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           SEVENTH ANNUAL SUNY WRITING CONFERENCE
       at the SUNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, UTICA/ROME
                                                   
SCHEDULE
Friday April 3rd
  5:00-6:00 p.m.   Registration (Donovan Hall)
  6:00-7:00 p.m.   Dinner (Cat's Den, Campus Center)
  7:00-8:00 p.m.   Report from the Assessment Committee:
           Mary Lynch Kennedy, Aniko Constantine, Alice Brand
  8:00 p.m.        General Business Meeting
                   followed by Sub-Committee meetings
                                                   
Saturday April 4th
  7:30-8:30   a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
                   (Donovan Hall)
  8:30-9:30   a.m. Concurrent Sessions
  9:45-11:00  a.m. Welcome -- Dr. Michael Spitzer
                   Keynote -- Dr. Cynthia Selfe
                   (Main Auditorium, Kunsela Hall)
  11:00-11:30 a.m. Coffee and Exhibits
  11:30-12:30 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
  12:45-1:45  p.m. Lunch (Dining Room, Kunsela Hall)
  2:00-3:00   p.m. Concurrent Sessions
  3:15-4:15   p.m. Concurrent Sessions

SUNY WRITING CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
    Cynthia L. Selfe is professor of composition and 
communication in the Humanities Department of Michigan 
Technological University.  She is the incoming chair of 
NCTE's College Section Steering Committee and incoming 
coeditor of the CCCC Bibliography.
    Her published works include Creating a Computer-Supported
Writing Facility and Computer-Assisted Instruction in
Composition: Create Your Own.  Her professional interests
focus on ways in which theories of language, literature, and
learning are played out when teachers and students come
together in various educational settings, among them
computer-supported English classrooms, first-year English
programs disciplinary-based writing courses, and teacher-
education programs.
            
CONFERENCE PRESENTERS:
Staci Bernard and Christopher Weaver. "The Role of the
     Writing Process in Creative Communities"
Victoria Boynton. "Towards Redefining Power in Collaborative
     Classroom Settings: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
     Audience in College Writing Classes"
Stasia J. Callan. "Writing Across the Disciplines"
Denise David. "Small Group Writing Workshops: An Examination
     of Student Talk"
John Desmond. "Dialogue in the Classroom Using Treasure
     Island"
Patricia Dorazio, Russell Kahn, Paul Lohnes, Daniel Murphy.
     "Using a Computer Network in the Writing Process"
Mary M. Dossin and Marcia Gottschall. "Join the Club:
     Teaching Collaboration"
Clare A. Frost. "The Best of Both Modes: The Essential
     Collaboration between Personal and Public Discourse"
Victoria Fry and Nancy Wright. "The Learning Center as a
     Community of Writers: Microcosm of the University."
Carol Jamieson.  "Collaborative Learning and Authority in
     Composition Courses"
Veronica M. Keane. "Computers and Society"
Deborah Klein. "Listening is Collaborating"
Grace Y. Kountz. "Enabling the Cerebral-Palsied Student to
     Communicate by Newsletter"
Devoney Looser. "The 'Essential' Writer: Feminism and
     Composition Theory"
Rita Mignacca, Cheryl Kreutter, and Laura Scibona.
     "Collaboration to Achieve Deep Level Revision -- Problem
     Solving and Practical Approaches"
Margaret Podesta and Frank Madden. "Whole Language and
     Freshman English"
Mary L. Skaar. "A Pilot Project: Extending Freshman
     Composition For Weak Writers through the College's
     Continuing Education Program"
Diane M. Smith. "Broadcasting and Collaborative Learning"
Lillith Stoessel. "Teacher-Student Collaboration: Forgotten,
     Ignored, or Taken for Granted?"
Geraldine B. Wagner. "Zen in the Art of Teaching Writing with
     Computers"
Elizabethada A. Wright. "Using Orality to Develop Advanced
     Literacy"
Frances Zak and Carolyn McGrath. "Creating a Community of
     Student Responders"
                                                       
Accommodations:  There are a number of hotels and motels 
near the campus, especially on North Genesee Street.  
Reservations should be made on your own.  Three 
hotels/motels are holding a block of rooms specifically 
for SUNY Council on Writing Conference participants:  
               Journey's End Motel 150 North Genesee Street
                 $39.88 single or double  315-797-8743
               Howard Johnson 302 North Genesee Street
                 $40 single/$46 double  315-724-4141
               Holiday Inn  1777 Burrstone Road 
                 $80 single/$84 double  315-797-2131
There is a limited number of rooms available at these places. 
Make your reservations soon.
                                                                  
For more information, call or write:  
          Mary Krenitsky Perrone, Chairperson
          SUNY Council on Writing Conference
          SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome
          P.O. Box 3050
          Utica, New York  13504-3050
          315-792-7321 or 315-792-7334


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Registration Form                                              
                                          Fees:
Creating a Community of Writers           Before March 25th:
1992 SUNY Council on Writing Conference     Full Conference $50
                                            Sat. only  $40
Name:_________________________________    After March 25th:
Institution: _________________________      Full Conference $55
Home Address:_________________________      Sat. only  $45
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Phone: (h)_________________ (o) ________________       
       
A mailing list of all pre-registrants will be distributed at
the conference.  
Please check here _____ if you do not want your name and
address included.

Make checks payable to:   College Association at Utica/Rome
Mail registration to:     Dr. Joel Plotkin 
                          SUNY Institute of Technology at U/R
                          P.O. Box 3050
                          Utica, New York 13504-3050

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*   Daniel J. Murphy                     |  Internet:  murphy@sunyit.edu   *
*   Communication & Humanities Dept.     |  Off. Tel:  (315) 792-7322      * 
*   SUNY Institute of Technology, Utica  |  Off. Hrs:  Tue & Thu 12-2 p.m. *
*   and PhD candidate, RPI Language, Literature, and Communication Dept.   *