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Welcome to the Writing Center
The Writing Center, located in Founders Hall 114-C, is a terrific place to receive help with all of your writing needs.
The FMU Writing Center is available to assist all students improve their current writing abilities and acquire the skills needed to succeed at writing tasks in academic and professional communities. English department faculty consultants and trained student consultants provide one-to-one assistance on a wide range of writing tasks and projects, including research papers for all disciplines, literary analyses, creative writing, lab reports, resumes, business letters, and graduate school applications. Students are invited to meet with a consultant at any stage of the writing process for guidance on generating a topic, clarifying a thesis statement, building an argument, reorganizing paragraphs, incorporating research, revising a draft, or learning about grammatical errors. The Writing Center encourages students to use writing as a means of personal expression and as a tool for learning in and beyond the university environment. >>
Writing Center Workshop Series
The Writing Center Workshops Series provides students with opportunities to learn more about common writing problems and strategies for addressing them in their written projects.
The Writing Center Workshop Series provides students with opportunities to learn about a variety of writing-related topics, including information about basic writing skills, research papers, documentation formats, and employment materials. Each interactive presentation is designed to equip students with the skills they need to succeed at writing tasks in academic and professional environments. >>
Writing Center Opens August 25
Start your semester off right with a visit to the Writing Center! We will be open for tutorials starting August 25.

The most successful students on campus know that a visit to the Writing Center is an essential part of the writing process. Each year, the Writing Center conducts approximately 2000 tutorials. Last year, over 98% of students who visited us for tutorials said that they would return if they needed help for other assignments. Make visits to the Writing Center part of your successful study habits!

English department faculty and trained student tutors will be available to assist you with writing assignments for any class--not just English. We also offer a wide variety of books, writing guides, and online resources for your assistance. Please visit us at Founders Hall 114-C or call us at 661-1528 to set up an appointment. We are looking forward to seeing you this semester!