Celebrating our Spring 2024 Outstanding Grads
Join us in celebrating our esteemed College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Grads for Spring 2024 Commencement.
Celebrating Student Success: 33rd Annual English Department Awards Recap
Across the board, English undergraduates and graduates hold a total of 183 University and departmental scholarships and 6 literary awards for the 24-25 academic year. In addition, the English Department selected 16 winners of the Creative and Performing Arts Awards.
Insights Speaker Series: Humans and the environment
This Insights Speaker Series installment features three CLA faculty highlighting the relationship between humans and the environment.
English faculty, CLA staff named finalists for 2024 Colorado Book Awards
Congratulations to English faculty Ramona Ausubel, Camille Dungy, and Vauhini Vara and the College of Liberal Art’s Ann Claycomb for being named finalists for this year’s Colorado Book Awards!
Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2024
The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty, staff, and volunteers for 2024.
Mike Palmquist closes impactful career at CSU with prestigious Exemplar Award
After 34 years as a rhetorician, university professor and administrator, Dr. Mike Palmquist is retiring from Colorado State University.
Exploring art and community in CSU’s ‘Green and Gold’ Initiative
Students in an interdisciplinary CSU course engage with literature, philosophy, creative writing, printmaking, letterpress, book arts, and the community when they create cyanotypes with women from Larimer County Community Corrections.
Allison Clark (B.A., ’13) applies liberal arts skills daily at her job in Colorado’s State Court System
“My ability to communicate in writing, and in person, and find ways to resonate with a variety of audiences has been pivotal to my work,” said Clark. “From working with a member of the public to working with attorneys and judges who have advanced degrees, my ability to navigate into all of those spaces was critical to getting where I am today.”
MFA alum Robin Walter (’21) selected as winner of 2024 Academy of American Poets First Book Award
Robin Walter, an alum of CSU’s Creative Writing MFA Program, has been selected by poet Victoria Chang as the winner of the 2024 Academy of American Poets First Book Award for her debut collection of poetry, Little Mercy.
The Politics of Literacy: Students investigate the forces and factors that limit and expand our access to literacy
In Dr. Naitnaphit Limlamai’s course “The Politics of Literacy” students developed complex understandings of literacy while exploring how to apply their learning to their own teaching practices.