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  • 2025 OWCA Professional Development Symposium

    The OWCA Professional Development Symposium will be held May 20, 2025. Questions? Email owca-conference@onlinewritingcenters.org How to Attend Registration is required. Please register via our OWCA 2025 Symposium Form. While there is no unique conference registration fee, an OWCA membership is required by all who wish to present and/or attend. One-year OWCA memberships are $5-15 for students and […]

  • Reading Club: “How to cheat on your final paper: Assigning AI for student writing” with OWCA Events & Group Mentoring

    Reading club provides a space to discuss writing center scholarship. Based on the article or chapter chosen, participants will share experiences, ideas, strategies, and questions about online writing centers (OWCs). This month, the OWCA Reading Club will read and discuss an article that explores a study in which undergraduate students were tasked with "cheating" on […]

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    Executive Board Position Applications Due

    Executive Board Position Elections The OWCA hosts yearly elections for Officer positions on the Executive Board. You can learn about current OWCA Executive Board members here. Anyone can apply for an Officer position, including not-yet OWCA members. We especially welcome and encourage people who identify as Queer/LGBTQ+, BI/POC, Indigenous, Disabled, Neurodivergent, or an otherwise marginalized identity to […]

  • Webinar: Navigating Conversations in the Current Socio-Political Climate in Writing Centers

    Webinars provide a space to share experiences, ideas, strategies, and questions about online writing centers (OWCs). In today’s polarized socio-political climate, writing centers continue to serve as vital spaces for dialogue, learning, and student support. At the same time, writing center professionals face growing challenges as they respond to shifting institutional landscapes and external pressures […]

  • Vote for Executive Board Members Deadline

    Submit your vote for 2026 Executive Board Members. Each OWCA member may vote once in this ballot. Voting will close on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:59pm ET. Results will be announced by Monday, November 24th. Please login and submit your vote for Executive Board members.

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    Call for Applications for OWCA Executive Board

    We are accepting applications for open positions on the Online Writing Center Association (OWCA) Executive Board. We invite anyone interested in online writing centers and/or online writing tutoring to apply. Serving on the OWCA Board is a great opportunity to develop administrative skills while giving back to the writing center community. All new Board members […]

  • OWCA April 2026 Reading Club: Multimodal Online Feedback

    Reading club provides a space to discuss writing center scholarship. Based on the article or chapter chosen, participants will share experiences, ideas, strategies, and questions about online writing centers (OWCs). OWCA is pleased to offer the April 2026 Reading Club session focused on two articles exploring the affordances and trade-offs of multimodal online feedback. The […]

  • OWCA Conference 2026: Writing Centers as Sites of Solidarity

    OWCA Conference 2026 Writing Centers as Sites of Solidarity April 9-10, 2026 OWCA’s 2026 conference will explore how writing centers can build solidarity across difference and navigate today’s challenging academic and sociopolitical landscapes. Drawing on frameworks of collective impact, counterstory, and rhetorical listening, the conference invites participants to consider how dissensus, tension, and friction can […]