UBC course on writing and communication helping students prepare for the future
WRDS instructors discuss what makes WRDS 200 Writing and Communication Foundations such a popular course.
Alexis McGee’s “From Blues to Beyoncé” sells out at launch event
The new book on Black women in music by JWAM Professor Alexis McGee, From Blues to Beyoncé, was a big hit at its launch at UBC.
JWAM is “Planting Seeds” for greater inclusion at UBC
JWAM professors are working on a new TLEF-funded project to help faculties create inclusive writing experiences in their courses and classrooms.
Four UBC Writing Studies faculty honoured
Four Writing Studies faculty at the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media have been recognized for their outstanding contributions.
New hires strengthen JWAM writing studies faculty
Five new faculty members are joining the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media to teach undergraduate writing courses for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Media scholar and author Dr. Kamal Al-Solaylee named as new UBC JWAM director
Dr. Kamal Al-Solaylee has been named as the new Director of the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media (JWAM) and will begin his five-year term as director on Sept. 1, 2021.
Welcome to the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media website
The website showcases the achievements of a vibrant community of students, alumni, staff and faculty.
New hires bolster teaching and research in journalism and writing studies
The three new assistant professors are part of the expansion of the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media.
Openings for two Assistant Professors (Writing Studies)
The School of Journalism, Writing, and Media invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions.