Writing Program Faculty Receive Award and Present at National Conference

Faculty from the Writing Program received accolades and gave numerous presentations at the recent 2019 Conference on College Composition & Communication (CCCC), the world's largest professional organization for researching and teaching composition.  

Assistant Professor Seth E. Davis, Ph.D., (pictured right) was awarded the Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship. Assistant Professor Heather Falconer, Ph.D., MLitt, MFA, presented "From Dissociation to Embodiment: The Influence of Mentor Pedagogy on the Discursive Identities of Women of Color in Science" and participated in a roundtable session, "Methods for Emerging Researchers in Rhetoric and Composition." Associate Professor Lindsay Illich, Ph.D., presented "Like Cloud Bloom: Using Time-Lapse Technology to Analyze Writing Processes."