College Conversations: Learning, Community, and Connections
2026 NCTE Annual Convention · 21 November 2026 · 16:15–17:30 · 122-B (100 Level)
College Conversations: Learning, Community, and Connections was a session at 2026 NCTE Annual Convention on 21 November 2026 in Philadelphia, with 100 speakers on record.
Speakers
- Kris Bell — Speaker Postdoctoral Researcher, San Diego State University
- Christine Reilly — Speaker Georgia Gwinnett College
- Michael Walker — Speaker Wallace Communuity College Selma
- Roseann Rissmiller — Speaker Assistant Professor, Rosemont College
- Amanda Greenwell — Speaker Central Connecticut State University
- Merideth Garcia — Speaker Associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- Wendy Mendez — Speaker Assistant Professor and Chair, National Louis University
- Kari Cummings — Speaker English Faculty/First Year Experience Academic Coordinator, Pueblo Community College
- Christie Bogle — Speaker
- Kristina ByBee — Speaker Instructor, Arizona State University
- Jace Brown — Speaker Assistant Professor, Weber State University
- Carol A Bruzzano — Speaker University Lecturer, New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Virginie Jackson — Speaker Faculty, Kennesaw State University
- Christina Brando-Subis — Speaker Lewis-Clark State College
- Melinda McBee Orzulak — Speaker
- Lauren Hatch Pokhrel — Speaker Salisbury University
- Beatrice Newman — Speaker The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Toby Daspit — Speaker Professor of Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Tatum Petrich — Speaker Montclair State University
- Gail Netland Froyd — Speaker English Instructor, Leech Lake Tribal College
- Melanie Shoffner — Speaker James Madison University
- John Hansen — Speaker Mohave College
- Christina Maffa-Johnson — Speaker Teacher, The College of New Jersey
- Lauren McHugh — Speaker
- Celeste El Hashem — Speaker Northern Virginia Community College
- Dale Allender — Speaker
- Tara Kazmark — Speaker Hilbert College
- Melinda Butler — Speaker Associate Professor, University of Southern Maine
- Heather Lynn Wright — Speaker Assistant Professor of English Education, Gardner-Webb University
- Kayla Branstetter — Speaker Crowder College
- Joshua Napier — Speaker Wayne State University
- Marjorie Ross — Speaker CT State@Norwalk
- Michele McConnell — Speaker Fresno State
- Frances Gonzalez-Garcia — Speaker University of the Incarnate Word
- Amanda Fierro Scukanec — Speaker Mt. San Jacinto College
- Sanjuana Rodriguez — Speaker
- Megan Breaux — Speaker University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Helen Kreamer — Speaker University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Melojeane Zawilinski — Speaker Saginaw Valley State University
- Christina Kennedy — Speaker Copper Mountain Community College District
- Ann Etta Green — Speaker
- Alaya Swann — Speaker Collin College
- Charissa Che — Speaker John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY
- Shalini Singh — Speaker University of Central Florida
- Anne Katz — Speaker University of Houston
- Catherine Kunce — Speaker University of Colorado Boulder
- Tim Oldakowski — Speaker Slippery Rock University
- Joan Mitchell — Speaker Wake Forest University
- Oluwatosin Ogunnika — Speaker Virginia State University
- Marla Fowler — Speaker Albany Technical College
- Denise Furlong — Speaker Georgian Court University
- Tom Pierce — Speaker Morton College
- Cristina Rhodes — Speaker Shippensburg University
- Paula Guerra — Speaker Kennesaw State University
- Anne Dahlhauser — Speaker Indiana University/Buena Vista University
- Emily Keller — Speaker Columbus State Community College
- Jane Stewart — Speaker Dickinson College
- Erinn Bentley — Speaker Columbus State University
- Lauren May — Speaker Longwood University
- Laura Kovick — Speaker College for Creative Studies
- Megan Adams — Speaker Kennesaw State University
- Jennifer Alexander — Speaker Lewis-Clark State College
- Kara Taylor — Speaker Texas A &M University- Texarkana
- Maria Tsalikis — Speaker Florida International University
- Danielle Lillge — Speaker Illinois State University/Illinois State Writing Project
- Danielle De Arment-Donohue — Speaker Laurel Ridge Community College
- Danna Swartz — Speaker Clarkson College
- Wytinsea Jones — Speaker Columbus State University
- Jessica Ridgeway — Speaker Norfolk State University
- Valarie Morgan — Speaker Mississippi Delta Community College/Mississippi Council of Teachers of English (MCTE)
- Limarys Caraballo — Speaker Teachers College, Columbia University
- Jamie Crosswhite — Speaker
- Kimberly Lewinski — Speaker La Salle University
- Colli Lucas — Speaker University of Utah
- Fredeisha Harper Darrington — Speaker FCS
- Sarah Faison — Speaker North Carolina State University
- Emily George — Speaker Pittsburg State University
- Kristene McClure — Speaker Georgia Gwinnett College
- Justin Benna — Speaker North Dakota State University
- Vivett Dukes — Speaker Teachers College, Columbia University
- Jonathan Bush — Chair Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo
- Meg Eubank — Speaker Bucks County Community College
- Amber Croghan Curlee — Speaker Arizona State University
- Rebekah Buchanan — Speaker Western Illinois University
- Elizabeth Ann Galbreath — Speaker Rio Salado Community College / Xavier College Preparatory
- William P. Banks — Speaker East Carolina University
- Breanna Gellings — Speaker Washburn University
- Marisa Holmes — Speaker
- Sheridan Steelman — Speaker Grand Valley State University
- Steven Lessner — Speaker Northern Virginia Community College
- Lakisha Odlum — Speaker CUNY, Queens College
- Courtney Poulson-Harned — Speaker Salisbury University
- Raven Jones — Speaker Michigan State University
- Pamela Booker — Speaker Montclair State University
- Jamie Caudill — Speaker Georgia Gwinnett College
- Tina Montgomery — Speaker
- Beth-Anne Nicole White — Speaker Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
- Dani Rimbach-Jones — Speaker The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Mary Styslinger — Speaker University of South Carolina
- Amy Garrett Brown — Speaker University of Arizona