Register Now for National Writing Conference
College writing instructors and disciplinary writers from across the Midwest are invited to UC Clermont College June 8-10 for a national summer conference sponsored by the Conference on College Composition and Communication.
UC Clermont is one of just four institutions to host the organizations 2017 regional summer conferences, and it is the first national conference of any discipline to take place on the colleges Batavia campus.
The conference theme of Diverse Writers, Diverse Writing focuses on bringing together ideas and experiences around writing in all its diverse forms a critical topic for instructors who aim to develop engaging composition courses in which students create prose that effectively reaches many audiences and still honors their linguistic varieties. The three-day conference will offer opportunities for participants to share their research in writing for digital and multimedia outlets, as well as their opportunities working with diverse students and across the curriculum.
We welcome attendees who teach history, physics any discipline," says Sharon Burns, associate professor of English. "We also welcome high school teachers. When you bring many people together from the field, and they take what they learn back into the classroom its unimaginable the number of students who will truly benefit from this conference.
Conference registration closes May 15. Learn more and register today at
www.ucclermont.edu/2017_summer_conference/workshop_registration.html
.
UC Clermont College is located in the center of Clermont County on 91 beautiful wooded acres in Batavia Township. The college is an accredited, open-access institution offering more than 50 programs and degrees. UC East, a Clermont County expansion in the former Ford plant in Batavia Township, opened in the fall of 2010. It is home to UC Clermont's Allied Health programs. The college is part of the nationally recognized University of Cincinnati. For more information, call 513-732-5200 or visit www.ucclermont.edu.
Tags
Related Stories
Donor support of UC and UC Health reaches historic level
July 30, 2026
This summer, every law student at the Donald P. Klekamp College of Law who applied for a Summer Public Interest fellowship will receive a fully funded real-world learning experience, expanding opportunities for University of Cincinnati students wishing to pursue real-world experience in public service. This 30% increase in fully funded fellowship participation is a direct result of transformative philanthropy.
Taking off in a new direction
June 30, 2026
For Glenn Adusei-Poku, the path to becoming a pilot didn’t begin in the cockpit — it began with a willingness to change course.
Yes, gas prices will be high this summer
June 17, 2026
WLWT turned to assistant professor-educator at the University of Cincinnati Clermont Seth Powless for a look into how supply chain volatility will keep prices up in the air.