More than 750 Scientists Attend Dr. Brian Alters’ Lecture
On January 7, 2012, at one of the world’s largest and most prestigious professional associations of its kind, Dr. Brian Alters, College of Educational Studies and the Schmid College of Science and Technology, gave the closing plenary lecture to the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) which was formed in 1902. Dr. Alters delivered
Dr. Brian Alters Quoted in Local News!
Our very own Dr. Brian Alters was quoted in two separate articles this past week! One in the Los Angeles Times titled Biology test omits creation theory, complains Kentucky educator and then in an article from Orange Coast College about the retirement of one of Dr. Alter’s mentors, Dr. Tom Garrison.
Ph.D. Students Receive Faculty-Student Scholarly Grants
Three Ph.D. students, Janae Dimick, Darla Hagge, and Nicol Howard recently received Faculty-Sponsored Student Scholarly/Creative Research grants. The grants will be used to present their research at professional conferences. Janae’s research topic, sponsored by Dr. Anna Wilson, is Battling for the Dream: Best Practices to Improve Access to Higher Education for Undocumented Students Residing in
Memorial Services Set for Professor Emerita, Donna Cucunato
October 26, 2011 FROM: Daniele C. Struppa, Ph.D. Chancellor, Chapman University It is with sadness that I inform you that Donna Cucunato, Associate Professor Emerita of the College of Educational Studies, passed away Saturday at her home surrounded by her family. Admired and respected for her dedication and passion for serving students, it was
Emerging Scholars Conference
September 23-24, 2011 saw Chapman University’s College of Education Studies team up with the School of Law and local non-Profit, Team Up for Down Syndrome to host the Emerging Scholars Conference. The event invited emerging scholars to explore issues of disability, diversity, and human rights in education, the social sciences, humanities and law. Participants included doctoral students,
Congrats to NSSLHA for winning the Chili Cook Off!
Congratulations are in order to the CES‘s student group, NSSLHA for winning the Chili Cook Off at Homecoming this weekend! They served up a delicious dish and the CES is very proud! Congrats NSSLHA!
NSSLHA Cooks Up Fantastic Chili for Homecoming
Don’t forget to come by this weekend for Chapman’s Homecoming! There will be something for everyone from the 5K to the masters classes to the chili cook off! The CES will be represented at the chili cook off by our student chapter of NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language Hearing Association), part of the Communication Sciences and
Dr. Ken Tye, Professor Emeritus to receive Distinguished Global Scholar award
Congratulations to Ken Tye, Ed.D., professor emeritus, here in the College of Educational Studies, for being selected to receive the Distinguished Global Scholar award at the annual conference of the National Council for the Social Studies in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 2! For more information on this prestigious award please see the full article in Happenings!
Chapman Symposium on Islam and Evolution, Thursday 10/13
The EERC Symposium on Islam and Evolution was a great success! Please see the article in Happenings for the full story! The Evolution Education Research Center Presents Thursday, October 13, 2011 10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Argyros Forum 202 Admission: Free Speakers: Brian Alters, Ph.D., Chapman University Anila Asghar, Ph.D., McGill University Jason Wiles, Ph.D.,