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Acknowledgements

We are grateful to the many instructors who have generously shared their materials for this Pressbook.

We’d especially like to acknowledge the following people whose time, materials, and wisdom have helped develop the Writing Across the Curriculum program at UW-Madison:

Former (and first) director of the WAC Program

  • Professor Stan Henning (1984–1990)

Longtime director of the WAC Program

  • Brad Hughes (1990-2019)

Former assistant directors of the WAC Program

  • Paige Byam (1990–1991)
  • Tom Curtis (1991–1993)
  • Rocco Marinaccio (1993–1995)
  • Kirsten Jamsen (1996–1998)
  • Rebecca Schoenike Nowacek (1999–2000)
  • Bonnie Smith (2000–2002)
  • Matthew Pearson (2004–2005)
  • Alice Robison (2002-2004, 2005–2006)
  • Kate Vieira (2006–2008)
  • Beth Godbee (2008–2010)
  • Rebecca Lorimer (2010–2011)
  • Stephanie White (2011–2013)
  • Elisabeth Miller (2013-2015)
  • Kathleen Daly (2015-2017)
  • Mike Haen (2017-2019)
  • Jon Isaac (2019-2021)
  • MK Keran (2021-2023)
  • Gina Atkins (2023-2025)

We also want to extend many, many thanks to the proofreaders who generously volunteered their time and carefully reviewed excerpts of this Pressbook.