Writing and Library Science
- Mission Statement
- Faculty and Staff
- Additional Offerings
- Majors
- Minors
- Course Descriptions
- Writing and Library Science Department Contact Information
Mission Statement 
The Writing and Library Science Department supports the University of Wisconsin-Superior's liberal arts mission by promoting literacy across disciplines. In doing so, the Department refines skills in reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and thinking (both critical and creative) for both native and non-native speakers of English.
Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Julie Gard, Associate Professor
Jayson Iwen, Associate Professor
Laura Jacobs, Professor
Daniel Lawrence, Assistant Professor
Yvonne Rutford, Associate Professor
Jamie White-Farnham, Associate Professor
Academic Staff
Deborah Faul, Senior Lecturer
Elizabeth Grbavcich, Senior Lecturer
John McCormick, Senior Lecturer
Heather McGrew, Senior Lecturer
Kate Nolin-Smith, Senior Lecturer
Additional Offerings
University Studies Core Requirement: First-Year Writing
Majors
Minors
Course Descriptions
| WRIT - Writing | ||
| Catalog Nbr. | Course Title/Course Topics | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WRIT 280 | Writing on Illness | 3.00 |
| Study and practice of the craft of four main genres of creative writing (poetry, drama, fiction, and nonfiction), with emphasis on the themes of illness and healthcare; development of a writing process and writerly identity; group discussions of student writing. | ||
University Studies Requirements: Fine Arts - Aesthetic | ||
Typically Offered: Occasional by Demand | ||
Writing and Library Science Department Contact Information
Writing and Library Science Department
University of Wisconsin - Superior
Swenson Hall 3061
Belknap and Catlin Ave.
P.O. Box 2000
Superior, WI 54880
Phone: 715-394-8195
Email: infowls@uwsuper.edu