Biological Sciences Professor Earns Win Horner Award
Biological Sciences Professor Miriam Golomb sees Writing Intensive (WI) courses as a chance for students to re-examine concepts with a deeper understanding.
WI Class Challenges Students to Collaborate
For Joan Hermsen, teaching a Writing Intensive (WI) class is a collaborative learning process that enhances course content and cultivates an invaluable skill set. Hermsen, department chair for Women and Gender Studies, changed her class Social Research 2950 to a Writing Intensive course last year because she wanted writing products to be the primary assessment.…
New WI Course Guidelines for Group Work
Many excellent Writing Intensive (WI) courses feature group work assignments. These guidelines are intended to clarify questions that arise when group work is included in the WI proposal. As with all WI courses, these guidelines are intended to be flexible. Alternative means to the same end will certainly be considered. CWP staff are happy to…
CWP Course Proposal and Registration System Restored
Service has been restored to the CWP Course Proposal and Registration System. Thank you for your patience.
CWP Course Proposal and Registration System Outage
The Campus Writing Program Event Registration System and Course Proposal System has been experiencing an outage since 5/27/15. We are working to find a solution and hope to have the system restored as soon as possible. Please email Jackie Thomas at thomasjm@missouri.edu for Event questions or information about registering for an event. Please email Jonathan Cisco at ciscojo@missouri.edu or…
Good Will in Globalized World
The community guides the individual’s behaviors and actions and controls misbehaviors and bad actions. This society starts from the family and ends with the people who are living in the surroundings. The small society, however, has interrelationships with other societies, which makes it impossible for an individual to be apart from the whole global community.…
Insects: It’s what’s for Dinner?
Christine Carson is a senior in Environmental Science with an emphasis in Soil Resource Management at the University of Missouri. Upon graduation in May of 2015, she plans to attend Kansas State University, where she will study soil microbiology in restored prairies. Motivation for her academic interests and this article stem from Christine's vested interests…
Using Regular Yoga Practice to Reduce Blood Pressure in Patients with Unmedicated Prehypertension
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Album Review of The Velvet Underground & Nico
Sam Jennings started attending the University of Missouri in 2012 and is currently pursuing a bachelor of music performance in guitar. He writes in his spare time and fronts a local Columbia rock band, “The Rollups”. He is thankful to Dr. Michael J. Budds for encouraging him and his submission to this journal. He wrote…
Eating Otherness: The Unifying Qualities of Chocolate in Lasse Hallström’s Chocolat
Paige Lockard is originally from Kansas City and attended Lee's Summit North High School. Now, she is majoring in both English literature and psychology, as well as studying French and business for minor degrees. Next year, she will be working on Honors Capstones in both of her major areas of study. She will graduate in…