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If you have participated in CSU Writes’ offerings over the years, you know that

FACULTY Writes webinars and workshops address topics of scheduling writing for career building, writing

We were thrilled to connect with many of you and to talk about our

Virtual and In-person 2-hour sessions New addition: sprint & write. on Tuesday mornings to

Competitive grants provide conditional funds—meaning that the grant will be written, funded, and executed

Navigating competitive funding opportunities in the Liberal Arts and Humanities requires specialized support. Writing

CSU Demo Day is an annual symposium that spotlights innovative research and celebrates connections

Are you an international scholar or graduate student? Are you in the process of

Optimal: How to Sustain Personal and Organizational Excellence Every Day by Daniel Goleman and

Join us for a lunch and learn to hear insights on the use of

If you have attended a CSU Writes intensive writing retreat or workshop on either

CSU Writes is happy to introduce our Spring 2024 interns. These interns assist Dr. Kristina

Writing can be a solo endeavor, but it does not have to be lonely,

Spring brings more sunshine, more rain (or snow), and increased pressure to finish up

show up & write.  Spring 2024  show up & write. has in-person (Walnut Bldg.)

To plan or not to plan summer writing projects, that is a critical question:

CFGP: Call for Gold Papers CSU Gold Papers is a graduate student and postdoctoral

Buddy and Ami, your accountabilibuddies from CSU Writes, are here to tell you about

Dr. Roel Snieder visited campus for the workshop “Wellbeing Across the Research Career” in

This semester’s CSU Writes book club participants read How to Talk to a Science

CSU Writes is offering writing retreats this summer for faculty, junior women faculty, and

Announcements, junk mail, task reminders, meeting requests, birthday greetings, job applications, and, even better,

Buddy, your new accountabilibuddy from CSU Writes is here to tell you the benefits

Grant writing is a distinctive style of writing that “requires its own unique skillset”

As professional writers, finding an ideal place to work is crucial to the writing

Workshops Faculty Burnout & Writing Imperatives Webinar: Conversation & Strategy Session MAR 22, 2-2:50:PM

Workshops Zotero & Mendeley Training Session MAR 2, 3-4:30 PM MST IN-PERSON SESSION: LSC

Meet Buddy, your new accountabilibuddy from CSU Writes to help you meet your writing

Take a look at what FACULTY Writes is offering Spring 2023. Workshops & Webinars

Take a look at what GRAD Writes is offering Spring 2023. Workshops & Webinars

February – June 2023 GRANT Writes provides grant writing support and proven methods to

“Be messy and complicated and afraid and show up anyway.”– Glennon Doyle Melton Welcome

January 25th–May 3rd, 2023 (Wednesdays 3:30-5:30PM) Student Services Building 209 (See Graduate School front

A workshop designed to help writers produce an article draft in 4 hours.* *2000-3000

TUESDAY, FEB 14 at 10-10:50am on TEAMS Have Questions about ETD? Have your ETD

Have you ever wondered who is behind the scenes at CSU Writes? Look no

The end of fall semester draws near to be followed shortly by the holiday

Graduate students wear many hats throughout the course of their program… student (of course),

With Fall Break behind us and the end of the semester in sight, it

The 4-Hour Article Experimental Workshop Asks: Can you produce a draft manuscript in a

Dinaida Egan from CSU’s Research Acceleration Office will speak about the grant landscapes and

We hope you enjoy this short interview with Gözde, a visiting scholar from Turkey

Curl up to the Fall Edition of the CSU Gold Papers with a large,

Join CSU Writes Communications Intern, Emma, as she walks you through how to attend

And just like that! We’re halfway through the Fall semester. If you find yourself

Welcome to fall CSU Writes family! We hope you had a rejuvenating summer and

Welcome to fall CSU Writes family! We hope you had a rejuvenating summer and

Write to Publish (W2P) is a 12-week series of workshops designed to guide postdocs

“Be messy and complicated and afraid and show up anyway.” – Glennon Doyle Melton

It is likely that you have come across the all-too hip (and hyped) term

Academics build careers on the page through manuscripts and proposals. These submissions and publications

Maybe you’ve noticed CSU Writes doesn’t Tweet, isn’t posting on Facebook, and never ‘grams

The tulips are blooming and we have crossed our fingers for rain on the

Years ago, in pre-pandemic times, Dr. Lindsey Schneider, Assistant Professor in Ethnic Studies, reached

Have you ever had big writing goals for your week only to realize it’s

We have all heard the advice to start writing grants early. By writing early,

Maybe you’ve heard us say “may your writing be brief, frequent, low stress, and

What’s the first thing you do when you start a new writing project?  

Publishing academic research and scholarship is a costly enterprise—on multiple fronts—and many costs have

Writing collaboratively with colleagues who share your research or scholarly interests can be one

Spring semester is here! We know that before the flowers start blooming, the snow

Spring semester is here! We know that before the flowers start blooming, the snow

Spring semester is here! We know that before the flowers start blooming, the snow

As experts or becoming-experts in our fields of study, we will continue to encounter

We are thrilled to announce Laurel Bond will offer Tuesday afternoon drop-in writing sessions

For Dr. Teri Gadd, earning her doctorate took additional grit, determination, and community. The

The holiday season with our designated semester breaks is a time when academics reconnect

At a time when high-tech connections and communications have become increasingly central to our

It’s late November, which can only mean one thing—the end of the semester is

In fall of 2020, I joined the CSU Writes team to intern as the

Earlier this November, the 2021 GradShow wrapped up another successful, virtual year of sharing

As we head into the final weeks of the fall semester, we also start

This fall semester, Director of CSU Writes, Dr. Kristina Quynn, gave a talk at

CSU Writes is a modest program with a BIG reach across campus. We bring

Each semester about a dozen CSU graduate students, postdocs, and faculty dedicate a few

CNS has had three faculty who formed one feedback writing group and who were

As I type this, I glance outside my window to appreciate the recent snowfall.

Fresh starts are those times when we experience the opportunity for a “new beginning.”

CSU Writes Fall Offerings Whether it’s the changing leaves, a pumpkin spice latte, or

Large social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter are making the news a lot