“I firmly believe that in terms of teaching critical thinking skills and challenging students to imagine cultural and ethical situations that might differ from their own perspectives, nothing beats the humanities.” Read more: Faculty Profile: Lynn Shutters
“Find your passion and follow it. When I was growing up, I never imagined I could make a living as a fiction writer. However, I’ve since learned that there are ways to transform nearly any interest into an occupation if […]
On Wednesday, April 8, faculty members from the entire college were recognized for teaching, research, and service and 3 MFA students were featured readers throughout the program. Awards and lots of smiles. Read more here: http://english.colostate.edu/2015/04/english-department-faculty-and-students-featured-at-cla-spring-facultystaff-meeting/
On Wednesday, April 8, faculty members from the entire college were recognized for teaching, research, and service and 3 MFA students were featured readers throughout the program. Abby Kerstetter and Matt Truslow read their poetry and Nate Barron read from […]
Associate Professor of Creative Writing Dan Beachy-Quick has been named a fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Beachy-Quick was one of 175 scholars, artists and scientists selected to receive a 2015 Guggenheim fellowship and one of 10 recipients […]
Todd Mitchell, Assistant Professor B.A., English, Oberlin College; M.F.A., Creative Writing, Fiction, Colorado State University Todd Mitchell currently serves as Director of the Beginning Creative Writing Teaching Program. In addition to overseeing Beginning Creative Writing sections, he teaches Adolescents’ Literature […]
Bruce Shields is a 2012 graduate of CSU’s MFA in fiction writing program. He currently teaches composition and English courses, as well as works as the Associate Director of the Writing Center. How would you describe your work in the […]
Lynn Shutters, Special Assistant Professor, Literature. B.A., English, University of Virginia; M.A. and Ph.D., English, New York University. Dr. Shutters teaches early literature and women and gender studies at CSU. Her academic interests include representations of love, sex, and marriage […]
On March 31st, Bud Hunt was the featured speaker at the most recent session of the CSU Writing Project Speaker Series on the Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life. On his blog, Hunt said, “Earlier this week, I had the honor […]
The English Department Non-Tenure Track Faculty (NTTF) Committee does all kinds of good work. One good thing is their newsletter “In Addition…News from the English Department’s NTTF Committee.” One of the features of the newsletter, which is sent monthly to […]