Mason’s Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Program recognizes that writing is central to academic life and student success. This core value informs our program mission and the projects we undertake with our cross-campus network of partners. Our integrated approach facilitates Mason’s campus-wide culture of writing through the following program goals:
Promote writing as a tool for learning and critical thinking
Support the teaching of writing across the curriculum
Advise departments on writing curriculum and faculty development
Research and assess writing and teaching with writing in the disciplines
Support faculty writing and research productivity and well-being