Celebrating our Fall 2025 graduates
Congratulations to the Department of English Fall 2025 graduates!
CSU playwright debuts world premiere at Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Adapted from Nina McConigley’s award-winning collection of short stories, ‘Cowboys and East Indians’ follows a family struggling with the expectations and culture collisions of moving from India to Wyoming.
English Education faculty, students, and alumni showcase scholarship and teaching innovation at NCTE 2025
We’re so proud of our faculty, students, and alumni for representing the CSU English department and showcasing their scholarship, expertise, and teaching innovation at NCTE 2025.
Department of English now accepting applications for ‘Words for the Earth Award’
The “Words for the Earth” award supports efforts by faculty and staff, graduate students, and undergraduate majors and minors whose work addresses the pressing need to illuminate issues concerning the protection and restoration of the natural world.
English graduate students shine at 10th annual GradShow
At this year’s Graduate Student Showcase, English graduate students shared innovative research and creative artistry while competing for $24,300 in scholarships. Congrats to all!
Student Spotlight: Meet Anna Skarupa (B.A., ’27)
A double major in English and Philosophy, Anna Skarupa is in her third year at CSU and studying creative writing. In this spotlight, she shares more about her experience at CSU and in the English department.
CSU recognizes newly tenured and promoted faculty, including members of English Department
CSU recently celebrated faculty members who earned promotions and tenure this year — including several from the Department of English!
New humanities faculty research series highlights talk by Dr. Sarah Cooper
As part of a new series hosted by the Blake Center, Dr. Sarah Cooper presented her in-progress research, “Archived Athletes: The Intersex and Trans Histories of the 1996 Olympics” at the Lory Student Center earlier this month.
Celebrating English Excellence: Recent faculty and staff achievements
Learn more about recent publications, presentations, honors, and community engagement efforts by our CSU English faculty and staff.
Tickets on sale for new play co-penned by English faculty member Nina McConigley
Opening January 2026 at the Denver Center for Performing Arts, the play follows the story of the Sen family as they navigate expectations and cultural collisions after moving from India to Wyoming.