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UC Faculty Writing Initiative
Northern California Retreat
at the UC Botanical Garden
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We are excited to welcome you to the first UC Faculty Writing Initiative Northern California Summer Retreat. This event brings together faculty from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz to write in community at the beautiful UC Botanical Garden.
We are excited to welcome you to the first UC Faculty Writing Initiative Northern California Summer Retreat. This event brings together faculty from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz to write in community at the beautiful UC Botanical Garden.
The retreat includes significant dedicated writing time, optional professional development workshops on writing, and an opportunity to receive one-on-one, tailored feedback on a sample of writing.
The retreat includes significant dedicated writing time, optional professional development workshops on writing, and an opportunity to receive one-on-one, tailored feedback on a sample of writing.
The retreat is hosted by Lorena Oropeza, UC Berkeley Professor of Ethnic Studies and Faculty Lead of the Berkeley Faculty Writing Collective, and the UC Berkeley Office for Faculty Equity & Welfare.
The retreat is hosted by Lorena Oropeza, UC Berkeley Professor of Ethnic Studies and Faculty Lead of the Berkeley Faculty Writing Collective, and the UC Berkeley Office for Faculty Equity & Welfare.
Funding is provided by a generous grant from the University of California AFD Climate and Retention program.
Funding is provided by a generous grant from the University of California AFD Climate and Retention program.
Benefits of Participating
Benefits of Participating
Make meaningful progress on a writing project in a peaceful, distraction-free environment
Connect with faculty across the UC system who are focused on their writing and scholarly productivity
Participate in optional workshops designed to support your professional growth as an academic writer
Receive individualized support through optional writing coaching sessions
Enjoy delicious and healthy meals, snacks, and refreshments throughout the retreat to keep you energized
Who is a writer
Who is a writer
Everyone. By writing, we mean engaging in a specific research or creative project that demands writing in support of your success as a faculty member. As long as you think this opportunity for quiet and dedicated writing time will serve you as a faculty member, you are encouraged to apply.
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