Skip to main content Dr. Cecily Gordon Parks
- Associate Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts
Service Activities
Ongoing
- University Mentor, Mentorship Committee.
August 2024 - Present.
- Member, Graduate Studies.
2025 - Present.
- Member, English Department Endowment.
2025 - Present.
- Member, Visiting Creative Writers Committee.
2025 - Present.
- Board Member, Columbia Alumni Association.
December 2024 - Present.
- Board Member, Austin Bat Cave.
2023 - Present.
- Member, Creative Writing Committee.
2014 - Present.
- Member, MFA Committee.
2014 - Present.
2025
- Editor, ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment.
August 2020 - June 2025.
- Editor, Best New Poets.
July 2025 - August 2025.
- Undergraduate Advisor, Wordplay Poetry Club.
August 2024 - August 2025.
- Chair, Therese Kayser Literary Committee.
June 2022 - August 2025.
- Chair, Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center & Reading Series.
June 2022 - July 2025.
2024
- Reviewer / Referee, Austin Youth Poet Laureate Program.
September 2024 - November 2024.
2022
- Member, Therese Kayser Lindsey Committee.
January 30, 2017 - 2022.
2019
- Member, Graduate Studies Committee.
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019.
- Member, IA/TA Hiring Committee.
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019.
- Member, English Department Endowment Committee.
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019.
- Member, IA/TA Hiring Committee.
August 2018 - May 2019.
2017
- Editorial Review Board Member, Alice James Books.
January 1, 2014 - February 4, 2017.