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.
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 Spring 2025, the UK Writing Center offers:
- In-Person appointments
- Online Synchronous appointments (Live via Video Conferencing)
- E-Tutoring appointments (Asynchronous, Comments Only)
Hours
Monday 10am – 1pm & 5pm – 9pm
Tuesday 10am – 9pm
Wednesday 10am – 1pm & 5pm – 9pm
Thursday 10am – 1pm & 5pm – 9pm
Friday 10am – 1pm
Sunday 6pm – 9pm (Online Only)
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.