The latest Miami Writing Spotlight is now available on the Howe Writing Across the Curriculum website. This spotlight, titled “Designing Transformative Capstones: Using Writing to Take Action and Make Change,” examines how three faculty members in different disciplines integrate writing into their respective course capstone projects.

For this Miami Writing Spotlight, HWAC Graduate Assistant Directors Will Chesher and Rena Perez interviewed students to discover the impact that these writing-intensive capstone projects had on their educational experience. Ultimately, such projects were remarkably transformative for not just the students, but also for the faculty and community members involved in their projects.

To read the full article, visit HWAC’s website here.

The Howe Center for Writing Excellence also offers additional resources to aid faculty in course and curriculum development, including how to create capstone assignments.