Dr. Greg ("Fritz") Umbach

 

E-mail:

g u m b a c h @ j j a y . c u n y . e d u

Notes about e-mail:

1) I will only communicate with John Jay e-mail addresses; if you send it from some other address, it might get lost in the spam. I check e-mail once every 2 hours on the hour from 8:30 AM until 10:30 PM, M-TH; and once in the evening on Friday. Knowing that will help you time you time your communication with me.

 

EXTENDED HOURS 8/263 - 9/21

During the first three weeks of class -- when there are generally more questions -- I likely will be on-line and checking e-mail during the following hours:

M-F at least once between 12:30 and 4 AM


Of course, I may check e-mail more often than this schedule suggests, but this way you will know i
advance when you will get an answer to your e-mail.


Telephone:

work (Thur2-3 @ John Jay) (212) 237-8000 ext. 2822
DO NOT LEAVE A MESSAGE

Do Not Leave A message here, I rarely check this machine. Leave a message on my home machine

 

Cell don’t call or text before 8:30 am and after 10 pm M-TH; FRI you can text but NOT call starting at 6 am while phone calls after 1:30 pm on Fri are OK until 10 pm; Sat and Sunday, you can text or call 11 am – 10 pm

(646) 734 - 7823
YES, YOU CAN TEXT ME!

 


Note about calling Prof. Umbach:

If the website isn't functioning in some fashion, please immediately call me during the hours posted above (except for question on electronic reserves, which should be directed to
library reference desk at (212) 237 8246;

Although I prefer to help you with most of your questions by e-mail, there are often questions that can't be answered in that fashion. If you have a question of this sort, please don't hesitate to call me during the hours listed above.

During the weekday, however, you are likely to get a faster response through e-mail.

Do NOT leave message on my cell phone; I rarely check it. Leave the message on my home machine.

Office and Office Hours:

Thursday, 3:00 PM to 5 PM

(I have two offices, so be sure to contact me before coming so you know where I am)