In an effort to conserve paper, writing seminars have been becoming progressively more digitized, with students even submitting end-of-course portfolios digitally. But for many students, these efforts ...

This is the first part in a two-part series about Penn’s Critical Writing Seminar. As the only required class for all undergraduates, the Critical Writing Seminar is widely considered a rite of ...

This is a guest post by Derek Bruff, assistant director at the Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching and senior lecturer in mathematics at Vanderbilt. You can follow Derek on Twitter (@derekbruff) ...

Writing seminars are god-awful. Flat-out terrible. I’m not going to fight that, but I’m of the opinion that they’re a necessary part of Princeton. Hear me out: The hatred everybody has for writing sem ...

With their required seminars behind them, half of University freshmen are now better writers — maybe better than the sophomores. The University revamped its undergraduate writing requirement last fall ...

Earlier today I wrote about the New York Times expose concerning the grading of a student seminar paper at the University of Florida. I've now had a chance to read the paper. First, from a technical ...

Support of Undergraduate Research & Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) will offer seminars to help students prepare for Intersections, Research ShowCASE and the Celebration of Student Writing and Research. A ...

The University’s Statement on Liberal Learning at Brown lauds the open curriculum as one that “ensures you great freedom in directing the course of your education …(in order) to chart the broadest ...

The one course all students take their first semester at Bowdoin is a First-Year Writing Seminar (FYWS). First-Year Writing Seminars balance significant intellectual work with instruction in writing ...