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Peace Cookbooks: Mixing Gender, Food, and Activism
Learn how peace activist cookbooks subvert women’s domestic roles and ignite activism with Dr. Abby Dubisar, Iowa State University. “An army… Read More

December 13, 2024
Society for Technical Communication Guest Speaker
Sharon Wiederanders, an RCPC alum who works for Garmin, will be the guest speaker at our next STC meeting on Tuesday, April 9, at 5:30… Read More

April 4, 2024
RPC Colloquium: Getting to know journal articles
The RPC area group is pleased to announce its first colloquium of the semester. This session may be of particular interest to instructors of ENGL… Read More

January 30, 2023
Paul Kimumwe, Graduate Teaching Assistant in Rhetoric and Professional Communication, has a report published by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA).
Paul Kimumwe, Graduate Teaching Assistant in Rhetoric and Professional Communication, has a report published by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern… Read More

November 17, 2022
STC (Society for Technical Communication) student chapter meeting

September 22, 2022
STC (Society for Technical Communication) student chapter meeting
You’re invited to the first meeting of our student chapter of STC (Society for Technical Communication): Pizza, pop, and bottled water available During this first… Read More

September 16, 2022
Allison Durazzi presents at International Professional Communication Conference in Ireland

September 12, 2022
Katherine Rafferty, associate teaching professor of psychology and communications studies, and Tina Coffelt, associate professor of English have published new research which examines how family dynamics influence whether emerging adults involve their parents in medical decisions.

January 5, 2022
Maggie LaWare Contributed to CELT’s Teaching Briefs

April 23, 2021
Allison Durazzi talks about ice cream and why she chose Rhetoric and Professional Communication
By Amanda Ortiz-Pellot Photo by Inti St. Clair Allison Durazzi, a third-year Ph.D. student in the Rhetorical and Professional Communication program at Iowa State University,… Read More

March 22, 2021
Dr. Godwin Agboka interview and presentation
Dr. Godwin Agboka will meet with the department and present “The Question of (In)justice: Incorporating Social Justice into Technical Communication Research” at 2 – 3… Read More

March 15, 2021
Godwin Agboka is scheduled to give a research presentation on November 18th
Dr. Godwin Agboka will be giving a presentation titled “Injustice and Privilege in Technical Communication: Social Justice Strategies for Programmatic Development” on Wednesday, November 18,… Read More

August 26, 2020
Christina V. Cedillo is scheduled to give a research presentation on October 7th
Christina Cedillo will be presenting “Contesting Monstrous Representations: Latinx Multimodal Rhetorics of Resistance” on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Because of restrictions on large gatherings, her… Read More

August 26, 2020
Krista Klocke interviewed by the American Society for the History of Rhetoric
Krista Klocke was interviewed by the American Society for the History of Rhetoric on her Outstanding Student Paper, “Sacred Kairos and Secular Chronos: Angelina Grimke’s… Read More

February 28, 2020
Cancelled — RPC Meeting
Transition to new Area Coordinator and clarification of committee membership. Read More

January 27, 2020
Jo Mackiewicz Wins the IWCA Outstanding Book Award
Jo Mackiewicz, Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication, was given the International Writing Centers Association’s Outstanding Book Award for Writing Center Talk over Time: A Mixed-Method… Read More

October 29, 2019
RPC Meeting

September 27, 2019
Faculty/ Student RPC Gathering
Beginning of the year social gathering for graduate students and faculty at Torrent Brewery. Finger foods will be provided. Please come to relax, chat… Read More

September 27, 2019
Deb Young wins the Research-Based Project Award at the University of Northern Iowa Community Engagement Celebration Day
On April 19, 2019, Deb Dimond Young (RPC) and her colleague Rachel Morgan received the Research-Based Project Award at the University of Northern Iowa Community… Read More

September 13, 2019
Charlie Kostelnick Receives 2018 Kitty O. Locker Outstanding Researcher Award
Congratulations to Professor Charlie Kostelnick for winning the Kitty O. Locker Outstanding Researcher Award at the Association for Business Communication (ABC)… Read More

November 27, 2018