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Winners of Writing Program Awards announced
At the end of each academic year, members of the ϳԹ community are recognized with Writing Program Awards. The Department of English, SAGES and the Writing Program recently recognized this year’s winners of teaching awards and student writing prizes. Faculty Awards The J...
Graduate students: Register now for free Summer Dissertation Boot Camp program
Are you working on a master's or doctoral thesis or dissertation? Having trouble planning your time or getting anything written? The free Summer Dissertation Boot Camp program will offer a solution to assist master of arts/master of science students and doctoral candidates from any discipline make ...
Get tips on using evidence effectively in essays at April 8 workshop
The final Writing Resource Center General Campus Workshop Series of the semester will be held Friday, April 8, from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. English lecturers Matthew Burkhart and Joseph Cheatle will lead the workshop on “Using Evidence Effectively” to help students consider...
Find out how national security and modernist literature are linked at April 15 lecture
The 2016 Edward S. and Melinda Melton Sadar Lecture in Writing in the Disciplines will be held Friday, April 15, at 3 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. Greg Barnhisel, professor and chair of the Department of English at Duquesne University, will present “Norman Holmes Pearson: Rewriting America fo...
Faculty Development, Latina/o Alliance of Northeast Ohio to host writing retreat for faculty March 18
The Office of Faculty Development and the Latina/o Alliance of Northeast Ohio (LANO) invites Latina/o faculty, and faculty whose scholarship or research engages Latina/o populations or communities (within or outside the U.S.), to participate in a one-day writing retreat Friday, March 18, from 9 a.m....
Nominations for excellence in writing instruction awards due March 7
The Writing Program is accepting nominations until March 7 for two campuswide teaching awards that recognize excellence in writing instruction. The Jessica Melton Perry Award for Distinguished Teaching in Disciplinary & Professional Writing This award recognizes teaching that has contributed to the ...
Sharpen your writing skills at Feb. 5 workshop
Hone your writing skills at the Writing Resource Skills General Campus Workshop Friday, Feb. 5, from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. English Lecturers Malcah Effron and Martha Schaffer will lead the workshop, which will feature the topic "Continuing Your Writing Process.” Pizza wi...
Get tips on revising essays at next Writing Resource Center workshop
The Writing Resource Center will hold the final General Campus Workshop of this calendar year Friday, Nov. 20, from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. Megan Jewell, instructor of English, and Molly Zacour, graduate student in the Department of English, will lead the workshop on "Revis...
Kick off National Novel Writing Month with today’s event
Ever thought about writing a novel? November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). The goal of NaNoWriMo is to write 50,000 words between Nov. 1 and Nov. 30. Cedar Residential College and the Writing Resource Center will hold a NaNoWriMo kick-off event today (Nov. 2) from noon to 3 p.m. in B...
Undergraduate students: Discover how to use evidence to effectively support arguments
The Writing Resource Center General Campus Workshop series will continue today (Oct. 30) from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. John Higgins and Joseph Cheatle, both lecturers in English, will lead the workshop, which is titled "Considering the Source." The workshop will help studen...