Category: News
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Celebrating our "Homecoming" to Eddy: Favorite Memories from Alumni
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Read More: Celebrating our "Homecoming" to Eddy: Favorite Memories from AlumniWhether you live in the area or will be traveling to Fort Collins for the weekend, we would love for you to join us in our homecoming festivities on October 16th. Come help us celebrate our return to the new and renovated Eddy! Drop by our open house between 2 p.m. and 4…
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NCTE@CSU Banned Books Event Reflection, by Ashley Alfirevic
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Read More: NCTE@CSU Banned Books Event Reflection, by Ashley AlfirevicEnglish Department Communications Intern Ashley Alfirevic recently attended an NCTE@CSU event about Banned Books and had this to share. Perhaps instead of Banned Books Week, we should call this Challenged Books Week. On Thursday’s NCTE@CSU Meeting, I learned about how often parents challenge books found in a library, a school, a…
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News of Note Week of September 21st
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Read More: News of Note Week of September 21stGulf Coast has accepted Dan Beachy-Quick’s poem, “Sibboleth.” Matthew Cooperman’s chapbook, A Little History of the Panorama, a collaboration with the Italian artist Simonetta Moro, was recently named a finalist for the Omnidawn Chapbook Prize. Tobi Jacobi presented a paper on literacy outreach and prison writers at the University of Wyoming English…
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Mary Szybist Reading, a reflection by Ashley Alfirevic
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Read More: Mary Szybist Reading, a reflection by Ashley Alfirevicby English Department Communications Intern Ashley Alfirevic Poetry lovers filled the LSC’s North Ballroom for the first of this semester’s Creative Writing and Reading Series. The room had a palpable buzz while waiting for Mary Szybist, winner of the National Book Award for Poetry with her latest creation, Incarnadine. 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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Department of English Homecoming Celebration Invitation and Request for Memories
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Read More: Department of English Homecoming Celebration Invitation and Request for MemoriesPlease save the date for the Department of English Homecoming Celebration: Friday, Oct.16, 2015, at 2 p.m. on the third floor of Eddy Hall. The renovation of Eddy Hall is complete, and the Department of English is preparing for an open house to celebrate our return! Whether you live in the area or…
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Celebrating our “Homecoming” to Eddy: Favorite Memories from Alumni
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Read More: Celebrating our “Homecoming” to Eddy: Favorite Memories from AlumniWhether you live in the area or will be traveling to Fort Collins for the weekend, we would love for you to join us in our homecoming festivities on October 16th. Come help us celebrate our return to the new and renovated Eddy! Drop by our open house between 2 p.m. and 4…
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Homecoming and English: Past, Present, and Future (Open House: October 16th)
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Read More: Homecoming and English: Past, Present, and Future (Open House: October 16th)As Homecoming is a celebration of the past, present, and future of CSU, the English department shares this timeline and an invitation to their inaugural Homecoming open house, Friday, October 16, 2015, 2:00-4:00 PM, http://english.colostate.edu/2015/09/homecoming-and-english-past-present-and-future/.
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News of Note Week of September 14th
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Read More: News of Note Week of September 14thDan Beachy-Quick’s essay, “Thinking as Burial Practice,” is up at Wave Composition: http://www.wavecomposition.com/ A profile and interview with John Calderazzo on nature writing is forthcoming in Whole Terrain magazine. John will soon be doing nonfiction writing talks and workshops at Colorado Mesa University and the Wyoming Writers Conference in Sheridan.John has also…
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“‘A Truly Angelic Society’: Eugenics and American Pre-World War II Literary Imagination” Presentation, a Reflection from intern Ashley Alfirevic
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Read More: “‘A Truly Angelic Society’: Eugenics and American Pre-World War II Literary Imagination” Presentation, a Reflection from intern Ashley Alfirevicby Communications Intern Ashley Alfirevic Tom Buchanan of The Great Gatsby may be one of the most disliked characters in the history of American Literature. His hateful attitudes are apparent from the outset with his praise of the (misnamed) Rise of the Colored Empires, saying, “Well, it’s a fine book,…