Workshops and Events

Writing Workshops

CTL offers a variety of free writing workshops throughout the academic year. Each workshop addresses a topic related to the development of skills in writing and languages. See below for a schedule of workshops being offered this semester. If you have suggestions for a workshop you’d like to see offered, send us an e-mail with your suggestion, and we’ll consider it!

Spring 2026 Schedule

All workshops take place on the 3rd floor of Zimmerman Library, Room 345

Zoom. Link provided after registration.

Topics, dates, and registration.
Topic, Date, & Time	Registration
Developing a Thesis Statement February 16^th, 4PM	Sign up and Zoom link here
Overcoming 'Writer's Block' February 25^th, 12PM	Sign up and Zoom link here At the Graduate Commons-Zimmerman Library (basement floor) ^{undergraduate students will be let into the Zimmerman space by a staff member if their UNM ID does not let them in}
Responsible Use of AI March 10^th, 4PM	Sign up and Zoom link here
APA Citation Format March 31^st, 4PM & April 1^st, 4PM	Sign up and Zoom link here (03/31) Sign up and Zoom link here (04/01)
MLA Citation Format April 7^th, 4PM & April 8^th, 4PM	Sign up and Zoom link here (04/07) Sign up and Zoom link here (04/08)
Chicago Citation Format April 14^th, 4PM & April, 15^th, 4PM	Sign up and Zoom link here (04/14) Sign up and Zoom link here (04/15)
How to revise your own writing	Sign up and Zoom link here

In-class Writing Workshops

Our writing team can host a writing workshop in your class!

See below for workshops we offer. We are also able to combine workshops or develop new workshops that are tailored to your course to best support your students.

Reach out to Writing Team supervisor, Frances Jones (jonesf@unm.edu), to request an in-class workshop or if you have questions or ideas.

Option
The Process of Writing: Moving from prompt to final draft	Crafting an Effective Thesis Statement	Planning Your Writing	Organizational Strategies: Outlines and Reverse Outlines
Research Writing: Overview	Research Writing: Research Questions	Research Writing: Annotated Bibliographies and Literature Reviews	Science Writing Tips & Tricks
Revision Strategies	Says Who?: Sources and References	Responsible Use of AI for Students	Academic Integrity / Plagiarism
APA Style	Chicago Style	MLA Style	Resumes & CVs

*Availability of workshops depends on course schedules and tutor schedules.

For individualized writing support, visit our in-person drop-in writing lab on the 3 rd floor of Zimmerman Library, submit your writing projects to our Online Writing Lab (OWL), or make an individual appointment with a writing tutor.