From: Gradcontacts <Gradcontacts@LISTS.PURDUE.EDU> On Behalf Of Vicki R Kennell Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2026 3:09 PM To: Gradcontacts@LISTS.PURDUE.EDU Subject: [GRADCONTACTS] OWL Workshop for Doctoral Students Some people who received this message don't often get email from vkennell@purdue.edu<mailto:vkennell@purdue.edu>. Learn why this is important<https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification> Please share with 3rd-5th year doctoral students who are currently working on writing a document. OWL Workshop Series: Maintaining Writing Productivity as Mid-Stage Doctoral Students for third-fifth year doctoral students with a current writing project The Purdue OWL is offering an in-person workshop for doctoral students in their 3rd-5th years. Academics need to produce a quantity of high caliber writing on a regular basis. The Maintaining Writing Productivity as Mid-Stage Doctoral Students workshop series combines lessons related to productivity with independent writing time that will further attendees' productivity on specific projects they are currently writing. The workshop meets weekly for 4 weeks in February. Participants must attend all 4 weeks, as the material builds on itself from week to week. Topics of the workshop include Transitioning from Research to Writing, Maintaining Writing and Publishing Productivity, Clarity & Concision, and Giving & Receiving Feedback. Coffee and pastries will be provided. Spring 2026: Tuesdays in February (3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th) from 8:27 AM - 10:30 AM, in-person format Anyone interested in attending this multi-week event should apply before January 25, 2026. Complete the application survey here<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue.ca1.qualtrics.com%2Fjfe%2Fform%2FSV_5cHSLLbT4wfpVNI&data=05%7C02%7Cbmegradstudents-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Cbc790417f47f4afa6a6608de5472e07f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C1%7C0%7C639041049548292551%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jQJDbJaPiQ6%2Byp5ez4b0gJdDGtKY%2FDZjrCOtQxLpbss%3D&reserved=0>. Attendance will be limited to 30 participants due to space constraints. For more information, see the introductory material in the application survey or email Writing.Lab@purdue.edu<mailto:Writing.Lab@purdue.edu> and include GRAD WRITING in the subject line. -- Vicki R. Kennell, Ph.D. Associate Director, Purdue OWL Krach Leadership Center, 2nd Floor 1198 3rd Street West Lafayette, IN 47907 765-496-3903 vkennell@purdue.edu<mailto:vkennell@purdue.edu>