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Rosa Alcala

Professor
Creative Writing
Bilingual Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
College of Liberal Arts

Education Building
(915) 747-7020
904

Bio

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Term	Course	Section
Spring 2020	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	22224
Spring 2020	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	26332
Spring 2020	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	26543
Spring 2020	CRW 5398 - Thesis	22225
Spring 2020	CRW 5399 - Thesis	20819
Spring 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24418

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	10876	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CRW 5382 - Studies in Form	15586	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CRW 5398 - Thesis	10880	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CRW 5399 - Thesis	10887	Evaluation
Fall 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14114	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CRW 3373 - Writing in Society	15203	Evaluation
Summer 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	32846	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	22362	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	26955	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	27344	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CRW 5398 - Thesis	23750	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CRW 5399 - Thesis	24590	Evaluation
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24767	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing	18234	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	10919	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	17129	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 5398 - Thesis	10923	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 5398 - Thesis	18875	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CRW 5399 - Thesis	10930	Evaluation
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14458	Evaluation
Summer 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33123	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	22532	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	28018	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	28714	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	23559	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 5398 - Thesis	24046	Evaluation
Spring 2018	CRW 5399 - Thesis	20886	Evaluation
Spring 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25144	Evaluation
Fall 2017	CRW 3375 - Poetics	18305	Evaluation
Fall 2017	CRW 5398 - Thesis	10958	Evaluation
Fall 2017	CRW 5399 - Thesis	10965	Evaluation
Fall 2017	CRW 5399 - Thesis	16062	Evaluation
Fall 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14810	Evaluation
Fall 2017	CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing	18312	Evaluation
Summer 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33350	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	20921	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	23747	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CRW 5398 - Thesis	20901	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CRW 5399 - Thesis	20900	Evaluation
Spring 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25593	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing	26478	Evaluation
Fall 2016	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	10972	Evaluation
Fall 2016	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	17850	Evaluation
Fall 2016	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	17860	Evaluation
Fall 2016	CRW 5398 - Thesis	10978	Evaluation
Fall 2016	CRW 5399 - Thesis	10985	Evaluation
Fall 2016	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15386	Evaluation
Summer 2016	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33620	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	20958	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	27516	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	27519	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CRW 5398 - Thesis	20937	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CRW 5399 - Thesis	20936	Evaluation
Spring 2016	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	26537	Evaluation
Fall 2015	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11004	Evaluation
Fall 2015	CRW 3375 - Poetics	14781	Evaluation
Fall 2015	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11010	Evaluation
Fall 2015	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11017	Evaluation
Fall 2015	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	16232	Evaluation
Fall 2015	CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing	15867	Evaluation
Summer 2015	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	34333	Evaluation
Spring 2015	HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis	22129	Evaluation
Spring 2015	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	20980	Evaluation
Spring 2015	CRW 5398 - Thesis	20958	Evaluation
Spring 2015	CRW 5399 - Thesis	20957	Evaluation
Spring 2015	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	28257	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry	13979	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11069	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	15549	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 3375 - Poetics	15548	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11075	Evaluation
Fall 2014	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11082	Evaluation
Fall 2014	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	17675	Evaluation
Spring 2014	HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis	22296	Evaluation
Spring 2014	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	21027	Evaluation
Spring 2014	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	25294	Evaluation
Spring 2014	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	25303	Evaluation
Spring 2014	CRW 5398 - Thesis	21005	Evaluation
Spring 2014	CRW 5399 - Thesis	21004	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing	16750	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11126	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	16757	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	12894	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11132	Evaluation
Fall 2013	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11139	Evaluation
Spring 2013	HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis	24586	Evaluation
Spring 2013	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	23153	Evaluation
Spring 2013	CRW 5370 - Literary Translation	28694	Evaluation
Spring 2013	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	28679	Evaluation
Spring 2013	CRW 5398 - Thesis	23129	Evaluation
Spring 2013	CRW 5399 - Thesis	23128	Evaluation
Fall 2012	CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing	13240	Evaluation
Fall 2012	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11302	Evaluation
Fall 2012	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	13253	Evaluation
Fall 2012	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11308	Evaluation
Fall 2012	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11315	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry	23538	Evaluation
Spring 2012	HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis	23250	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	21709	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 4304 - Literary Translation	26297	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	23533	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 5398 - Thesis	21685	Evaluation
Spring 2012	CRW 5399 - Thesis	21684	Evaluation
Fall 2011	HON 4395 - Honors Senior Thesis	13906	Evaluation
Fall 2011	HON 4395 - Honors Senior Thesis	13907	Evaluation
Fall 2011	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11756	Evaluation
Fall 2011	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	14002	Evaluation
Fall 2011	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11762	Evaluation
Fall 2011	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11769	Evaluation
Fall 2011	CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing	17225	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry	23488	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	21410	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 3375 - Poetics	24997	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry	23481	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 5398 - Thesis	21383	Evaluation
Spring 2011	CRW 5399 - Thesis	21382	Evaluation
Fall 2010	CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing	13963	Evaluation
Fall 2010	CRW 5390 - Independent Study	11388	Evaluation
Fall 2010	CRW 3362 - Intro to Creative Writing	13955	Evaluation
Fall 2010	CRW 5398 - Thesis	11394	Evaluation
Fall 2010	CRW 5399 - Thesis	11401	Evaluation

