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The Effective Writing Program offers a range of instructional services to help students improve their writing skills and become literate members of their disciplines, their professions, and their communities. The Program also works to foster a university-wide culture that values student writing and that recognizes the profound role writing plays in the processes of inquiry, learning, and the communication and critique of knowledge.

The services offered by the Effective Writing Program include:

• the Writing Centre, a free tutorial service for students at all levels
• non-credit Effective Writing Courses Registration for Fall 2009 will begin on Aug. 27, 2009 at 10:00 am. 
• administration of the University of Calgary Effective Writing Requirement and Test
• *NEW* Free Writing Workshops *NEW*
• *NEW* Free drop-in Writing Consultations *NEW*

All of the results for the September 24, 2009 exam have been entered. Because of the PeopleSoft upgrade, how to find out your results has changed. Please follow the directions found on this site.

Here is our contact information:

The Effective Writing Program
106 Social Sciences
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary AB T2N 1N4

telephone: (403) 220-7255 (press 5)
fax: (403) 282-6716
email: wconline@ucalgary.ca