Upcoming Events
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3/29
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Friday, March 29th, 2024
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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3/30
Writers Retreat
Writers Retreat
Saturday, March 30th, 2024
09:45 AM - 12:00 PM
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4/2
The Gerson Irish Reading
The Gerson Irish Reading
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
07:00 PM
Alumni House
Martin Doyle is Books Editor of the Irish Times and the author of Dirty Linen (Merrion/Irish Academic Press), an acclaimed 2023 memoir of growing up during the Northern Irish Troubles. Dirty Linen was shortlisted for the An Post Best Non-Fiction Book of the Year in 2023.
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4/11
CWP Leadership Council
CWP Leadership Council
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
05:30 PM
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4/11
Writers Who Edit, Editors Who Write
Writers Who Edit, Editors Who Write
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
06:30 PM
Barnes & Noble UConn Bookstore (Storrs)
R. Joseph Rodríguez is a literacy educator, researcher, and author of Enacting Adolescent Literacies across Communities: Latino/a Scribes and Their Rites (2017), Teaching Culturally Sustaining and Inclusive Young Adult Literature: Critical Perspectives and Conversations (2019), This Is Our Summons Now: Poems (2022), and several academic articles, book chapters, critical essays, and narrative poems. Rodríguez is a teacher educator at St. Edward’s University and teaches secondary English language arts and reading. A graduate of public schools in Houston, he grew up in a bilingual, bicultural home and pursued university studies in language learning, literary criticism, and literacy education. Rodríguez has a BA from Kenyon College (Modern Languages and Literatures, BA, 1997), University of Texas at Austin (English, MA, 1999), and University of Connecticut (Curriculum and Instruction, PhD, 2001). He is coeditor of English Journal, a publication of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Rodríguez is the recipient of awards and grants from NCTE, National Endowment for the Humanities, and National Education Association Foundation. He lives in Austin and Fredericksburg, Texas.
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4/12
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Friday, April 12th, 2024
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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4/26
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Equity and Social Justice Reading Group
Friday, April 26th, 2024
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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5/2
CWP Leadership Council
CWP Leadership Council
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
05:30 PM
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5/9
Student Recognition Night
Student Recognition Night
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Jorgensen Center
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5/11
CWP Summer Institute Orientation
CWP Summer Institute Orientation
Saturday, May 11th, 2024
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
The Write Space
- How do you see yourself contributing? November 16, 2023I’ve had a few very interesting interactions with young students lately. Just yesterday I was interviewed by a first-year student from my colleague Inda’s class, and it turns out he lives in Madison and had my cousin Brian for math at the middle school and my former student Josh Young twice for English, sophomore […]Jason Courtmanche
- Taking Refuge in Books and Gardens November 2, 2023I’ve been feeling a little at a loss for words or ideas for my blog this semester. I suppose Amy’s breast cancer essentially preoccupies my thoughts, and I am not spending much time contemplating education funding or legislation or pedagogy, for that matter. I feel a little like I did the year I […]Jason Courtmanche