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2019 CPTSC Conference
West Chester University in West Chester, PA, is thrilled to host the 2019 CPTSC conference Oct. 10-12, 2019. In this brief post, we’ll share a little information on our university and the surrounding area, which offer a wonderful mélange of the past and the present. Who we are West Chester University (WCU) is the second-largest…
Read MoreResearch Grants Winners
In 2018, CPTSC re-launched its grants program and selected two grants for awards. Following are short descriptions of their projects and what they hope to accomplish. Developing User-Centered Technical and Professional Writing Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions What is the major aim of your research project and/or the question/problem that you are investigating? We are hoping…
Read MoreCPTSC 2018 Election Results
CPTSC 2018 elections are complete, and we are excited to share the election results. President: Marjorie Rush Hovde, IUPUI Vice-President: Teena Carnegie, Eastern Washington University Secretary: Felicia Chong, Oakland University Treasurer: Joanna Schreiber, Georgia Southern University Members-at-large: Erin Friess, University of North Texas Lora Arduser, University of Cincinnati Tammy Rice-Bailey, Milwaukee School of Engineering Corinne…
Read More2018 Conference Highlights from CPTSC President
Dear CPTSC colleagues, Greetings from Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes! As I gaze out my window on a beautiful June day in Minnesota, I find myself hoping the weather will be just as nice in October when we will welcome you to the 2018 Conference of the Council of Programs in Technical and Scientific…
Read More2018 CPTSC Bedford St. Martin’s Diversity Scholarship Call
On behalf of the CPTSC Diversity Committee, we are pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2018 CPTSC Bedford St. Martin’s Diversity Scholarship award. The deadline for the award submissions is June 30th by 11:59pm ET. You will find the call for the award and the application attached to this message as a…
Read MoreRecruiting contributing writers for the CPTSC White Paper Subcommittee
We are recruiting contributing writers for the CPTSC White Paper Subcommittee. If you would like to be more involved with national professional service by writing white papers for CPTSC, please keep reading! Background In spring 2016, the White Paper Subcommittee was formed as part of the CPTSC Administrator’s Committee, which is tasked with providing administrative and teaching…
Read MoreAnd we’re live
4 February 2018 by Lisa Meloncon At long last, we’ve done some needed improvements to the CPTSC website. The goal of the re-design was to streamline the design and provide a more transparent information architecture. But most importantly, we needed to incorporate an online membership and conference registration system. There’s still some historical content to…
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