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Please note that as of July 1, 2023, all program information should be accessed through the CT State Community College Catalog. Specific program information on this page may no longer be accurate beyond this date.
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This certificate program will allow you to take advantage of the tremendous demand for the media in southeastern Connecticut and along the eastern seaboard.  You will be exposed to courses and experiences in this program that will qualify you for media-related jobs, or prepare you to create materials for private and public organizations.

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Production Artist
Desktop Publisher
Advertising
Marketing
Web Design[/vc_column_text][mk_fancy_title color=”#cb1d5c” size=”30″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”Oswald” font_type=”google”]Related Degrees & Certificates[/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599667649077{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Because you are interested in the Graphic and Communication Arts Certificate, you might want to look at these programs, too.

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Computer Science Technology, A.S.
Graphic Design, A.S.
Technology Studies, A.S.
Visual Fine Arts, A.A.

Computer-Aided Drafting Certificate
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See below for a list of all full-time Department Faculty. Please note that not all listed faculty may teach courses related to this specific degree or certificate program.

Kelly Baratko

A.S., Three Rivers Community College; B.S., Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWorkforce and Community Education – Student Services Division Continuing Education Aide
Office: D111
(860) 215-9276
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Kem Barfield, Ed.D.

B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.S. University of New Haven; Ed.D., Capella UniversityAcademics and Student Services Campus Dean of Students and Faculty
Office: C213
(860) 215-9210
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Todd Barry, Ph.D.

B.A., Princeton University; J.D., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of ConnecticutEnglish and Communication Department Professor of English
Office: C272
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9406
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Vandana Basu, Ph.D.

B.A., Vassar College; Ph.D., University of ConnecticutMathematics and Science Department Associate Professor of Chemistry
C252
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9429
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Tom Bayley

B.S., Texas A&M University; M.A., U.S. Naval War CollegeAdministrative Services Associate Dean of Campus Operations
Office: C241B
(860)-215-9296
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Stanley Beckford, Ed.D.

A.S., Three Rivers Community College, B.S., College of Saint Rose, M.S., Eastern Connecticut State University, Ed.D., University of HartfordAdvising Center, Student Services Division Guided Pathways Advisor I
Office: A-119C
(860) 215-9275

Bookstore

Administrative Services
A101
(860) 887-6842
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Jon Brammer

B.A., University of California-Santa Barbara; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.A., Sacred Heart UniversityTutoring Center Writing Center Coordinator
Office: C113
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9214
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Phyllis Brown

A.S., Commonwealth College of Virginia; A.S. Three Rivers Community CollegeAdministrative Services Financial Clerk – Cashier
Office: A109
(860) 215-9217

Business Office

Administrative Services
C214
(860) 215-9276 (860) 215-9901 (fax)

Amanda Caffary

B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., University of Massachusetts Boston; M.A., University College LondonAcademic Division Director of Educational Technology
Office: C213
(860) 215-9295

Shaylah Carbone

TRCC & QVCCHuman Resources HR Generalist
Office: C247-C
860-215-9212

Career Services

Student Services
A119
(860) 215-9302 (860)215-9906
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Michael Carta

B.A., M.S., University of DaytonMathematics and Science Department Department Chair and Professor of Chemistry
Office: C260
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9413

Cashier

Administrative Services
A109
(860) 215-9026 (860) 215-9904 (fax)

Jessica Castillejo

Registrar’s OfficeStudent Services Division Enrollment Management Specialist
Office: A-115
(860) 215-9290
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Ronda Charette

Academic Division Academic Division Secretary
Office: C245
(860) 215-9301
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Abida Chaudhary

A.S.N., Capital Community College; B.S.N., Capella University; M.S.N., Capella University; Post Masters Certificate in FNP ARPN, Carson Newman University; D.N.P., Capella UniversityNursing and Allied Health Department Assistant Professor of Nursing
Office: C-230
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9463

Nicole Colter

B.A., City College of New York; M.S. Buffalo State CollegeBusiness and Technologies Department Instructor
Office: C-138
Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9423
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PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Kevin Amenta
860-215-9402
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