Students complete a First-Year Writing Seminar Selection process prior to matriculation, in order to determine which of several environments will provide the best seminar experience for them. (This ...

Writing assignments at the university level often require an academic voice. There are certain aspects of academic voice that are more formal than every day, conversational speech. Typically, academic ...

Effective academic writing at Hope College should be characterized by eleven key qualities, regardless of paper type (whether lab report, reader response, personal reflection, memo, term paper, ...

Award-winning communication expert Abby Brooks will headline SEMO’s Weis Lecture Series on Oct. 21, sharing essential ...

Listening scripts need to replicate authentic lectures – but you also need to factor in subject matter, tone and question types as you go When creating an English for academic purposes (EAP) summative ...

To talk, as I am here, about the aesthetic pleasures of scholarly writing is surely a fool’s game. After all, we know that much academic writing is at best intelligible and at worst unreadable. To ...