Faculty Accomplishments

A chapter from Elizabeth Weaver's memoir-in-progress has been accepted for publication by Sweet: A Literary Confection (www.sweetlit.com).  The nonfiction essay, "Hauntings," will be published in issue 4.2, which will appear in January 2012.

Tara Roeder had a workshop proposal entitled "We Are Not Gatekeepers: Complicating Our Relationships To Student Texts" accepted for the Conference on College Composition and Communication in March 2012 in St. Louis, MO.  She is also working on an edited collection entitled Critical Expressivist Theory and Practice in the College Composition Classroom with Prof. Roseanne Gatto.

Roseanne Gatto, Sean Murray, and Tara Roeder hosted a "Comp and Coffee" series on the Manhattan Campus during the Fall 2011 semester.  Topics have included What Is "Writing Studies"? presented by Dr. Derek Owens, Vice Provost, St. John's University and Why Max Van Manen Is Such Good Company for Compositionists presented by Dr. Sondra Perl of the CUNY Graduate Center and Lehman College.

 April Sikorski facilitated the Assessment Workshop Series, a four part series focusing on Assessment-as-Research in Fall 2011.