Staff and Writing Advisors
Our mission is to provide support and resources to help students become more confident, skilled, and independent writers.
Staff and Writing Advisors
Welcome to the Richard Wright Writing Center for Writing, Rhetoric, and Research at Jackson State University. Our mission is to provide support and resources to help students become more confident, skilled, and independent writers.
Our Richard Wright Writing Center for Writing, Rhetoric, and Research offers a variety of services to students of all levels and disciplines.
We invite you to visit our website and explore the many resources and services we offer. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a consultation, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
- Location
- H. T. Sampson Library, 1st Floor — Digital Intellectual Commons
- Appointments
- Make an appointment
- Join Us
- Writing advisor and floor manager openings
Our services include
Confident and proficient writers
Our goal is to help students become more confident and proficient writers and to empower them to take ownership of their own learning and writing process. Whether you are struggling with a specific writing assignment or just want to improve your writing skills, we are here to help.
Staff and Writing Advisors
Tatiana Glushko, PhD
Dr. Glushko trains undergraduate and graduate peer writing advisors, develops and facilitates workshops on academic writing, and offers on-to-one and group consultations to students and faculty. Dr. Glushko conducts research on writing centers and their role in student writing. She presents at two to three conferences annually, publishes in academic journals, and reviews and provides feedback on research articles and grant proposals to colleagues. With native proficiency in Russian, Dr. Glushko has international experience in teaching and research. She serves on the board of the Mississippi Writing Center Association and maintains certification in mental health first aid. View Dr. Glushko’s CV.
Joanne Lebrun
Joanne earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Florida A&M University, and she is currently in the 1st year of her Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology at Jackson State University. In the center, she enjoys connecting and assisting with both undergraduate and graduate student writers. She enjoys planning and creating papercrafts. You can find her exploring local parks around town and trying new foods.
Become a writing advisor
If you are interested in becoming a writing advisor or a floor manager, please contact us at wrightcenter@jsums.edu.
Work with a writing advisor
Consultations are open to students at all levels and in every discipline.
Contact the Richard Wright Center
1st Floor
Digital Intellectual Commons
