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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.

10/19/2026

Join us for the 2027 Feminisms and Rhetorics conference, Feminist Rhetorics of Resistance, in Minneapolis, MN from August 5th-7th, 2027. Submit your proposal—due November 1, 2026—for a presentation, roundtable discussion, workshop, or performance. We also offer a pathway for fully-virtual attendees to attend the conference. For the full CFP, visit: https://femrhet2027.cfshrc.org/call-for-proposals/

Photo: Fibonacci Blue, Flickr.

10/15/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Dan Card and Dr. Jacki Fiscus-Cannaday on their academic promotions!

Two Writing Studies faculty members awarded tenure and promotion.

09/08/2026

Learn about opportunities in the exciting field of technical communication and how to prepare for them with a graduate degree from the University of Minnesota. Join the online information session, Monday, October 5, 2026, 5:00 -6:00pm Central Time.

Learn about Graduate Study in Technical Communication Learn about opportunities in the exciting field of technical communication and how to prepare for them with a graduate degree from the University of Minnesota. Our Programs Students in our fully online post-baccalaureate certificate in techni...

09/08/2026

If you are interested in Technical Writing and Communication at the University of Minnesota, please attend our online information session on October 22, 2026, 4:00 - 5:00pm Central Time.

09/08/2026

Learn about the changes in the Writing Center and it's commitment to serving the students of the University of Minnesota.

The Writing Center enters the fall semester with a new name, structure, and expanded opportunities, building on its longstanding commitment to supporting student writers across the University.

08/20/2026

CLA Study at the Minnesota State Fair

Professor Lee-Ann Breuch from Writing Studies is excited to participate in the UMN State Fair Research program this year! Come by the Driven to Discover (D2D) building (1367 Cosgrove Street) at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds to participate in the study "CLA on a Stick: A Fair Assessment" to share your thoughts about the value and purpose of the liberal arts and the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) at the University of Minnesota. We hope to see you there! Find us at the D2D building Aug 27, 9AM-2PM; Sept 2, 2:30PM - 9PM; Sept 6, 2:30PM-9PM.

Come see us at the Great Minnesota Get-Together! Learn about the programs and people who make liberal arts a world of possibilities.

07/24/2026

The Department of Writing Studies welcomes Quentin James as the new Coordinator for the Writing Center.

https://cla.umn.edu/writing-studies/news-events/profile/welcome-new-writing-center-coordinator-quentin-james

07/24/2026

Congratulations to Alison Obright in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication PhD program! Alison recently defended her dissertation, titled “Haunting Evidence: Technology, belief, and evidentiary practice in paranormal investigation." We are so ! 🎉

07/02/2026

🎓We are so proud of our recent and upcoming WRTC PhD graduates! Read about their experiences in the Department of Writing Studies and how they plan to use their degrees in the future.

Celebrating our 2026 WRTC PhD graduates!

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!

Address

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

Telephone

+16126243445

Website

https://cla.umn.edu/writing-studies

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