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The Writing Center at MGA has been certified as part of The Center Acknowledgment and Recognition of Excellence (CARE) program.

CARE certifies writing centers that are committed to literacy, learning, and writing. The CARE program establishes professional criteria relevant to diverse local contexts, providing writing centers the opportunity to articulate their unique stories and celebrate their accomplishments. Currently, CARE is the only certification by the writing center community for the writing center community. The program is sponsored by the Southeastern Writing Center Association (SWCA).

Currently certified writing centers include:

  • Athens State University (Athens, AL) (2018)
  • Auburn University (Auburn, AL) (2022)
  • Augusta University (Augusta, GA) (2019)
  • CUNY School of Professional Studies (New York, NY) (2024)
  • Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) (2019)
  • Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville, AL) (2023)
  • Savannah College of Art and Design (Savannah, GA) (2021)
  • Tennessee State University (Nashville, TN) (2019)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) (2022)

Hours

The Writing Center, Macon  


Macon campus and online

478.471.3542

TEB 226

Face-to-face and Video Conference:
Monday 11:00am-9:00pm New hours
Tuesday 11:00am-6:00pm
Wednesday 11:00am-6:00pm
Thursday 11:00am-6:00pm

Evenings Video Conference only:
Wednesday 7:00pm-9:00pm
Thursday 7:00pm-9:00pm

Cochran campus

478.934.3694

Roberts Library 231

Face-to-face and Video Conference:
Monday 12:00pm-5:00pm; 7:00pm-9:00pm
Tuesday 12:00pm-5:00pm; 7:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesday 12:00pm-5:00pm; 7:00pm-9:00pm
Thursday 12:00pm-5:00pm; 7:00pm-9:00pm

 

Writing Center Virtual Tour

 

Writing Center Coordinators

John Murphy

Dr. John Murphy
Coordinator of The Writing Center, Cochran

Sharon Colley

Dr. Sharon E. Colley
Coordinator of The Writing Center, Macon

All students and all majors are welcome!

The MGA Writing Center is a free service that provides one-on-one consultations to assist students with all types of writing. Our consultants provide feedback and use different strategies to help students improve their writing.

MGA Writing Centers are open for face-to-face and video-conferencing options in Macon and Cochran. Video conferences are available for the Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins campuses. 


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For more information, visit MGA's Department of English page

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