NCA Conference Invigorates COM Faculty
Dr. Jennifer Waldeck , associate professor of communication studies recently attended the Centennial National Communication Association (NCA) conference in Chicago […]
"Behind the Mouse" reception honors student artists
The Leatherby Libraries Hall of Art regularly features exhibits from the Chapman community – faculty, staff, and students. This season’s
Bevan Receives Multiple Accolades at National Communication Meeting
Dr. Jennifer Bevan, Associate Professor of Communication Studies and the Director of the M.S. Program in Health and Strategic Communication,
Professor Hebron Performs in Miami
Written by Professor Micol Hebron I am very pleased to announce that I have been invited to present
Professor Hebron Awarded Art Fellowship
I am pleased to announce that I was recently one of 12 Los Angeles area artists to be awarded a
Fear Factors: Why Are People Afraid
Through a complex series of analyses, we were able to determine what types of people tend to fear certain things (crime vs. natural disasters vs. the government, etc.) and what personal characteristics tend to be associated with the most types of fear.
What Americans Fear the Most
In our survey we asked a random sample of Americans about dozens of concerns and fears across four major domains …
Fear of Disaster, Little Action to Prepare
In our survey we asked a random sample of Americans about fears, of natural disasters. We then asked whether they had taken recommended preparedness steps such as assembling an emergency kit. Despite widespread fear, the vast majority of those surveyed do not have emergency kits—even in regions hardest hit by natural disasters.
The Sky is Falling (and the Boogeyman is chasing me)
Despite evidence to the contrary, Americans do not feel like the United States is becoming a safer place. We asked a random sample of Americans how they think the prevalence of several crimes today, compare to twenty years ago.
West Meets East in Indian Art
In January, adjunct Professor of Art History, Ed Fosmire will visit sites in India as he investigates the
Tiepolo Toyota
Moving from Canada to California to start my job at Chapman University was a big transition. There were exciting moments,
Excellence in Journalism Day set Sept. 6
Thirteen Pulitzer Prize winners, two Emmy-winning broadcasters, two New York Time best-selling nonfiction authors and a MacArthur “genius” grant recipient