Calendar of Events and Workshops in the Academic Support Center

Events in February 2024

  • - Lunar New Year Holiday - Campus Closed
    Lunar New Year Holiday - Campus Closed -

    Lunar New Year Holiday - Campus Closed -

    All day
    February 9

  • - How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors
    How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A

    How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A


    February 14

    Many students struggle with run-ons and comma splices because they are trying to avoid using short, choppy sentences. This workshop will help you avoid these errors and connect sentences effectively. Suitable for all students.

    Presented by: Heidi Guss
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A
  • - Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed
    Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed -

    Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed -

    All day
    February 16 February 19

    Campus Closed on Friday Feb 16 through Monday, Feb 19.  The campus will re-open on Tuesday Feb 20.

  • - Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed
    Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed -

    Lincoln's Birthday & President's Day Holidays - Campus Closed -

    All day
    February 16 February 19

    Campus Closed on Friday Feb 16 through Monday, Feb 19.  The campus will re-open on Tuesday Feb 20.

  • - Brainstorming and Outlining
    Brainstorming and Outlining - Room 808A

    Brainstorming and Outlining - Room 808A


    February 21

    For anyone who has ever struggled to begin a writing project, in this workshop we will tour easy brainstorming strategies and practice outlining to find a prewriting path that works best for you!

    Presented by: Shelby Perlis
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A
  • - Using Adjective and Adverb Clauses for Strong Sentences
    Using Adjective and Adverb Clauses for Strong Sentences - Room 808A

    Using Adjective and Adverb Clauses for Strong Sentences - Room 808A


    February 29

    This workshop helps students write more complex sentences utilizing adjective and adverb clauses. Students will learn different phrases to increase their sentence variety. Students will also learn to avoid writing sentence fragments and run-on sentences.

    Presented by: Arthur Hui
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A