A major shout-out to everybody at DePaul University for making this past International Writing Centers Week one of the best yet. It’s been an especially good time…
Category: Outreach and Events
Reports on events and experiences organized by the Outreach team or other writerly institutions
Party people: it’s that time again. This week marks International Writing Centers Week, a time for celebrating the writer within. The University Center for Writing-based Learning here…
The First-Year Writing Showcase is back, and we’re kind of obsessed with it here at the UCWbL. The showcase accepts submissions from students across DePaul’s First Year…
What are MOOCs? On Sunday, Thomas Friedman of The World Is Flat fame had this to say about this recent development in higher education: “Nothing has more…
The call for papers for the Midwest Writing Center Assocation’s 2013 conference is officially out! Share it widely with your colleagues and peers. Read the full CFP…
You have arrived in Chicago from your home country and are feeling excited to try out the English you had been practicing in school. Things are going…
More good news from our friends in the Writing, Rhetoric, & Discourse program: the call for papers for this year’s Spread the WoRD conference is out! This…
Who Likes Free Grad School?
Writers, writing teachers, and aspiring comp/rhet theorists: if you’re looking to get your Master’s degree sometime soon, then make sure you look into applying for a graduate…
DePaul’s Literary Magazine, Threshold, is now accepting submissions from any and all writers!
Closed for Winterizing
Beginning today, our UCWbLers are taking a well-deserved rest. We’ll be back for Winter Quarter 2013 with more coverage of the peer writing tutor community. Until then,…