Congratulations CPTSC Anti-racist Programs And Pedagogies Grant Award Winners!

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the CPTSC Diversity Committee and Grants Committee, we are pleased to announce the following projects have been approved for funding in the 2020 CPTSC Research Grants to Promote Anti-racist Programs and Pedagogies. Please join us in congratulating these amazing scholars.

Project Title: “Understanding Black Technical and Professional Communication from the HBCU Students’ Lens: Developing a Black Technical Communication Digital Artifact in the HBCU Technical and Report Writing Classroom”

Dr. Temptaous Mckoy, Bowie State University

Project Title: “Redressing Indigenous Language Marginalization through User Experience Research”

Dr. Nora Rivera, New Mexico State University

Thank you to everyone who submitted a proposal for consideration. It was a particularly competitive cycle, and we are excited about the future of this scholarship and what it means for the future of the field. Thank you to the CPTSC Executive Committee for approving the funding for this initiative, and thank you especially to our review team:

Dr. Keshab Acharya

Dr. Godwin Agboka

Dr. Sweta Baniya

Dr. Victor Del Hierro

Dr. Isidore Dorpenyo

Dr. David Sapp

Dr. Cecilia Shelton

Congratulations and thank you!

Dr. Laura Gonzales, CPTSC Diversity Committee Chair

Dr. Stacey Pigg, CTPSC Grants Committee Co-Chair

Dr. Joanna Schreiber, CPTSC Grants Committee Co-Chair