Writing Across URI is committed to supporting all forms of writing across the URI community.
To support a culture of writing at the University of Rhode Island, Writing Across URI works with faculty as both writers and instructors, and promotes the best student writing on campus in the annual Writing Award.
Through retreats, partnerships, individual consultations, and writing groups, Writing Across URI collaborates with faculty from all disciplines to develop projects that meet the needs of their careers, departments, and students.
University of Rhode Island 2023-2024 Writing Award
Students have a chance to win $1,000! The 2023-2024 URI Writing Award celebrates the best writing produced by both undergraduate and graduate students. Take part in the annual competition by submitting a piece of writing by March 1, 2024.
Contact Us
Heather Johnson, Ph.D.
Director, Writing Across URI, Teaching Professor, Department of Professional and Public Writing
Carothers Library
15 Lippitt Road, Room 270C
401.874.5380
heather_johnson@uri.edu
Carolyn White
Coordinator, Academic Innovations Group
Carothers Library
15 Lippitt Road, Room 270E
401.874.9191
cywhite@uri.edu