[Dylan Altman]

Hi, Everyone:

Please share!

The Council for Play and Game Studies(CPGS) currently has two officer positions (one Executive Council Position and one graduate student position) open for the 2022-23 year, and we’d love for you to join us! If you are interested in either, please email cpgs.cccc@gmail.com with your name, the position(s) you are interested in, and a paragraph describing why you are interested in the position and why you believe you would be a good fit for it.

We regularly publish blog posts and host Twitch streams relevant to teaching writing using games (of any medium). If you are interested in writing a blog post or hosting a stream during the fall 2022 semester, please email cpgs.cccc@gmail.com with a description of the post or stream you would like to create and explanation of how it relates to the Council’s mission.

Please email your self-nominations by Friday, September 23rd . We will hold elections for the new positions soon after. See the Officer descriptions below:

Assistant Chair:

• Serves as member of the Council’s Executive Committee
• Works alongside chair to set agenda for CCCC business meeting
• Works with the Graduate Student Representative and Membership Coordinator to coordinate mentoring
• Serves as Council’s liaison to the Newcomer’s Committee
• Facilitates running C’s the Day. Prepares CtD volunteers for running the CtD booth before CCCCs and coordinates them during CCCC.
• Serves as point person in handling any game complaints during C’s.
• Rotating Position

Graduate student representative:

• Communicate with graduate students via the Council’s various platforms to better understand graduate student needs and communicate those needs to the rest of the EC
• Serves as Council’s liaison to all appropriate CCCC-affiliated graduate organizations and committees (e.g. WPA-GO, Committee on the Status of Graduate Students, NextGEN)
• Gathers volunteers to run C’s the Day
• Makes the spreadsheet for volunteers to sign up to run the C’s the Day booth
• Designs flyers and other publicity materials for annual CCCC meeting, games lounge, and Council-run events during CCCC
• Advertises Council meetings and events on appropriate listservs and on social media spaces
• Maintains social media presence for the Council and C’s the Day.
• Maintains the C’s the Day and Council websites

 

Thank you and “Game On!”

Dylan Altman

English Instructor

Associate Chair, Council for Play and Game Studies

CSUN : Dylan.altman@csun.edu

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