News, Events, and Calls

We publish news from the WAC and writing communities. Visit to catch up on upcoming conferences, see calls for proposals, notices of newly published books and other scholarly projects, stories of WAC programs and practitioners in the news.

The Best Book Award from the Council of Writing Program Administrators was presented today to Contingency, Exploitation, and Solidarity: Labor and Action in English Composition (2017), edited by Seth Kahn, William B. Lalicker, and Amy Lynch-Biniek

Across the Disciplines (ATD) invites applications for the position of Associate Editor. The journal seeks an individual with a demonstrated interest in WAC, WID, interdisciplinary communication, and other topics relevant to the mission of ATD. Review of applications begins on July 15, 2019. 

Singing, dancing, acting, history, and science—And writing across the curriculum!

Maria Perez Chavez shares photos of students busy with writing across the curriculum!

Details on a training session to the Jain Heritage School Teachers on Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.

WAC-GO Executive Committee  has released the May 2019 WAC-GO Newsletter. 

Elementary level students explore Roman culture with writing across the curriculum.

Writing Spaces, an open textbook for college-level writing courses, is hiring several Assistant Editors (including Copyeditors, Social Media Manager, and a Web Editor) to help produce annual volumes of their open access textbook series.

The second edited proceedings of the annual Computers & Writing Conference includes presentations from the 2018 conference.

At this elementary school, students visualize math so that they’re able to communicate their thinking behind an answer