Events

Writing as a Tool for Wellness: Body Positive Journaling Workshop ♥ ✚

UCI Writing Center UCI Science Library, Irvine, CA, United States

Eating disorders are the mental illness with the highest mortality rate. Early detection, intervention and treatment are extremely important and give an individual the best chance of recovery.  We are partnering with the Counseling Center, ASUCI’s Mental Health Coalition, The Writing Center, and the non-profit Eating Disorder Prevention of Southern California to put on a…

NCFDD Summer 2020 | Core Curriculum Webinar: Moving From Resistance to Writing ★

Thursday, June 11, 2020 2:00-3:30pm ET Joy Gaston Gayles, PhD Professor North Carolina State University   Register Here        P.S. Just a reminder you can get $500 off your Institutional Membership if you renew by July 1st. If you would like to go ahead and commit to continuing to support your faculty for the 2020-2021…

Writing as a Tool for Wellness ✚

Zoom

Writing as a Tool for Wellness 10:30 - 11:30am  |  Fridays Nov. 13, & Dec. 11th Writing + Wellness Workshops provide a virtual space for students, faculty and staff to relax, reflect and realize wellness at UCI. In our casual, salon-style space, participants consider how we are—or are not—caring for our minds, bodies and communities.…

Writing as a Tool for Wellness ✚

Zoom

Writing as a Tool for Wellness 10:30 - 11:30am  |  Fridays Nov. 13, & Dec. 11th Writing + Wellness Workshops provide a virtual space for students, faculty and staff to relax, reflect and realize wellness at UCI. In our casual, salon-style space, participants consider how we are—or are not—caring for our minds, bodies and communities.…

Journal to Wellness ✚

Zoom

Journal to Wellness 10:30 - 11:30 AM Feb. 12  |  Feb. 26 Writing + Wellness Workshops provide a virtual space for students, faculty and staff to relax, reflect and realize wellness at UCI. In our casual, salon-style space, participants consider how we are—or are not—caring for our minds, bodies and communities. Link: uci.zoom.us/j/99795465637

Journal to Wellness ✚

Zoom

Journal to Wellness 10:30 - 11:30 AM Feb. 12  |  Feb. 26 Writing + Wellness Workshops provide a virtual space for students, faculty and staff to relax, reflect and realize wellness at UCI. In our casual, salon-style space, participants consider how we are—or are not—caring for our minds, bodies and communities. Link: uci.zoom.us/j/99795465637

Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors ♥ ★

Zoom

Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors Thursday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. PT Learn how to pitch personal essays, journalism and other nonfiction stories to magazines and other publications. Our expert guest panel of writers and editors will share pitches that worked, stories they've edited, and tips for amplifying your voice. This event is part of…

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States ♥ ★

Zoom

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States  Humanities Center     Oct 21 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM  Zoom Register HERE Please join us for a stirring evening of poetry by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States. This event supports our year-long theme, “For a…

Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States ♥ ★

Zoom

Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States Humanities Center  | Nov 16 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM  Zoom Register HERE Please join us for a stirring evening of poetry by Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States. This author event supports the year-long theme, “For a more perfect union?” and contributes to…

Politics of Language Presentation: LGBTQIA++ feat. Dr. Jonathan Alexander ♥

Zoom

Politics of Language Presentation: LGBTQIA++ feat. Dr. Jonathan Alexander Join the Center for Excellence in Writing & Communication for the next presentation of our Politics of Language Speaker Series, featuring Dr. Jonathan Alexander! Dr. Alexander’s talk will take place on Thursday, January 20th from 3-4 pm (Pacific Time). Registration for the event is required; access…