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Attend the summer 2019 interdisciplinary faculty writing retreat

May 23, 2019 by Chuck Busby

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Dates: Monday – Friday, June 17 – 21
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. every day
Daily Location: Duane G. Meyer Library, Room 301

The summer 2019 interdisciplinary faculty writing retreat is designed to:

  • Create a motivated and positive environment that fosters excellent work
  • Encourage productivity through accountability and camaraderie
  • Help you accomplish a writing project this summer

The retreat includes five days of committed writing time, mini-sessions on removing productivity challenges and fostering good writing habits, discussions on writing style, grammar, and more.

The retreat is open to anyone working on a scholarly writing project. The goal is for each participant to arrive with a work in progress and leave with a manuscript prepared for submission.

Writing retreat session agenda:

8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Continental breakfast and goal setting
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Writing Time
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Luncheon and group discussion about writing habits and strategies
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Writing Time

The retreat is FREE for all MSU faculty and staff; a light breakfast and lunch will be provided each day.

Email Dr. Etta Madden if you have any questions.

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