From the monthly archives: February 2014

The joy that the late TV legend Huell Howser shared with generations of Californians infuses a new permanent exhibit, “That’s Amazing! Thirty Years of Huell Howser and California’s Gold,” sponsored by the Automobile Club of Southern California and housed in Chapman University’s Leatherby Libraries. The public is invited to an open house launching the new exhibit on Saturday, March 29 on the Chapman campus in Orange, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will also mark the world premiere of a new documentary film, also sponsored by the Auto Club: “A Golden State of Mind: The Storytelling Genius of Huell Howser,” created by Chapman film professor Jeff Swimmer, which will be screened four times in Chapman’s Memorial Hall during the open house event.

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Chapman University’s School of Pharmacy – currently recruiting its first cohort of students and set to open as Orange County’s first school of pharmacy in fall 2015 – will welcome two new department chairs as of June 1, 2014.

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Author Juan B. Guerrero Ávila will speak and sign books at Librería Martínez de Chapman University this Saturday, February 8 at 4 p.m. He’ll be talking about his novel Mi Amigo el Flamboyan (My Friend the Flamboyan Tree). Set during the tyranny of Trujillo in the Dominican Republic, it’s the touching story of a family where the father’s absence is overcome by the mother’s wishes of progress for her children.

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Internet computing iconoclast Theodor “Ted” Nelson, Ph.D., will have his life’s work honored at Chapman University on April 24, in honor of the 40
th
anniversary of the publication of his book
Computer Lib
. In […]

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