Raymond Allen Lutzky, Ph.D., teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at top U.S. universities. He joined University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism as an Adjunct Lecturer in 2021, where he teaches in the digital media management and digital social media master’s programs. Since 2015, he has developed and taught human-computer interaction courses as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at New York University Tandon School of Engineering. He also developed and taught a human-computer interaction research seminar at Cornell Tech, and has guest lectured at Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the State University of Trade and Economics, Kiev, Ukraine.
University Teaching & Research Interests
Human-Computer Interaction
User Experience Design
Digital Audience Strategy
Rhetoric and Communication
Media Management
Courses
Ray’s university teaching experiences encompasses lectures at University of Southern California, New York University, Cornell University, Syracuse University, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
University of Southern California – Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
DMM 505
summer 2024, 2025; fall 2023, 2024; spring 2024, 2025

DMM 540
summer 2022, 2024, 2025; fall 2023, 2024; spring 2023, 2024, 2025






New York University – Tandon School of Engineering
CS-GY 9223
Important Developments in Human Computer Interaction
spring 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

CS-UY 4543/CS-GY 6543
fall 2015, 2016, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025; spring 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

CS-GY 9223
User Experience Research and Behavior
fall 2021

DM-GY 9103B
Digital Media Human-Computer Interaction
spring 2017


Cornell University – Cornell Tech


Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – School of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences



Ukraine Global Faculty (UGF)
Ray is also a proud volunteer lecturer for the Ukraine Global Faculty; a non-profit initiative supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Ukrainian National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance.