U ndergraduate writing programs introduce college students to the rhetorical and argumentative structures they will be expected to master during their four years on campus and beyond. Learning the ...

Starting in autumn quarter 2025, the University will begin a multi-year restructuring of the undergraduate writing program, which had previously run concurrently with the humanities Core sequence.

The Jessica Melton Perry Award for Distinguished Teaching in Disciplinary & Professional Writing recognizes outstanding instruction in writing in professional fields and/or disciplines other than ...

The University of Iowa holds a privileged place in the imagination of the writing program community. Its Writers' Workshop is the oldest and most esteemed graduate writing program in the country.

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

During this first unit, we will begin a semester-long discussion about how to read closely and apply that knowledge to other texts. For the primary text of the lens essay we will view an episode from ...

Your essay offers a compelling and convincing argument! Your thesis has a wonderful tension because it addresses itself to a strange ambiguity you found in Victor’s speech to Walton’s crew at the end ...

How could machines that automatically grade essays lead to Deeper Learning? On the face of it, the premise sounds preposterous. But I’m increasingly convinced that there is a potentially valuable ...