Writing is part of everyday life.
Our goal is to help students cultivate ideas, develop strong organizational skills and heighten creativity. Whether you are writing academic, business or personal documents, our tutors are available to help you articulate, clarify, and shape your ideas. We offer writing support services to students at Dalhousie and King's in a practical, friendly and collaborative environment. Stop in to visit us in the Killam Library Learning Commons G40C, phone 494-1963, E-mail us at writingcentre@dal.ca.
Appointments at the Writing Centre are free of charge. The costs of the Writing Centre are included in your university tuition.
Kellogg Library Writing Centre
Email for appointments: writingk@dal.ca Fall and Winter Terms:
Tuesdays 1:30pm-4:30pm
Wednesdays 1:30pm-4:30pm
Sexton Library Writing Centre
Email for appointments: writings@dal.ca Fall & Winter terms: Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
Seminars: Our popular, freeWednesday night seminars offer you the chance to review key writing concepts such as sentence structure, writing research papers, and understanding the writing process. Check out the Schedule.
English as a Second Language Course.
(Cost: only $70 for 10 classes.) This course is a great way to develop your communication skills in English. You will be introduced to documents written at the university level. The instructors understand that you need encouragement and a relaxed environment in which to learn. Schedule
Intellectual Property Issues (Avoiding Plagiarism)
Attend these seminars to get clear information about evaluating and citing sources, handling documentation styles, and writing research papers. Schedule
New Hours
We've extended our hours on Wednesdays to 7pm.
