Professional Writing and Rhetoric

Students in Michael Strickland's PWR 297 course worked with Smitty's Ice Cream to create a new chicken and waffles flavor for a research project.

Hayden McConnell '20 and Angela Myers '21, who are majoring in Professional Writing & Rhetoric, attended the 5th Annual Naylor Workshop for Undergraduate Research in Writing Studies held Sept. 27-29, 2019, at York College of Pennsylvania.

An English major studies representations of adolescent power in young adult literature, a genre for and about adolescents but written almost exclusively by adults.

The university's top undergraduate research award comes with $20,000 to support and celebrate academic and creative achivements. 

Galante will present "Writing for Children."

The assistant professor of English received a $1,000 grant from the national association

The article by Angela Myers '21 appeared in the journal Revista Brumario. 

Tess Taylor, acclaimed author of "Work & Days," will deliver the keynote lecture of the International English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta, on Monday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 pm in McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center.

With "ENGage your Passions, PoWeR your Lives!" Elon University's English Department joins forces with the Student Professional Development Center to host an inaugural career event designed for majors, minors and all students interested in the humanities. The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Lakeside meeting rooms from 4:15 to 6:30 p.m. 

The Austin, Texas conference provided an opportunity for Elon to share about its Design Thinking Studio in Social Innovation, a 16-credit immersive semester program.