Join a weekly online writing community at UMB! For all students, faculty, and staff.
The WAG meets from 12-2 pm every Wednesday, starting on September 24.
To register, visit WAG (Writing Accountability Group)
Join a weekly online writing community at UMB! For all students, faculty, and staff.
The WAG meets from 12-2 pm every Wednesday, starting on September 24.
To register, visit WAG (Writing Accountability Group)
Programs are open to all doctoral students at UMB. Click on calendar events below for more info, including registration.
A relaxed monthly gathering to connect with other doctoral writers and get practical support for the writing decisions, challenges, and complexities of the doctoral journey (every third Thursday in a month at 1 pm — starts Sept. 25).
Light refreshments | Doctoral resource library | Drop in anytime during the 1-hour window
Reading Research Articles as Writers: Unlocking the Structure of Effective Research Writing — Learn to read research articles like a writer and apply key rhetorical strategies from research papers to your own manuscript writing (Oct. 28, 1 PM).
90 minutes | Research writing | Open to all doctoral students
621 W Lombard Street
Room 307
Baltimore, MD 21201
Isabell C. May, PhD | Director, Associate Professor
James Wright, MFA | Associate Director
Fall 2025 Schedule (start Monday, Sept. 15)
Sept. 15-27, all times EST
Monday: 3pm-8pm
Tuesday: 1pm-3pm
Wednesday: 1pm-3pm and 5pm-8pm
Friday: 12pm-4pm
Register and/or schedule an appointment here.
More appointments available starting Sept. 29.
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