CCCC Membership

Since 1949, the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) has provided a forum for all those responsible for teaching composition and communication skills at the college level, both in undergraduate and graduate programs.

When you join CCCC, you will be welcomed into a community of scholars and teachers who share your concerns about important issues influencing the teaching of composition and rhetoric. You will be connected to current trends in scholarship and research, developments in teaching, national trends in higher education, and much more.

CCCC membership is $75 annually and includes NCTE membership and a subscription to the CCCC journal College Composition and Communication. Students and Emeritus educators receive discounted pricing.

Benefits of CCCC Membership

Your CCCC membership includes:

• Information and resources focused on current and relevant topics in the field, including a collaboration with MLA on writing and AI in the classroom, as well as resources on academic freedom.
• Access to two research funding programs for both general and emerging researchers.
• Opportunity to apply or submit nominations for 13 awards programs recognizing research, publications, programs, teaching, and service.
• Opportunity to engage with more than 50 CCCC member-driven groups, including an active Graduate Student Standing Group, focused on a variety of issues and common interests in the field that support CCCC’s mission.
• Opportunities to present at and discounts to attend the 2025 CCCC Annual Convention (April 9-12, 2025, in Baltimore).
• Subscription to the College Composition and Communication College Composition and Communication publishes research and scholarship in rhetoric and composition studies to help college teachers reflect on and develop their practices in scholarship and the teaching of writing.

To become a CCCC member, join online or call NCTE Customer Service toll free at (877) 369-6283.