Writing Studies, UMN

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Part of the University of Minnesota’s College of Liberal Arts, we are an academic department with nationally recognized strengths in teaching and scholarship in rhetoric, writing, and technical communication. With 13 tenured or tenure-track faculty, over 20 non-tenured instructional staff, and degrees from the bachelor's to the doctorate, we offer a diverse set of research, teaching, and learning opportunities.

On April 24th, the Technical Writing and Communication (TWC) and First-Year Writing (FYW) programs collaborated to celeb...
05/28/2026

On April 24th, the Technical Writing and Communication (TWC) and First-Year Writing (FYW) programs collaborated to celebrate the work of Writing Studies undergraduate student writers.

On May 24 TWC and FYW came together to celebrate WRIT undergraduate student work!

Congratulations to Caitlin Baulch in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication PhD program! Caitlin recently de...
05/04/2026

Congratulations to Caitlin Baulch in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication PhD program! Caitlin recently defended her dissertation, titled "'That’s Just an Old Wives’ Tale': Natural Labor Induction on Social Media and in the Archive." We are so ! 🎉

The Center for Writing is currently undergoing a strategic transition. We want to clarify that the Center is not closing...
04/23/2026

The Center for Writing is currently undergoing a strategic transition. We want to clarify that the Center is not closing; rather, we are evolving into the Writing Center to reflect our core commitment to supporting student writers across the university.

The Center for Writing is Evolving: An Update for Our Community

Congratulations to Asmita Ghimire in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication PhD program! Asmita recently def...
04/13/2026

Congratulations to Asmita Ghimire in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication PhD program! Asmita recently defended her dissertation,titled "Discursive Technology and Transnational Conscientización Testimonios: Approaching Technical Communication from a Transnational Feminist Perspective." We are so ! 🎉

Congratulations to Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Molly Kessler, for receiving CLA's Excellence i...
03/20/2026

Congratulations to Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Molly Kessler, for receiving CLA's Excellence in Graduate Student Career Support Award! This award recognizes faculty and staff who go above and beyond to support graduate students in pursuing a wide range of career paths. Molly is an outstanding advocate for WRIT graduate students and we are excited to celebrate her work!

Writing Studies faculty. Jaclyn Fiscus-Cannaday, will receive two awards for outstanding writing.
02/13/2026

Writing Studies faculty. Jaclyn Fiscus-Cannaday, will receive two awards for outstanding writing.

Writing Studies faculty receives two awards for outstanding writing

Writing Studies faculty member, Isidore Dorpenyo, will receive honors for research articles
02/13/2026

Writing Studies faculty member, Isidore Dorpenyo, will receive honors for research articles

Writing Studies faculty member receives honors for research articles

Get to know Michelle, TWC major and Peer Advisor!
01/13/2026

Get to know Michelle, TWC major and Peer Advisor!

Get to know Michelle, TWC major and Peer Advisor!

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315 Pillsbury Drive SE, 214 NCCE
Minneapolis, MN
55455

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+16126243445

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