Candis Bond

Director

Candis Bond

Director

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages

Bio

Director of the Center for Writing Excellence and Associate Professor of English

  • (706) 667-4722
  • AH N228

Education

  • Ph.D., English Language and Literature, General St Louis University, 2015

  • MA, English Language and Literature, General St Louis University, 2010

  • BA, Creative Writing Loyola University Chicago, 2008

Awards & Honors

  • Education Innovation Fund (EIF) Grant Division of Instruction and Innovation, Augusta University, 2020

  • Southeastern Writing Centers Association Christine Cozzens Research Grant Southeastern Writing Centers Association (SWCA), 2019

  • International Writing Centers Association Travel Grant International Writing Centers Association, 2018

Teaching Interests

Writing Center Studies; Writing Across/In the Disciplines (WAC/WID); Scientific/Technical Communication; Genre Theory; Rhetoric and Composition

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • STEMM Student Writing Center Usage at a Health Sciences University, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Street Harassment in Wells, Joyce, and Woolf, 2023
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • “Making Spreadsheets Won’t Get You Tenure": Autoethnography, Women Administrative Faculty, and the Genres that Make Them (In)Visible, 2023
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • Lessons from Early-Career Writing Center Administrators: An SWCA Conference Keynote Retrospective, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Leveling the Playing Field in Composition? Findings from a Writing Fellow Pilot, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Writing Center Studies; Writing Across/In the Disciplines (WAC/WID); Scientific/Technical Communication; Rhetoric and Composition; Higher Education Leadership

Department Service

  • EWL Alumni Committee 2022 - 2023

    Role: Committee Member
  • English and World Languages Professional Writing and Rhetoric Committee 2021 - 2023

    Role: Committee Member
  • English Freshman College Composition Committee 2016 - 2023

    Role: Committee Member
  • English and Foreign Languages Assessment/Program Review 2016 - 2022

    Role: Committee Member
  • Search Committee: Assistant Professor of English and Director of Composition 2019 - 2020

    Role: Committee Chair

College Service

  • Pamplin Faculty Council 2022 - 2023

    Role: Other
  • Ad Hoc Pamplin College By-Law Review Committee 2021 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Data-Informed Pedagogy Faculty Workgroup 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Undergraduate Student Success Sub-Committee: Defining Student Success 2023 - Present

  • Undergraduate Student Success Sub-Committee: Developing a Student Success Model 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Undergraduate Student Success Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • WAC Speaker Series 2022 - Present

    Role: Program Organizer

Professional Service

  • Southeastern Writing Center Association 2024 - Present

    Role: Officer, President/Elect/Past
  • International Writing Centers Association Mentor Matching Program 2020 - Present

    Role: Mentor
  • Writing Center Journal 2020 - Present

    Role: Reviewer
  • College Composition and Communication 2019 - Present

    Role: Reviewer
  • WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship 2018 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

Public Service

  • Artificial Intelligence Interest Group 2023 - Present

    Role: Program Organizer
  • Writing Center: Public Roundtable on Sustainable Fiction Writing 2021 - 2021

    Role: Workshop Organizer
  • Writing Center: Mindful Writing Workshop for Public 2020 - 2020

    Role: Workshop Organizer
  • Writing Center: Public Workshop on Tips for Navigating College and College Writing 2020 - 2020

    Role: Workshop Organizer
  • Columbia County Board of Education, Greenbriar High School Teacher Development Day 2019 - 2019

    Role: Workshop Organizer