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The Center for Writing Excellence is committed to supporting students, faculty, and staff as they navigate the use of generative AI in their writing. The Writing Center has considerations for faculty and students on using AI in The Writing Center, and Writing Across the University has resources and suggestions for teaching writing with generative-AI as well as AI-related faculty/staff programming.
Welcome to Elon’s Center for Writing Excellence
The Center for Writing Excellence serves as the unified source of support, collaboration, and inspiration for all cross-campus writing-related activities at Elon. Prominently located on the first floor of Belk Library, the Center for Writing Excellence—comprising the Writing Center and Writing Across the University–is both a physical hub and a symbol of our university’s commitment to the centrality of writing to academic, professional, and civic success.
2026 Multimodal Writing Competition
The Center for Writing Excellence announces its fifth annual Multimodal Writing Competition. Projects can be submitted from across campus in nine categories: the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Communications, the School of Business, the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, the School of Health Sciences, the School of Law, the CORE Curriculum, Student Life, and Internships. You may submit once individually AND once as a group. Individuals and groups of students submitted posters, webtexts, podcasts, info graphics, interactive media, journalism, and other forms of multimodal composition. Deadline: December 19, 2025.
The winners and runners-up will be announced at the end of February at an award ceremony in the Center for Writing Excellence in Belk Library. Winners in each category will receive a $100 gift card (first prize) and runners-up in each category will receive a $25 gift card. One overall winner will be selected to receive the grand prize!
Submit Your Multimodal Project
Multimodal Writing Competition Guidelines
News
Elon to host Celebrating the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Showcase
published Apr 22, 2025The Celebrate the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Showcase is scheduled for Monday, April 28.
Elon celebrates students’ multimodal writing projects
published Mar 17, 2025The Center For Writing Excellence’s annual Multimodal Writing Contest was created to celebrate the innovative multimodal writing students are producing across the university.
Faculty/staff Center for Writing Excellence opportunities for Summer 2025 and 2025-26 academic year
published Feb 05, 2025Opportunities for faculty and staff within the Center for Writing Excellence are coming up, including the Excellence Writing Pedagogy Summer Institute and the deadline for the Disciplinary Writing Consultant Program.
Writing Across the University to host faculty and staff professional development workshops
published Feb 05, 2025Writing Across the University will host several faculty and staff professional development workshops in the spring 2025 semester. Participants can register for multiple events in one form.
Poetry contest at Elon Law commemorates National Day on Writing
published Oct 24, 2024Savannah Stinson L'25 took home the top prize for students on October 22, 2024, with her original work, "Black Like Me," which won praise from judges and the audience alike in the 6th Annual “High Rhymes & Misdemeanors” Poetry Slam.
Writing Across the University hosts fall 2024 professional development workshops
published Sep 05, 2024Several of the workshops are centered around navigating writing in the age of artificial intelligence.
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