

Phillips Hall; Room 509F

  • Italian
  • Portoguese

Lynn Westwater

[email protected]

Phillips Hall; Room 509B
  • Russian

Peter Rollberg

[email protected] 

Phillips Hall; Room 509E
  • Spanish, Major/Minor/Study Abroad (Literature)

Heather Bamford (A-E)

Christopher Britt (F-J)

Yvonne Captain (K-O)

Manuel R. Cuellar (P-T)

Sergio Waisman (U-Z)

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Phillips Hall

School of Media & Public Affairs

     
  • Journalism and Mass Communications, Minor 

Lee Huebner 

[email protected]

 

  • Journalism and Mass Communications, BA

 

Barbara Benitez-Curry

Cheryl Thompson

Frank Sesno

Imani Cheers

Janet Steel

Jason Osder

Jesse Holland

Kerric Harvey

Marc Lajoie

Silvio Waisbord

Steven Roberts

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805 21st Street NW
  • Political Communication

 

Catie Bailard

David Karpf

Ethan Porter

Matt Hindman

Patricia Phalen 

Rebekah Tromble

Sean Aday

Steven Livingston

Will Youmans

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805 21st Street NW

 

 

 

805 21st St., NW; Room 413

Sociology

     
  • Criminal Justice
  • Sociology
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies

Daina Eglitis (SP 2024)

 

[email protected] 

Phillips Hall; Room 409I

  • Human Service and Social Justice
Michelle Kelso [email protected] Phillips Hall; Room 409
  • Law and Society 

Zimife Umeh (FALL 2024)

Carlos Bustamante (SP 2025)

[email protected]

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Phillips Hall; Room 409

Phillips Hall; Room 409

Speech, Language, & Hearing Science

     
  • Cognitive Science of Language, BS
Francys Subiaul [email protected]  Hall of Government; Room 219
  • Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, BA
Melanie-Joy H. Dorn [email protected] Hall of Government; Room  217
         

    Statistics

         
      Srinivasan Balaji [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 767
      Joshua Landon [email protected] Rome Hall; Room 652
      Hosam Mahmoud [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 770

    University Writing Program

         
    • Director of First Year Writing
    Wade Fletcher [email protected]

    Ames Hall; Room 236             Mount Vernon Campus

    Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS)

       

     

    • Immigration & Migration Studies, Micro-Minor
    Kavita Daiya [email protected]  Rome Hall; Room 631
    • LGBT and Sexuality Studies, Minor
    • WGSS, Major/Minor 
    Jameta Barlow [email protected] 

    Ames Hall; Room 207             MounRome Hall; Room 631t Vernon Campus