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WPA 2010, Conversations Toward Action (July 15-18 in Philadelphia) - Ready for Proposals!!

WPA 2010 is ready for your proposals, and conference registration is open! Visit the conference home page: http://www.drexel.edu/wpa2010/ for full details on how to submit proposals and/or to register. See you in Philadelphia!

WPA 2009 Conference

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Join your fellow WPAs at this year's conference in Minneapolis!

  • visit the conference website
  • register for the conference
  • read the CFP
  • view conference session abstracts

Zebra print curtains

This is my first post so I though I should introduce myself. I am a free lancer writer, typically accepting assignments for people who wants to have articles written. These people are typically internet marketers who wants to promote their sites via article marketing. They are a bunch of high volume buyers so I am not complaining.

Instructor or Assistant Professor of English

Millikin University invites applications for a full-time faculty position as Instructor or tenure-track Assistant Professor of English to teach news and feature writing, along with first-year writing courses. Teaching responsibilities would include: (1) teaching the journalism track in the writing major, (2) advising Millikin's award-winning student newspaper, (3) teaching first-year writing courses. Master's Degree required for Instructor candidates; Ph.D. or ABD required for Assistant Professor candidates.

Going Public: Sustaining School and Community Literacies Conference (CFP Deadline August 7, 2010, Conference October 7 & 8)

The Kansas Association of Teachers of English invites proposals for practical and experiential 45-minute sessions that explore students’ development as readers and writers both inside and outside our classrooms. The 2010 conference theme--"Going Public:

WPA Mentoring Project Report

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To: Our WPA Colleagues

From: Joe Janangelo, Duane Roen, and Sheldon Walcher

Subject: Preface and Executive Summary of The CWPA Mentoring Survey

Date: March 8, 2010

Preface

We are writing to thank everyone who took of The WPA Mentoring Survey and to share this summary of the report we presented to the CWPA Executive Committee. This report has 3 parts:

I. Introduction and Three Key Findings

Instructor of English, Wright State University

WRITING INSTRUCTOR: ENGLISH

Pending availability of funding, the Department of English is seeking one non-tenure track instructor for a one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal for up to 6 years. Teaching responsibilities: nine 4-credit hour courses in the writing program (primarily first-year composition) over three quarters. Salary: competitive.

The English Department teaches all first-year courses in networked computer classrooms; many sections are linked to learning communities. Information on Wright State’s writing program can be found at

Visiting Assistant Professor, Wright State University--Technical Writing, Document Design, Visual Rhetoric, Composition

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH

Pending availability of funding, the Department of English is seeking one non-tenure track assistant professor for a one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal, pending availability of funding. Teaching responsibilities: seven 4-credit hour courses in technical writing, document design and/or visual rhetoric, and composition over three quarters.

Director, Writing Center at Suffolk University (Boston)

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Suffolk University seeks candidates for the Director of the Writing Center responsible for the leadership and management of the Writing Center which supports students in the College of Arts and Sciences and in the Sawyer Business School. The development of student writing is a key component of the undergraduate curriculum. The Center is based on a peer tutor model and charged with assisting students with their writing in all disciplines and at all levels across the colleges.

Gonzaga University, Opening for full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor to teach writing and literature for Fall 2010

Dear Colleagues,

I would be grateful if you would share this position announcement with qualified candidates. Best regards.

John

John Eliason, Director of Composition, Associate Professor of English, Gonzaga University, eliason@gonzaga.edu

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