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Writing Resource Center

The Upstate Medical University Writing Resource Center welcomes writers across campus interested in receiving help with any stage of the writing process including brainstorming, researching, drafting, and revising. While the Writing Resource Center is not an editing service, our goal is to provide writing assistance that allows students and scholars to engage with their work in a thoughtful, collaborative, and reflective way. We hope to create a resourceful space and help a community of writers that participate in various writing practices ultimately improve writing skills.

Due to COVID19 precautions, the Writing Resource Center does not currently offer in-person consulting. However, virtual meetings and feedback through email exchange are available. Please feel free to contact an Instructor using the information below.

Directions for Setting Up an Appointment:

  1. To receive feedback via email: contact ONE instructor by email and include the following documents:
    • your most recent draft
    • information about the requirements of the assignment
    • assignment due date
  2. To make a virtual appointment through Webex: contact ONE instructor by email and include the following information:
    • your most recent draft
    • information about the requirements of the assignment
    • virtual availability information

Instructors

Submission Requirements

Assignments must be submitted in advance of assignment due date

  • 5 pages or less (double-spaced), 3 days prior to assignment due date
  • 6 – 10 pages (double-spaced), 5 days prior to assignment due date
  • 11 – 20 pages (double-spaced), 7 days prior to assignment due date
  • over 20 pages (double-spaced), 10 days prior to assignment due date

Helpful Links

Purdue OWL:

https://owl.purdue.edu/

APA Guide

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_style_introduction.html


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