WRTC Major Advisor

Jay VarnerProfessor Jay Varner (varnerjs@jmu.edu) advises all WRTC majors. After you declare  Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication as a major, Professor Varner will be listed in your MyMadison account as your major advisor. Professor Varner will send you a welcome email inviting you to enroll in the WRTC Major Advising Canvas site. Professor Varner can guide you as choose a track to pursue in the WRTC major and as you select courses that will prepare you for your future career.

WRTC Minor Advisor

Karen McDonnellAfter you declare Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication as a minor, WRTC Professor Karen McDonnell (mcdonnkm@jmu.edu) will be assigned to you as your minor advisor. Professor McDonnell can help you plan your WRTC minor core courses and elective opportunities.

Major Checklists for 23-24 and Later
Minor Checklists
Major Checklists for 22-23 and Earlier
Questions?

If you are a WRTC major, contact WRTC Major Advisor Jay Varner (varnerjs@jmu.edu).

If you are a WRTC minor, contact WRTC Minor Advisor Karen McDonnell (mcdonnkm@jmu.edu).

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Contact WRTC Director of Undergraduate Studies Cynthia Martin (marti2cs@jmu.edu, 540/568-8138) with any additional concerns.

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