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Meet the UWP’s University Scholars Program 2024 Award Recipient

Regina Pina Martin The University Writing Program is proud and honored to congratulate one of our students, Regina Pina Martin, who has won a University Scholars Program award. With this award, Regina will undertake funded research in 2024, mentored by a member of our faculty, Dr. Alison Reynolds, Program Director. Every year, the University Scholars […]

Jessica-Jean Stonecipher Won the 2023 International Educator Award

  The International Center at the University of Florida awarded Dr. Jessica-Jean Stonecipher as an International Educators Awardee for 2023. This award recognizes faculty and staff who make an “outstanding contributions to the internationalization of the University of Florida”. Nominees are those who have contributed to the education on international issues and have supported the […]

Meet the UWP’s University Scholars Program 2021 Award Recipient

The University Writing Program is proud and honored to congratulate one of our students, Mohamad Adada, who has won a University Scholars Program award. With this award, Mohamad will undertake funded research in 2021, mentored by a member of our faculty, Dr. Alison Reynolds, Associate Director. Every year, the University Scholars Program awards scholarships to […]

Annual UWP Pedagogy Conference – 2024

Feb. 8-9, 2025 Contact email: Angela Brown at walther@ufl.edu UWP Pedagogy, Practice, and Philosophy 2025 – “Writing at the Center” Writing centers—and composition pedagogy more broadly—must be outward facing, reaching across disciplines and institutional boundaries to facilitate learning. The University of Florida’s Writing Program invites proposals for our annual Conference on Pedagogy, Practice, and Philosophy. […]

Instructor Spotlight: Emily Bald

Emily Bald is a new lecturer in the University Writing Program. She received her Ph.D. in English from the University of Washington in 2018 and her B.A. in English with a minor in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She was thrilled to join the UWP this fall and looks forward to […]

Spring 2025: New Themes Announced for Analytical Writing and Thinking!

ENC 2305, Analytical Writing and Thinking, is designed to advance students’ critical thinking and writing skills beyond first-year composition. To achieve those goals, students will learn advanced analytical techniques and communication strategies that professors in all disciplines expect them to know. The texts and assignments in the course will expose students to challenging ideas. The […]

Student Word Art Competition

The University Writing Program is pleased to announce the first annual Word Art Competition. UF students are encouraged to submit works of graphic art that give voice to the values and goals of the program. To learn about the University Writing Program, contact Creed Greer, Program Director, or Alison Reynolds, Associate Program Director. Winning submissions will be […]

Conference for Pedagogy, Practice and Philosophy, 2019

Conference Call for Papers Click here for the Feb. 2nd, 2019 conference schedule. The University of Florida’s Writing Program invites proposals for the annual Conference on Pedagogy, Practice and Philosophy. This year, we will examine how writing environments influence writing practice and pedagogy. Writing always takes place somewhere, from notes on a page and assignments […]

Instructor Spotlight: Mallory Szymanski

Mallory Szymanski won the prestigious University of Florida Graduate Teaching Award for her instruction in the University Writing Program, where she has taught since 2012.Currently a PhD candidate in the Department of History, she also teaches courses in sociology, history, and women’s studies. Across these disciplines, Mallory maintains a collaborative pedagogy in which students and […]

First-Year Writing Awards

The Writing Program is very happy to announce new initiative: First-Year Writing Awards. Several awards will be handed out to the best writers in the First-Year Writing Program, and their work will be considered for publication in UF’s Journal of Undergraduate Research.

Register for the University Writing Program’s 2014 Conference

Pedagogy in Practice and Philosophy, 2014 Fundamental Questions: What is College Writing? University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida January 31st and February 1st, 2014 Friday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Download Updated Schedule (Coming Soon) The University of Florida’s University Writing Program invites proposals for its second annual conference, “Fundamental […]