Nicole Piasecki

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Senior Instructor
English

Mailing Address:
Department of English
Campus Box 175 
P.O. Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364

Office Location:
1015 9th St Park, Room 202A
Denver, CO 80204
 

Office Hours: 
Tuesdays: 1:15-2:15pm (In-Person Only)
Thursdays: 11:00-1:00 (By Appointment Only and via ZOOM)

About Nicole Piasecki:

Nicole has served as an instructor of writing, rhetoric, and technology for the CU Denver English Department since 2006. She teaches Core Composition I and II, Intro to Creative Writing, Digital Storytelling, and Special Topics: Writing Personal Essay.

As a Consulting Editor for nonfiction, Nicole helps edit at Copper Nickel literary magazine. She is also an editorial consultant at Colorado Review.

Nicole earned her MFA in creative writing at Colorado State University. She has published poems, memoirs, essays, craft pieces, author interviews, book reviews, and writing-centered podcasts. Her radio piece, “Maybe We Can Make a Circle” is forthcoming on NPR’s “This American Life.”

Nicole teaches both online and face-to-face courses and enjoys guiding students as they pursue their academic and professional passions.

Courses Designed and Taught:

  • Core Composition I
  • Core Composition II 
  • Intro to Creative Writing
  • Special Topics in Writing: Personal Essay
  • Digital Writing and Storytelling
  • Denver Writing Project Summer Institute
  • Senior Seminar in Writing
  • Senior Project
  • Senior Honors Project