Mariana Castro Azpíroz chosen for Richard R. Wright Award

Mariana Castro Azpíroz, graduate student in the MFA in Creative Writing and Environment program in the Department of English, was recently chosen as the recipient of the Richard R. Wright Award by the Department of English.

This award is given annually to a graduate student with demonstrated ability in expository writing. In honor of Professor Wright’s commitment to the teaching of writing, especially technical and scientific writing, this award will go to a student whose academic career shows promise in business/technical communication or rhetoric/composition.