Department of Writing Studies

Two Job Postings

Beginning Fall 2013

The Writing Studies Department has two pool searches open for Fall 2013. Both pools are for term faculty. View the postings here.

Writing Pool Requisition number: 183980

Journalism Pool Requisition number:
184213

News

Top Debut Faculty Paper Award

Assistant Professor Kearston Wesner will receive the Top Debut Faculty Paper Award from Law & Policy division at the AEJMC conference in August. AEJMC stands for Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Not only was Kearston's paper the top among faculty members presenting in the Law & Policy Division for the first time, it was also the highest scoring paper among all faculty entries in the division.

Register for Linguistics 1811 Summer 2013

Explore the human mind and the theories of language
production. See how mathematical properties, symbolic logic, scientific reasoning, and creativity merge to form the unique form of communication that is natural human language. Click on the image to view the promotional poster.

Dr. John Hatcher Awarded Grant

John Hatcher received funding from the Provost's Office 2013 "Enhancement of Academic Programs Using Digital Technology" program. This grant is a highly selective one. John's proposal dealt with the transformation of LakeVoiceNews.org into a year-round community media hub.