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- March 18, 2013
June Analytical Writing Placement Exam
The Analytical Writing Placement Exam will be held on June 1st.
- February 20, 2013
ALLIES Honored by Selection for CISC and CDE presentations.
- January 7, 2013
Writer Noria Jablonski explores 'Human Oddities'
"In 'Human Oddities,' Noria introduces the reader to Siamese twins, newly separated, drag queens, and seedy hospital orderlies. A corpse washed up on the beach, cancer diagnoses, and tummy tuck operations creating sadness often interrupted by hilarity." – Kirby Scudder
- November 28, 2012
Attention Graduate Students: You can teach your own Writing 2 course!
To develop your course, take Writing 203.
- October 21, 2011
Researchers work with high school teachers on new state writing standards
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz, in collaboration with local educational agencies, have won a $250,000 grant to help high school English teachers in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District prepare for new state standards in reading and writing.