Acknowledgments

This book has been in the making for a very long time and so my acknowledgments date back to 1995, when I was asked to teach my first Writing Intensive Curriculum (WIC) course at Oregon State University. Due to a university-wide mandate, every undergraduate was required to take a WIC course in his or her major. Suddenly, my comfort zone of teaching graphic design was challenged by the task of how to bring more writing into the classroom.

So, my first thanks go to my university for passing that mandate. Next I want to thank Vicki Tolar Burton, who runs the Writing Intensive Curriculum program at OSU. Vicki’s faculty workshops are key to helping empower faculty as they find new ways to add writing to their curriculum. Through an ...

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