Students volunteering in St. Nicholas Park with CCNY SUS in 2026

Governance and Faculty

Courses are taught by the faculties of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, the Grove School of Engineering, the Division of Science, and the Division of Social Sciences. 
 
Program Director

Kyle McDonald (Science; EAS)

Program Manager and Academic Advisor 

Katherine Gloede Silverman 

Executive Committee

  • Ahu Aydogan (Architecture)
  • James Biles (Geography/Sociology/Social Sciences)
  • Zihao Zhang (Landscape Architecture)
  • Lane Gilchrist (Chemical Engineering) 
  • Prash Baidu (Anthropology/Social Sciences)
  • Kyle McDonald (Earth and Atmospheric Science)
  • Nir Krakauer (Civil Engineering)
  • Maria Tzortziou (Earth and Atmospheric Science)

Curriculum Committee

  • Lane Gilchrist (Engineering)
  • Kyle McDonald (Science) 
  • Ahu Aydogan (Architecture)
  • James Biles (Social Sciences) 

 

Program Faculty

  • Ahmed Mohamed (E. Engr.)
  • Ahu Aydogan (Arch.)
  • Alison Conway (Civ. Engr.)
  • Ana Carnaval (Bio.)
  • Angelo Lampousis (Rangel Center, EAS)
  • Beth Wittig (Civ. Engr.)
  • Camille Camga (Civ. Engr.)
  • Christian Volkmann (Arch.)
  • Elizabeth Biddinger (Chem. Engr.)
  • James Booth (EAS)
  • Jim Biles (Geog.)
  • Z. Johnny Luo (EAS)
  • Lane Gilchrist (Chem. Engr.)
  • Maria Tzortziou (EAS)
  • Jean Krasno (Poli. Sci.)
  • June Williamson (Arch.)
  • Karin Block (EAS)
  • Kevin Foster (Econ.)
  • Kyle McDonald (EAS)
  • Lane Gilchrist (Chem. Engr.)
  • Nir Krakauer (Civil Engr.)
  • Pengfei Zhang (EAS)
  • Prash Naidu (Anthro.)
  • Spencer Hill (EAS)
  • Steve Kidder (EAS)
  • Yael Wyner (Ed./Bio.)
  • Zihao Zhang (Landscape Arch.)

Additional Associated Faculty

 
  • Alan Barlis (Arch.)
  • Paul Bartlett (Econ.)
  • Jessica Wurwarg (Planning)
  • Robert Bryce (Arch.)
  • Ali Syed (Policy)
  • Susan Kaplan (Arch.)
  • Jeremy Latriano (Arch.)
  • Ben Leer (Arch.) 
  • Lauren Wang (Env. Justice) 
  • Shakila Merchant (NOAA CESSRT, Bio.)
  • Michael Bobker (CUNY BPL, Engr.)
  • Karin Sjöstrand (CCNY UNU, Engr.)
  • Mike Menser (Philosophy, CUNY Grad Center)
  • Charles Vorosmarty (Engr., Hunter College)
  • Tarendra Lakhankar (Engr., NOAA CESSRT, UNU)
  • Mitch Golberg (Engr., NOAA CESSRT, UNU)

Last Updated: 07/06/2026 17:24