Joel Bacon Concert celebrates organ’s 50th anniversary

On his concert celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Casavant Organ, Colorado State University’s Professor of Organ Joel Bacon performs selected pieces from the organ’s 1968 debut concert program. The anniversary concert is on Monday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the University Center for the Arts. “CSU’s Casavant organ is a remarkable instrument — […]

RBG scholarship earns Gibson outstanding book award

The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender has awarded Associate Professor Katie Gibson its 2018 Outstanding Book Award for Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy of Dissent: Feminist Rhetoric and the Law, published last March. Gibson received the award Saturday, October 6, at the organization’s 41st annual conference held in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada.

New York Times Magazine selects CSU professor’s ‘Still Life’ as poem of the week

Each week, Pulitzer Prize-winner and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove selects a single poem to feature in the Sunday issue of the New York Times Magazine. For the Aug. 12 edition, the magazine’s poetry editor chose “Still Life” by Colorado State University English Professor Camille Dungy.

World-renowned pianists perform at the UCA starting July 31

On July 31 – Aug. 4, Colorado State University welcomes a one-of-a-kind, international piano competition and festival, giving Northern Colorado the exciting opportunity to hear extraordinary pianists from around the world. The 2018 International Keyboard Odyssiad®& Festival, U.S.A. features internationally renowned pianists, including Van Cliburn medalists, in five riveting evening concerts, alongside an Olympic-styled competition for young pianists ages 11-35.