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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Join us Thursday, Feb. 19, at 3.00p ET (2p CT, 1p MT, 12p PT) for our next AWAC Reads event! We'll be reading and discussing "Recognizing and Articulating Relationships: The Program for Writing Across Campus at the University of Washington, Seattle" by Megan Callow. Read on for the links:
AWAC social media post that reads: AWAC Reads February 2026. AWAC's Mentoring Committee is delighted to announce our AWAC Reads article for February 2026!  For our next meeting, we’ll read “Recognizing and Articulating Relationships: The Program for Writing Across Campus at the University of Washington, Seattle" by Megan Callow; this article was published in Composition Forum."“AWAC social media post that reads, "What is AWAC Reads? AWAC Reads is a reading group that aims to create a space for collegial conversation about WAC and writing scholarship.   Both AWAC members and non-members are welcome to participate!   (Not yet an AWAC member?  Check the post to learn more)"AWAC social media post that reads, "How to Join AWAC Reads on Zoom: Our synchronous conversation on Zoom will take place on Thursday, February 19, at 3pm ET (2pm CT, 1pm MT, 12pm PT)  If you are interested in participating in a live dialogue about our article, please sign up through the form in the post."
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
The road to the 2026 WAC Summer Institute (WACSI) is a go! Tune in to hear from Dr. Chris Basgier, Director of the 2026 Institute. For those who may be unfamiliar, WACSI is a a research-driven, hands-on workshop for new and experienced WAC leaders alike.
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Announcing the 2026 WAC Summer Institute
YouTube video by Association for Writing Across the Curriculum
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Colorado State University's WAC Week begins today! Scheduled from 2/2-2/6, WAC Week is a celebration of writing across the curriculum. Through more than a dozen workshops, facilitators will aid faculty in using writing activities to enhance student learning, critical thinking, and engagement.
AWAC social media post that reads, "It's WAC Week! Join Colorado State University for WAC Week (Feb 2-6), a series of free, virtual, writing-centered workshops!
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
AWAC's Mentoring Committee is delighted to host a virtual workshop exploring "Building Coalitions for Writing Program Advocacy" on Friday, February 13th (12pm ET, 11a CT, 10a MT, 9a PT, 5p GMT, 6p CET) 1/6
AWAC social media post that reads "AWAC's Mentoring Committee presents Building Coalitions for Writing Program Advocacy. Fri., 2/13 at 12p ET"
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
AWAC's Research + Publications committee invites WAC leaders and researchers at all stages of their careers (incl. grads) to a special online research networking event. Join us online on Friday, February 27, from 1-3 pm ET (and 12-2pm CT, 11am-1pm MT, 10am-12pm PT, 6-8pm GMT, 7-9pm CET). 1/6
AWAC social media post that reads “WAC Research Networking Event.” Friday, February 27, 1-3p ET and 12-2pm CT, 11am-1pm MT, 10am-12pm PT, 6-8pm GMT, 7-9pm CET.
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
This year's AWAC Summer Reads is "Writing Expertise: A Research-Based Approach to Writing and Learning Across Disciplines" by Linda Adler-Kassner and Elizabeth Wardle. Join us in Sept. on Zoom to discuss the text with a supportive community of teachers-scholars. Stay tuned for a save-the-date. 1/2
AWAC social media post that reads "AWAC's Mentoring Committee is excited to announce this year's AWAC Summer Reads!"AWAC social media post that reads as follows:

"What are we reading? The summer edition of this group focuses on a monograph (instead of an article like our AWAC Reads program during the academic year).

For Summer 2025's AWAC Summer Reads, we are reading Writing Expertise: A Research-Based Approach to Writing and Learning Across Disciplines by Linda Adler-Kassner and Elizabeth Wardle."AWAC social media post that reads as follows: “How do we sign up? Keep an eye out for an email in August. This email will have the date and time of our synchronous conversation in September, as well as a link to a form that you can use to register. Interested folks can read all or some of our selected book over the summer, then join other participants in September on Zoom (exact date/time TBA later in the summer) to discuss the book. Until then, feel free to start reading!”AWAC social media post that reads as follows: “Questions about AWAC summer reads? Contact Jackie Kauza whose e-mail is j kauza at iu dot edu. We look forward to reading and discussing with you!”
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theofficialawac.bsky.social @theofficialawac.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
With IWAC 2025 rapidly approaching, we're highlighting presenters from next month's conference. In this short video, AWAC Communications Chair Dr. Tom Sura chats with Dr. Kristen Welch about her forthcoming IWAC presentation on archives and social justice. Check it out! youtu.be/GHsQF1AyNs4
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The Road to IWAC 2025: A Brief Conversation with Dr. Kristen Welch
YouTube video by Association for Writing Across the Curriculum
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
It’s a beautiful day to sit at the @kdlibrary.bsky.social and write.
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
A student recently asked about resources to help her as a novice research writer in #education. Any recommendations?
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Happy to share some recent writing: Writing the Methods: Rethinking Research Paper Conventions in First-Year Writing url:https://read.dukeupress.edu/pedagogy/article-abstract/25/2/173/399734/Writing-the-MethodsRethinking-Research-Paper
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Any other scholars out there tasked with teaching SEAE grammar? I’d love to build a small network of people to consult on obscure grammar questions.
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
I think this is brilliant and should be passed on to the Education Secretary nominee.
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Anyone interested in playing game? Here’s the question: How is education like professional wrestling? e.g. All sessions are scripted but don’t always go as planned. I know you’ve got better ideas!
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tomsura.bsky.social @tomsura.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Thanks for the Starter Pack @laurie7mc.bsky.social ! 🙏
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