Category: News
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Women’s History Month: Amazing Trans Women You Probably Didn’t Learn About in History Class
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Read More: Women’s History Month: Amazing Trans Women You Probably Didn’t Learn About in History ClassThe 2019 Women’s History Month theme is “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” The theme honors “women who have led efforts to end war, violence, and injustice and pioneered the use of nonviolence to change society.” When I think of what sort of women might be on that list, some…
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Humans of Eddy: Kenna Castleberry
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Read More: Humans of Eddy: Kenna CastleberryKenna Castleberry Double major in Biological Science: Botany and English: Creative Writing What made you interested in studying both English and Biology? I decided to study both English and Bio because I originally wanted to be a novelist, but my dad, the engineer, told me I should go into…
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Faculty Profile: Alyson Welker
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Read More: Faculty Profile: Alyson WelkerAlyson Welker English instructor What brought you to CSU? I grew up in Fort Collins, and all of my family is still here. I always knew I wanted to come home and teach. What is your favorite class to teach? I love teaching CO301B Writing in the Sciences, because the…
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Linda Ben-Zvi Celebrates Susan Glaspell at Bas Bleu Theater, March 9 and 10
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Read More: Linda Ben-Zvi Celebrates Susan Glaspell at Bas Bleu Theater, March 9 and 10Linda Ben-Zvi, professor emerita of CSU and Tel Aviv University, has authored four books on early twentieth-century American playwright, novelist, journalist and actress, Susan Glaspell. As part of Women’s History Month, Professor Ben-Zvi will be at Bas Bleu Theater in Fort Collins on March 9 and 10 to discuss Glaspell and…
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Creative Writing Reading Series: Eduardo C. Corral
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series: Eduardo C. Corral~from intern Ciara Baird Margaret Brown introduced Eduardo C. Corral by describing his writing style, saying he uses dreamlike and unfamiliar language in order to ask the reader/listener to see a world full of new possibility. She said that Corral draws on his own life for inspiration, while interweaving fantasy…
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Women’s History Month: March 2019
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Read More: Women’s History Month: March 2019Celebrated in March to coincide with International Women’s Day on the 6th, Women’s History Month highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. The 2019 Women’s History Month theme is “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” The theme honors “women who have led efforts to end…
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Faculty Profile: Genesea Carter
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Read More: Faculty Profile: Genesea CarterGenesea Carter Associate Director of Composition Assistant Professor of Rhetoric & Composition What brought you to CSU? The job! I really wanted to be in a position that allowed me to stretch my wings, such as participating more fully in composition program administration and mentorship of GTAs and composition program…
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Humans of Eddy: Leon Chen
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Read More: Humans of Eddy: Leon ChenLeon Chen B.A. English: Language Concentration Besides your current classes, what else are you doing or have you done that we should know about? Awards? Special projects? Travel? Service work? I usually travel and hang out with my friends frequently. I like to try different foods in Fort Collins and…
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Spring 2019 English Department Communications Interns
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Read More: Spring 2019 English Department Communications InternsFrom Jill Salahub, English Department Communications Coordinator: “I am so happy to introduce the English Department’s Communications Interns for Spring 2019 — Ciara Baird (who is returning for a second semester), Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom, and Frank Xia. Just like the position description states, they are creative and enthusiastic CSU students with good communication and…
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Black History Month
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Read More: Black History MonthIt was a busy month for us here in the English department. Because of that, we didn’t get to celebrate Black History Month as much as we would have liked. And now we find ourselves in the final hours of the month with a whole list of ideas for posts…