Program Politics: The Professional Risks and Rewards of Program Innovation
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Chairs | Maria Cahill | Husson University, Bangor, ME → Husson University | |
| Co-Chairs | Scott Ortolano | Florida Southwestern State College, Ft. Myers → Florida SouthWestern State College | |
| Speakers | Paul Dahlgren | Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus → Georgia Southwestern State University | Can It Really Work? Reviving a Master’s Program in the Rural South |
| Speakers | Scott Ortolano | Florida Southwestern State College, Ft. Myers → Florida SouthWestern State College | Staying on Course: Navigating Legislative, Administrative, and Departmental Minefields |
| Speakers | Stephen Raynie | Gordon State College, Barnesville, GA → Gordon State College | Climbing the Administrative Ladder with Hands Tied Behind My Back |
| Speakers | Rod Zink | Penn State-Harrisburg → Pennsylvania State University | Facing the Elephant in the Room: The Risks and Rewards of Addressing Grammar and Usage Issues at Penn State-Harrisburg |
| Speakers | Maria Cahill | Husson University, Bangor, ME → Husson University | Staying on Course: Navigating Legislative, Administrative, and Departmental Minefields |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 46 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Program Politics: The Professional Risks and Rewards of Program Innovation.” 2015 Convention Program, Tampa, session C.18. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.