News & Events
Dinner and a Draft with David Weintraub
Sep. 8, 2014—October 9, 2014 6:30-8:00 pm, Dean of the Ingram Commons Residence *Please note that this event on Oct. 9 is currently full with a short waiting list. There is a possibility seats will open up, so please register if you are interested. If a seat doesn’t open for you, though, please join us for a...
Teaching. Writing. Learning. Institute: 21st-Century Approaches and Assignments
Aug. 17, 2014—Friday, September 12, 2014 Registration opens on August 18 (limited to 25 participants) Click here for the official Teaching. Writing. Learning. page (including event registration). A day-long workshop on developing writing assignments that engage students in challenging and meaningful ways An introduction to learning how cognitive science, technology, and theory affect writing pedagogy Writing assignments...
Announcing New Evening Hours in Alumni Hall!
Aug. 8, 2014—The Writing Studio is excited to add evening hours at our location in Alumni Hall for the first time ever. Starting this fall, we’ll be open Wednesday and Thursday nights until 10:00pm in 117 Alumni Hall. We will be continuing to offer evening hours at our location in the Commons Center: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday...
The Writing Studio opens Wednesday, August 20! Sign up now for an appointment.
Aug. 8, 2014—The Writing Studio will reopen for the Fall 2014 semester on Wednesday, August 20, and our schedule for the semester is now live online. Thank you to all of our summer patrons! We look forward to seeing you and many new faces in the coming academic year.
Writing Studio closed for May
May. 1, 2014—The Writing Studio is now closed for the Spring 2014 semester and will remain closed throughout May. Watch this space for an announcement of when the Writing Studio will reopen in June for the summer session.
2014 Morgan Award winners!
Apr. 24, 2014—Congratulations to the winners of the 2014 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Thanks, too, to all who submitted their work for consideration. This year the Morgan Award committee reviewed over 100 submissions and over 650 pages of writing by Vanderbilt’s first-year students. Learn more about the annual Morgan Award competition here.
On Writing – "Dissertations: Afterlives and Reincarnations”
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Dinner and a Draft with Christopher P. Loss (Leadership, Policy, & Organizations)
Mar. 7, 2014—March 20, 2014 6:00-7:30 pm The Writing Studio (117 Alumni Hall) Get a great dinner. Get a new perspective on writing. Get to know a professor in a fun, informal setting. Those are three reasons you should attend “Dinner and a Draft,” coming up on Thursday, March 20, in the Writing Studio (117 Alumni Hall)....
Dinner and a Draft with Gregory Melchor-Barz
Jan. 30, 2014—Get a great dinner. Get a new perspective on writing. Get to know a professor in a fun, informal setting. Those are three reasons you should attend “Dinner and a Draft,” coming up on Thursday, February 6, from 6:00-7:30, at the Dean of the Ingram Commons Residence! Our guest of honor will be Professor Gregory...
Undergraduate Writing Symposium Nominations
Dec. 20, 2013—Please have nominations in by January 17th, 2014. To nominate a student, please fill out the nomination form on the Undergraduate Writing Symposium Nomination page.