National LGBT History Month Reading List
October was National LGBTQ+ Month, and also the 20 year anniversary of CSU’s Pride Resource Center. Because of the double celebration, there’s lots of great events happening on campus. To see more about those, visit the Pride Resource Center events […]
English Department Events, Fall 2018
Y’all, we have so much good stuff coming up this semester! Here’s a quick list of just some of our fall semester events. Keep an eye on our events calendar for more. We hope to see you there! Creative Writing Reading […]
August Literary Events
August might mean back to school, classes, and homework. But this also means you won’t miss any of these amazing literary events! From authors to slam poetry, there are plenty of ways for you to be involved with the literary […]
Black History Month: Nonfiction Reading List
So far this Black History Month, we’ve shared a reading list from Camille Dungy, a poetry-themed list, and a list of books by Black authors that had been adapted into films. Today, we’d like to share a list of nonfiction books […]
Advocacy Week: Monday, Feb 26 – Friday, March 2
It’s that time again! Advocacy Week, presented by the TEFL/TESL Student Association, is just around the corner. Mini-presentations will occur all week beginning Monday, February 26th with the week culminating in a keynote address on Friday, March 2nd. This year, […]
Black History Month: Angela Davis
A keynote speaker for this year’s Black History Month celebration at CSU is Angela Davis, political activist, academic, and author. “We are very excited to have Angela Davis be our guest speaker,” said Bridgette Johnson, director of the Black/African American Cultural […]
Filipino American History Month: N.V.M. Gonzalez
N.V.M Gonzalez, an important icon among the Filipino literary community, feels like a fitting way to wrap up Filipino American History Month. Born in the Philippines in 1915 in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Gonzalez expressed passion for music at […]
Rekindle the Classics: Beloved
~from Michaela Hayes Recently, representatives from the CSU English department and the Poudre Valley Public library gathered to lead a discussion on Toni Morrison’s acclaimed novel Beloved. The discussion was the first of the season for the Fort Collins book […]
"The Last Panther" by Todd Mitchell, a Q&A
A powerful tale. ~Kirkus Told in vivid, heartbreaking detail and filled with strong, developed characters, this novel tackles an important theme in a compelling way. In Kiri, young readers will find a protagonist who, although at times afraid, finds the […]