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Re: help! looking for peers
I forgot to say tutors work about 3 hours per week and are paid $7 an
hour. Jean
On Mon, 3 Feb 1997, Beth Rapp Young wrote:
> Well, I have a meeting with the dean and my dept. chair today (my
> first with the new dean). And suddenly I've learned that the dean
> will want to know how our writing center compares with the writing
> centers of our peer institutions. This is research I've been meaning
> to do, but hadn't started in earnest yet. (I have talked to several of
> you informally, and will no doubt talk to more of you soon!)
>
> If you are at a peer institution, or at another school in Alabama,
> could you let me know how our writing centers compare?
>
> My institution: The University of Alabama in Huntsville
>
> Southern, public university
> 8,000 students; a few M.A. and Ph.D. programs (mostly in the sciences)
> largely a commuter school
>
>
> The UAH Writing Center:
>
> staffed by mostly undergrads, a few grads, from diff. disciplines
> work with writers across the university, not just remedial or fyc
> about 19 writing consultants work 4 hrs./week or less, hourly wage
> directed by a faculty member (w/some course release time)
>
>
> My meeting is at 3p, but even if you can't respond on such short
> notice, I'd be grateful to hear from you.
>
> Thanks in advance--
>
> Beth Young
>
> Dr. Beth Rapp Young
> U of Alabama in Huntsville
> YoungBR@email.uah.edu
>
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