Judge, NCTE Affiliate Website Awards, 2008.
The Computers and Writing Working Group on the role of digital research in tenure and promotion, 2007.
Computer and Writing Conference Proposal Review, 2006, 2007.
Chair, CCCC Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication Committee, 2006.
Member, CCCC Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication Committee, 2005.
Member, Editorial Board, Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy, http://kairos.technorhetoric.net, 2004 – Present.
Member, Editorial Board,Computers and Composition,1986–Present.
Website Advisory Board Member, Associated Teachers of Technical Writing, 2001-Present.
Conference on College Composition and Communication National Conference stage one proposal review, 2004.
Co-Chair (with Ron Fortune), Computers and Writing 2002 (http://www.english.ilstu.edu/cw2002/). Illinois State University, May 16-19 2002.
Manuscript Reviewer,Technical Communication Quarterly, 1999-Present.
Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, special issue focusing on computers in the technical communication classroom, 1996.
Member, Publications Committee, Association of Teachers of Technical Writing, 1993-1995.
Reviewer, International Technical Communication Conference Visual Communication Stem, 1994.
Series Design Editor, Advances in Computers and Composition Studies Book Series. Computers and Composition and NCTE, 1989 - 1996.
Four books were produced in this series:
LeBlanc, Paul, J. Writing Teachers Writing Software. Urbana, IL: NCTE,
1993.
Selfe, Cynthia L. Creating a Computer Supported Writing
Facility: A Blueprint for Action. Urbana, IL: NCTE, 1989.
Selfe, Cynthia L. and Gail E. Hawisher, eds. Evolving Perspectives
on Computers and Composition Studies: Questions for the 1990s. Urbana, IL:
NCTE, 1991.
Sullivan, Patricia and Jennie Dautermann, eds. Electronic
Literacies in the Workplace: Technologies of Writing. Urbana, IL: NCTE, 1996.
Member, Editorial Staff, Reader: Essays in Reader-Oriented Theory, Criticism, and Pedagogy 1984-1986.
Manuscript and Book Proposal Reviewer for Computers and Composition, Course Technologies, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Harper Collins, Longman, NCTE, Oxford University Press, Prentice Hall, Southern Illinois University Press, St. Martin’s Press.