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Check Out Chicago Zine Fest This Weekend

Looking for something fun and literary to do, or a way to take a breather from finals?  Chicago Zine Fest has a variety of events today and…

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CMWR Launches Winter Quarter Book Club

Students from all over the world are on the edge of their seats reading…The Hunger Games! On Friday, January 20, the Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research…

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Beyond DePaul: Networking after Graduation

How many times have you heard the phrase, “It’s a tough time to be a college graduate” in the past few years? Or how about: The economy…

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Conferences and the Writing Process

Recently, I finally pushed past my fear of making purchases greater than a month’s rent and registered for this year’s Association of American Geographers (AAG) conference in…

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UCWbL Event: The Role of Language in Student Organization Development

The Faculty Development and Research Team has been working hard for the past few months on our three part series “Writing for the Mission” which has been…

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Outposts Now Open for Winter Quarter

The Writing Center’s Loop Outpost is now open for tutoring Monday through Thursday from 4-6pm in the Adult Student Center (on the 11th floor of the DePaul…

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Oak Forest gains a new Writing Group

The UCWbL’s increasingly popular Writing Groups program will be adding a new Suburban Campus Writing Group this coming Monday, January 16. On top of the regular Saturday…

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What is YOUR favorite Chicago used bookstore?

With the closing of Borders, it’s starting to seem like there are more used bookstores in Chicago than first-hand bookstores. Certainly used bookstores ARE “green” — keeping…

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Outreach and Events Writing about Writing

National Day on Writing 2011

On October 20th, the University Center for Writing-based Learning celebrated the National Day on Writing on both the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses.  The event was a…

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Exploring English and Having a Good Old Time Doing It

On Friday October 7, the Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research (CMWR) hosted our first Conversation Group, an initiative designed to address the needs of DePaul and…