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Portrait of Patrick W. Berry.

(Sept. 22, 2026)

Patrick W. Berry Coauthors Article Challenging Conventional Views of Professional Writing

Published in Technical Communication Quarterly, the study highlights the professional contributions of formerly incarcerated people in publishing and editorial work.

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(Sept. 11, 2026)

Writing and Rhetoric Alumna Honored at Ball State

Allison Hitt has been recognized with the Outstanding English Faculty Member award.

Seth Davis

(Aug. 27, 2026)

CCR Alumnus Wins LeMoyne-Owen College Teaching Award

The award recognized Seth E. Davis's outstanding commitment to students.

Curtis Jewell portrait

(Aug. 18, 2026)

Curtis Jewell Successfully Defends Dissertation

The title of the Jewell's dissertation was “A/Part: CHamoru Rhetoric and Harmony in the Diaspora.”

Pritisha Shrestha portrait

(Aug. 17, 2026)

Pritisha Shrestha Accepts Teaching Position at Penn State

Shrestha received a Ph.D. through the Composition and Cultural Rhetoric doctoral program.

Larry Samuel Morgan portrait

(Aug. 7, 2026)

Larry Morgan Successfully Defends Dissertation

Morgan’s dissertation was titled "El Paso City Limits: Precarity, Belonging, and Narco-Rhetoric on the US-Mexico Border."

Pritisha Shrestha portrait

(Aug. 5, 2026)

Pritisha Shrestha Successfully Defends Dissertation

Shrestha's research examines how Nepal's 2015 Constitution and development policies shape issues of patriarchy and hunger through a rhetorical analysis.

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(July 27, 2026)

Joe Wilson Wins CWPA Outstanding Scholarship Award

The Council of Writing Program Administrators recognized Wilson's scholarship for reframing linguistic justice as a core responsibility of writing program leadership.