Jane Jeong Trenka, a writer and activist whose controversial views on transracial adoption challenge the Korean government’s adoption policies, will kickoff the spring semester Tom McGrath Visiting Writers Series. She will talk on the writer’s craft at 4 p.m. and read from her work at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15 in Comstock Memorial Union 101. Click headline to read more.
The Write Site is pleased to announce an online scheduling system. Students may
now visit our website at http://www.mnstate.edu/write to schedule appointments
at the Write Site. Students will be able to choose appointment days and times up
to three weeks in advance. They may also select writing consultants who have
special areas of expertise. Click headline for more information.
Undergraduates, graduates, alum and faculty: If you are interested in submitting your fiction, non-fiction, poetry, artwork or photos to Red Weather, you’ll find guidelines on the website www.mnstate.edu/redweather/. Submissions close on January 18, so revise, polish and submit your work for the Spring 2010 issue of Red Weather. Click headline for more info.
Do you have a student you think would be a columnist? The Advocate needs students who can write well thought out opinion pieces. If you would ask in your classes, especially in Mass Comm or English ones (even other fields would work as well) that would be very helpful. If students are looking for opportunities to start a portfolio, or get experience, this is the perfect way. Click the headline to read more.
Learn about integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning PLUS get FREE BOOKS at the Book Talk Event on Monday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. in CMU 203. Click headline to read more.