Ph D in English, University at Buffalo (2004)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2011-11-03

End Date

Type

Other

Title

Interview by Carrmen Gimenez Smith

Start Date

2011-11-03

End Date

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Review of Undocumentaries

Start Date

2011-04-01

End Date

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

Interviewed by Rachelle Cruz

Start Date

2011-01-31

End Date

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

"Rosa's Poem"

Start Date

2011-12-04

End Date

2011-12-04

Type

Other

Title

"Occupy Wall Street"/ Poetic License

Start Date

2011-12-01

End Date

2011-12-01

Type

Poetry Reading

Title

Video recording of "Rita Hayworth: Double Agent"

Start Date

2011-12-01

End Date

2011-12-01

Type

Poetry Reading

Title

Wordspace

Start Date

2011-11-08

End Date

2011-11-08

Type

Poetry Reading

Title

Woodberry Poetry Room

Start Date

2011-03-15

End Date

2011-03-15

Type

Poetry Reading

Title

Belladonna Collaborative Reading

Publications

Latino/a Poetry Now: Three Poets Discuss Their Work Poetry Society of America (2011), Rosa Alcala.
Sastreria Yaugurú (2011), Laura Cesarco Eglin, Rosa Alcala.
"Notes from the Border" (essay) Poetry Project Newsletter 228 (2011), Rosa Alcala.
"First Nursing Home Dream" (poem) WSQ 39 3 & 4 (2011), Rosa Alcala.
"A Walking Petrarchan Sonnet" (essay/exercise) Wingbeats: Exercises & Practice in Poetry/ Dos Gatos Press (2011), Rosa Alcala.

Presentations

Discussion of Undocumentaries (2011), Volume Dallas, TX, Rosa Alcala.
(2011), Volume Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, Sasha R. Pimentel, Rosa Alcala, Armando A. Pulido, Rocío Cerón, José E. Sánchez.

No info available.

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

22224

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

26332

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

26543

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

22225

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

20819

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24418

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

10876

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CRW 5382 - Studies in Form

Section

15586

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

10880

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

10887

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

14114

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CRW 3373 - Writing in Society

Section

15203

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

32846

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

22362

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

26955

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

27344

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

23750

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

24590

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24767

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing

Section

18234

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

10919

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

17129

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

10923

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

18875

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

10930

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

14458

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33123

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

22532

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

28018

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

28714

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

23559

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

24046

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

20886

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

25144

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CRW 3375 - Poetics

Section

18305

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

10958

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

10965

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

16062

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

14810

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing

Section

18312

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33350

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

20921

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

23747

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

20901

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

20900

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

25593

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing

Section

26478

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

10972

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

17850

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

17860

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

10978

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

10985

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15386

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2016

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33620

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

20958

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

27516

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

27519

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

20937

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

20936

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

26537

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11004

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

CRW 3375 - Poetics

Section

14781

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11010

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11017

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

16232

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing

Section

15867

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2015

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

34333

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

22129

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

20980

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

20958

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

20957

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

28257

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry

Section

13979

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11069

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

15549

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 3375 - Poetics

Section

15548

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11075

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11082

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2014

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

17675

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

22296

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

21027

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

25294

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

25303

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

21005

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2014

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

21004

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing

Section

16750

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11126

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

16757

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

12894

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11132

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2013

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11139

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

24586

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

23153

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

CRW 5370 - Literary Translation

Section

28694

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

28679

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

23129

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2013

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

23128

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2012

Course

CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing

Section

13240

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2012

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11302

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2012

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

13253

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2012

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11308

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2012

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11315

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry

Section

23538

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

HON 4396 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

23250

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

21709

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 4304 - Literary Translation

Section

26297

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

23533

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

21685

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2012

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

21684

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

HON 4395 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

13906

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

HON 4395 - Honors Senior Thesis

Section

13907

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11756

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

14002

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11762

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11769

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2011

Course

CRW 5368 - Var Topics in Creative Writing

Section

17225

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 5365 - Forms & Techniques of Poetry

Section

23488

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

21410

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 3375 - Poetics

Section

24997

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 3372 - Reading and Writing Poetry

Section

23481

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

21383

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2011

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

21382

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2010

Course

CRW 5367 - Advanced Poetry Writing

Section

13963

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2010

Course

CRW 5390 - Independent Study

Section

11388

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2010

Course

CRW 3362 - Intro to Creative Writing

Section

13955

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2010

Course

CRW 5398 - Thesis

Section

11394

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2010

Course

CRW 5399 - Thesis

Section

11401

Evaluation

Rosa Alcala

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