Events & Announcements

Stay up to date with Graduate Writing Center programs and other graduate student events.

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Spring 2025 Events

Workshops

Preparing your Conference Poster: Mar. 25th, 2-3PM. Now that your abstract has been accepted, how do you prepare a conference poster highlighting your work? Join us on March 25th at 2PM for advice on constructing your poster for conferences like the URI Graduate Conference and the International Graduate Student Symposium.

Addressing the Blank Page: Apr. 15th, 2-3PM. Do you struggle to actually start writing? Many writers, at all levels, do! In this workshop, we will address the feared “blank page”. We will give you tips and techniques to start writing and establishing writing habits. Join us  on April 15th at 2 PM to jumpstart your projects!

An Introduction to the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program: May 1st, 2-3PM. Interested in applying for NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program? Consider attending this information session where we will discuss the program and how to prepare a strong application. Join us via zoom on May 1st at 2 PM. Register here!

Writing Retreats

Join us this semester on the Narragansett Bay Campus for our writing retreats! We offer a quiet space where you can come work on your writing projects. While you work, we will have coffee/tea and pastries available. Also, writing tutors will be available to answer any questions you may have about different pieces you are working on. No registration required! 

April 25th, 9AM-2PM:Large Conference Room, Coastal Institute Building, Narragansett Bay Campus

Spring 2025 Writing Groups

The Spring 2025 Dissertation/Thesis Proposal Writing group is now closed. Please check back later in the semester for Summer Writing Groups!

 

Contact us via email at gradwritingcenter@etal.uri.edu to learn more about our writing groups!

Please note: event dates, times, and locations are subject to change. The GWC is not responsible for changes to events not hosted by the GWC.
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