Carol Lipson Named Association of
Teachers of Technical Writing Fellow

Congratulations to Carol Lipson who was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the Associationof Teachers of Technical Writing at CCCC.

The citation states, "We are here today to elevate Carol Lipson to Fellow of the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Carol's work in the field of technical communication, which began in the 1970's, embodies the sustained excellence and commitment to our field that those holding the title of Fellow must exemplify.

"The rank of fellow involves election to an honorary rank, based on "major contributions to scholarship" in the discipline, to "excellence in development of curriculum and pedagogy", and to the professional organizations supporting technical communications. Some years, the honor has been extended to more than one individual, including as recently as 2000. Carol was the only one chosen this year. Past honorees that you might recognize include Carolyn Miller (1995), Jack Selzer (1997), Elizabeth Tebeaux (1998), Mary Coney (1999)—also Mary Lay (1994), Paul Anderson (1991).