The Jill and Marvin Willis Center for Writing

Welcome

The Jill and Marvin Willis Center for Writing offers support to students, faculty, and staff on a wide variety of writing projects. Our services are free of cost and available to all UGA writers. We are strongly committed to providing our community with support.

**July announcements: The WCW closes for the summer term on July 30 and will reopen for the Fall Semester on Monday, August 18. Appointment for the fall semester will open for booking on Penji on August 11. 

We look forward to working with you in the upcoming year and stay tuned for exciting announcements on our fall workshop series and writing groups!

General Information

Booking an Appointment: To schedule an appointment, please visit our UGA WCW Penji Community or download the Penji app. You'll sign in with your UGA SSO credentials. (As of June 2024, we have shifted our appointment booking system from WC Online to Penji.)

Policies: You can find more information about our services, policies, staff, and mission by using the menu to the right. 

The Jill and Marvin Willis Center for Writing will be closed during holidays, school breaks, and any other university closures or delays (e.g. due to weather)

 

Locations & Fall 2025 Hours: August 18-December 3

 

MLC 370 (Main Center Location)

Monday-Thursday: 9 am-5 pm by appointment

Friday: 9 am-4 pm by appointment

Drop-ins: Tuesdays: 5 pm-7 pm; Thursdays: 5pm -6 pm

 

Park Hall 66 (Writing Wellness Hub)

Drop-ins: Monday-Thursday: 10 am-3 pm

 

McBay Science Library 201

Monday:  10 am-5 pm by appointment

Tuesday: 9-5 pm by appointment

Wednesday: 9-5 by appointment

Thursday: 9-5 by appointment

 

Online (Zoom SEssions or Written Feedback Via PenjI Message)

Monday-Friday: 9 am-5 pm by appointment 

 

Main Library 620a

see Penji for available appointment times 

 

Other Information:

Faculty/Staff requesting a class presentation or workshop: If you are interested in booking a presentation or classroom visit during the fall/spring semester, please email writingcenter@uga.edu to discuss availability. Please request a class presentation at least 3 weeks in advance.

E-mail: writingcenter@uga.edu (To book an appointment, please use the Penji app or directly at our WCW community page. We do not offer writing feedback through this email.)

Due to staffing availability, correspondences sent outside of normal weeks of instruction and regular business hours (9am-5pm, M-F) might encounter a delay in response time.