Skip to main content Dr. Cecily Gordon Parks
- Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts
Awards
2026
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Women Writing the West 2026 WILLA Award in Poetry, Women Writing the West. August 2026
- Award / Honor Recipient:
2025 Writers' League of Texas Book Award in Poetry, Writers' League of Texas. August 2026
- Award / Honor Recipient:
UNT Rilke Prize, University of North Texas. May 12, 2026
- Award / Honor Nominee:
2026 PEN / Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection, PEN America. March 2026
2022
- Award / Honor Recipient:
The Best American Poetry 2022, The Best American Poetry Series. September 2022
2021
- Award / Honor Recipient:
The Best American Poetry 2021, The Best American Poetry Series. September 2021
2020
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Sigma Tau Delta Outstanding Professor of the Year 2019-2020, Sigma Tau Delta. April 2020
- Award / Honor Recipient:
The Best American Poetry 2020, The Best American Poetry Series. September 2020
2018
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Foundations of Excellence Award, Student Foundation. October 17, 2018
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Alpha Chi Favorite Professor 2017-2018, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. May 2018
2016
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Presidential Distinction Award for Scholarly/Creative Activity, Texas State University. 2016 - 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Sigma Tau Delta Outstanding Professor of the Year 2016-2017, Sigma Tau Delta, Texas State University. 2016 - 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient:
Pushcart Prize, The Pushcart Prize. May 2016
