College of Liberal Arts Spring 2022 News

College of Liberal Arts | Faculty & Staff

Awards & Recognition

CLA Faculty and Staff Awards

Faculty and staff from across the college were celebrated on May 5. Read about the winners.

Celebrate! CSU Awards

Each year, the University celebrates excellence with the Celebrate! Colorado State Awards and Office of the Provost Awards. This year, several CLA faculty, staff, and students were acknowledged.

Best Teacher Awards

Each year, students, faculty, and alumni nominate teachers who’ve inspired them and made an impact in their lives for the Best Teacher Awards. The 2022 recipients include two CLA faculty who were honored at a banquet in March.

Eric Ishiwata
Department of Ethnic Studies

Christina Minihan
Department of Journalism and Media Communication

Outstanding Grads

Binyamin Salzano, Dance

Victoria Katsuba, Communication Studies

Alumni News

Jordan Tate (BFA '16) is the founder of Creative Duke Media

https://alumline.source.colostate.edu/pizza-and-craft-beer/

Pinthouse Pizza in Austin, TX is owned and operated by two communication studies alumni, Joe Mohrfeld (M.A., ’08) and Krystal Angelo (B.A., ’06; M.A., ’09).

Christina H. Paguyo (B.A., ’01; M.Ed., ’07) has spent her career in higher education, inspired by her time at CSU and involved in APACC.

Lynn Smith at the Hoover Presidential Library

Lynn Smith (M.A., ’91) is the audiovisual archivist at the Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in West Branch, Iowa.

From CSU to CEO: Diane Christman (’85) credits communication degree for career success.

Stefanie Posavec (B.F.A., ’02) is an artist and award-winning author who has showcased the warmth and playfulness of data in her newest book, <em>I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe</em>

Stefanie Posavec (B.F.A., ’02) is an artist and award-winning author who has showcased the warmth and playfulness of data in her newest book, I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe

Clark Building to receive expansion and transformation

Clark will undergo an expansion and transformation! In the first of a three-year funding process, the state legislature approved $38M for the first phase of a revitalization of the Clark Building. Starting in Fall 2022, program plans and schematics will be developed with an eye on putting shovels in the ground in late 2023/summer 2024. Read more about the Clark transformation.