Spring 2009 Meeting of the Chicagoland Organization of Writing, Literacy, and Learning Centers (COWLLC)
When: Friday, May 15th from 11 a.m. -2:30 p.m.
Where: Wildfire at Oakbrook
232 Oakbrook Center
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 586-9000
Cost: $23 per person Make check payable to Jenny Jordan (payment on date of event is fine)
(Cost includes appetizer, salad, entree, side dish, & soda/coffee/tea)
Why: [...]

North Carolina Symposium on Teaching Writing
“Perceptions and (mis)Representations: Writing in Secondary and Post-Secondary Classrooms”
October 16-17, 2009
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
The North Carolina Symposium on Teaching Writing is interested in facilitating discussions focusing on student writing in high school, community college, and university environments. While the examination of issues regarding any of these environments is important, [...]

The European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing (EATAW) is a scholarly organisation and listserv that brings together those involved or interested in the teaching, tutoring, research, administration and development of academic writing in higher education in Europe. EATAW currently has some 600 members from all over the world (http://www.eataw.eu/ ).
The 5th biennial EATAW [...]

25th Annual Conference
October 22-24, 2009
Rapid City, SD
For its 25th annual conference, the Midwest Writing Centers Association is heading west. The Black Hills of South Dakota—held sacred by the Lakota peoples and treasured by others for its natural resources and beauty—clings to the westernmost edge of the MWCA region. A curious blend of the Midwest and [...]

This is an announcement and invitation to participate in the International Conference on Language Policy, Planning and Support in Higher Education – Challenges of Multilingualism, November 17-20, 2009. As the title suggests, three main themes will be dealt with:
Language policies for a multicultural, multilingual higher education setting
Language planning in higher education
Language support initiatives in higher [...]

NCPTW at Mount Holyoke College Call for proposals
Go to host Website for details: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/wcl/21984.shtml
The National Conference on Peer Tutoring in Writing
Hosted by the Speaking, Arguing, and Writing Program of the Weissman Center for Leadership Mount Holyoke College
November 6-8, 2009
Leadership and Peer Tutoring:
Hope, Vision, Collaboration, Action
What exactly is leadership and what does it have to do [...]