Consortium of Doctoral Programs in Rhetoric and Composition

Agenda for Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Conference on College Composition and Communication

GRB Convention Center, Room 351B, Level Three

 1:30 – 1:40      Welcome and Introductions

1:40 – 3:40      Program: Panel Presentation and Discussion

• Kevin Eric DePew, Old Dominion University

“Meeting Our Students Where They Are At”

• Tyler Branson, University of California, Santa Barbara

“Doing What We Know How To Do, Only Better: Investigating the Rhet/Comp Graduate Curriculum in the Age of ‘Adjunctification’”

• Rebekah Shultz Colby and Richard Colby, University of Denver

“Advice for Succeeding as an Academic Couple within a Writing Program with Teaching Tenure”

“The Best Job You Never Knew You Wanted”

• Susan Naomi Bernstein, Mark A. Hannah, Dawn Opel, Shirley Rose, Arizona State University

“Preparation for 21^st-Century Knowledge Enterprises: Alternatives for ASU Graduate Students”

4:00 – 5:00      Business Meeting

• Brief reports
• Archival Updates: Kris Blair
• Assessment Planning: Carrie Leverenz
• Treasury Updates: Kris Blair
• Reports: TBA
• Consortium Leadership Transition: Kris Blair, Amy Kimme Hea
• At-Large Member Nominations/Elections Process: In even-numbered years, elections take place after CCCC for two At-Large members
• Theme for 2017 Consortium Meeting and CCCC Panel
• Other Agenda Items from the Floor