You can connect with a Writing Center receptionist by phone or email, and in person when our Main Location at 6171 Helen C. White Hall is open. Learn more about the ways to contact us below.
Main Location on Campus
6171 Helen C. White Hall
May 19–August 7, 2025
Monday–Thursday, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. CT (in person)
Monday–Thursday, 2–8 p.m. CT (online)
Call Us
The Writing Center’s phone is answered by staff at the in-person hours listed. Our phone number is 608-263-1992.
Email Us
General questions about services
If you have questions about any of the Writing Center’s services, please send an email to wcenter@writing.wisc.edu. You can expect an answer within two business days. Currently, we can neither accept nor cancel appointments via email.
Workshop registration or cancellation
To register for one of the Writing Center’s workshops, go to the web page for the workshop you’d like to take and fill out the registration form. You should receive a confirmation email immediately. We will also automatically send a reminder by email 2 to 3 days before the workshop meets for the first time.
If you have questions about our workshops or can no longer attend a workshop for which you’ve registered, you can write to us at reception@writing.wisc.edu.