Opportunities
Volunteer: The WAC Repository is Seeking Peer Reviewers
The WAC Repository is expanding its pool of peer reviewers! A collaboration between the WAC Clearinghouse and the Association for Writing Across the Curriculum, the Repository publishes peer-reviewed scholarship and resources focused on WAC administration, pedagogy, and practice. We welcome WAC administrators and scholars, faculty across disciplines, graduate students, writing program professionals, and others interested in WAC work. Reviews are designed to be substantive but manageable, with approximately four weeks to provide brief, supportive feedback. Reviewing is also a great way for newer WAC scholars and graduate students to learn more about
CCCC 2026 Options for Offsite Presentation
Each year some CCCC presenters are unable to travel to the CCCC Annual Convention for a variety of reasons. CCCC is currently working on a long-term vision for the Convention that provides multiple ways for engagement. CCCC is providing an offsite presentation option for registered presenters who have had a proposal accepted for CCCC 2026 but cannot travel to Cleveland. Check CCCC 2026 Options for Offsite Presentation for details.
IWCA Summer Research Grants!!
International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) members in good standing are invited to apply for Summer 2005 Research Grants of $1,000 each. For more information about these funding opportunities for professionals and graduate students, see IWCA Research Grants and the Ben Rafoth Graduate Research Grant. Applications are due July 15, 2025, at 11:59 PM EDT. And, if you are a graduate student working on a dissertation, there still is time to apply for a Dissertation Grant of $5,000. Applications for it are due June 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT. To apply, visit iwcamembers.org.
Nominations Open for Muriel Harris Outstanding Service Award 2025
Named after its first recipient and given at every other International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) conference, the Muriel Harris Outstanding Service Award (MHOSA) recognizes a writing center professional for outstanding and sustained service that has had an enduring impact on the writing center community over the course of their career in significant and broad-based ways. We encourage all members of the writing center community to consider nominating, or re-nominating, an individual whose professional service in the form of leadership, scholarly contributions, mentoring, and teaching have had an enduring impact on the field
Resources
Center Moves Special Issue on Graduate Writing Support
The special issue of Center Moves: A Peer-Reviewed Archive of Tutor Training Materials focused on graduate writing support is now live! Here is the link to the special issue: https://rmwca.wildapricot.org/Center-Moves-Issue-6
WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship: new issue
A new issue of the Journal of Writing Center Scholarship has been released, you can read all these interesting articles here Benefits of Discussing Growth Mindset as Part of Writing Center Consultant Education, by Megan
WAC first audiobook Community is the Way now available!!!
The audiobook for Aimée Knight's book Community is the Way: Engaged Writing and Designing for Transformative Change is now available. You can listen for free while you're on the Clearinghouse website, download the audiobook as a Zip file and then
MENA Writing Studies Journal
The inaugural issue of the MENA Writing Studies Journal, “On Our Terms” has just been released. This project seeks to unite writing studies of the region and the diaspora and begin to document and build
A JCRL Issue on Peer Tutoring as High Impact Practice
JCRL published the study, and the whole issue is related to peer tutoring. Here's the link: https://doi.org/10.1080/10790195.2025.2489338
Upcoming Events – Conferences, Webinars, and More!
International Writing Centers Week 2026 is February 9-13!
The International Writing Centers Week is happening in two weeks, from February 9-13! We wanted to share the list of prompts so you can begin planning for how you’d like to participate. Looking forward to celebrating our
GSOLE June Cyber Salon: Critical Reading in the Age of AI
GSOLE June Cyber Salon: Critical Reading in the Age of AI** Global Society of Online Literacy Educators - GSOLE Cyber Salon
