Twelve staff members of the CLC Writing Center, including Faculty Coordinator, Jenny Staben, attended the Midwest Writing Centers Association (MWCA) conference in Omaha, Nebraska from March 1 – March 3, 2018. The theme of the conference was Social Justice in the Writing Center—Opening the Center for All. In addition to two days of sessions, the conference included a keynote address by Dr. Shirin Vossoughi, Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences at Northwestern University entitled, “Writing as a Social Act: Epistemic Heterogeneity, Learning, and Educational Dignity.”
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