College of Liberal Arts Associate Professor Selected to Speak at 2007 Conference

Dr. Susan Garza, associate professor in the College of Liberal Arts, has been selected to speak at the 2007 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) March 21-24 in New York City.
           
Garza will speak on “Not Just L2: Representing the Latino Students at Hispanic Serving Institutions in South Texas- A Study of Literate and Language Practices.” Her presentation will be followed by a discussion of the implications of a study that sought to identify literate and language practices of Latino students in South Texas.
           
Each year the CCCC Convention draws college faculty from around the world to hear award-winning keynote speakers, attend presentations by colleagues on the latest innovations in education, and network to gain knowledge of the best practices in the field.