PNC Offers Write Better Speak Better for High School Students

purdue-north-centralThe Purdue University North Central Office of Graduate and Extended Learning, Department of English and Modern Languages and PNC’s Writing Center will collaborate to offer a non-credit seminar for high school students who would like to quickly improve their writing at Purdue North Central – Porter County at 600 Vale Park Road North in Valparaiso.

The single-night seminar, “Write Better, Write Now” will be taught by Dr. Steven D. Vivian, director of PNC Writing Center and linguistics expert. The hands-on seminar will center on improving prose clarity by better understanding sentence structure and by strengthening editing skills.

The program will meet on Monday, Feb. 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. The registration fee is $25 per student. The registration deadline is Jan. 28 by 4 p.m. Registration includes all materials, pizza and beverages.

To register or obtain further information about this program or to register, visit http://www.pnc.edu/gel/ or contact Cassandra Boehlke, coordinator of Graduate and Extended Learning, at (219) 785 5748, or cboehlke@pnc.edu.

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Boehlke.