Congratulations are in order for Professor of Art, Wendy Salmond and Associate Professor of English, Kevin O’Brien . They been awarded a 2013-2014 Co-Teaching Competition Award for their course The Russian Avant-Garde: Art, Film and Literature by the Chancellor and the Faculty Research and Development Council members. Professors Salmond and O’Brien are
The Fish Interfaith Center at Chapman University presents, The Experimental Metaphysics of Free Will, on Thursday, February 28, 2013 starting at 9 a.m. Throughout the day, top scholars will address challenges that the newest findings of Quantum Physics present for our understanding of free will. All sessions are free, open to everyone and will
Stacie Allen, Program Coordinator for the The Fund for American Studies, will be on campus Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 4 p.m. in Argyros Forum 209 A discussing the Capital Semester program and how you can get hands-on professional experience in Washington, DC. The Capital Semester program is a 25 hours a week internship with
The John Fowles Center for Creative Writing Literary Forum continues on Monday, February 25, 2013 with author Miguel Syjuco. Miguel Syjuco is a Filipino writer from Iloilo, and is the son of Augusto Syjuco Jr., the current representative of the second district of Iloilo. His first novel, Ilustrado, won the 2008 Palanca Awards Grand Prize
The University Art Museum of California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is hosting an event in which artist William Leavitt discusses his practice in conversation Chapman Art Professor Stephen Berens on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 6 p.m. Stephen Berens is an artist and scholar and is one of the co-founders of X-TRA, a Los
Professor Micol Hebron of the Art Department recently attended the College Art Association Annual Conference where she curated an exhibition of video art for the ARTspace Media Lounge titled, “Transmediation”. The exhibition included short form video artworks from fifty-one students selected from ten colleges. The program introduced vibrant, innovative work by a new generation
Former MFA/MA English student, Peggy Hesketh, has published her Chapman thesis novel, ” Telling the Bees ,” with Putnam Press. Hesketh will be reading and signing books at the Book Carnival in Orange on March 7, 2013 at 7 p.m., on the novel’s release date, and again on March 13, 2013 at Vroman’s in
The Chapman University chapter of the international English honor society Sigma Tau Delta has been honored with one of the organization’s top awards. Chapman’s Alpha Zeta Iota chapter has been named an Outstanding Chapter by Sigma Tau Delta, just one of four student chapters from among a national membership of 700 to receive the honor
By John Brian Pierce ’13 Michael H. Armacost, Ph.D., former U.S. Ambassador and former president of the nation’s oldest think tank, the Brookings Institute, is set to deliver his expert opinion on U.S. policy toward Asia in a public lecture – “New Challenges in an Era of Change” – on Wednesday, March 6, 5 p.m.
Celebrate Chapman University’s achievements of the past year and learn what’s in store for its future when President Jim Doti presents his annual State of the University Address at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in Memorial Hall. Immediately following the presentation all are invited to join in the dedication of the James L. and Lynne