BCC Academic Advising Committee

The committee works to coordinate advising efforts across campus and assist with integration and use of advising tools like DW and EAB Navigate.

Student Advising Support Programs

Committee Membership

  • VP Luis Montenegro – Academic Affairs
  • VP Bernard Gantt – Enrollment Management
  • Roni Ben-Nun – Art & Music
  • Diane Banks – Biological Sciences
  • Neil Hwang – Business & Information Systems
  • Adam Shale – Chemistry
  • Sara Brady – Communication Arts & Sciences
  • Teresa Fisher (alt)
  • Stephen Powers – Education
  • Ted Ingram (alt)
  • Grace Tursi-Wenzler – Engineering, Physics & Tech
  • Donna Kessler-Eng – English
  • Vanessa Taylor-O’Connor (alt)
  • Stacia Reader – Health, Phys Ed & Welness
  • Tamar Rothenberg – History
  • Hassimiou Wann – Mathematics
  • Evangelia Antonakos (alt)
  • Manish Sharma – Nursing
  • Emalinda Mcspadden – Social Sciences
  • Z Ingram – World Languages & Cultures
  • Salvador Salazar (alt)
  • Cheryl Walker – Academic Advising Center (ASC)
  • Audrey Rose-Glenn – ASC
  • Shaneza Rohoman – ASC Readmits
  • Nathali Gil-Crotty – Admissions
  • Thomasina D. Brown – ASAP
  • Tonja Deleston – ASAP
  • Jessica Seliger – Career Services
  • Olga Guardia – CLIP
  • Alixon Delgado – College Discovery
  • Irma Cruz Encarnacion – College Discovery
  • Susana Rivera – College Now
  • Denise Comara – CUNY Edge
  • Pamela Eatman-Skinner – CUNY Start/Math Start
  • Maria Pantoja – Disability Services
  • Stephanie Marshall – Financial Aid
  • Richard Nau – First Year Program
  • Elizabeth Payamps – Future Now
  • Jose Lopez – Future Now
  • Luchy Matrich – Information Technology
  • Merelyn Bencosme – Learning Commons
  • Alex Ott – OAA Associate Dean
  • Octavio Melendez – OAA Director
  • Jordi Getman – Online Learning
  • Syria Carrington – Registrar
  • Yohanny Fernandez – Registrar DW
  • Edwin Roman – Transfer Services
  • John Rosa – Veterans Affairs

Advising Flow Chart

  1. Review DegreeWorks for credits earned and course completion
  2. Review appropriate Degree Map and check off courses taken
  3. Create plan in DW for next semester and beyond
  4. Refer student to faculty advisor for selected major
  5. Release AAA Advising Hold
  6. Register student in CUNY First

Committee Co-chairs:

Prof. Roni Ben-Nun
Art & Music Dept.

OAA Director
Octavio Melendez


Meetings:
NL 119, 2 – 4 pm on the following Thursdays:
Spring 2024
February 1, February 29, March 28, April 18, May 9
Fall 2024
TBD

