From the monthly archives: February 2011
Tom Campbell appointed dean of Chapman School of Law
Following a rigorous national search, Chapman University’s Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Tom Campbell, former U.S. congressman from California’s 12th and 15th districts and former California state senator, as the new dean of the Chapman University School of Law. He will begin his deanship immediately.
“Tom Campbell brings a wealth of experience [...]
President Doti reflects on past, looks to future in State of the University address
In his 20th State of the University address Friday, President Jim Doti reflected not just on the year’s accomplishments, including the announcement of former U.S. Congressman Tom Campbell as the new dean of the Law School, but also on the legacy of the leaders who shaped the university and the responsibility to continue that commitment [...]
Author, terrorism expert to speak at Sandhu
Michael Scheuer, the author of the bestselling Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terrorism, will speak at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, in Sandhu Conference Center.
Scheuer, whose visit is sponsored by the Center for Global Education, was the chief of the CIA’s bin Laden unit from 1996 to 1999 and [...]
Alumnus speakers brings perspective to world events
As unrest and protest movements unfold across the Middle East, the political science, peace studies and global studies programs at Chapman University continue to host a variety of guest speakers bringing unique perspectives to the timely events.
Today U.S. Army Capt. Michael Kelly McCoy ’03, Peace Studies, was on campus for a visit and meeting [...]
Robbie wins OC Human Relations Council award
Sandra Robbie, a development associate in the College of Educational Studies, has been selected by the Orange County Human Relations Council to receive one of its awards at the council’s upcoming “Awards 40: Building Bridges of Understanding” program.
Robbie will be receiving the Civil Rights History Award for her exemplary contributions to human relations and [...]
Save the date: Tickets for Professor Wiesel talk available to Chapman community beginning March 7
Chapman University students, faculty and staff will once again have the special opportunity to hear a talk by Elie Wiesel, distinguished author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, when he returns to campus next month as Distinguished Presidential Fellow.
Professor Wiesel will present a lecture titled “Knowledge and Ethics” to the Chapman University community at 10 [...]
Nab a seat for Benitz performance on Discovery Channel
Set the TiVo – or pull up a chair — for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 5, when Discovery Channel airs an episode of Kidnap and Rescue starring John Benitz, assistant professor, Department of Theatre, College of Performing Arts. Professor Benitz plays Thomas Hargrove, kidnapped for ransom and held for nearly a year before being [...]
Asian Studies minor approved; open house scheduled for April
A new minor in Asian Studies has been approved and will launch in the fall, Chapman University sources say, and will be introduced with an open house event this April.
On Wednesday, April 27 at 3 p.m., the Asian Studies Minor Open House in the Bush Conference Center, Beckman Hall 404, will feature a [...]
Oh, say can she sing?
By Sarah Van Zanten ’11
Chapman student Jessica Pauletto ’10 is one of many Southern California competitors trying to win the “Oh, Say Can You Sing 2011” contest. The winner will sing at a Ducks game, and win a trip to Alberta, Canada, to see the Ducks vs. Calgary Flames game.
Pauletto has [...]
