Welcome to the English Department Writing Center at Palomar College.

The Writing Center comprises a computer classroom, a drop-in computer lab, and a tutorial center.  The Computer Classroom is located in room MB-4.  The Drop-In Lab and Writing Consultants are located in room MB-3.

The Writing Center has three major functions: to provide computers for students and faculty to use in a classroom setting; to provide drop-in computer services for students using the Internet and/or word-processing; to provide specialized Writing Consultant services to assist students with their writing.

The Writing Center also provides specific items of furniture, computer hardware, and software that are designed to meet the needs of students with a variety of learning and physical disabilities.  A brief description of these items appear on the Resources page on this web site, but please feel free to ask the technicians in MB-3 and MB-4 to assist you further.

If, after reading the information contained in these web pages, you should have any further questions regarding the services provided by the Writing Center, you may contact:
Gary Zacharias, Director (extension 2710)
John Goldsworthy, Network Administrator (extension 2683)
Cindi Spencer, Writing Center technician (extension 2778)