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Congratulations to Hunter Johnson, winner of the 2013 Krieser Award for Outstanding Student Writing

Established in 1990 in memory of Cynthia Krieser, These awards are made annually to first-year … [Read More...]

Students and Teachers celebrate the launch of Venture Online Volume 8

On Wednesday May 1, first-year student writers and artists gathered with faculty, staff, family, and … [Read More...]

Congratulations to Jane Meek, the 2013 Kramer Outstanding Teacher

Established in 1986 in memory of X. A. Kramer, Jr., the Kramer Outstanding Teaching Award is … [Read More...]

CWR Students Receive UM Green Fund Award for Water Bottle Design

Milly West's LIBA 102 Generation Green course focuses on issues relating to sustainability and the … [Read More...]

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The Center for Writing and Rhetoric is the home of the University of Mississippi's first-year writing program. We are also proud to support our three University Writing Centers at the Oxford, Tupelo, and DeSoto campuses and the UM Writing Enriched Curriculum program.