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Spring 2021 Services and Calendar

Thanksgiving to the Opening of Spring 2021 Semester

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Department of Art and Design

Advising Services Buildings/Facilities Studio/Lab Hours
General advising questions can be sent to ardnadvising@montclair.edu.

All advising will be virtual.

Virtual advising, open studio and computer labs. Calcia Hall, Life Hall, and Finley Hall will be open until through May 21 at its usual building hours.

Sprague Library Art and Design facilities will remain closed.

All ARDN facilities, including the main office will be closed for in person business through May 21.

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Department of Theatre and Dance

Advising Services Buildings/Facilities Studio/Lab Hours
All advisors will be available via email after Thanksgiving Break and through Winter Break.

Students can always reach out to the department advisor, Eric Diamond, for any general questions. diamonde@montclair.edu

Dance students may set up Zoom meetings with advisors via email as needed between Feb. 8 and May 21,
2021.

mcphersone@montclair.edu
kelleyka@montclair.edu
steinmanm@montclair.edu
vonhowardc@montclair.edu

Advising
Mentorship
Post Production work on Fall shows
The Theatre and Dance side of Life Hall will be closed after Thanksgiving Break. Faculty should still
have access to the building if they want to work in their offices or teach from their studios. The
costume shop in the Bond house will be moving to the old facilities building after Thanksgiving
break.
Studios will be closed after Thanksgiving Break.
Students will not have access.
Faculty can still remote teach from the studios if they wish.

Cali School of Music

Advising Services Buildings/Facilities Studio/Lab Hours
For those needing academic advising or other related assistance, Gina Balestracci, Cali’s Academic
Administrator, will be available on Zoom from 1–4 pm*, Monday through Friday, beginning on January
25, 2021.

Gina Balestracci’s Zoom
Waiting Room.

She can also be reached by e-mail at balestraccig@montclair.edu If these
times don’t work for you, please send e-mail to schedule an appointment.

*If Gina has a scheduled meeting she may not be available during all of these hours.

Chapin Hall, all days, 7 AM – 11 PM (exterior doors) through the entire break to allow access to student
instrument storage rooms and practice rooms.Classrooms – through May 21 – Monday through Friday 8 AM – 6 PM for internally scheduled private
lessons/remote instruction.
Piano lab and computer lab through May 21:
Monday through Friday 8 AM – 6 PM

Questions: Linsay Setzer can be reached by email for all inquiries: setzerl@montclair.edu

School of Communication and Media

Advising Services Buildings/Facilities Studio/Lab Hours
scmadvising@montclair.edu The cage labs in SCM will remain open during daytime hours. SCM labs as needed. This is for student use. Generally M-F 8:00am-6:00pm. We may adjust as necessary (if
there is demand, we may add evening hours. If no demand, we may eliminate Friday).
Labs (M-F 8:30am-6:00pm) and studios on an as needed basis (if there is a client request for example).

All labs will be available, but some will be reserved for remote use via Citrix. Specific labs will be
determined based on usage over the next few weeks.