Council of Writing Program Administrators

Includes both the workshop (July 6-9) and the conference

Workshop Description
Join new, prospective, and continuing administrators of all varieties of writing programs—including FYC, writing centers, WAC, ESL, and basic writing—in 3 ½ days of workshopping and conversation addressing the theoretical, curricular, and political demands of our work. Led by Chris Anson and Susan K. Miller-Cochran.

Conference Description
WPA President and Program Chair Joe Janangelo has focused this year’s theme on WPAs as learners, as teachers, and as learned contributors to students’ lives, to knowledge, and to higher education. In addition to invigorating concurrent sessions, meals, and breaks, the program features three keynote speakers:

• Andrea Lunsford, Louise Hewlett Nixon Professor of English and Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric, Stanford University
• Shirley K Rose, Professor of English at Purdue University and Immediate Past President of WPA
• Susan Thomas, Director of Teaching Development for Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney

For more information, visit http://www.du.edu/writing/documents/WPA_informational_brochure.pdf