 For the first time in its seven-year history, the Hume Writing Center (HWC) has colloborated with the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Education (VPGE) to support the writing of Stanford graduate students by offering three new pilot programs: Dissertation Bootcamps, writing workshops, and graduate tutoring. (Continue reading this article)
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 How can writing instructors learn to teach writing by tutoring in the writing center? And how can writing centers tailor their tutoring to specific student populations like first-year students, honors students, and graduate students writing across the disciplines? Writing instructors and lecturers from the Program in Writing and Rhetoric (PWR) and the Hume Writing Center at Stanford shared their experiences with colleagues from other universities at the Northern California Writing Center Association's 15th annual conference. (Continue reading this article)
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 In collaboration with the Drama Department and Carl Weber, Stanford Professor Emeritus of Directing and Dramaturgy, PWR lecturer Kevin DiPirro will be teaching a Winter 2009 Sophomore Introductory Seminary entitled “Devised Theater Project.” (Continue reading this article)
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On May 7, 2008, for the first time ever, the Program in Writing and Rhetoric (PWR) at Stanford held a joint ceremony honoring recipients of the Innovative Research Award (IRA) and Oral Presentation of Research Award (OPRA). The ceremony was held at the Hume Writing Center. Sohui Lee, Assistant Director of the Center, introduced the winners.(Continue reading this article)
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