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Professional Writing Alumni Speaking Event (Nov. 2, 2:00pm, EB 266)

2018-10-25T16:44:07.639Z

Are you interested in learning about writing careers available to graduates of UNCW's professional writing program and MA in English? On Friday, Nov. 2, from 2:00–3:00pm in EB 266, three recent graduates will speak about their job searches and current positions as technical writers at nCino, which is headquartered here in Wilmington, NC.

Speakers include James Dempsey, Caroline DeVries, and Moriah Yancey. Questions and answers about their professional experiences will follow. Please join us!

Sigma Tau Delta

2018-10-24T19:50:37.493Z

Students might consider joining Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society. Information is available in the attached flyer.

Altered University Deadlines

2018-10-15T15:39:14.534Z

The university wants students to be aware of the following information:

Withdrawal deadline has been extended to October 22, 2018.
Full or single course withdrawals for extenuating circumstances may be available for those students who have been impacted by the storm. Students should contact their advisor or responsible associate dean for guidance.
Withdrawal credit schedule has been adjusted to reflect the changes to the academic calendar
Graduation registration has been pushed back to October 23.

Course Changes Due to Extreme Weather Closures

2018-10-02T16:10:09.378Z

The recent closures have caused university-mandated changes to our course's policies and schedule. The Syllabus and Calendar have been updated to reflect these alterations, and the video embedded below discusses them. Please contact the instructor with any questions.

Welcome to ENG 303: Reading and Writing Arguments

2018-07-17T14:40:01.769Z

Welcome to ENG 303: Reading and Writing Arguments with Dr. Jeremy Tirrell. The course flows through this website, so it is crucial that you thoroughly familiarize yourself with it. Pay particular attention to the Calendar page, as it articulates the full schedule of activities. Additionally, the Home page collects updates and news that you should know, the Syllabus page describes course policies, and the Assignments page contains information about course projects and ancillary work.

Again, welcome to the course! I hope you find it challenging and rewarding. If you have any questions, feel free to email me through tirrellj@uncw.edu.

Sept. 11 & Sept. 13 Classes Cancelled

2018-09-10T01:28:56.283Z

As per the university's issuance of a voluntary evacuation in preparation for Hurricane Florence, classes for Sept. 11 and Sept. 13 have been cancelled. Associated assignments and due dates will be rescheduled. More information will be posted to this home page when it is available.

Please see the university's official statement for more information. Please contact me with any questions or concerns.