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in</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;"> English Studies</span></span></a><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">program with the ability to build your own pathway focusing on technical and professional
communication, rhetoric, and/or writing studies. We</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;"> also offer a</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
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in Technical and Professional </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Communication</span></span><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">.</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
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funding is available. </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Admissions for the MA programs are on a rolling basis so please
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offers the opportunity to combine theory and practice in the study of rhetoric, writing, and professional communication. Focusing on public and community rhetoric across genres and media, we provide future scholar-teachers with diverse, well-supported research
and pedagogical experiences and foster professional development within intellectual and professional communities.</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">The priority deadline for application is Jan</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">uary</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
15. (We strongly encourage </span></span><span data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">meeting
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">this
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">deadline if applying for assistantship support.)</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
The application </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">remains</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
open until May 15.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW117834280 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"> </span></div>
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PhD and MA a</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none;">pplicants
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none;">to all programs
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none;">are encouraged to apply
for a Graduate Assistantship.</span></li><li class=""><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">For
PhD students, the graduate assistantship</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;"> pays an annual salary</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
of </span></span><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">24,000
annually at 20 hours per week or </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">$30,000 annually at 25 hours per week (when funds
allow)</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
</span></span><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">in
exchange for teaching a 2/2 load (two courses each semester) and/or </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">additional</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
research assistantship duties (including the University Writing Center, work on national journals in the field house at
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Writing Foundations, and other opportunities)</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;"> and includes tuition remission and
insurance. </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">(</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">P</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">lease
contact us for more information on graduate assistantships for </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">MA students</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">)</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">.</span></span></li><li class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Internship and professionalization workshops and opportunities to prepare students for both academic
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and varied teaching experience and training including the opportunity to teach advanced undergraduate courses.</span><span class="EOP SCXW117834280 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"> </span></li></ul>
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</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">graduates have secured tenure track positions at
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University, Missouri University of Science & Technology, </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">University of Rhode Island,
and the Rochester </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Institute</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
of Technology. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW117834280 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></div>
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Carolina University</a></span></span><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW117834280 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica_EmbeddedFont, Helvetica_MSFontService, sans-serif;"><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
is a </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">DRU (doctoral research university)</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
of over </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">28</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">,000
students, </span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">located</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
in Greenville, North Carolina. </span><span class="NormalTextRun BCX0 AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW117834280" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: var(--urlAdvancedProofingIssueV2, url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,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")); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;">We’re</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">located</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">
in North Carolina’s “Inner Banks” region between the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill Research Triangle and the Outer Banks and Atlantic Coast.
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Greenville is a thriving small city of over 100,000
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">with a growing regional healthcare presence and pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies.
</span><span class="SCXW117834280 NormalTextRun BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;">Greenville has an active and growing greenway system and parks and outdoor recreation
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<b class="">Department of English</b><br class="">
<b class="">East Carolina University</b><br class="">
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Editor for Annotated Bibliographies<br class="">
<i class="">Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society</i><br class="">
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<b class="">Y’all Means All. </b><br class="">
Safe Zone Trained</div>
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<b class="">ECU Indigenous Land Acknowledgement: </b><br class="">
We acknowledge the Tuscarora people, who are the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognize their continuing connection to the land, water, and air that Greenville consumes. We pay respect to eight recognized tribes; Coharie,
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