Congratulations to Katherine Morrissey, Ph.D candidate in Media, Cinema and Digital Studies, who just had an essay published in the Journal for Popular Romance Studies: “Rattling the Toolkit: Methods for Reading Romance, Gender, and Culture.”
Congratulations to Allain Daigle (Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies), whose paper “(Post) Production: Classifications and Infrastructures of Digital Visual Effects” will be published in Critical Studies in Media Communication. Special Issue: Digital Labor, Below-the-Line. August 2015.
Congratulations to Michael Larson whose essay “Of God and Water” about his experience volunteering with the relief effort after the 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami was just published in the Winter 2015 issue of Portland Review.
Friday, February 27 | 12 p.m. | Curtin Hall 368
Sunday, February 22 | 2 p.m. | Woodland Pattern Book Center
Thursday, February 19 | 7 p.m. | Boswell Book Company
Friday-Saturday, February 20-21 | UWM
Congratulations to Avery Edenfield and Fredrik O. Andersson whose proposal, “The emergence of the dominant coalition: a case study of the Riverwest Public House Cooperative,” was accepted for the upcoming conference, Complications and Conundrums: The New Era of Research on… Read More
Congratulations to Professional and Technical Writing graduate student Fred Jandt whose proposal “Internet Gremlins: Unchecked Hashtag Growth and Digital Evolution Conundrums” was accepted for the 2015 Computers and Writing Conference!
The ceremony is intended to honor the winners of the Spring 2014 and Fall 2014 Business Writing Challenge, which encourages and rewards excellence in Business Writing. Students are notified of the competition early in the semester and are encouraged to work toward achieving a nomination to participate by their instructor.
All participants receive a certificate of participation, and the winners receive cash prizes and copies of The Business Writer’s Handbook, courtesy of Prof. Emeritus Gerald Alred and Bedford/St. Martin’s Press. Support is also provided by anonymous donors, the English Department, and the UWM Foundation.
Please join us in celebration for the Professional Writing Program’s annual Business Writing Award Ceremony. The ceremony will recognize this year’s winners and participants. The speakers will be Prof. Emeritus Gerald Alred, Carolyn Washburne, and Mariann Maris.
The ceremony is on Friday, February 13, from 10:30 a.m. -11:30 p.m. at the Hefter Center and includes a brief program and refreshments.