Race Amity Day celebrates racial diversity in Northern Colorado June 11
Two CSU faculty members will speak at the Race Amity Day celebration on Sunday, June 11.
Centering Student Choices: Why Linguistic Justice is a Pivotal and Empowering Pedagogical Framework
Three programs—the University Composition Program, TEFL/TESL, and English Education—are challenging a monolingual expectation of language and the idea that there is only “right” way to speak and write in academia.
Alumni Spotlight: Lucy Lawrence (B.A. ’21) prepares for a future career in compassionate care
English alumna Lucy Lawrence (’21) believes good medicine begins with holding space for people’s stories. As she prepares to enter her first year of medical school, she shared why studying art and literature is an invaluable foundation for a career in healthcare.
Thinking toward a thriving planet: Notes from the field
Exploratory students in IU180 head to Red Feather Lakes to explore the natural world, relationships with others and themselves through a horse packing trip.
CSU English Faculty Achieve Major Milestones
Every year, Colorado State University celebrates employees achieving a decade of service of more. Congratulations to our wonderful faculty on reaching these major milestones! The English department deeply appreciates your service and commitment to our students.
English Major Wins “Best in Show: Written Work” at CURC 2023
Cayden Clark-Johnson, a junior studying English Education, was awarded Best in Show: Written Work for his poetry collection Yellow Planet at CSU’s Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity 2023 Showcase.
Undergraduate Research Academies: Reimagining research through a liberal arts lens
Undergraduate Research Academies are thoughtfully curated research opportunities that support a culture of learning in the CLA.
Vauhini Vara named 2023-2024 Visiting Assistant Professor of English
The Department of English is delighted to announce award-winning journalist and acclaimed writer Vauhini Vara will join the faculty as a Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2023-2024 academic year.
The Audit: Camille Dungy’s new book, ‘Soil,’ digs into prose, plants, parenthood and pandemic
The author and poet had a very specific plan for how her Guggenheim Fellowship for her next book was going to go. Then 2020 happened and a new idea bloomed.
Spring Book Round-Up: English faculty publish new works of fiction, memoir, scholarship, and more
Looking for new books to bask in while the weather warms up? Spruce up your spring reading list with several recently published books by professors in CSU’s Department of English.