Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade, "Note to Educators: Hope Required When Growing Roses in Concrete"
Dr. Jeff Duncan Andrade presented “ Note to Educators: Hope Required When Growing Roses in Concrete” to a standing room only Chapman’s College of Educational Studies community on March 18, 2011. After a riveting presentation linking post traumatic stress syndrome with conditions in urban school, doctoral students conducted a lively fireside chat. Dr. Duncan Andrade is
The College of Educational Studies Receives Full Teacher Education Accreditation
The College of Educational Studies received full accreditation for all seven of their credential programs for the maximum period of seven years from the Commission on Accreditation (COA) on March 18, 2011 in Sacramento, CA. This concludes a series of events that culminated with the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) visiting the CES in
CES Leadership Director, Mark Maier Moderates Leadership symposium "Truth, Lies & O-Rings: Lessons From Challenger"
This extraordinary symposium held on January 24, 2011 offered insight into the leadership practices that contributed to the Challenger disaster, and discussed how these practices continue to harm business and government today. By exploring how certain leadership styles generated a cascade of failures – from the space shuttle catastrophes to the Enron and Madoff debacles
Sylvia Mendez Honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
On Wednesday, November 19th President Obama announced Sylvia Mendez will be one of fifteen people to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. Mendez will receive this honor for her ongoing efforts to share her family’s role in the landmark Mendez v. Westminster case which advanced the cause of civil
Dr. Montgomery receives Lifetime Achievment Award from ASHA
Judy K. Montgomery, Professor and Director of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Educational Studies at Chapman University, Orange has been awarded the Honors of the Association Award, the most prestigious, Lifetime Achievement Award, by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the 150,000 member national professional association for speech language pathologists and
"Race to Nowhere" Film Screening and Q&A with Director Vicki Abeles
Chapman University’s College of Educational Studies is pleased to host an evening with a screening of Race to Nowhere, produced and directed by Vicki Abeles. A mother of three and former Wall Street attorney, Abeles awakened to this crisis while in a hospital emergency room as her 12-year old daughter was being treated for stress-related
CES Students Win AFCEA Educational STEM Teaching Scholarships for 2010
Roxanne Miller, Coordinator Secondary Teacher Education Program, is pleased to announce Chapman University students Penny Kim, Secondary Mathematics Teaching Credential Program and Maria Toner, Master of Arts in Teaching: Secondary Science (Chemistry) Emphasis Program have been chosen as winners of AFCEA Educational Foundation STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) Teaching Scholarship awards for 2010. The
Rueben Martinez Speaking at Chapman
“Embracing Literature and Strengthening Communities” Navigating the Connections Among Community, Business, and Activism NOVEMBER 17TH, 2010 4:30pm – 6:30pm Presentation 6:30pm – 7:30pm Reception Irvine Lecture Hall Born in 1940 in the small mining town of Miami, Arizona, he moved to California at age 17 and worked as a
President Jim Doti and the CES' Kathleen Muth Reading & Learning Center Collaborate on Children's Literacy
Chapman University President Jim Doti read and signed his recently-published children’s book at the annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 at Orange Coast College. Lisa Mertins, the illustrator was there signing the book as well. President Doti also did a live reading of A Christmas Adventure in Little