Category: News
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Creative Writing Reading Series: Kyle Dargan
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series: Kyle Dargan~From English Department Communications Intern Kara Nosal Poet Kyle Dargan read at the UCA Art Museum on March 12th as part of the Creative Writing Reading Series. He walked in wearing a clean, gray sweater, but his poetry ended up being neither clean nor gray. What I was expecting from…
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Alumni Profile: Catherine Hackney
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Read More: Alumni Profile: Catherine HackneyCatherine Hackney English Major (Literature) with a Business Administration Minor Graduated Cum Laude May 2012 Why did you choose to study English at CSU? My sister went to CSU seven years before me. When I was in middle school and high school I was able to visit her in Fort…
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Profile: Alumna and Visiting Scholar Kaya Chiba
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Read More: Profile: Alumna and Visiting Scholar Kaya ChibaKaya Chiba was at CSU this past year as a visiting scholar, and also received her M.A. in TESL/TEFL at CSU. Even though she returned to Japan last week, before she left she was kind enough to answer some questions about her time here. You are an English teacher at…
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Alumni Profile: Joe LaFond
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Read More: Alumni Profile: Joe LaFondJoe LaFond English Major (Writing Concentration) Graduated December 2013 Why did you choose to study English at CSU? When I was a junior in high school, I had a teacher who insisted that I transfer from her English class into AP English. At the time, I really had no desire…
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News of Note Week of March 23rd
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Read More: News of Note Week of March 23rdDan Beachy-Quick participated on a panel on “Translation and the Fluidic Text” at the &now conference at CALARTS. He’ll also be giving a lecture for the Monfort professorship in Wed @ 4:00 in Pathology 101. Read more about it here: http://english.colostate.edu/2015/03/monfortprofessorlecture/ Leslee Becker’s “Terrier,” a story that appeared in The…
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NCTE@CSU
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Read More: NCTE@CSUThe National Council of Teachers of English at Colorado State University (NCTE@CSU) is a non-profit, student-run organization on campus for teacher education students of all content areas. As a professional organization NCTE@CSU provides its members with informative and education-based information through the form of monthly meetings, where they invite professionals…
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Monfort Professor Lecture: Dan Beachy-Quick
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Read More: Monfort Professor Lecture: Dan Beachy-QuickWhat: Monfort Professor Lecture When: 4 pm April 1st Where: 101 Pathology Who: Dan Beachy-Quick, a CSU English professor, will present a talk entitled “Considering the Made-Thing: Thoughts on Poetry, Ancient Greek, and the Strange Difficulty of Quietness.” Dan Beachy-Quick, the first CSU faculty member in the humanities to receive…
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Creative Writing Reading Series: Cheryl Strayed (Fiction & Nonfiction)
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series: Cheryl Strayed (Fiction & Nonfiction)Chery Strayed is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Wild, as well as the advice essay collection Tiny Beautiful Things and the novel Torch. “Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages around the world. Wild was chosen by Oprah Winfrey as her first…
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News of Note Week of March 9th
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Read More: News of Note Week of March 9thSpring Break at CSU begins Saturday, March 14 and ends Sunday, March 22. Next week, Tim Amidon will be traveling to Tampa, Florida to attend the Conference on College Composition and Communication. While at CCCCs, he will be leading the annual meeting of CCCC Intellectual Property (IP) Caucus, attending a…
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Alumni Profile: Kimberly Townsend (M.A. English: Literature, Peace Corps Masters International, Fall 2013)
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Read More: Alumni Profile: Kimberly Townsend (M.A. English: Literature, Peace Corps Masters International, Fall 2013)Read about Kimberly’s Peace Corps experience and what she’s up to now: http://english.colostate.edu/2015/03/alumni-profile-kimberly-townsend/