Portrait of Dr. Cecily Gordon Parks

Dr. Cecily Gordon Parks

  • Associate Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts

Awards

2020

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Sigma Tau Delta Professor of the Year, Sigma Tau Delta. April 2020

2018

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Foundations of Excellence Award, Student Foundation. October 17, 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Chi Favorite Professor. 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 English Professor of the Year, Sigma Tau Delta, Texas State University. 2016 - 2017
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Pushcart Prize, The Pushcart Prize. May 2016

2015

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Named Favorite Professor, Fall 2015 graduate student inductees to the Texas State chapter of Alpha Chi National Honor Society. November 1, 2015

2013

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Kinereth Gensler Award, Alice James Books. January 1, 2013

2011

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Residency, The MacDowell Colony. August 1, 2011 - September 1, 2011

2010

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Residency, The Corporation of Yaddo. August 1, 2010

2009

  • Award / Honor Nominee: Glasgow/Shenandoah Prize for Emerging Writers. January 1, 2009
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Norma Farber First Book Award. January 1, 2009

2008

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Residency, The MacDowell Colony. January 1, 2008

2007

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Residency, Ucross Foundation. June 1, 2007

2006

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Poets and Writers Amy Award. January 1, 2006
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Residency, The Millay Colony. January 1, 2006

2005

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Margaret Bridgman Scholarship, Bread Loaf Writer's Conference. August 1, 2005
  • Award / Honor Recipient: David Austin Prize for outstanding M.F.A. thesis. July 1, 2005
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Poetry Society of America New York Chapbook Fellowship. January 1, 2005