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Writing Across the Curriculum Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1-6
Identifier: 18-004

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.)