During fall and spring semesters, the Center for Writers conducts weekly workshops from the list below. If you would like us to add a new workshop, please let us know at ndsu.cfw@ndsu.edu.

Past Workshops

IMRD Workshops (Into, Methods, Results, Discussion)

• Writing the Methods Section
• Writing the Results
• Writing the Discussion and Conclusion Sections
• Writing an Introduction
• Writing an Abstract

Academic & Professional Writing

• Organizing Materials before Writing a First Draft
• Overcoming Writer's Block
• Paraphrasing and Summarizing
• Introduction to Literature Review
• Avoiding Plagiarism
• Responding to Reviewer Comments
• Peer Review
• Writing a Teaching Philosophy
• Writing Personal Statements
• Cover Letters and CVs
• Navigating the Disquisition Review Process (by the Thesis & Dissertation Coordinator)

Elements of Clear and Correct Writing

• Writing in Active Voice
• Common Word Choice Mistakes
• Common Grammar and Punctuation Mistakes