Karen Moroski-Rigney

Exploring the impact of writing center studies on academic success, Karen Moroski-Rigney serves as a graduate faculty member in the Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures (WRAC) and as the Associate Director of the Writing Center at Michigan State University. With a distinguished reputation as a leader in her field, Karen has dedicated her career to enhancing the accessibility and inclusivity of writing centers, ensuring that they serve as supportive environments for all students. Karen's work is characterized by her innovative approaches to integrating accessibility into writing center practices. Her commitment to fostering an inclusive academic community has led to the development of numerous initiatives that aim to break down barriers for students with diverse needs. Through her leadership, the Writing Center at Michigan State University has become a model for other institutions seeking to improve their own accessibility efforts. In addition to her administrative roles, Karen is deeply involved in mentoring graduate students and collaborating with colleagues to advance the field of writing center studies. Her contributions to the academic community extend beyond her university, as she frequently participates in conferences and workshops, sharing her insights and strategies with a broader audience. Karen's dedication to her work and her students continues to inspire those around her, making a lasting impact on the field of writing center studies.