News, Events, and Calls

Traci Gardner
- Traci Gardner, News Editor

We publish news from the WAC and writing communities. Visit to catch up on upcoming conferences, see calls for proposals, notices of newly published books and other scholarly projects, stories of WAC programs and practitioners in the news. If you have WAC news you want to share, please send a note to WACClearinghouseNews@gmail.com.

March 30, 2022
Engaged Writers and Dynamic Disciplines Re-released

Engaged Writers and Dynamic Disciplines: Research on the Academic Writing Life is re-released by the WAC Clearinghouse.

March 28, 2022
St. Francis de Sales Students Write in PE

Students write about experimentation in their PE class.

March 26, 2022
Explore WAC/WID at the Writing-Enriched Curriculum Conference

 Registration is open for the virtual 2022 WEC Institute.

March 23, 2022
Finch Kindergarten Students Focus on Writing about Math

Texas kindergarten students write about geometric shapes.

March 18, 2022
Fractions, Pizza, and WAC!

Students learn about fractions with pizza slices and writing across the curriculum.

March 17, 2022
Grounded Literacies in a Transnational WAC/WID Ecology

New book draws from WAC/WID, second language writing, rhetoric and composition, and scholarship on English teaching and learning in South Korea to describe the ways writing as a privileged literate activity shapes and is shaped by the development of one university’s transnational campuses.

March 16, 2022
WAC Clearinghouse/AWAC Joint Statement on Support for Ukraine

The WAC Clearinghouse and the Association for Writing Across the Curriculum have issued a joint  statement on support for Ukraine.

March 16, 2022
New Book Focuses on User Experience as Innovative Academic Practice

User Experience as Innovative Academic Practice provides case studies from various points of instruction and curricular design to illustrate how a user experience (UX) methodology provides invaluable insight into understanding and including student-users.

March 15, 2022
Community is the Way Examines Social Justice and Community Partnerships

New, open-access field guide, Community is the Way: Engaged Writing and Designing for Transformative Change, offers a vision for enacting social justice with community partners.

March 14, 2022
Celebrating 25 Phenomenal Years of WAC Clearinghouse

March 14 is the 25th anniversary of the founding of the WAC Clearinghouse.