Master of Professional Writing Program

A Master of Professional Writing Program is a type of graduate degree program in professional writing. Chatham University in Pennsylvania has an online MPW program.[http://www.chatham.edu/mpw/ Master of Professional Writing (MPW)] The University of Southern California's MPW program ended in May 2016,[http://dailytrojan.com/2014/01/23/students-react-to-untimely-closing-of-mpw-program/ Students react to untimely closing of MPW Program][http://www.laweekly.com/2014-02-20/news/uscs-business-decision-to-ax-its-master-of-professional-writing-program-leaves-unanswered-questions/ USC's "Business Decision" to Ax Its Master of Professional Writing Program Leaves Unanswered Questions ][https://web.archive.org/web/20140303151356/http://articles.latimes.com/2014/jan/21/entertainment/la-et-jc-usc-mpw-program-to-close-in-2016-students-try-to-save-it-20140120 USC's MPW program to close in 2016 - but students want to save it]{{Cite web |url=http://dornsife.usc.edu/mpw |title=USC: Master of Professional Writing |access-date=2014-10-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141012210732/http://dornsife.usc.edu/mpw |archive-date=2014-10-12 |url-status=dead }} at which point it moved to the Vermont College of Fine Arts under the new name the School of Writing and Publishing.{{cite web | last=Kellogg | first=Carolyn | title=USC's MPW program moves to Vermont College of Fine Arts | work=Los Angeles Times | date=2014-05-01 | url=https://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-usc-mpw-program-moves-to-vermont-20140501-story.html | accessdate = 2019-04-17}}