If you're in the middle of writing a research paper or just composing a note to a friend, you can use the links on this page to find the right word, check your facts, and make sure you have all of your commas in the right place. There's advice on properly crediting your sources, too.
Includes a dictionary, thesaurus, and Encyclopedia Britannica
American Psychological Association (APA)
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Online! Electronic Citation Styles
The Elements of Grammar by Margaret D. Shertzer, 1996
When Bad Grammar Happens to Good People: How to Avoid Common Errors in English by Ann Batko, 2004
Shortcuts for the Student Writer by Jay Silverman, 2005
Swem Library Guide to RefWorks
OWL
A comprehensive site offering printable handouts, internet resources, e-mail tutoring, and answers to writing FAQs.
WRC
Located in 115A Tucker Hall. Trained consultants provide both writing and oral communication assistance. Call 221-3925 to schedule an appointment.