Include on your syllabi a statement about the Writing Center

Posted By: Lucia Pawlowski On: 2022-08-22
Posted On: 2022-08-22

The Writing Center at Saint Mary’s can improve your students’ writing abilities.  Please tell your students about the Writing Center by:

  1.  Including the statement below in your syllabi about our services
  2.  Scheduling a 10 minute presentation about our services for your class by contacting Dr. Lucia Pawlowski, Director of Writing Services, at lpawlows@smumn.edu

Thank you for helping us get the word out about what we offer.

SYLLABUS STATEMENT:

The Writing Center

The Writing Center offers both online and in-person tutorials for up to one hour for any written assignment in any class at Saint Mary’s.  We want to make you the best writer you can be in college and beyond.  Our tutors are thoroughly trained to:

  • Help you understand an assignment
  • Help you build the argument and the structure of your paper
  • Help you expand your vocab and work on sentence structure
  • Help you learn to avoid plagiarism through proper citation
  • Work with you on resumes

The Writing Center offers specialists in ESL, Biology, and Business Communication.  We are located in Saint Mary’s Hall 22 on weekdays, and the Library room 39 on Sundays, and we offer zoom tutorials as well.  Appointments are required (no walk-ins).  Schedule a tutorial through our website. If you have any questions about our services, please email us at write@smumn.edu.