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Dinner and a Draft with Amy Non
Oct. 22, 2014—Tuesday, November 11, 2014 6:30-8:00 pm, The Writing Studio (117 Alumni Hall) Get a great dinner. Get a new perspective on writing. Get to know a professor in a fun, informal setting. What are you waiting for? Join us for “Dinner and a Draft,” coming up on Tuesday, November 11, from 6:30-8:00, at the Writing...
Dissertation Writing Workshop Series
Sep. 12, 2014—FALL 2014 DISSERTATION WRITING WORKSHOP SERIES SCHEDULE Four workshops held on Fridays in October, 2:30-4:00 in Buttrick 202 This series will address a range of issues that writers across the disciplines face as they tackle their dissertations. Registration is required and participants can register for the entire series or for individual workshops through the following...
On Writing: Journal-Article Superstars
Sep. 8, 2014—The Writing Studio “On Writing” Series will present “Journal-Article Superstars” on Thursday, October 23 at 4:30pm in Alumni Hall 100. Join prolific article writers Scott Aiken (Philosophy), Scott Juengel (English), and Jim Fraser (HOD) for a discussion about researching, writing, and publishing journal articles. On Writing is free and open to the public.
Dinner and a Draft with David Weintraub
Sep. 8, 2014—October 9, 2014 6:30-8:00 pm, Dean of the Ingram Commons Residence *Please note that this event on Oct. 9 is currently full with a short waiting list. There is a possibility seats will open up, so please register if you are interested. If a seat doesn’t open for you, though, please join us for a...
Teaching. Writing. Learning. Institute: 21st-Century Approaches and Assignments
Aug. 17, 2014—Friday, September 12, 2014 Registration opens on August 18 (limited to 25 participants) Click here for the official Teaching. Writing. Learning. page (including event registration). A day-long workshop on developing writing assignments that engage students in challenging and meaningful ways An introduction to learning how cognitive science, technology, and theory affect writing pedagogy Writing assignments...
Announcing New Evening Hours in Alumni Hall!
Aug. 8, 2014—The Writing Studio is excited to add evening hours at our location in Alumni Hall for the first time ever. Starting this fall, we’ll be open Wednesday and Thursday nights until 10:00pm in 117 Alumni Hall. We will be continuing to offer evening hours at our location in the Commons Center: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday...
The Writing Studio opens Wednesday, August 20! Sign up now for an appointment.
Aug. 8, 2014—The Writing Studio will reopen for the Fall 2014 semester on Wednesday, August 20, and our schedule for the semester is now live online. Thank you to all of our summer patrons! We look forward to seeing you and many new faces in the coming academic year.
Writing Studio closed for May
May. 1, 2014—The Writing Studio is now closed for the Spring 2014 semester and will remain closed throughout May. Watch this space for an announcement of when the Writing Studio will reopen in June for the summer session.
“The Thing That You Would Like to Tell”: ESL at the Writing Studio
Apr. 25, 2014—by Kathleen Deguzman English Writing Fellow for Spring 2014, Vanderbilt Writing Studio According to enrollment information for the 2013 – 2014 academic year, international students constitute just over 9% of the Vanderbilt population.[1] At the Writing Studio, we often work with these students when they seek help on written assignments. In fact, 11% of...
2014 Morgan Award winners!
Apr. 24, 2014—Congratulations to the winners of the 2014 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Thanks, too, to all who submitted their work for consideration. This year the Morgan Award committee reviewed over 100 submissions and over 650 pages of writing by Vanderbilt’s first-year students. Learn more about the annual Morgan Award competition here.