2002 Annual Meeting.

Dates	Feb. 28, March 1-2, 2002.
Place	Huntsville, Texas.
Host	Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas. Paul Ruffin, Local Arrangements Chair.

About the meeting.

• Every member is encouraged to submit a proposal or a paper.  
• Please encourage your colleagues to join CCTE. 
• Remember to renew your memberships for the 2001-2002 academic year. 
• For information on joining CCTE, see the Membership Forms pages. 
• If you have suggestions for the Executive Council, please contact the Resolutions Chair and President-Elect, Randy Popken  (Website) at Tarleton State University.

Call for papers.

 2002 ANNUAL MEETING of

 THE CONFERENCE OF COLLEGE TEACHERS OF ENGLISH.

• Members of CCTE are invited to submit papers for the 2002 conference at Sam Houston State University.  

• The deadline for submission is Oct. 15, 2001. 

• CCTE welcomes papers in all areas of language and literature, including multi-ethnic literature and linguistics.  Also welcome are proposals for panels or workshops on a variety of issues and practices in teaching writing, such as ESL, remediation, and the virtual classroom.  Proposals should be submitted to the chair of the appropriate section listed below.

Please follow these guidelines for submitting papers:

• Submit three copies of a 500-word abstract.  Creative works, however, must be complete.

• Limit papers to 9-10 double-spaced pages (15-18 minutes presentation time).

• CCTE accepts only papers, including creative writing pieces, that have not been read or published elsewhere.

•  Submit abstracts or papers to the appropriate chairperson:

Frances Hernández Teacher-Scholar Award.
See the web page for information about this CCTE award. The honoree receives a check for $400 and a plaque in recognition of professional achievement.  The 2001 recipient was Prof. Diana Cox.  Congratulations!  Nominate one your colleagues for this year's award.

Prizes 
Prizes of $100 each will be awarded at the meeting for the:

• best Shakespeare paper -- the Robert Adger Law Award;
• best creative writing piece;
• best paper on rhetoric, composition, and technical writing;
• best paper on British literature;
• best paper on American literature;
• best paper on world literature; and
• best paper on a rhetorical topic written by a graduate student.

Prizes will be awarded at the Saturday luncheon.
 
 
Still have questions?

For more information about CCTE, contact:

Prof. Brent Gibson  CCTE Executive Secretary  Dept. of English  University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Box 8008 Belton, TX 76513-2599

bgibson@umhb.edu    254.295.4565