Number of students enrolled in classes meeting in the CWRL in 2000-01: 1800

Number of graduate instructors teaching in the CWRL: 48

Number of faculty: 12

Classes taught in the CWRL this year: 102 (97 undergraduate, 5 graduate).

CWRL facilities: 11 rooms in two buildings

Number of computers in active use: 139

Insured value of equipment: over $600,000

Peer-reviewed nationally recognized journals hosted by the CWRL: 2, Computers and Composition (premier academic journal in computers and writing, print version published by Elsevier), and Currents in Electronic Literacy

CWRL web site (http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu): Not counting class web pages and student work: 163 MB, including over 86,600 pages of resources and support for teachers and students in online environments and conventional classrooms.

Courseware developed or originated in the lab: Daedalus Integrated Writing Environment, the Collaboration Center, Critical Tools, the Online Learning Record, Argumentor

Other projects:

• Annual spring colloquium with keynote speakers and panels by both lab instructors and outside invited guests
• Newsletter published twice each year
• Academic integrity web site
• Lending library of books and articles on computers, computer-based research, and computer-enhanced pedagogy
• Hosting DRC web site (over 500 pages and 30 message forums)
• Architecture and maintenance of Blue files and E-Files for the DRC and the English department
• Service learning project group
• Americanist literature project
• Accessibility group
• Fundraising group
• Regularly scheduled workshops: Cold Fusion, Dreamweaver, EndNote, MOO
• CWRL Orientation
• CWRL Road Map

Annual budget: $271,603, not counting instructor salaries

Organizational structure:

• Director (faculty)
• Administrative Coordinator (staff)
• Systems Administrator (staff)
• Assistant Directors (3 graduate students with experience teaching in the lab)
• Steering Committee (Director, Coordinator, Systems Administrator, Assistant Directors, plus two students elected by CWRL instructors)
• Cohorts (instructors staffing in the CWRL, divided into three groups that meet regularly  with  Assistant Directors to discuss lab issues, pedagogy, and the integration of technology into courses)