Maggi Owens always smiles when she sees Ross Escalette coming. That’s because the Chapman University curator knows if it weren’t for a substantial gift from the Lido Island businessman and philanthropist, she’d be out begging collectors and artists for anything they could spare. Owens had managed to amass a respectable library of works for the
In the photographs above Stephen Berens is discussing the project with a representative from the Norwegian Embassy. Professor Stephen Berens has been invited to be a resident at the Nida Art Colony in Nida, Lithuania for the month of July. While there, Professor Berens is producing
Dr. Jennifer Bevan, associate professor of Communication Studies and Health MS Program co-edit the peer-reviewed journal Contemporary Argumentation and Debate with her husband Gordon Stables from USC. The first issue (Volume 31, 2010) was just published. It is an open source journal published annually and is available in multiple formats (PDF, Kindle, and ebook). Check
Event: WCHSS Department of Art New Student & Family Reception When: Tuesday, August 21 from 4:00-6:00pm Where: Guggenheim Gallery & Moulton Hall, Department of Art Tour & Kiln Fired Pizza Welcome to the Department of Art! A homemade kiln
Dr. Jennifer Waldeck, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, has published three chapters in an interdisciplinary volume on social problems, published by Bridgepoint (2013). Coauthored by Patricia Kearney and Tim Plax, the titles of these chapters are: Violence as a Social Problem; The Changing American Family; and Gender Socialization, Sexual Orientation, and Inequality. These chapters examine,
About 3,100 years ago somebody stuffed a hoard of gold jewelry, beads and a single earring adorned with tiny animal images into a nest of three clay pots — including a beer strainer – seemingly in hopes that no one would find the treasure in a dusty corner of ancient Canaan. But in 2010 someone
X-TRA, the art journal co-founded by Art Professor Stephen Berens , was recently awarded a 2012-2013 Nonprofit Arts Organizational Grant by the City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs. The grant is for the production offour issue of the journal during the next year. This is the seventh consecutive year the DCA has
It was a winding route, one that shifted through war, work and life, but 50 years after he first entered college, U.S. Army veteran Joseph Schwallie has a college degree in hand. Schwallie, 68, has finally earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Chapman University. The veteran started college in 1961 at Orange Coast
On Friday, May 4 Associate Professor of Spanish, Dr. Laura Loustau and Dr. Paul Apodaca, Associate Professor of American Studies were asked to serve as jurors for the Cal State University Student Research Competition at Cal State Long Beach. This system-wide competition showcased excellence in scholarly research and creative activity conducted by CSU undergraduate and
The following Department of Art faculty were honored at the 12th annual Faculty Appreciation Reception on April 26th: Joseph Banuelos (Graphic Design), David Burns (Studio Art), Eric Chimenti (Graphic Design), Edward Fosmire (Art History), Gail Griswold (Graphic Design), Claudine Jaenichen (Graphic Design), and David Kiddie (Studio Art).These were nominated by students and honored for creating