Students complete a First-Year Writing Seminar Selection process prior to matriculation, in order to determine which of several environments will provide the best seminar experience for them. (This ...

As Duke plans to expand Writing 120 class sizes, faculty warn the move could erode personalized learning, strain student ...

Writing Across the Curriculum (or WAC) is a pedagogical movement that has flourished at colleges and universities across the US for more than 40 years. Throughout its history, WAC has shown that ...

The entrance to BYU campus is marked by a sign exhibiting BYU's motto — 'The world is our campus.' There are many resources available to freshmen when they are building their first-semester schedules.

The W-Course, taken in the sophomore year, is the second stage in a student’s writing experiences at DePauw. Proficient writing skills cannot be learned once in a single writing class but must be ...

In recent faculty meetings, Tufts professors have discussed the utility of various academic requirements, namely the ...

When James M. Lang published the book On Course in 2008 and garnered notable success, his editor invited him to dinner. She suggested that Lang might be interested in writing a book about cheating.

Corrected: An earlier version of this story misstated Steve Graham’s affiliation. He is a professor at Arizona State University. If you want a hint of the gap between students’ writing skills and ...