Category: News
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Reading: Alumnus Justin Hocking
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Read More: Reading: Alumnus Justin HockingAlumnus Justin Hocking is reading tonight from his new memoir, The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld, at 7:30pm at the Tattered Cover in Denver. Tomorrow night, Justin reads in Fort Collins as a part of the Crow-Tremblay Alumni Reading Series. This event is free and open to the public, 7:30pm…
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News of Note from the Week of March 24th
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Read More: News of Note from the Week of March 24thThe sun is shining on Eddy Hall this Friday afternoon, and there are many other good things to celebrate as well. Such as, Dan Beachy-Quick will be presenting the Wittreich Lecture at University of Louisville. He’ll be reading an essay titled: “Poetic Geometries: Moby-Dick as Primer to Creative Crisis.” There’s…
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Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Marcelle Haddix
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Read More: Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Marcelle HaddixMarcelle Haddix from Syracuse University was the third presenter in the department’s speaker series, “the Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life.” Haddix’s presentation was titled “Are You Still Helping That Community?”: Toward a Publicly Engaged Teacher Education and a Focus on Community/ies, and described this way, Working from a scholarship-in-action, community…
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Faculty Profile: Antero Garcia
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Read More: Faculty Profile: Antero GarciaAntero Garcia is an Assistant Professor in the English department at Colorado State University. Antero’s research focuses on developing critical literacies and civic identity through the use of mobile media and game play in formal learning environments. Prior to moving to Colorado, Antero was a teacher at a public high…
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English Department Summer Courses
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Read More: English Department Summer CoursesRegister for English department summer courses, starting today at noon. In addition to these classes, please note that we are also offering several sections of CO300 and CO150. Details about all the classes will be available in The Rambler.
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Announcing the English Department's Blog
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Read More: Announcing the English Department's BlogWe’re blogging! Introducing the English Department’s Blog: http://englishcsu.wordpress.com/ In order to tell the ongoing story of the English Department, we’ve started a blog. Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub, and Interns Brianna Wilkins and Evelyn Vaughn have been busy behind the scenes this semester attending events, interviewing faculty and alumni, and creating…
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Humans of Eddy: Daniel George
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Read More: Humans of Eddy: Daniel GeorgeWhat’s your major?: English with a concentration in Creative Writing and Literature. Favorite moment in Eddy Hall?: I’ve had fun times at the computer lab because I used to be in there at least three hours a day last semester and I got to socialize with all of the other…
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Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Mark Gomez, Patricia Rainge, and Katie Rainge
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Read More: Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Mark Gomez, Patricia Rainge, and Katie RaingeThe second presentation as part of the CSU Department of English speaker series, “the Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life,” was given by Mark Gomez, Patricia Hanson, and Katie Rainge-Briggs. They co-founded the Schools for Community Action in South Central Los Angeles and are all current classroom teachers. Their talk, “Schools…
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Reading Series: Edward Hamlin and Jim Shepard
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Read More: Reading Series: Edward Hamlin and Jim ShepardEdward Hamlin is a Colorado-based writer whose work has appeared in the Bellevue Literary Review, In Digest, New Dog, and Cobalt, and has been produced theatrically in Chicago and Denver. He has recently completed a novel, Sleeping with Her, that explores dream life and the unconscious in the wake of the 2001…
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Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Buffy Hamilton
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Read More: Speaker Series (Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life): Buffy HamiltonBuffy Hamilton spoke on February 11th as part of the English Department’s Speaker Series, “Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life.” The title of her talk was “Metanarratives of Literacy Practices: Libraries as Sponsors of Literacies,” described this way, How might libraries deconstruct the ideas and power relations that influence the ways…