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Read more about the article Ph.D. Graduate Looks Forward to Faculty Position
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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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Citizen Scholar and Double Major Gives Thanks

April 22, 2021

Jenna Merony, a Citizen Scholar with a double major in Professional and Public Writing and English, reflects on her time at MSU with much appreciation for the opportunities she has had.

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Read more about the article Student-run XA Club aims to instill a sense of community and success within the XA Major
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Student-run XA Club aims to instill a sense of community and success within the XA Major

April 12, 2021

Students that are a part of the Experience Architecture major take pride in running the impressive XA Club. Formed just a few years ago, XA Club is a space for…

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Undergrads to Present Research at 23rd Annual UURAF

April 7, 2021

The 23rd annual University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) will be an asynchronous virtual event taking place April 15-19 and consisting of pre-recorded poster, oral, and performance/showcase presentations.  The…

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Read more about the article Spotlight on the Writing Center Accessibility Committee
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Spotlight on the Writing Center Accessibility Committee

March 29, 2021

Our spotlight this week is the Writing Center @ MSU Accessibility Committee! The Accessibility Committee has been active in writing and designing for change over the past two semesters, and…

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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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Classes with CAL Spring 2021

March 23, 2021

Take time during COVID to check out the innovative thinking in these talks presented by College of Arts & Letters faculty on the topics of wellbeing, learning a foreign language,…

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Faculty Spotlight: Nancy DeJoy

March 22, 2021

Nancy DeJoy came to MSU in 2006 as the Director of First-Year Writing; her main contribution at that time was curriculum revision and teacher training. Her goal is always to shift education…

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Day in the Life of an Intern: Sierra Jezuit, P2W Outreach and Recruitment Intern

March 18, 2021

Guest article by P2W major Sierra Jezuit. Growing up, I always thought being an ‘intern’ would be frustrating. Interns in movies and television shows were always portrayed as overworked, underpaid…

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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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