News, Events, and Calls

We publish news from the WAC and writing communities. Visit to catch up on upcoming conferences, see calls for proposals, notices of newly published books and other scholarly projects, stories of WAC programs and practitioners in the news.

Collaborative Science Notes as Active Learning in WAC

Students examine evolution and natural selection as they write collaborative science notes.

AWAC Announces 2022 Research Initiative Grants

AWAC announced its Research Initiative Grants, which support graduate students, early career researchers, scholars working with underrepresented groups, and international collaborations in research of benefit to the WAC community. $1200 awards are being offered in four categories.

Teachers Focus on WAC Feedback and Assessment

Teachers examine how written feedback and active learning strategies work in the classroom.

The WAC Journal Seeks Proposals and Submissions

Have something to say about writing across the curriculum? Submit your work to The WAC Journal!

Teachers Explore Interactive Writing Across the Curriculum

Teachers examine taking risks and accepting failure as they explore WAC.

A Love Letter to Writing Offers WAC Strategies

The Georgia Department of Education and Georgia Public Broadcasting’s Education Division offer a love letter to writing, which shares WAC tips and strategies.

Writing Black History at Wilkes University

Students at Wilkes University celebrate Douglass Day by writing Black history.

Writing Tasks in the Subject Areas

NAC Learning Academy session asks attendees, “Which writing tasks do pupils have to do in your subject area?” Check out their answers.

Lehman College WAC program wins CCCC Certificate of Excellence

Lehman College’s Writing Across the Curriculum program wins a 2021–22 Certificate of Excellence from the College Conference on Composition and Communication.

Registration Opens Sunday for the 2022 WAC Summer Institute

Registration for the 2022 WAC Summer Institute will open this Sunday (2/13) at 1:00 PM EST.

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