Rosales

Author drops Southern Gothic into California

April 24, 2019

Everything he’s done, from serving as a Marine to working at the former Joder Arabian Horse Ranch in Boulder, has fed his career, says alumnus Christopher David Rosales.

poem

Fourth graders dig into pop music and poetry at CU Boulder

April 5, 2019

As they learn how writers revise their work and use literary devices, the students gear up for a school assembly led by an Australian rap star.

digital humanities

Digital-humanities experts to trade ideas on campus

Jan. 27, 2019

The digital humanities—which lie at the nexus of computing and the humanities—are the subject of a symposium at the University of Colorado Boulder next month.

wedding

Creative writing alums cultivate conjoined creativity

Dec. 6, 2018

CU Boulder alumni David Gessner and Nina de Gramont have succeeded both as authors and teachers.

Urrea

Alum blends literary prowess, political commentary

Sept. 28, 2018

While Luis Alberto Urrea was at CU Boulder, Vine Deloria mentored him on a “lifelong project” that would later become The Hummingbird’s Daughter.

Brylowe

Prof wins grant to guide collaborations between instructors, museums

Aug. 19, 2018

Thora Brylowe, assistant professor of English, has won a $10,000 grant for her work in developing protocols to guide undergraduate instructors through museum-based instruction.

souders

English department administrator interviewed in LA Review of Books

Aug. 7, 2018

Grant Souders is not just the face you see as you step into the office of the English department in Hellems Arts & Sciences. He is also an accomplished poet, whose debut collection, Service (Tupelo Press, 2017), has been receiving some well-deserved attention.

Wycisk

Alum who built CPR into statewide powerhouse retires

May 23, 2018

After 40 years as the leader and visionary of Colorado Public Radio, Max Wycisk is stepping down from his position as president on June 30.

marcia douglas

Marcia Douglas publishes "Becoming the Brown Girl in the Ring" in The New York Review of Books

May 7, 2018

Marcia Douglas recently published 'Becoming the Brown Girl in the Ring' in The New York Review of Books.

beechy

English faculty at CU Boulder, elsewhere, eye curricular change

May 4, 2018

The Department of English at CU Boulder is exploring ways to improve students’ learning experiences and encourage future enrollment by studying other universities’ efforts.

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