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Archive for May 31st, 2012

Why WAC is Really About Collaboration and Touching Interests beyond Your Content Area.

Why WAC is Really About Collaboration and Touching Interests beyond Your Content Area. As Sheryl Bone and I put the final changes on our presentation for the International Writing Across […]

Join Us Now! Lit Up Kaplan Literary Event

Kaplan University Maine Literary ReadingWed, May 30, 1:00pm – 2:30pm Access: http://khe.adobeconnect.com/r8xwjkk3hry Student and professional authors are reading their work as they participate in the KU Literary Event – LitUp! “The […]

KUWC Mission Statement

The Kaplan University Writing Center empowers students and supports faculty by offering positive, holistic feedback through media-rich services and resources. Professional writing consultants foster a community of writers and guide […]

Is freedom of speech on the chopping block?

Censorship is a word that gets tossed around in heated debates and has numerous meanings and interpretations.  It also has strong connotations associated with it. The latest mainstream controversy over […]

CTL Newsletter

The Writing Center regularly works with the CTL, and we like to support each other’s activities.  Below is some information about the CTL’s monthly newsletter.  Sign Up for the Center […]

Google World and Academic Sources

In this age where we can Google anything, it is harder and harder for students to identify and locate academic sources.  Why can’t they just Google their topic and pick […]

NCTE Conference Reflection #2

I attended a memorable session on the power of Twitter and how the technology can be used to build community. I admit that I am still a bit of a […]

Poetry and Thanks

Happy day before Thanksgiving, dear readers! In the spirit of the upcoming holiday, I wanted to share poems from Poets.org related to gratitude and cinematographer Louie Schwartzberg’s awe-inspiring TED talk. […]

Help Name the Kaplan University Literary Journal

“Seize control of your splendid language. Work your alchemical mumbo jumbo. Mix up your slang. Blow your innumerable horns. Play with feeling.” -Rick Moody I wrote this quote on an […]

Writing Center Promotion as a Component of WAC Outreach!

Hi, all! For the next two weeks, I will be sharing some awesome information every Tuesday and Thursday on the following topics: Inventive writing center promos & how we can […]