[National Council of Teachers of English](https://ncte.org)

June 1, 2026 (Nomination deadline)

No cash award; recipients receive a certificate and recognition at the CCCC Convention.

Recognizes outstanding books, articles, and essay collections that contribute to scholarship in technical and scientific communication.

--- ## Description The CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Awards honor exemplary works that advance the field of technical and scientific communication. The awards are given annually across six categories, including best book, best original collection of essays, and best articles in qualitative/quantitative research, historical research/textual studies, philosophy/theory, and pedagogy/curriculum. The awards aim to recognize significant scholarly contributions and promote excellence in research, theory, and practice within the discipline. --- ## Due Dates - June 1, 2026: Nomination deadline (nominations should be sent to cccc@ncte.org) --- ## Funding Amount - There is no monetary award; winners receive a certificate and are recognized at the CCCC Awards Session during the annual CCCC Convention. --- ## Eligibility - Works published in calendar years 2025 and 2026 are eligible for the 2027 award cycle. - Nominees must be members of CCCC and/or NCTE at the time of nomination. - Nominations may be submitted by the author, editor, publisher, or reader, but the nominator must also be a CCCC and/or NCTE member. - Each work may be nominated in only one category. - Works originally written in languages other than English must be submitted in translation. - Self-nominations are permitted. --- ## Application Process - Prepare a nomination package including: - A copy of the article or full citation information for a book (submit the individual article for journal or collection entries). - Identification of the category for which the work is to be considered (consult with authors if unsure). - Author information: name, telephone number, mailing address, and email address. - Send nominations by June 1, 2026, to [cccc@ncte.org](mailto:cccc@ncte.org). - Winners will be notified in January and honored at the CCCC Convention. --- ## Additional Information - The selection committee reserves the right not to grant an award in a category if submissions do not meet the required standard of excellence. - A list of past winners is available on the program website. --- ## External Links - [CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Awards Program Page](https://cccc.ncte.org/cccc/awards/techsci) - [CCCC Awards Overview](https://cccc.ncte.org/cccc/awards) - [CCCC Membership Information](https://ncte.org/college/cccc-membership/) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact | |-------------------------|----------------------------------| | General/Nominations | cccc@ncte.org | | NCTE Main Office | 217-328-3870 | | NCTE Contact Form | [Contact NCTE](https://ncte.org/contact-us/) | ---

CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Awards

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