{"id":65004,"date":"2022-05-11T13:53:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T18:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=65004"},"modified":"2022-05-11T13:53:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T18:53:34","slug":"writing-tigers-program-celebrates-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=65004","title":{"rendered":"Writing Tigers program celebrates excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fort Hays State University Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) committee hosted an inaugural Writing Tigers recognition ceremony on May 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was established to expand the culture of writing\nacross the FHSU campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was George Orwell who said, \u2018If people cannot write well,\nthey cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their\nthinking for them,\u2019 \u201d&nbsp;said Cheryl Duffy, professor of English and chair of\nthe WAC committee,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 70 students were recognized for excellence in a wide\nrange of applications ranging from business analysis to academic research, to\nwriting in Spanish.&nbsp;They represented 12 academic departments and all five\nof the university\u2019s colleges, along with students in the university\u2019s China\npartnership program and students working in Forsyth Library. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The awardees received a commemorative writing journal embossed\nwith the Writing Tigers logo.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, including a list of the students and\nwriting categories recognized at the event, go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=http%3a%2f%2flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2fls%2fclick%3fupn%3d-2BFJoAhsjp8losQfY8t-2BZtItZDYsfgxNPGE4-2BqJJHU7EBSe6cMoZS5pa9TmBMEmmTh36I_IbVvtzD2BnopUtSewq5g4rnpt6SzaHfk8R-2BeRtmVi8ros-2Bhw3KaKDOYD71rS-2BWWx-2B-2BUZcibDA3u3BXJ7Xw-2FqzxNpFhdlUyV4CDvdzrS3fYPeKtBPETyR47Z7pK58uDzz6K9Qntej58wOG80Lkl3hCqOIKNVDl7sYYwAxYqJ1Ul7LaC5DhluGxAfo4yJX6ESQfq6DaYmN480kfaVXwhXG9qD51f-2Bym1lxXIK8PiyOWNQBeQLWi9SgTa4mtRsYmzLrD6LhCHCV5-2B-2FZ-2BcLEBwv6dlQvpjePfoydi4-2F3rpyAY88VFKPuam5WUexrVk6LhSGuBk85-2FQaCaa5PyWSdxt8AY-2Flkuh8BotcTP53GHvD45fJEb0oEgczD7FGBEBQCQUn2&amp;c=E,1,cGLudvOTRiI70Z8JnHCj636Z7e8QBliygS7d9wVH7iC-1IOtkubY2KoLBef8D65s7wfJNfILuFIG1j5lyXUFPC_I2xgjPrpoAHUTsGJ6tK9H&amp;typo=1\">https:\/\/www.fhsu.edu\/wac\/<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS The Fort Hays State University Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) committee hosted an inaugural Writing Tigers recognition ceremony on May 3. The&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65005,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65004\/revisions\/65005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}