Helpful people

Helpful People

To write well, every writer needs a community of support. Whether you’re checking a citation or brainstorming a new essay, there’s someone to help you meet your writing goals.

Writing Center Tutors - located in Murray Library across from the video collection.

Especially helpful for:

• Brainstorming an essay
• Writing an outline or rough draft
• Getting feedback on a draft
• Understanding grammar, punctuation, and writing mechanics

Contact Ryan Rickrode, Director of the Wrting Center

Reference Librarians - located at the front desk in Murray Library.

Especially helpful for:

• Finding credible, relevant sources
• Citing a source correctly
• MLA, APA, and Chicago citation and style questions

Contact Beth Transue, Librarian/Instruction Coordinator

Director of Writing and Writing Committee members

Especially helpful for:

• Questions about writing program
• Connecting with writing culture at Messiah University
• Questions professors might have about writing curriculum

Contact Brooke Dunbar-Treadwell, Director of Writing