The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) invites nominations and applications for Director of the Undergraduate Writing Center (UWC) under the title of Academic Administrator. The candidate will oversee all…
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The UCLA Department of English is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the publication of Ulysses by hosting an experiment in collective reading. Professors Louise Hornby and Colleen Jaurretche will hold…
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Writing Programs is proud to announce the inaugural recipient of the Sonia Maasik Prize for Graduate Instructors of Writing. The 2020-2021 winner of the Maasik Prize is Spencer Robins. Spencer is a graduate…
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This year’s Undergraduate Writing Award winners were honored via a virtual award ceremony. Please view the presentation here. The following is a list of the winners, their essays, and the…
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Writing Programs lecturer David Kipen’s idea for a 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project has reached Washington D.C. Santa Monica Congressman Ted Lieu recently introduced a bill proposing a program based…
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On May 18, 2021, Professional Writing Minor student Rebekah Brandes published her first story in Los Angeles Magazine. Rebekah took English Composition M138 (Topics in Creative Writing: The Creative Nonfiction…
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Susannah Rodriguez Drissi’s novel Until We’re Fish (Propertius Press, 2020) was recently selected as the 2020 Nautilus Book Award Winner in Fiction. An international book prize, Nautilus Awards honor “Better Books…
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The XR in the Arts and Humanities: Extended Reality Research Projects and Pedagogy with VR, AR and MR webinar will take place on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 3 PM…
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In Fall of 2020, Writing Programs’ Dr. Tara Prescott-Johnson designed a Fiat Lux seminar in response to the remote learning-related “Zoom fatigue” affecting many UCLA students. This class (Honors 19:…
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The Los Angeles Times recently announced a new hardcover book featuring editors’ favorite selections of true stories from the popular column, “L.A. Affairs.” The book, entitled L.A. Affairs Book: True Stories…
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