Department of
English

Pulitzer prize winner Komunyakaa returns to CSU for poetry reading

English department alumnus Yusef Komunyakaa returned to CSU to share his work and words of wisdom with the community.

Alumna Runs Ram Tough at Olympic Trials

On February 13, Sarah “Mac” Robinson was among the elite runners who lined up in Los Angeles at the U.S Olympic Team Marathon Trials, attempting to be one of three women to represent the country at the Rio Olympics next summer.

Words for the Earth

The Words for the Earth award is being created in honor of John Calderazzo and SueEllen Campbell, on the eve of their retirement from CSU.

Alumna Felicia Zamora wins 2016 Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize

Alumna Felicia Zamora has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize.

Dan Beachy-Quick selected as a finalist for the Colorado Book Awards

Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book announced that Dan Beachy-Quick is a finalist for the Colorado Book Awards in Poetry for his latest work (gentlessness).

Winter 2015

English Acts

Students and faculty take their passions and skills beyond the classroom into the community and world, demonstrating the power of English majors taking action.

Eddy Hall: home again

Walk along Center Avenue Mall in the heart of campus and you’ll notice a striking sight; a revitalized Willard O. Eddy Hall.