THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Three degrees | Five areas of study | A world of possibilities




Flexible Experience
Find What You Seek
Whether you are looking for a multi-dimensional undergraduate major or graduate program, a complementary minor, or an interesting course, you can find what you seek in the CSU English department.
The English department and the University Composition Program offer a wide range of courses and experiences. As an undergraduate, you choose one of five concentrations for your BA. Graduate students likewise choose from four MA programs or an MFA in Creative Writing.
Throughout your program, participate in internships, clubs, workshops, and more. Attend an event in the Creative Writing Reading Series. Discover the limitless possibilities of an English degree.
The English department supports and abides by The Principles of Community, which in turn support the CSU mission and vision of access, research, teaching, service and engagement.
Need help with a writing project?
The Colorado State University Writing Center is here to help. Visit the Writing Center website to schedule a free online appointment with a consultant today.
English Department Events
English Alumna Serves up History in Cookbook
Inspiration from her master’s thesis led CSU Alumna Ann Diaz into a two-year project aiming to bridge the “civilian-military gap.” Proceeds from the anthology cookbook support veterans’ programs.
Continue mission: A voice for veterans
Student-veteran Ryan Lanham continues his mission by giving voice to others affected by military life through the Veterans Writing Workshop. Click to join.
University Writing Center seeks Graduate Student Consultants: Apply by April 20
The University Writing Center is hiring grad-student consultants. This page includes all the information you need to apply by April 20.
CSU Center for Literary Publishing wins $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The Center for Literary Publishing at CSU has been awarded a $10,000 Art Works grant from NEA to support national and regional publications in 2020. Click for the story.
- LIVE ONLINE — Creative Writing Reading Series: Carl Phillips
- LIVE ONLINE — Creative Writing Reading Series: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Readings
- LIVE ONLINE — Creative Writing Reading Series: Kate Bolton Bonnici, Brandon Krieg
- LIVE ONLINE — Creative Writing Reading Series: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Readings
- LIVE ONLINE — Creative Writing Reading Series: Crow-Tremblay Alumni Reading - Jacqueline Lyons