Category: Student Success Stories
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2023-2024 Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship Winners Announced
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CLA WebmasterRead More: 2023-2024 Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship Winners AnnouncedThe Creative Writing Program announced the undergraduate winners of the Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year in creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.
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TEFL/TESL Graduate Students, Alumna present their research, grow professionally at CoTESOL
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CLA WebmasterRead More: TEFL/TESL Graduate Students, Alumna present their research, grow professionally at CoTESOLIn November, five graduate students and an alumna of the Department of English’s TEFL/TESL program presented their research alongside department faculty at the annual Colorado Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CoTESOL) convention in Denver.
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Reaching out
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Reaching outGrace Detwiler used her keen sense of initiative to open the ominously creaking door to writing opportunities in the realm of the macabre.
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The Student Experience
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CLA WebmasterRead More: The Student ExperienceCSU English senior Natalia Sperry recounts studying abroad, collaborations with professional writers, department community.
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Xavier Hadley this year’s MLK Day spoken word winner
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Xavier Hadley this year’s MLK Day spoken word winnerCreative writing and ethnic studies double major Xavier Hadley wins the annual Black/African American Cultural Center’s spoken word competition.
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Food Essay Contest Winners!
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Food Essay Contest Winners!The Composition Program and First Year Composition leadership is proud to announce the winners of the FOOD Writing Contest. Students of CO150 in 2016-17, who finished the course in good standing, were invited to submit their final researched essay or visual essay for the writing contest sponsored by Fountainhead Press.…
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Student Spotlight: Lindsay Brookshier
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Student Spotlight: Lindsay BrookshierLindsay Brookshier Current Graduate Student and GTA, MA in Literature I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma during my final semester of my Bachelor’s degree in English literature and women’s studies in Spring 2015 at the age of 27 years old. I was living in Manitowoc, WI and going to school…
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University of Denver Publishing Institute: Guest Post from Former Intern Ashley Alfirevic
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CLA WebmasterRead More: University of Denver Publishing Institute: Guest Post from Former Intern Ashley AlfirevicThere were two final things I wanted to take home from Colorado this summer: a graduate certificate from the University of Denver Publishing Institute (DPI) and a cardboard sign from the summit of a fourteener. As it turned out, the process of earning those two degrees of cardstock weren’t all…
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Far Away Friends and Operation Teach: Kaitlyn Phillips' Experience in Uganda
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Far Away Friends and Operation Teach: Kaitlyn Phillips' Experience in UgandaKaitlyn Phillips, an English major with a concentration in education and one of the Communications Interns for the English Department this past spring, has been involved with an organization in northern Uganda called Far Away Friends. She has been working with them as the Director for Development for about a…
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Cultural Exchange Program with Students From Tomsk Polytechnic University in Russia…Continued!
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Cultural Exchange Program with Students From Tomsk Polytechnic University in Russia…Continued!Last week (June 13th-21st), Dr. Tatiana Nekrasova-Beker served as the Project Director for a cultural exchange project, titled Territory Identity of Russia and America through the Eyes of Young Generations, carried out as a part of the 2015- 2016 Peer-to-Peer Dialogue Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The project was conducted in…