BCC Advisor Contact List 2024

Name Dept/Unit Title Office Email Phone
Luis Montenegro Academic Affairs VP of Academic Affairs Language Hall 16 luis.montenegro@bcc.cuny.edu 5939
Bernard Gantt Enrollment Management VP of Enrollment Management Colston Hall 510 Bernard.Gantt@bcc.cuny.edu 5887
Roni Ben-Nun Art & Music Chairperson/ LAS Studio Art Option Bliss Hall 301 roni.ben-nun@bcc.cuny.edu 5567
Lisa Amowitz Digital Design Director Bliss Hall 311 lisa.amowitz@bcc.cuny.edu 5344
Chris Robinson Biological Sciences Chairperson Meister Hall 511 chris.robinson@bcc.cuny.edu 5535
Rebeca Araya Animal Care and Management  Coordinator Meister Hall 612 rebeca.araya@bcc.cuny.edu 5538
Adijat Adebola Horticulture Coordinator Meister Hall 610 adijat.adebola@bcc.cuny.edu 5540
Diane Banks Medical Laboratory Technician Director Meister Hall 513 diane.banks@bcc.cuny.edu 5536
Raffaella Diotti Biotechnology Coordinator Meister Hall 612 raffaella.diotti@bcc.cuny.edu 5537
Howard Clampman Business & Information Systems Chairperson Meister Hall G19 howard.clampman@bcc.cuny.edu 5590
Paul Jaijairam Deputy Chairperson Meister Hall 321 paul.jaijairam@bcc.cuny.edu 5501
Kwi Park-Kim Medical Office Assistant Coordinator Meister Hall 310 kwi.park-kim@bcc.cuny.edu 5494
Nikole Knight Paralegal and Legal Studies Director Meister Hall 315 nikole.knight@bcc.cuny.edu 5972
Neal Phillip Chemistry, Earth Sci, & Environmental Sci Chairperson Meister Hall 814 neal.phillip@bcc.cuny.edu 5568
Sunej Hans Chemistry Meister Hall 710 Sunej.Hans@bcc.cuny.edu 5552
Sheldon Skaggs Earth Sciences Meister Hall 810 Sheldon.Skaggs@bcc.cuny.edu 3116
Cheila Cullen Environmental Sciences Meister Hall 717 Cheila.Cullen@bcc.cuny.edu 5558
Sara Brady Communication Arts & Sciences Chairperson/ LAS Performing Arts Option Colston Hall 701A Sara.Brady@bcc.cuny.edu 5472
Joel Magloire LAS Speech Pathology Option Colston Hall 728 joel.magloire@bcc.cuny.edu 5758
Larry Brenner LAS Media Studies Option Colston Hall 704 laurence.brenner@bcc.cuny.edu 5093
Jeffrey Wisotsky Media and Digital Film Production Director Meister Hall C02 jeffrey.wisotsky@bcc.cuny.edu 5572
Teresa Fisher All programs Colston Hall 705 teresa.fisher@bcc.cuny.edu 3412
Tonya Johnson Education & Academic Literacy Chairperson Colston Hall 426 Tonya.Johnson@bcc.cuny.edu 5685
Stephen Powers Faculty Advisor Colston Hall 431 Stephen.Powers@bcc.cuny.edu 5469
Ted Ingram Faculty Advisor Colston Hall 408 Ted.Ingram@bcc.cuny.edu 5819
Jalil Moghaddasi Engineering, Physics & Technology Chairperson Carl Polowczyk 118 jalil.moghaddasi@bcc.cuny.edu 5381
Joseph Malinsky Physics Coordinator Carl Polowczyk 221 joseph.malinsky@bcc.cuny.edu 5399
Eugene Mananga Astronomy Coordinator Carl Polowczyk 214 eugene.mananga@bcc.cuny.edu 5403
George Patchoros Automotive Technology Coordinator Sage Hall B5A george.patchoros@bcc.cuny.edu 3213
Ajaz Sana Engineering Science Coordinator Carl Polowczyk 215 ajaz.sana@bcc.cuny.edu 5393
Grace Tursi-Wenzler Nuclear Medicine Technology Coordinator Carl Polowczyk 213 grace.tursi@bcc.cuny.edu 5930
Syed Rashid Zaidi Cyber Security & Electronic Engineering Technologies Carl Polowczyk 214 syed.zaidi@bcc.cuny.edu 3043
Kathleen Urda English Chairperson Colston Hall 600 Kathleen.urda@bcc.cuny.edu 3488
David Puglia Deputy Chairperson Colston Hall 641 david.puglia@bcc.cuny.edu 5748
