The 2024 WAC Summer Institute will take place June 19 - 22, 2024 in Albuquerque, NM. The Summer Institute is an intensive professional development program designed to:
- Assist new and prospective leaders of WAC/WID or similar initiatives in the US and internationally in planning and developing sustainable programs, and
- Support experienced directors who face new challenges or wish to expand, update, or revitalize their programs.
The institute will take place in-person and will be capped at 35 participants. Throughout the institute, experienced WAC facilitators will guide participants in the application of research-based strategies in writing across the curriculum. The Institute schedule includes:
- A welcome reception in the evening on Wednesday, June 19th;
- Two full days of activities with experienced facilitators on Thursday June 20th and Friday, June 21st; and
- A half day of programming on Saturday, June 22nd.
Throughout the summer institute, participants will work as a large group, in small groups, and as individuals to apply best practices to their own institutional contexts and goals.