The Institute for Writing and Rhetoric will host its fourth annual event on "The Art of Presidential Speechwriting" February 25. This year, we welcome Don Baer, former speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, and Clark Judge, former speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan.

The Institute for Writing and Rhetoric is happy to announce the arrival of three new faculty this year: Megan McIntyre, Darlene Drummond and Deanne Harper.

The Institute for Writing and Rhetoric is proud to announce that Darlene K. Drummond will join the faculty this fall as an Assistant Professor of Speech.

For over a century, Dartmouth students have competed for the annual Benjamin F. Barge and Class of 1866 Prizes for Oratory. This year, nine Dartmouth students delivered original works of oratory in what Speech professor Josh Compton called "a celebration of rhetoric....

The Institute for Writing and Rhetoric is proud to announce that Professor Josh Compton has won a fellowship from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation.

The Institute for Writing and Rhetoric is proud to announce that Professor Josh Compton has accepted a tenure-track position in Speech with the Institute.

At their recent national convention, Pi Kappa Delta—the nation's oldest collegiate speech and debate organization—named the Institute for...