Writing Across the Curriculum Collection
Content Description
Material related to the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) projects at the Michigan Technological University, primarily related to a writing in engineering project sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 1990-1992. Included are background files on WAC projects, presentations at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, and administrative structures. Also included are files documenting activities sponsored by the Whirlpool Foundation, grant proposals, course designs, newsletters, and documentation of the development of a training manual. Also included are two cassette trays containing interviews with engineering faculty participants and student groups, conference talks and panel discussions; as well as talks on WAC by Anne Ruggles Gere and Dixie Goswami.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1977-2017
- Majority of material found within 1986-1992
Extent
2.5 Cubic Feet (6 boxes; 3 standard document cases (letter size) and 3 cassette boxes.)