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Upcoming Events

In addition to community events like the annual University Writing and Research Conference, the University Writing Program (UWP) organizes workshops for faculty that promote teaching and research excellence on topics like course redesign and Institutional Review Board requirements.

 

 


University Writing Program News

A few of the many reads by GW alumnae and faculty that explore contemporary and historical women’s lives.

Five Books to Kick off Women’s History Month 2025

Featuring “Season to Taste: Rewriting Kitchen Space in Contemporary Women’s Food Memoirs”by UWP Professor Caroline J. Smith.

Dr. Jacob Ricther

Dr. Jacob Richter Publishes Two Articles Under Taylor & Francis Online

Article subjects include activism on TikTok and teaching democracy-related topics in technical communication/writing courses.

Jamie Pow speaks to audience at Jamie Pow.

Building Bridges in ‘Divided Communities’

Dr. Jessica McCaughey among CCAS panel speakers from GW and Queen’s University Belfast sharing how they teach, research and write across lines of polarization.

Woman dressed in Shakespearean period clothing talking to student.

Seeking and Finding: Using the Collection in an Undergraduate Writing Class

Dr. Rachel Pollack’s first-year University Writing class “Art in the Age of Shakespeare” featured in Folger Library Collation Blog.

2025 CCCC Award Winners, Professor Carol Hayes and Professor Nabila Hijazi

UWP Faculty Awarded 2025 CCCC Grants

Professors Nabila Hijazi and Carol Hayes were individually awarded 2025 Conference on College Composition and Communication grants.

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