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The Robert E. Hemenway Writing Center

About the Writing Center

The Writing Center specializes in one-on-one assistance with writing. Our consultants can help you with any written text, at any stage of the writing process. The Writing Center serves all UK undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and staff.

We help clients:

  • begin, develop, and review their projects
  • fulfill assignment requirements
  • communicate effectively in specific disciplines
  • document sources fairly and correctly
  • learn and practice academic standards of edited written English
  • develop and polish their writing style

If you have questions about our mission and services, please contact the Director, Professor Lisa Schroot, at Lisa.Schroot@uky.edu

Register for an account and schedule an appointment below.

Register & Schedule

Location

B-108B W.T. Young Library, The Hub (lower level)

Schedule

The Writing Center is open every semester, from the first week of classes until the last day of classes.

 

For Summer 2025, the UK Writing Center offers:

  • Online Synchronous appointments (Live via Video Conferencing)
  • E-Tutoring appointments (Asynchronous, Comments Only)

 

Please note: The Writing Center is Online Only for the summer term.

Hours 

Monday 9am – 9pm

Tuesday 9am – 9pm

Wednesday 9am – 9pm

Thursday 9am – 9pm

Sunday 5pm – 9pm 

 

The Writing Center is NOT an editing service. If you are interested in hiring a copy editor, you can view a list of editors for hire at the following site.

 

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