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What WRAC Is Making: Community Health and Outreach

December 8, 2021

The communications team in the department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures (WRAC) recently released our first in a series of “What WRAC Is Making” pieces. These articles showcase some of the amazing things the folks in WRAC are doing at work/school and outside of it. This week, we are showcasing some of the community health and outreach work in which our faculty and grad students are engaged.

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MSU Joins Coalition to Support Diverse Career Pathways for Humanities Ph.D. Students

September 28, 2021

Michigan State University has received funding from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) to support the development of a pilot program for Ph.D. students in the humanities that will offer…

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McArdle Wins National Distinguished Book Award

August 19, 2021

Casey McArdle is the co-winner of the 2020 Computers and Composition Distinguished Book Award for the book he co-wrote with Jessie Borgman, titled Personal, Accessible, Responsive, Strategic: Resources and Strategies for Online Writing Instructors.

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Alumna Receives Prestigious National Dissertation Award

May 19, 2021

Alumna Suban Nur Cooley, who received her Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Writing from the Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures (WRAC), won the highly competitive 2021 James Berlin Memorial…

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Professional and Public Writing Outstanding Senior Award Goes to Three Graduates

May 11, 2021

Annie Dubois, Naomi Johnson, and Sydney Wilson are the 2021 recipients of the Professional and Public Writing (P2W) Outstanding Senior Award. Presented by the Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures (WRAC),…

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Three Graduates Receive XA Outstanding Senior Award

May 3, 2021

The Experience Architecture (XA) Outstanding Senior Award usually is awarded to only one student who shows excellence in the program, standing out amongst their peers. However, for the second year…

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Ph.D. Graduate Looks Forward to Faculty Position

April 22, 2021

Ja’La Wourman, who will receive her Ph.D. in Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures from MSU this spring, was hired to the James Madison University College of Arts and Letters cohort.

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“Why Won’t They Talk?”: FYW Research Wins University Award

March 23, 2021

A team of three undergraduate students who came together through WRAC’s First-Year Writing program recently won a Preliminary Research Award for Research in Progress at MSU’s 4th Diversity Research Showcase.…

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Anderson and Yoshimori Award Winners Named

March 15, 2021

Winners of the Anderson and Yohimori awards recently were announced. The Anderson Award is for the Best Essay in First-Year Writing at MSU and was established in honor of Professor…

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College of Arts & Letters Students Win at Social Justice Art Festival

January 29, 2021

Two College of Arts & Letters students were winners at MSU’s 4th Annual Social Justice Art Festival. Charlotte Bachelor, a junior Professional and Public Writing major, and Nicolei Gupit, a second-year Studio…