Auburn Citizen

Getting a start in professional writing

The Citizen was my first introduction to professional writing. I wasn’t a young journalist fresh out of school, rather an innkeeper/restaurateur and my name was Ellen Seymour. It was while I was ...
UMass Lowell

Journalism & Professional Writing Minor

In this minor, students will learn how to write for an audience as a journalist or a writer in other professional contexts. The sequence requires an Introduction to Professional Writing course and ...
ucdavis.edu

How a Professional Writing Minor Can Benefit Any Major

Lilly Ackerman, a senior majoring in evolution, ecology and biodiversity and minoring in professional writing, works at her laptop in the CoHo at UC Davis. (Alexa Carter/UC Davis) If you’ve ever ...
Case Western Reserve University

Communication Intensive Courses

Communication Intensive (CI) courses are part of the CWRU Unified General Education Requirements (UGER). The Writing Program offers a number of courses that fulfill this requirement. All CI courses ...
Western Michigan University

Rhetoric and Writing Studies Courses

As a rhetoric and writing studies major or minor, you’ll design a program of study that fits your interests and needs. After completing Introduction to Professional Writing, you’ll fulfill your degree ...
Nature

Professional Writing and Journalism Practice

Professional writing and journalism practice constitute interconnected fields in which clarity, credibility, and creativity merge with technical rigour and digital innovation. In both domains, writers ...
usace.army.mil

America’s First Corps Launches Professional Writing Program

Military leaders are encouraged to write professionally to share their experiences, insights and lessons learned with the broader defense community and industry leaders. Professional writing not only ...
unr.edu

Drafting an effective introduction

A key function of any introduction is to present your argument in such a way that your audience can enter the conversation and properly engage with your paper. Key questions to think about as you ...
Kaleido Scope

GenAI is changing how professors teach writing. This faculty member has built a place to talk about “the conundrums that plague me.”

“Much of my first-year writing courses are about helping students to think through their reading process,” Malone said. “There is all this research in the field that backs that up, that reading helps ...
Auburn Citizen

Getting a start in professional writing

The Citizen was my first introduction to professional writing. I wasn’t a young journalist fresh out of school, rather an innkeeper/restaurateur and my name was Ellen Seymour. It was while I was ...