The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
The University Writing Center hosted a podcast entitled "In a Word" on our local public radio station, KAMU-FM. It aired from 2014-16 and provided short tips on writing and speaking. The podcast was originally conceived and recorded by writing center consultant Mary Beth Schaefer. Later, Candace Hastings, then director of the University Writing Center, took over recording duties with the content being produced by members of the UWC staff, under the editorial direction of Nancy Vazquez and Dr. Va...
Nov 12, 2021•3 min
50% of students who start a Ph.D. program don't finish. What can we do about it? Music by Blue Dot Sessions: https://www.sessions.blue/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy Special thanks to Karen Davis.
Aug 14, 2017•20 min
Think people from other places talk funny? Dictionary of American Regional English: http://www.daredictionary.com/ Music by Podington Bear: www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Aug 01, 2017•12 min
Know any good regionalisms? Give us a call: (218) 382 6892 Music by Podington Bear
Jun 28, 2017•1 min
What's uhhhhh going on with "filler words"? Dr. Jena Barchas-Lichtenstein: http://jenabl.wordpress.com Dr. Alex D'Arcy: http://web.uvic.ca/~adarcy/ Christopher Mele's NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/us/verbal-ticks-like-um.html Music by Podington Bear: www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Jun 14, 2017•11 min
How can we use writing to work with trauma? Music by Podington Bear: www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Apr 18, 2017•8 min
Are you scared to let go of the five paragraph essay? Music by Podington Bear: www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Episode idea: Cat Jackson Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Mar 22, 2017•9 min
What is singular "they," and how does it help fix a hole in the English language? Interviewees: Dr. Lee Airton, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Queen’s University Lal Zimman, Lal Zimman, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara Music by Podington Bear Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Mar 08, 2017•7 min
What is open access and how is it challenging the way we think about the distribution of knowledge? Music by Christian Bjoerklund, Broke For Free and Podington Bear http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Christian_Bjoerklund/ freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/ www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Nov 30, 2016•6 min
What's going on with citations? Davis calls up the MLA to find out. Music by Broke For Free and Podington Bear http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/ http://www.podingtonbear.com/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Nov 09, 2016•8 min
What do your professors do when they aren't grading your papers? They write their own! Let's take a look at the academic publishing world. Music by Podington Bear http:// www.podingtonbear.com Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy
Oct 26, 2016•6 min
Some say the listicle is a plague. We say it's a tool. Let's figure out how to communicate quickly, effectively, and coherently online. Check out Stephanie's book here: http://stephanieleary.com/books/content-strategy-for-wordpress/ Check out Gerry's book here: http://www.gerrymcgovern.com/books/killer-web-content Music by Blue Dot Sessions and The Losers http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/ http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Losers/ Produced by the Texas A&M University Wr...
Oct 12, 2016•9 min
Why do some people come after your grammar like it’s the plague? What’s up with that? Are they right to do that? And, in what ways can we be sure we’re not just misunderstanding the way someone communicates? Let’s talk about it. Check out “Needs Washed” on Grammar Girl’s podcast: http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/needs-washed Music by Podington Bear http:// www.podingtonbear.com Music by Tab & Antic https://soundcloud.com/anitek Produced by the Texas A&M University Writi...
Sep 28, 2016•10 min
Ever experience writers block? It strikes just when you’re under the most pressure, right? Yeah. Let’s talk about that. Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center. http://writingcenter.tamu.edu Producer: Davis Land Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy Music by Podington Bear http://www.podingtonbear.com/
Sep 14, 2016•7 min
