“I would just as soon that the process evaporates and you have to deal with the experience of the work.” - Chris Burden Recently, I was walking the gallery floors of the newer Broad Contemporary Art Museum at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). During every visit, there is always some piece that seems
It all started with a crazy idea (it might have even been a joke) from David May during a meeting. We were trying to order awards for the (then) upcoming Annual Communications Council End of Year Lunch, where we recognize all the hard work from those in the various communication roles on campus. With none
According to statistics from 2010, 67% of women are working moms. I know I am not trailblazing the path for working moms who are trying to do “it all.” I would love to be able to do it all, but I just can’t. I would love to be a stellar friend, co-worker, girlfriend, daughter AND
Here I was, a Sunday morning like any other. Ready to enjoy a relaxing weekend in the sky. This time, though, to add a little excitement I was going to jump a wingsuit. I knew my canopy was not recommended to be used with a wingsuit especially because of my beginner wingsuit pilot status, but
I’ve always worked in a creative environment. An automotive magazine publisher, an in-house marketing and advertising department, and now, Strategic Marketing and Communications at Chapman. One thing all of these environments have in common: a bunch of crazy stuff on our walls and desks. I suppose it’s a justification that we “creative” types need
Chapman University hosts an annual TEDx event, and this year, TEDxChapmanU will be on Thursday, August 20, 2015 from 1 – 5:30 p.m. in the Chapman auditorium. If you know nothing about TED talks, I encourage you to check out a few of my favorites about a guerilla gardener, creativity in schools, and injustice. And this one
A couple of weeks ago, I was soaring in a small Cessna above the beautiful coastline and mountains of Southern California, having slipped the surly bonds of earth for a recreational flight from Orange County’s John Wayne Airport to Murrieta and back. It was something special – an adventure that a friend and I had
I’ve been part of the SMC team for over three years now. I don’t just use the word team because we’re a fairly large group of people working together, I use it because we are a group of individuals who truly make an effort to step in and help each other out whatever the task
I am fairly certain without knowing, I have been thinking about this new homepage design since I started working for Chapman five years ago. If there has been one thing I have learned over and over again since I began working here, it is that our students, alumni, faculty and staff really ( really! )
Two years ago today, Strategic Marketing and Communications SMC launched a new homepage for Chapman University. Here’s a quick stroll down memory lane. Chapman University Homepage – 1996: Chapman University Homepage - 2000: Chapman University Homepage - 2005: Chapman University Homepage 2010: Chapman University Homepage 2012: