By: Amanda Patterson Partin Elizabeth Gagné, known to colleagues and friends simply as Gagné, has been a fixture and vital part of the ECU University Writing Center over the past...
By: Amanda Patterson Partin This month, we celebrate graduating consultant Jasmine Johnson served in the University Writing Center as a writing consultant for two years. In Summer 2026, Jasmine is...
During the 2025–2026 academic year, the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program offered a robust series of faculty workshops, including the Week of WAC, which featured daily 45-minute online sessions...
Helping writers build confidence and find their voice is at the heart of Dr. Anie Partin’s work as the new Assistant Director of the University Writing Center (UWC). Her journey,...
This spring, the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program continues to offer a variety of resources to support for faculty, both as scholars who write and as instructors who teach...
When Dr. Monica Headen joined East Carolina University as a full-time faculty member, she brought with her years of experience as an educator, serving as an English teacher, Director of...
The University Writing Center (UWC) hosted its first ever Write on the Lawn event last month, turning a sunny afternoon into a lively space for conversation, collaboration, and community. The...
Behind every piece of scholarship lies not just hours of individual effort, but also the structures and relationships that make sustained writing possible. Most writers juggle multiple projects and shifting...
What if a few simple shifts in how we explain assignments could dramatically improve student success? Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) is a powerful approach that helps students understand...
If you’ve ever taken a class with Dr. Jim Kirkland, you know why he’s one of ECU’s most beloved professors. Since joining the English Department in 1969 under ECU President...