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.
Professor Fabiola Ehlers-Zavala named as Semester at Sea senior academic officer
The Institute for Shipboard Education and the Office of the Provost at Colorado State University have named Professor of English Fabiola Ehlers-Zavala as the new senior academic officer for Semester at Sea. She began serving in the role Aug. 1.
Composition faculty to lead ‘AI Dialogues’ throughout October
Hosted by CSU Libraries, AI Dialogues is a hybrid series (online & in person) of conversations designed to foster interdisciplinary conversations about the role of artificial intelligence across academic fields.
CSU writers featured in ‘The Nature of Our Times’ anthology
A new poetry anthology exploring the connection between people and the natural world highlights 210 contributors from the arts and ecology, including writers from the departments of English and Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology.
Creative Writing Reading Series unveils 2025-26 schedule of distinguished visiting writers
Each semester, CSU’s Creative Writing Reading Series brings established and emerging writers to campus to share their work and engage with the Northern Colorado community. Discover this year’s literary lineup of events.