Write@UMBC: A 14-Day Scholarly Virtual Writing Challenge- Registration closes February 22
Register, join, progress with your peers- March 2-15 only!
Location
Online
Date & Time
March 2, 2026, 1:00 pm – Mar 15, 2026 5:00 pm
Description
➤ Write@UMBC: A 14-Day Scholarly Writing Challenge
What is Write@UMBC?
It is a campus-wide writing initiative designed to help scholars and scholar-practitioners build sustainable writing habits through protected time, light accountability, and community support.
Who can participate?
Faculty, postdocs, graduate students, researchers, and administrators/staff across UMBC.
How it works
30 minutes of writing per day for two weeks
Any scholarly writing or part of the writing process counts
There will be no need to share your writing content
Optional community check-ins for light accountability and reflections
When is the challenge?
➤ March 2–15, 2026; Registration closes on February 22, 2026
How do I participate?
➤ Register for Write@UMBC using this registration form.
➤ You must have a NCFDD-account. To activate your free account using your UMBC email here: https://members.ncfdd.org/institutions/umbc
Dr. Walter Parrish (Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs) or Dr. Robin Cresiski (Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Student Development and Postdoctoral Affairs)
Supported by the Office of the Provost
In Collaboration with Dresher Center, CS3, and CIRCA
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