Furman University Writing & Media Lab

09/26/2024

Feel like you're juggling too much with papers and tests coming up? Visit the Writing & Media Lab! It's okay if you sometimes drop the ball... we'll help you pick it back up! Furman University

09/24/2024

Russell Harper, who has served as principal reviser of the last three editions of The Chicago Manual of Style, shares five changes that matter from the most recent edition.

09/20/2024

Check out the new Furman Peer Assisted Learning First Year Study Halls!

Furman University Calling all first year Furman students! Did you know Peer Assisted Learning offers a First Year Study Hall just for you?!? Join us next week to study with friends and get advice from sophomore PAL Consultants!

09/12/2024

PAL group tutoring is live for Fall 2024!

09/06/2024

Furman University Are your first papers of the year due soon? Visit the Writing & Media Lab to get a second set of eyes on your writing!

Make an appointment online: http://www.furman.edu/wml

08/30/2024

Student Guide to AI Literacy | Modern Language Association Student Guide to AI Literacy This guide was written by participants of the Critical AI Literacy for Reading, Writing, and Languages Workshop, an initiative of the MLA-CCCC Task Force on Writing and AI. While GenAI (generative artificial inte...

08/30/2024

Anyone else excited to explore the new The Chicago Manual of Style? Just us?

Furman University students, it's okay if you're not excited about a new citation style. The Writing & Media Lab is here to help when you have questions. And I'm sure our friends in the Furman Library are, too!

CMOS 18 is online! The book won’t be published officially until September, but you don’t have to wait that long to check out the 18th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. Find out more at CMOS Shop Talk. https://cmosshoptalk.com

08/29/2024

We had over 70 students stop by the Center for Academic Success for our Back to School Bash on the first day of classes! What a great start to the new school year!

FYI, the Writing & Media Lab will open starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024, just in time to help students start brainstorming for those first papers!

Peer Assisted Learning group tutoring also starts on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Check our website next week for the schedule and sign up for a group to start reviewing your notes from the first week!

08/27/2024

Happy FDOC, Furman University students! Join us in the Center for Academic Success 9am-11am today for our Back to School Bash! We're in room 002 on the ground floor of the Duke Library Furman Library

08/26/2024

The Center for Academic Success is hosting a Back to School Bash for current Furman University students on the first day of class! Join us in room 002 on the ground floor of the Furman Library on August 27, 2024, between 9am-11am for snacks, CAS swag for the first 50 students, and back-to-school photos!

08/12/2024

Back in May 2023, we got a long overdue refresh that included fresh paint and new furniture in our conference/workshop room. Check out the before and after! One year later, we are loving our new look!