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Gregory Ramirez
Joined the faculty in Spring 2003

Educational Background

M.A. in English (Literature Option), California State University, Fresno. 2002
Degree conferred in August 2002 upon completion of master’s thesis, Martyrs Signifying Nothing: Christianity and the Modern World in Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury.

B.A. in English (Non-Credential Option), California State University, Fresno. 2000
Degree conferred with summa cum laude honors in May 2000 with additional coursework in Mass Communications and Journalism and Theater Arts.

Courses Taught

Ethnic Studies 104W (American Poverty), Spring 2003 (California State University Fresno)

English 1A (Reading and Composition), (Fresno City College)

English 125 (College Writing), (Fresno City College)
English A (Fundamental Writing Skills), (CSU Fresno, during graduate studies)

Professional Service

Managing Editor, Chicano Writers and Artists Association (2001-2003)

Special Honors

Recipient of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) scholarship in 2000, 2001, and 2002.

Selected as a scholar for the 2001 cohort of the Ronald E. McNair Program at California State University, Fresno.

Selected to the Dean’s List during the Fall 1996, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Fall 1998, Spring 1999, Fall 1999, and Spring 2000 semesters.

Professional and Research Interest

20th Century American Literature (particularly the novels of William Faulkner)

Creative Writing—Poetry

Chicano and Latin American Literature

Selected Publications

Flies, Cockroaches, and Poets 11 (2002): 40-43.

Flies, Cockroaches, and Poets 10 (2001): 36-37.

Flies, Cockroaches, and Poets 9 (2000): 45.

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Chicano Writers' and Artists' Association