The Writing Center is closed on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. E-mail and chat services are unavailable on that day. We will return on the following Wednesday.

The Writing Center is closed on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. E-mail and chat services will be unavailable. We will return the following day!

Our chat service will be unavailable Friday, December 21, 2018, from 12-2 pm Eastern.

Due to technical issues, our Thursday, December 20, session of Practical Writing Tips: Incorporating Analysis and Synthesis is cancelled We welcome you to join us for the same presentation Wednesday, December 19, at 7:00 p.m. ET or access the recording of the presentation. If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know at wcwebinars@waldenu.edu.

Our chat service will be unavailable on Wednesday, November 21, during the 12-2 and 5-7 pm Eastern shifts. Chat will also be unavailable on Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23.

Have you attended a free, live webinar with the Writing Center recently?

The Writing Center is closed on Monday, September 3, 2018, for the Labor Day holiday. Chat and e-mail services will be unavailable. We will return on Tuesday!

Join us August 15, 12 noon to 1 pm Eastern Time for a new social change webinar, "Using Restorative Writing to Enact Social Change"! During this webinar, you'll learn what restorative writing is and how you can use it as a tool for social change. Register today!

Our chat service is not available on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Chat service will resume on Wednesday.

The Writing Center is closed on July 4, 2018. Chat and e-mail services will be unavailable on that day. We will resume our services on Thursday, July 5!

Chat services will be unavailable on Monday, May 28, 2018. Our offices are closed for the Memorial Day holiday.

Research shows that multiple writing appointments are beneficial to your academic success. Read more about it on our blog, and schedule your paper review appointments in advance!

Our chat services will be unavailable on Sunday, April 22, 2018 and Sunday, April 29, 2018.

APA style reference list entries follow a basic format, regardless of the type of source: Author. (Publication date). Title of document. Publishing information or electronic retrieval information.

Our chat services will be unavailable during the following dates and times:

April 5, Thursday, 8–10 am

April 8, Sunday, 6–8 pm

April 10, Tuesday, 8–10 am

April 12, Thursday, 8–10 am

April 15, Sunda,y 6–8 pm

Research shows that multiple writing appointments are beneficial to your academic success. Read more about it on our blog, and schedule your paper review appointments in advance!

Do you know the difference between i.e. and e.g.? Refresh your knowledge of some common Latin abbreviations.

The pages on our website have an updated look. Nothing has moved on the website, but let us know if you have difficulty finding anything.

Connecting ideas in your writing is an important part of strong scholarly writing. Read about transitions on our website.

We will be unavailable for chat on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, from 5 to 7 pm. Earlier chat times remain available.

The Writing Center is closed on Monday, January 15, 2018, for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Chat and e-mail services will be unavailable. We will resume services on Tuesday.

Learning how to incorporate published research into your writing is an important part of scholarly writing. Review our Using Evidence pages for some guidance!