Welcome to the AUC Mohamed Taymour Writing Center! Our mission is to help graduate and undergraduate students improve their communication abilities by providing services for writing, presenting, and critical thinking. We also assist faculty in the effective use of writing components in their courses and professional work.

Location
We now have two locations open Sunday-Thursday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (with special late afternoon hours for graduate students.)

-Room P112 in the Rhetoric and Composition Department (Al Waleed Building; closes at 12:30 on Thursday in Spring 2010)
OR
-Library Learning Commons (in the Writing Center Annex on the main floor of the Library; closes at 12:30 on Sunday and Tuesday and closes at 11:30 on Thursday)

The Library Learning Commons is open to graduate students ONLY on the following schedule:

Sunday:       3:00 - 5:30 PM
Monday:       3:30 - 4:45 PM
Tuesday:      3:00 - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 3:00 - 5:30 PM
Thursday:     3:30 - 4:45 PM

The hours for graduate students are without appointment and on a first-come-first-served basis.

Consult our Tutor Schedule for Spring 2010 for a list of tutors and their hours at the Center.

Appointments
To schedule an appointment for a tutoring session, click here, enter your student ID number, select the date and time you prefer to meet with a tutor, and enter the other requested information.
OR
You may submit papers electronically to the OWL (Online Writing Lab)

Writing Resources
Review Writing Resources to find explanations, tutorials, examples, links, and practice exercises to guide you in your journey of acquiring effective writing strategies.

Workshops
Attend workshops on a variety of communication topics. These workshops provide you with a great opportunity to review and practice for assignments in all classes.