CompComm at the CUNY Graduate Center

04/12/2018

Can't make it to the Grad Center? Tune in to our Comp Comm meeting today here:

04/11/2018

Please join us tomorrow night from 4-6:30 in 5409. Tom Peele will discuss the findings of his corpus analysis-based study of 548 argument-based essays written by students at CCNY!

02/23/2018

Check out this chapter from former Comp Comm chair Sean Molloy which just went live in the collection entitled Writing Assessment, Social Justice, and the Advancement of Opportunity. Woo hoo! Way to go, Sean!

02/22/2018

Don't miss tomorrow's Activism in Academia symposium at the Grad Center, featuring previous Comp Comm speakers Carmen Kynard, Jessica Yood, and Lisa Blankenship (and many more amazing talks):

About this Symposium "Activism in Academia II" is a one-day interdisciplinary symposium organized to initiate a larger conversation between CUNY and non-CUNY faculty and students about the value of apolitical and political work in the classroom as it relates to activism within underrepresented comm....

02/21/2018

WPA-GO elections are coming up soon! Take a look at Vice Chair Clare Russell's informational video on WPA-GO and the Graduate Committee, and consider submitting an application here: http://opencuny.org/wpagoelections2018/graduate-committee-elections-application/

02/07/2018

Welcome to the Writing Program Administrators – Graduate Organization 2018 Elections website! WPA-GO (Writing Program Administrators–Graduate Organization) works with the CWPA (Council of Writing Program Administrators) to support graduate student WPA preparation and strengthen connections betwe...

01/30/2018

Please fill out the RSVP below to receive information on how to join the WPA-GO Graduate Committee information session on February 7, 2018 at 12pm EST.

01/15/2018

Hi folks. Whether or not you're going to Cs this year, you are invited to participate in WPA-GO's mentoring event. If you'd like to chat with a scholar from another institution about graduate work, teaching, navigating institutional structures, or other questions (i.e. I once met up with a mentor to talk about becoming a parent as a grad student), this is a highly recommended program.

The CCCC Committee on the Status of Graduate Students (SOGS) and the WPA Graduate Student Organization (WPA-GO) are excited to co-host the third annual Mentoring @ Cs (M@Cs) program at this year's Cs in Kansas City, Missouri! **NEW OPTION** Online meeting. We understand that this year is a troubling...

01/02/2018

Comp Comm friends: the New York Collective of Radical Educators are starting off their Inquiry to Action Groups (ItAGs) in January. This is a great way to meet and learn alongside K-12 educators (and others with an interest in public education). Check out the listings here!

12/12/2017

Petition Against the Proposed Plan to Implement a ‘Program Premium Fee’ for Masters’ Students We, as members of the GC community, expressly reject the plan to levy an ‘excellency fee’, ‘program premium fee’, or any other effective tuition increase on Masters’ students, and any and al...

12/04/2017

Hi all! Here's a link to our meeting tonight in case you want to join virtually: