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At the recent Celebrate Colorado State! event, two English faculty members received prestigious university-wide awards.  Pam Coke received the Jack E. Cermak Outstanding Advisor Award. Pam thoroughly deserves this award. As an advisor, she demonstrates repeatedly that students are important to her through her gifts of time and attention. Pam…

EJ Levy’s story collection, Love, In Theory, has been named a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Debut Fiction; winners will be announced in June. She read from the collection last month as part of the Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville.

The CSU English Department is now on Facebook and waiting for your “Likes”!  Just follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/pages/CSU-Department-of-English/490851710933819. We have all the latest campus events, the Rambler, summer courses, readings, and photographs of faculty, staff, and students up there. Soon to come will be videos of English Department professors and their hijinks.…

Leslee Becker and Sarah Sloane, Co-Chairs, Awards Committee, are pleased to announce that Tobi Jacobi, Matt Bradley, and Leif Sorenson have won the following College of Liberal Arts Awards: Tobi Jacobi, Distinction in Outreach Award. Matt Bradley, Excellence in Teaching Award, GTA Category. Leif Sorenson, Excellence in Teaching Award, Assistant Professor Category. Antero Garcia and…

Two sections of Felicia Zamora’s (MFA 2012) longer poem “Are we? Alone is but a state.” have been selected for publication at Puerto del Sol and her piece “Ballad of Conjure” was chosen by Gina Ochsner, guest editor, to be reprinted in A cappella Zoo’s 10th installment entitled the “Best…

Ellen Brinks’s new book, Anglophone Indian Women Writers, 1870-1920, has been published by Ashgate Press.

Antero Garcia was featured in a recent video interview for the MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media and Learning initiative. He discussed classroom pedagogy and mobile media use in the video found here: http://dmlcentral.net/blog/whitney-burke/public-school-classrooms-incubators-social-learning

EJ Levy’s debut collection, Love, In Theory, has been named a finalist for the Edmund White Award; Iowa Review recently called the book “enthralling” (iowareview.uiowa.edu/reviews/feb-05-2013/ej_levys_love_in_theory).