Tag: Student Success Stories
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English majors among 2024 Celebrate Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase winners
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CLA WebmasterRead More: English majors among 2024 Celebrate Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase winnersThe Department of English is proud to celebrate three English majors who were selected as 2024 Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity (CURC) Showcase winners: Izabelle Hood, Ali Niaz, and Alex Mccraw.
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Food Essay Contest Winners!
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Food Essay Contest Winners!The Composition Program and First Year Composition leadership is proud to announce the winners of the FOOD Writing Contest. Students of CO150 in 2016-17, who finished the course in good standing, were invited to submit their final researched essay or visual essay for the writing contest sponsored by Fountainhead Press.…
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Far Away Friends and Operation Teach: Kaitlyn Phillips' Experience in Uganda
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Far Away Friends and Operation Teach: Kaitlyn Phillips' Experience in UgandaKaitlyn Phillips, an English major with a concentration in education and one of the Communications Interns for the English Department this past spring, has been involved with an organization in northern Uganda called Far Away Friends. She has been working with them as the Director for Development for about a…
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Interview with Alumna and Fulbright Scholar, Teal Vickrey
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Interview with Alumna and Fulbright Scholar, Teal VickreyFive CSU students – the most in recent memory – will be headed to four different continents to study during the 2016-17 academic year, thanks to grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. One of those students is Teal Vickrey, a recent alumna from the English Department. Teal will be…
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Field Report: Study Abroad in Zambia Summer 2016!
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Field Report: Study Abroad in Zambia Summer 2016!Dr. Ellen Brinks recently returned from Livingstone, Zambia where she led a group of CSU students on a study abroad program that focused on contributing to community education and health initiatives for the local people. For three weeks, they took part in experiential learning and internships through our Colorado State University Study Abroad program (and African Impact).…
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25th Annual English Department Awards Reception
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CLA WebmasterRead More: 25th Annual English Department Awards ReceptionOn Monday, April 25, the English department held its 25th annual awards reception. Faculty, staff, family, and friends gathered to celebrate undergraduate and graduate recipients of scholarships, fellowships, and awards. The event began with snacks and socializing. Department Chair Louann Reid started the ceremony with some opening remarks. She shared that…
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Congratulations to Our Students!
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Congratulations to Our Students!Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Undergraduate Creative Writing and Performing Arts Scholarship Contest! In the category of Poetry: Joelle Hamilton, 1st prize Davis Webster, 2nd prize Caleb McFadden, 3rd prize Rich Sanchez, Honorable Mention David Grivette, Honorable Mention Kelsey Easton, Honorable Mention In the category of Fiction: Alyssa…
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Student Success Stories: Joni Hayward, Field Report from China
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Student Success Stories: Joni Hayward, Field Report from ChinaFive CSU graduate students went to central China this summer to teach English as a second language at Xi’an Jiaotong University. For four weeks, they taught six hours a day five days a week. Their primary duty was teaching language skills to Chinese college students, including reading, writing and verbal communication in English. The…
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Student Success Stories: Kathleen Hamel, Field Report from China
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Student Success Stories: Kathleen Hamel, Field Report from ChinaFive CSU graduate students went to central China this summer to teach English as a second language at Xi’an Jiaotong University. For four weeks, they taught six hours a day five days a week. Their primary duty was teaching language skills to Chinese college students, including reading, writing and verbal communication in English. The…
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Student Success Stories: Kristen Mullen, Field Report from China
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CLA WebmasterRead More: Student Success Stories: Kristen Mullen, Field Report from ChinaFive CSU graduate students went to central China this summer to teach English as a second language at Xi’an Jiaotong University. For four weeks, they taught six hours a day five days a week. Their primary duty was teaching language skills to Chinese college students, including reading, writing and verbal communication in English. The…