Writing Center Links

On-Campus Links

UT Learning Center
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc

The Learning Center provides a range of programs and services designed to enhance both students' individual learning and their in-class performance.

Graduate Student Writing Services
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/tutoring/grad_writing_services.php/

Established in Fall 2003, the Graduate Student Writing Service welcomes any UT Austin graduate student to take advantage of our individualized writing consultations across all disciplines. Our staff of highly trained graduate student consultants is qualified to offer help with writing in all disciplines and at all levels.

LBJ School of Public Affairs Writing Center
http://www.utexas.edu/lbj/students/writing

The LBJ School of Public Affairs Graduate Writing Center offers LBJ graduate students individualized assistance at any stage of the writing process. The graduate writing center encourages critical reflection and prepares writers to make effective decisions about their texts.

Law School Writing Center
http://www.utexas.edu/law/depts/writing/

Learning to write like a lawyer is perhaps the greatest challenge of legal education, and even practiced attorneys can work at making their arguments more persuasive and cogent. Through individualized, professional writing help, the Law School Writing Center provides advice to law students on any law school-related writing, encouraging them to become stronger legal writers by taking an active part in their own writing process.

Services for Students with Disabilities
http://www.utexas.edu/diversity/ddce/ssd/

Based in the philosophy that all students should be assured equal access and opportunity, Services for Students with Disabilities works to eliminate physical, instructional and attitudinal barriers by providing reasonable accommodations and fostering awareness within the University community.

International Office-ESL Services
http://www.utexas.edu/student/esl/

Provides services and programs for students who speak English as a second language.

Off-Campus Links

National Council of Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org

Since 1911, NCTE has worked to advance teaching, research, and student achievement in English language arts at all scholastic levels.

Conference on College Composition and Communication
http://www.ncte.org/cccc/

The Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) is the world's largest professional organization for researching and teaching composition, from writing to new media.

International Writing Centers Association
http://writingcenters.org/

The International Writing Centers Association, an NCTE affiliate founded in 1983, fosters the development of writing center directors, tutors, and staff by sponsoring meetings, publications, and other professional activities; by encouraging scholarship connected to writing center-related fields; and by providing an international forum for writing center concerns.

South Central Writing Centers Association
http://ualr.edu/scwca/

Founded in 1989, the South Central Writing Center Association (SCWCA) is the regional affiliate of the International Writing Center Association. The purpose of SCWCA is to foster communication among writing center personnel and to provide a forum for professional concerns. Members include directors and staff of writing centers and persons interested in writing centers, and its membership consists of but is not limited to individuals from: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Texas.

The Writing Center Journal Online
http://www.ou.edu/wcj/

The Writing Center Journal is an official publication of the International Writing Centers Association, which is an Affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English. WCJ is published twice a year, in the fall/winter and spring/summer.
The Writing Center Journal's primary purpose is to publish articles, reviews, and announcements of interest to writing center personnel.

Purdue University's OWL
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and they provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects.

Links to other writing centers online (via IWCA)
http://writingcenters.org/owcdb/index.php/

An extensive list of writing center websites online, from K-12 writing centers through undergraduate, graduate and community writing centers.