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We are now the Department of Writing and Rhetoric! Offering a B.A. in Writing & Rhetoric beginning Fall 2026! stonybrook.edu/commcms/writrh…

Please try to come by the DWR major/minors recruitment event today in the Humanities lobby at 12:30pm.

PLEASE ENCOURAGE YOUR STUDENTS TO ATTEND.

Photos from the front: DWR Dialogues Series, Spring '26.

ATTN WRT Students! 1st clue on us: 4 3 more to go! Solve the puzzle. Escape the lobby. Unlock a major (and lunch). 04.01 12:30pm – 1:30pm, Humanities Lobby Learn about DWR’s major and minors the adventure awaits! Stony Brook University School of Communication and Journalism

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR WEDNESDAY

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Seawolves, check out a new CAS and SoCJ joint major at the DWR rhetorical escape room. It’s designed to meet the analytical skills employers look for. Solve a puzzle, escape the lobby, and lunch is on us! April 1 during CLT, Humanities Lobby. All students are welcome! #Rhetoric

Please share with students that Jan. 30 is the last day to declare a major or minor for Spring '26 semester. Check out the Department of Writing and Rhetoric's Major and our two Minors Have a great semester! stonybrook.edu/commcms/writrh…

Happy Holidays from the DWR holiday season gathering. Cheers to all.

DWR supports and celebrates faculty being honored at the annual CAS Artists, Authors and Editors showcase. Congratulations to Peg Spitzer, Kristina Lucenko, and Jen McConnel. See more SBU DWR faculty work in the book showcase next to the DWR office, 2nd floor HUM.

TOMORROW! SEE PROF. LABRIOLA READ

The Department of Writing and Rhetoric at Stony Brook University has extended the application deadline for our open tenure-track Assistant Professor in Rhetoric and AI position to Monday, October 13th. Link to apply: apply.interfolio.com/172672

AND celebrating new faculty.

DWR parties on campus. Photos from Friday's Club Red and the Dean’s reception for new and promoted faculty. Jennifer Albanese Advanced Senior Lecturer. Patricia Medved Senior Lecturer. Aroona Khan Senior Lecturer. DWR celebrates you!

Check out the Department of Writing and Rhetoric's new Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric and Writing - the perfect fit for a double major - just 45 credits and WRT 102 counts! catalog.stonybrook.edu/preview_progra…

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Grad students: looking for a customizable online asynchronous class for the fall that will challenge your ideas about rhetoric in the digital age? Sign up today for Multimodal Rhetoric (WRT 614 S30) in SOLAR, taught by Dr. Cynthia Davidson.

routledge.com/Women-Writing-…. Looking for some summer reading? Check out PWR's Prof. Kristina Lucenko's newly published book.

We had a great turnout for the PWR's first Seawolf Shuffle 5K on Saturday. We took first place for women (Congratulations to Margaret Kennedy!!). Thanks to all the other PWR seawolves who participated - below.