Undergraduate Program
Advisors
Program Advisors for MLC:
- Advising Services for Current Studies: Authorized Signature List
- Transfer Credit: For the first two years of language study, see appropriate section below
- Transfer Credit: Any faculty member (Major and/or Minor)
Undergraduate advisors are organized by the following areas:
- Chinese
- Comparative Literature
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin American Studies
- Portuguese
- Russian and Russian Studies
- Spanish
- General Inquires
Chinese
Elizabeth Weber
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese, Chinese Program Advisor
Lattimore 402
(585) 275-4251
e.e.weber@rochester.edu
Office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1-2pm, or by appointment
Ping Pian
Associate Professor of Instruction in Chinese, Chinese Program Advisor
Lattimore 404
(585) 275-4251
ping.pian@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 3:30-4:30pm, or by appointment
Comparative Literature
Robert Doran
Program Head and Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 414
(585) 275-4251
robert.doran@rochester.edu
Office hours: Wednesdays 6-8pm, or by appointment
French
Anna Rosensweig
Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 426
(585) 275-4251
anna.rosensweig@rochester.edu
Office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 11am-1pm, or by appointment
German
Susan Gustafson
Program Head and Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 425
(585) 275-4251
susangustafson@rochester.edu
Office hours: By appointment only
Italian
Donatella Stocchi-Perucchio
Program Head and Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 405
(585) 275-5723
donatella.stocchi-perucchio@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 4:45-5:30pm, or by appointment
Japanese
David Holloway
Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 412
(585) 275-4251
david.holloway@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays 4:45-6:45pm, or by appointment
Latin American Studies
Beth Jörgensen
Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 422
(585) 275-4265
beth.jorgensen@rochester.edu
Office hours: By appointment only
Portuguese
Teresa Valdez
Program Head and Undergraduate Advisor
Douglass 305E
(585) 275-5156,
tvaldez@ur.rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays 11am-12pm (POR 151), Wednesdays 1-2pm (POR 101), or by appointment
Russian and Russian Studies
John Givens
Program Head and Undergraduate Advisor
Lattimore 408A
(585) 276-5856
johngivens@rochester.edu
Office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3pm, or by appointment
Spanish
Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández
Program Head, clusters, study abroad credit for clusters, Take-Fives, placement appeals
Lattimore 420
(585) 275-4257
raul.rodriguez-hernandez@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 1-2pm, or by appointment
Beth Jörgensen
On Leave, Fall 2018
Lattimore 422
(585) 275-4265
beth.jorgensen@rochester.edu
Office hours: By appointment only
Ryan Prendergast
Undergraduate Advisor (Majors and Minors N–Z), transfers and study abroad credit
Lattimore 430
(585) 275-4113
ryan.prendergast@rochester.edu
Office hours: Tuesdays 9:30-10:30am, Thursdays 12:45-1:45pm, or by appointment
Claudia Schaefer
Undergraduate Advisor (Majors and Minors A-M, transfers and study abroad credit
Lattimore 418
(585) 275-5569
claudia.schaefer@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 2-3pm, or by appointment
Michelle Brown
Placement
Lattimore 432A
michelleybrown@rochester.edu
Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:50-3:30pm, or by appointment
General Inquires
John Givens
Department Chair
Lattimore 408A
(585) 276-5856
johngivens@rochester.edu
Laurie Kiley
Department Secretary
Lattimore 403
(585) 275-4251
laurie.kiley@rochester.edu