The Department of Writing Studies’ graduate programs are among the oldest and most highly respected of their kind in the country, offering:

• both professional programs and research programs that serve students’ unique needs;
• opportunities to learn from award-winning faculty with expertise in areas like the rhetoric of health and medicine, computational rhetoric, digital literacy, and critical pedagogy; 
• experiential learning with our Technical Communication Advisory Board; and  
• strong programmatic support that centers accessibility, promotes inclusive learning communities, and celebrates a diverse range of career goals.