Born in 1902 in Joplin, Missouri, Langston Hughes is known primarily for his jazz poetry during the Harlem Renaissance. Hughes worked to depict the actual lives of African Americans during the 1920s in the United States. “In Hughes’s own words, […]
A record 127 women are currently serving in Congress, including 47 women of color. There are now 102 women serving in the House — the largest number in U.S. history. Last night another historical moment occurred when Stacy Abrams became […]
Last year, during Black History Month, Camille Dungy helped us celebrate by sharing a reading list, Ten Essential Black Authors to Read During Black History Month— and Every Month. The year before that, we featured her during Women’s History Month. We’ve also […]
Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans, and is a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. In 2016, former President Barack Obama described […]
Professors Lynn Badia and Erika Osborne would like to invite you to the culminating exhibition for their course, LB383: “Cultural Extraction: Energy in the Humanities” which will take place in the Robert W. Hoffert Learning Center at the Gregory Allicar […]
~by Ciara Baird Rekindle the Classics is led each month by an M.A. student from the English Department of CSU alongside a representative from the public library and the creator of the program, Ellen Brinks. The discussion on November 7 […]
This CSU faculty-led summer program focuses on interdisciplinary perspectives of energy transitions in Europe. Students travel to three countries to examine questions about energy and climate within several different cultural contexts. Course Information Course Title: E482A: Study Abroad: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on […]
October was National Bullying Month, created in 2006 by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center. To help raise awareness about bullying, we’ve compiled a list of 11 books that address the topic of bullying. From graphic novels and middle grade book to […]
October was National LGBTQ+ Month, and also the 20 year anniversary of CSU’s Pride Resource Center. Because of the double celebration, there’s lots of great events happening on campus. To see more about those, visit the Pride Resource Center events […]
Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter, the founding director of the Center for the New Energy Economy, will be one of many CSU community members playing a role in the 2018 Fort Collins Book Festival this month.