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2026 · Cleveland

Opening General Session

Session OGS · General/Keynote Session · Thursday, Mar 05, 2026 · 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM EST · Grand Ballroom AB, Huntington Convention Center

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Session Chair Melissa Ianetta Georgia Institute of Technology → Georgia Institute of Technology
Presenter Kimberly Emmons Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH → Case Western Reserve University
Presenter Jamal A. Cooks Chabot College → Chabot College two-year
Presenter Joanne Baird Giordano Salt Lake Community College (TYCA Chair) → Salt Lake Community College two-year
Presenter Anis Bawarshi University of Washington → University of Washington
Presenter Kofi J. Adisa Towson University → Towson University

Source

NCTE's program. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Opening General Session.” 2026 Convention Program, Cleveland, session OGS. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.