Noah Jampol First-Year Writing Coordinator Colston Hall 727 Noah.jampol@bcc.cuny.edu 5731
Andrea Parmegiani ESL Coordinator Colston Hall 634 Andrea.parmegiani@bcc.cuny.edu 5948
Kelvin Cooper Health, Physical Education & Wellness Chairperson Alumni Gym 300D kelvin.cooper@bcc.cuny.edu 5276
Charmaine Aleong Dietetics and Nutrition Science Coordinator Loew Hall 307 charmaine.aleong@bcc.cuny.edu 5048
Stacia Reader Health Science Coordinator Loew Hall 308 stacia.reader@bcc.cuny.edu 5273
Tiquana Gatlin Recreation Therapy Coordinator Loew Hall 306 tiquana.gatlin@bcc.cuny.edu 5900
Elyse Gruttadauria Public Health Coordinator Loew Hall 302 elyse.gruttadauria@bcc.cuny.edu 3130
Tamar Rothenberg History Chairperson Colston Hall 300 Tamar.Rothenberg@bcc.cuny.edu 5735
Mara Lazda LAS History Option Colston Hall 304 Mara.Lazda@bcc.cuny.edu 5656
Evangelia Antonakos Mathematics Chairperson Carl Polowczyk 315 evangelia.antonakos@bcc.cuny.edu 5411
Sharon Persinger Computer Science Coordinator Carl Polowczyk 113 sharon.persinger@bcc.cuny.edu 5372
Annette Ortiz Nursing & Allied Health Chairperson Carl Polowczyk 412 annette.ortiz@bcc.cuny.edu 5490
Alicia Hernandez Academic Advisor Carl Polowczyk 415 alicia.hernandez@bcc.cuny.edu 5256
Gil Marzan Social Sciences Chairperson Colston Hall 313 gilbert.marzan@bcc.cuny.edu 5577
Emalinda McSpadden Faculty Advisor Colston Hall 335 Emalinda.McSpadden@bcc.cuny.edu 3028
Alexander Lamazares World Languages Chairperson/ LAS Spanish Option Colston Hall 200 Alexander.Lamazares@bcc.cuny.edu 5632
Z Ingram Placement Manager Colston Hall 208 Z.Ingram@bcc.cuny.edu 3148
Bryan Betancur Spanish Coordinator Colston Hall 241 Bryan.Betancur@bcc.cuny.edu 5650
Wedsly Guerrier French Coordinator Colston Hall 235 Wedsly.Guerrier@bcc.cuny.edu 5644
Jordi Getman Online Programs Director Colston Hall 305 jordi.getman@bcc.cuny.edu 5841
Cheryl Walker Academic Success Center (ASC) Director Nichols Hall 304 cheryl.byrd@bcc.cuny.edu 5907
Main Office Nichols Hall 407 academic.advisement@bcc.cuny.edu 5401
Martha Charles-Glenn Advisor Nichols Hall 306 Martha.Charles-Glenn@bcc.cuny.edu 5921
Raymond Gonzalez Advisor Colston Hall 229 Raymond.Gonzalez@bcc.cuny.edu 5792
Alicia Hernandez Banegas Advisor Colston Hall 415 Alicia.Hernandez@bcc.cuny.edu 5256
Diana Martell Advisor Nichols Hall 407 diana.martell@bcc.cuny.edu 5966
Fabian Quintero (BUS) Advisor Meister Hall 323 Fabian.Quintero@bcc.cuny.edu 5088
Maribel Quiñones Advisor Nichols Hall 403 Maribel.Quinones@bcc.cuny.edu 3491
Karen Registe (MTH) Advisor Nichols Hall 403 Karen.Registe@bcc.cuny.edu 5379
Audrey Rose-Glenn Advisor Nichols Hall 308 Audrey.Rose-Glenn@bcc.cuny.edu 5853
Melanie Robles Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) Interim Director Nichols Hall 113 melanie.robles@bcc.cuny.edu 5196
Thomasina D. Brown Associate Director of Recruitment and Retention Nichols Hall 408 thomasina.brown@bcc.cuny.edu 5480
Jessica Cabrera Associate Director of Advisement Nichols Hall 424 jessica.cabrera01@bcc.cuny.edu 5946
Rafael Coste Interim Associate Director of Advisement Nichols Hall 401A rafael.coste@bcc.cuny.edu 5641
Anyikem Asong Advisor Nichols Hall 415B anyikem.asong@bcc.cuny.edu 3172
Christina Randall Advisor Nichols Hall 414 christina.randall@bcc.cuny.edu 5519
Cyd Williams Advisor Nichols Hall 109 cyd.williams@bcc.cuny.edu 5917
Donovan Griffin Advisor Nichols Hall 405A donovan.griffin@bcc.cuny.edu 3171
