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About Academic Writing University Center

The AWUC provides language support services to university PhD students, researchers and faculty for every stage of their academic career and for any kind of writing, e.g. abstract writing, conference papers, dissertation and thesis writing, grant proposal writing, research papers, etc. in English.

covid 19

The Writing Corner on Academic Writing, Surviving the Pandemic, June 01

In our weekly newsletter, we present a series of topics designed to address students’ concerns about the elements and characteristics of academic writing. 

Last week I shared with you how my students and I delivered presentations via video chat where we talked about the music, literature, art, and other media from which we are drawing comfort and inspiration during these times. Continue reading The Writing Corner on Academic Writing, Surviving the Pandemic, June 01

SSLWebinar

SSLWebinar

“Advocating for L2 Writers in the COVID-19 Era: Administrative Strategies”

Discussion Leaders: Shelley Staples and Christine Tardy 1-2:30 pm on June 12, 2020 (Arizona Time; MST; UTC-7) In this discussion-driven webinar, we will consider some of the administrative and financial challenges that university writing and language programs are facing as their institutions face severe financial pressures and remote instruction for international students. Continue reading SSLWebinar