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Siegel Finer Promoted to Associate Editor of Journal

English department faculty member Bryna Siegel Finer (English) has taken on new roles at the journal Rhetoric of Health & Medicine and the book series Writing Spaces.

Siegel Finer Publishes Book on Women's Health Rhetoric

Bryna Siegel Finer, director of Undergraduate Writing Programs, published a new book, "Patients Making Meaning: Theorizing Sources of Information and Forms of Support in Women's Health," co-authored with Cathryn Molloy (University of Delaware) and Jamie White-Farnham (University of Wisconsin–Superior). 

Creating Effective Writing Assignments: Plagiarism-Proofing in the Modern Age

If your students seem to struggle with writing assignments, and you want to help them succeed, then come to this workshop.

National Day on Writing

The IUP Writing Across the Curriculum program, Jones White Writing Center, Liberal Studies English program, and IUP-NCTE will host a virtual celebration of the National Day on Writing on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.

WAC Program to Offer Workshops This Fall

The IUP Writing Across the Curriculum Program will offer workshops for faculty this fall.

WAC Director Chosen as Editor of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine Journal

Bryna Siegel Finer, Writing Across the Curriculum director, was selected to be the managing assistant editor for the journal, liaising between the assistant editor staff and journal co-editors, creating original supplemental content for the journal, and reviewing article submissions.

WAC Director Interviewed on “Pedagogue” Podcast

Writing Across the Curriculum Director Bryna Siegel Finer was interviewed on the latest episode of the Pedagogue podcast. Siegel Finer talked about teaching basic writing, writing placement, and her book, Writing Program Architecture.

Celebrate National Day on Writing at IUP, Oct. 20

The IUP Writing Across the Curriculum program, Jones White Writing Center, Liberal Studies English program, and IUP-NCTE will host a celebration of the National Day on Writing on October 20, 2020, through all social media platforms. This year’s theme is #WhyIWrite and how writing is meaningful.  

WAC Faculty Workshop: Introduction to Writing to Learn

Join us Thursday, October 1, at 11:00 a.m. for “Introduction to Writing to Learn.” This workshop will show you how to implement quick, low-stakes writing into any classroom to help students improve their writing without increasing your workload.

Fall 2020 Writing Across the Curriculum Faculty Workshops

The Writing Across the Curriculum program will offer several faculty workshops throughout the fall 2020 semester. All workshops will be conducted over Zoom.