Eric McKay Advisor Nichols Hall 412B eric.mckay@bcc.cuny.edu 5867
Felipe Ayala Advisor Nichols Hall 405B felipe.ayala@bcc.cuny.edu 3134
Jasmine Caccavelli Advisor Nichols Hall 420 jasmine.caccavelli@bcc.cuny.edu 5298
Johanna Torres Advisor Nichols Hall 406 johanna.torres@bcc.cuny.edu 5319
Jude Adeniji Advisor Nichols Hall 419A jude.adeniji@bcc.cuny.edu 3536
Laisa Quezada Advisor Nichols Hall 422 laisa.quezada@bcc.cuny.edu 5747
Latema Miller Advisor Nichols Hall 421A latema.miller@bcc.cuny.edu 5936
Maricela Acevedo Advisor Nichols Hall 417B maricela.acevedo@bcc.cuny.edu 3145
Nicole Benjamin Advisor Nichols Hall 402 nicole.benjamin@bcc.cuny.edu 5071
Noelia Beltran-Polanco Advisor Nichols Hall 427A noelia.beltran-polanco@bcc.cuny.edu 5316
Saidia Jacobs Advisor Nichols Hall 404 saidia.jacobs@bcc.cuny.edu 5277
Susan Rosario Advisor Nichols Hall 401B susan.rosario@bcc.cuny.edu 5015
Tonja Deleston Advisor Nichols Hall 415A tonja.deleston@bcc.cuny.edu 5622
Jamila Nicholas tudent Engagement Coordinator Nichols Hall 412A jamila.nicholas@bcc.cuny.edu 5009
Jason Davis CUNY Language Imersion Program (CLIP) Director Loew Hall 332 jason.davis@bcc.cuny.edu 5389
Olga Guardia Assistant Director/ Advisor Loew Hall 334 Olga.Guardia@bcc.cuny.edu 5214
Cynthia Suarez Espinal College Discovery (CD) Director Loew Hall 401 cynthia.suarez-espinal@bcc.cuny.edu 5726
Main Office Loew Hall 406 collegediscovery@bcc.cuny.edu 5882
Nathan Aiken Academic Support Manager/Assoc. Director Loew Hall 408 nathan.aiken@bcc.cuny.edu 5914
Irma Cruz-Encarnacion Advisor Loew Hall 405 irma.cruz-encarnacion@bcc.cuny.edu 5909
Alixon Delgado Advisor Loew Hall 404 alixon.delgado@bcc.cuny.edu 3132
Denise Comara CUNY Edge Director Loew Hall 113 denise.comara@bcc.cuny.edu 5047
Wendell Haynes Advisor Loew Hall 111 wendell.haynes@bcc.cuny.edu 5090
Michelle Merrick Advisor Loew Hall 121 michelle.merrick@bcc.cuny.edu 5863
Pamela Eatman-Skinner CUNY Start/Math Start Director Brown Annex 103A Pamela.Eatman@bcc.cuny.edu 5226
Keisha Baptiste Advisor Brown Annex 307A Keisha.Baptiste@bcc.cuny.edu 3216
Debra Cardenas Advisor Brown Annex 307B Debra.Cardenas@bcc.cuny.edu 3543
Marie Varghese Advisor Brown Annex 303C Marie.Varghese@bcc.cuny.edu 3619
Tica Frazer First Year Program (FYP) Associate Director Nichols Hall 105 Tica.Frazer@bcc.cuny.edu 5120
Richard Nau Advisor Nichols Hall 105 Richard.Nau@bcc.cuny.edu 5208
Felicita Reynoso Advisor Nichols Hall 105 Felicita.Reynoso01@bcc.cuny.edu 5260
Shirley Skelt-Lopez Advisor Nichols Hall 105 Shirley.Skelt@bcc.cuny.edu 3178
Shabazz Wilson Advisor Nichols Hall 105 Shabazz.Wilson@bcc.cuny.edu 3018
Elizabeth Payamps Future Now Director Gould Hall 418 elizabeth.payamps@bcc.cuny.edu 5320
Jose Lopez Advisor Jose.Lopez10@bcc.cuny.edu
John Rosa Veterans Director/Advisor Loew Hall 326 John.Rosa@bcc.cuny.edu 5447
Syria Carrington Registrar Assistant Registrar Colston Hall 514B syria.carrington@bcc.cuny.edu 5716
Yohanny Fernandez Registrar DW DegreeWorks Business Data Analyst Colston Hall 512 yohanny.fernandez@bcc.cuny.edu 5245
>Alex Ott OAA Associate Dean Language Hall 11 alexander.ott@bcc.cuny.edu 5497
Octavio Melendez OAA Director Colston Hall 430 octavio.melendez@bcc.cuny.edu 5886
Edwin Roman OAA Transfer Services Loew Hall 311 edwin.roman@bcc.cuny.edu 5459

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