Library
Writing Centre
The Burman University Writing Centre offers writing support services to all Burman students in all subject areas. Our goal is to help students become more confident, self-directed, and informed writers who achieve greater academic and professional success. The Writing Centre offers one-on-one tutoring, workshops, and support materials. You are welcome to book an appointment through Appointlet or drop in during office hours. You may email writingcentre@burmanu.ca with an attached Google Doc to receive edits within three school days.
Hours
Monday: Book through Appointlet
Tuesday: 12:00-2:00 PM and 6:00-9:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00-9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM
Use your @burmanu.ca email to sign up for a free subscription to the education version of Grammarly, an upgraded version of the free plan. Grammarly.edu is an online proofreading and editing tool that checks your grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, tone, style and plagiarism errors. Grammarly.edu provides suggestions for correcting errors and wording as you type. Make sure you get the most out of this tool by adding the plugins and extensions listed below. If you do not have the appropriate extensions, you will not be using the upgraded Grammarly version, so make sure to upload the ones you need. You will see a green logo on the Word or Google Doc page if you have the correct extensions uploaded.