With approximately fifteen computers and two printers, the University Writing Center can serve a number of your computer needs.

Don't be frightened at the thought of learning to use computers. Our interns can help you learn how to use our computers and software to write and learn. We have software that will help you:

• Word Process. Microsoft Word is an industry standard word processor and page layout program.
• Present. Powerpoint is an electronic presentation design and delivery program from Microsoft.
• Work with numbers and data. Excel is a spreadsheet program from Microsoft.
• Use the Internet. Internet Explorer is the premier web browser by Microsoft.
• Improve your grammar. Various tools can help assess your grammar skills and provide practice lessons to improve them.
• Learn to type. Our typing tutor program provides personalized instruction, fun skill-building games, and hands-on typing exercises.
• Learn visually. A product called Inspiration is a powerful visual learning tool that inspires you to develop ideas and organize thoughts by diagramming and outlining concepts and information.
• Improve your writing. Write:Outloud and CoWriter are word processing programs that read your writing aloud to you, predict word choice, and improve spelling and grammar.
• Accessibility. Accessible computers and software are provided.