Research

Publications and Presentations

Publications

My publications are available on my Google Scholar profile.

A. Hutchison & R. Evans, "From Aspiring to Authentic Engineers: Prioritizing Real People and Real Problems in Engineering through Service Design Methodology,” Multimodal Communication. 2025. Available: https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/mc-2025-0007/html

A. Hutchison & C. Abrahamsson, ”Advancing Engineering Students from Capstone to Career with Service Design Methodology,” 53rd Annual European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) Annual Conference. 2025.

H. Tumey, L. Stewart, & A. Hutchison. ”Co-Creating Engineering Capstone Curriculum,” 2025 IEEE International Professional Communication Conference (ProComm). Available: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/11114969

A. Hutchison, C. Sheley, and S. Jung, “The Straight Poop on a Service Design Intervention and Teaching Partnership in an Engineering Design Course,” Proceedings of the 52nd Annual European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) Annual Conference. 2024. Available: https://zenodo.org/records/14256867.

A. Hutchison, “Engineering Better Communicators via Authentic Integration and Communicative Self-Efficacy,” IEEE 47th ICT and Electronics Convention– MIPRO 2024. Available: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10569346.

A. Hutchison, “Teaching Communication in Context: Rhetorical Moves in Data Science Reports,” IEEE ProComm 2024. Available: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10609645

J. Fiscus-Cannaday and A. Hutchison, “Ethically Honoring Graduate Student Expertise Through Joy Projects,” in What Graduate Students Do: Expertise, Ethics, and Exploitation, University Press of Kansas. 2023.

Osorio, R., Hutchison, A., Primeau, S., Ubbesen, M., & Champoux, A. (2021). The Laborious Reality vs. the Imagined Ideal of Graduate Student Instructors of Writing. WPA: Writing Program Administration, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 130-150. Available here.

Osorio, R., Fiscus-Cannaday, J., & Hutchison, A. (2021). Braiding Stories, Taking Action: A Narrative of Graduate Worker-Led Change Work. In K. Cole & H. Hassel (Eds.), Transformations: Change Work Across Writing Programs, Pedagogies, and Practices (pp. 19-36). Utah State University Press.

Hutchison, A., Evans, R. and Malepati, N. (2021). A Preliminary Review of Communication Instruction in an International Undergraduate Engineering Context, in Blended Learning in Engineering Education : challenging, enlightening – and lasting: Proceedings of European Society for Engineering Education, September 13-16, Berlin, Germany.

A. Hutchison, "Technological Efficiency in the Learning Management System: A Wicked Problem with Sustainability for Online Writing Instruction." Computers and Composition, 2019. Available through Science Direct.

A. Hutchison, “Writing Support for the Online Technical Writing Service Course: A Feasibility Study.” IEEE ProComm 2018.

Hutchison, A. (2016). “Talk About Writing: The Tutoring Strategies of Experienced Writing Center Tutors.” Southern Discourse in the Center.

Forthcoming

A. Hutchison, T. Nathans-Kelly, S. Lane, R. Evans, C. Mozafari, and H. Wang, "Authentically Integrating Communication in the Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum within Cornell’s College of Engineering," in SEFI Handbook on Transferable Competencies & Skills.

Under Review

Nothing at the moment! Drafting a manuscript about bioengineering students' experiences with service design methodology in their capstone design course.


Engineering Job Advertisements Research Team


Summary of Survey of Former Technical Writing Students

These selected survey results are from former ENGL 3764: Technical Writing students at Virginia Tech. This data is part of my dissertation, "Assessing the Feasibility of Online Writing Support for Technical Writing Students."


Selected Presentations

IEEE ProComm 2022 in Limerick, Ireland


European Society for Engineering Education 2021, online due to COVID-19

European Society for Engineering Education 2020, online due to COVID-19

Corresponding presentation website for our workshop

ATTW in Pittsburgh, PA

IEEE ProComm 2018 in Toronto, Canada


Computers & Writing 2017 in Findlay, Ohio


International Writing Centers Association 2017 in Chicago, Illinois