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Writing Programs Senior Lecturer Lauri Mattenson honored with 2026 UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award for “The Practice of Teaching”
Published: October 23, 2026
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EC 134XP student writing is being published in the newsletter of the USA National Phenology Network! Here second-year student Amanda Lyons profiles Chris Peters and Chicago’s Bloomington Trail, aligning with…
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While all of Lauri Mattenson’s teaching revolves around writing, her courses cover a wide array of applications and contexts. In the English composition classes she teaches regularly, she might build…
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Bruin Giving Day is April 28-29! Through 9 p.m. PDT on April 29, the UCLA community is joining together to make a difference through the power of philanthropy. During the…
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Writing Programs Senior Continuing Lecturer Lauri Mattenson honored with the 2025 Campus Champion Award for her work with the UCLA Prison Education Program
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Distinguished Teaching Award winner teaches writing as catalyst for change In Tamar Christensen’s English composition classes, writing is not only a form of communication or a means for connection….
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‘I must be famous to be heard’ Esha Niyogi De’s new book reveals a previously hidden narrative about women in South Asian cinema When Esha Niyogi De traveled to…
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4th annual Professional Writing Minor Capstone Seminar Colloquium “Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.” -Anne Lamott About The Event UCLA Writing Programs…
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What happens to an ecosystem when wildlife can’t move freely due to colossal freeways and other human-made infrastructure? In her first book for young readers, UCLA Writing Programs lecturer Teddi Chichester sheds…
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Based on the life of a Dominican immigrant and Brooklyn matriarch, Mercedes is a multidisciplinary arts, humanities, and healing program that addresses aging, mental health, and intergenerational trauma. Through community-based workshops,…
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