Faculty: Judith Kleck

Awards

Pedagogy Forum Selection: Annual Associated Writing Programs Conference

First Place: 2005. Eleventh Annual Juried Poetry Contest. Allied Arts Council.

Honorable Mention: 1998. Fourth Annual Allied Arts Council Juried Poetry Contest.

Volunteer of the Month: 1998. Mt. Stuart Elementary School

Faculty Mentor: January 1997. Identified by students through a campus-wide survey as a "person who goes above and beyond their assigned duties to assist students." Presented by DAPPER

Certificate of Recognition: 1997. Presented by the Central Washington Transfer Student Organization to recognize faculty support and contributions

Second Place Award, Poetry: April 1994. First Annual Allied Arts Council Juried Poetry Contest

In the Poet's Own Words: Televised reading, Channel 27, Seattle, Washington. With Joe Powell. May 26, 1989.

Honorable Mention for "Amen, Boys" in World's Best Short-Short Story Contest. Sponsored by Sun Dog Magazine and Florida State University. Editor: Jerome Stern. 1987.

Finalist in Bainbridge Island Arts Council Poetry Contest. Sponsored by Bainbridge Island Arts Council. 1987.

Finalist in Southern Poetry Review's Annual Poetry Contest. Judge: William Stafford. 1980.

Honorable Mention in Academy of American Poets Contest. Sponsored by University of Arizona. Judge: Tom Lux. 1980

Dean's Scholar: Central Washington University, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences. 1977—1978.

President's Scholar: Washington State University. 1975—1976.

Honors Program: Washington State University. 1975—1976.

Dean's Scholar: New Mexico State University, 1968—1971.

Publications

Judith Kleck has published poems in Poetry Northwest, Southern Poetry Review, Hawaii Review, Montana Review, Hubbub, Panoply, Seattle Review, and The Inland Northwest Poets Anthology, and other small magazines. She is currently seeking a publisher for a book length
collection of poems.