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Nicole Koyuki Golden

PhD Student
Teaching Assistant

She/Her/Hers
Email: goldenn2@msu.edu



Research Areas

Asian American Rhetorics, Cultural Rhetorics, Technical and Professional Communication, Writing Centers

Profile

Nicole Koyuki Golden is a PhD Candidate in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures department at MSU. She has worked at the MSU Writing Center as Assistant Director, Research Coordinator, and Assessment Lead as well as served as an MSU Asian Pacific American Studies Fellow and Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative Fellow.

Primarily, her research centers technical communication, digital rhetoric, and cultural rhetoric with an emphasis on digital contexts and the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community. She has presented her work on APIDA communities and writing center research at several conferences, and she has published in Computers and Composition, Xchanges, and the ECWCA Journal.

Education

MA in Rhetoric and Writing Studies, San Diego State University

BA in English, Occidental College

Awards and Recognitions

2024 Future Leadership Award, International Writing Center Association

2024 Scholars for the Dream Travel Award, Conference on College Composition and Communication

2023 Shirley Wilson Logan Diversity Scholarship, Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric & Composition

Sample Courses Taught

XA 111: Introduction to Accessibility in Experience Architecture

WRA/ENG 395: Writing Center Theory and Practice

WRA 495: Writing Center Research and Publishing

WRA 889: Writing Center Theory and Administration