Upcoming Events

Graduate School Application Workshop

Part Two: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Ray B. West 114

This workshop is aimed at English Department students who are interested in applying to graduate school. Topics covered will include: selecting a degree, researching schools, choosing letter of recommendation writers, and writing a strong statement of purpose.

Zines & Za

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Merrill-Cazier Library Innovation Hub

Whether you're looking to unwind, create something personal, or just grab a slice, this drop-in zine- making session is open to all USU students, faculty, and staff. Featuring a brief presentation from English faculty member Dr. Adena Rivera-Dundas! We'll provide the supplies. You bring the ideas. Zines can be about anything, and we'll have unique examples from Special Collections & Archives on hand to inspire you. Come hungry for creativity (and pizza).

Helicon West | Jennifer Sinor

Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 7:00 p.m.

Logan Library Community Room A

Helicon West will be held on November 12, 2026, at 7 p.m. in the Logan Library's Community Room A. It will feature Jennifer Sinor before an open-mic period where anyone is welcome to read.

Since 2012, the Logan Library has hosted this beloved community reading series where anyone can share up to seven minutes of their own writings alongside established authors. Helicon West events are free, uncensored, and open to all. They're made possible with support from Logan Library, Sugar House Review, the USU English Department, Caffe Ibis, and a dedicated group of community volunteers.

Poets as Artists

Friday, November 20, 2026 | 5:30 p.m.

Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art

Join us for an evening of student poetry and art, followed by an open mic and light refreshments.