Awards - “Educating and Uniting Communities through Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership Development.” Archive - Attallah College of Educational Studies

Dr. Anaida Colon-Muniz receives the 2016 “Community Service” Award from the International Society of Black Latinos “Educating and Uniting Communities through Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership Development.”

May 23, 2016 by Lanesha Kemp | News

Congratulations to Dr. Anaida Colon-Muniz for receiving the 2016 “Community Service” Award from the International Society of Black Latinos (ISBL). The International Society of Black Latinos started with a group of close friends in Los Angeles who bonded over their experiences as Latinos of African descent in the U.S. Though they came from different countries,

El Sol Science and Arts Academy Alum Receives Edison Scholarship and Has Perfect AP Score Edison Scholar from Santa Ana High School

May 19, 2016 by Lanesha Kemp | News

Meet Noelí Zárate! Noeli, a former student of El Sol Science and Arts Academy, is a senior at Santa Ana High School and has reached great heights. Her performance on the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam was so superior that it falls into a rather select category. Noelí not only received the top score

Three CES Faculty Promoted to Full Professor Randy Busse, Roxanne Greitz Miller, and Kimberly White-Smith

April 27, 2016 by Pamela Ezell | News

Three of the College of Educational Studies most distinguished faculty were recently promoted to full professor, effective at the beginning of the 2016-17 academic year. These three faculty are: Randy Busse, Ph.D., Counseling and School Psychology Roxanne Greitz Miller, Ed.D., Director, Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning and

IES Student Receives Fulbright Grant Ashley Barba Awarded a Prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Grant to the Czech Republic

April 22, 2016 by Michelle Samura | News

In May 2016, Ashley Barba will graduate with a degree in Integrated Educational Studies (IES) and an extensive list of achievements and responsibilities spanning her time at Chapman University. As a member of the Chapman Global Medical Brigades, Ashley traveled to Nicaragua her freshman year and again as a senior to contribute to

Ahmed Younis, Ph.D., Wins Doti Award as Outstanding Grad Student

April 15, 2016 by Pamela Ezell | News

Chapman University’s highest honor for doctoral graduate students has been announced, and the recipient is Dr. Ahmed Younis from the College of Educational studies, who successfully defended his Ph.D. in Education dissertation in late March 2016. The James L. Doti Outstanding Graduate Student Award is awarded to a recipient who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in

Dean Grogan Recognized as Influential National Education Leader Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings Released

January 14, 2016 by Pamela Ezell | Attallah College of Educational Studies

The College of Educational Studies’ dean, Dr. Margaret Grogan, has been honored by the prestigious Edu-Scholar’s Public Influence Rankings. Dean Grogan was listed as number 116 of 200 scholars nationwide from more than 20,000 university-based faculty tackling educational questions in the United States. Published in Education Week, the rankings recognize scholars who had the biggest influence

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education selects Kimberly White-Smith as Committee Member Dr. White-Smith new member of AACTE's Meetings and Professional Development Committee

October 28, 2015 by College of Educational Studies | News

Associate Dean of College of Educational Studies, Kimberly White Smith was nominated and selected as a member of American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Meetings and Professional Development Committee. AACTE is a national alliance of educator preparation programs dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based preparation that assures educators are ready to teach

CES Faculty members head to China for 1st International Conference on Critical Pedagogy Professor Peter McLaren is appointed as Honorary Director of the Center for Critical Pedagogy Research

October 23, 2015 by College of Educational Studies | News

The appointment of Professor Peter McLaren as Honorary Director of the Center for Critical Pedagogy Research, Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China was hailed by Chinese educational officials as a major historical event. The appointment ceremony took place at the First International Conference in Critical Pedagogy at Northeast Normal University where guest speakers included Dr.

CES Makes a Clean Sweep for Teaching Professorship Awards

May 20, 2015 by College of Educational Studies | News

Dr. Brian Alter, Professor has been chosen to receive the 2015-2017 Outstanding Teaching Senior Professorship Award by the Faculty Research and Development Council and the Chancellor’s Office. The award was presented to Dr. Alters at this year’s Faculty Honors Convocation on Friday, May 15, 2015. The award comes with a $10,000 honorarium, (to be

College of Educational Studies’ faculty associate has asteroid named in her honor!

September 9, 2014 by Brian Alters, Ph.D. | Attallah College of Educational Studies

Eugenie C. Scott, Ph.D. has been honored by International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center by having Asteroid 249530 named after her. Asteroid Eugeniescott orbits the Sun in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter every 5.3 years. It is about 2.9 kilometers across, and its surface is covered with a dark material suggesting that it was formed in the cooler, outer parts of our solar system. Dr. Eugenie Scott, a former university professor, served as the executive director of National Center for Science Education( NCSE) from 1987 to 2014.