Attention faculty and graduate students, you are invited to the CRASsH Alternative Research Funding Workshop on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 12 p.m. in the Laura Scudder Conference in Roosevelt Hall 127. This hour long workshop will explore alternative models of funding such as internet platforms like Crowdsourcing, and private funding for research particularly as
On Monday, October 21, 2013, Art Professor Micol Hebron will give a public lecture about her professional art practice at the University of Alabama, Huntsville . While visiting the University, she will also do a collaborative, social practice project with the art students, which will be presented in the nearby Appalachian foothills.
Over the summer Art Professor, Lia Halloran, was invited by Galerie Hilger NEXT in Vienna, Austria for a week long residency to create a site specific photographic series in conjunction with a separate group exhibition titled, ‘Cash, Cans and Candy’. “To create this body of work I hired recent Chapman Alum Adam Ottke, (BFA, 2013) as my
Adjunct journalism professor, Scott Martelle, published an interview this week in Esquire with the editor of Norman Mailer’s essay collection “Mind of an Outlaw.” Check it out!
Recently, Assistant Professor of History , Alex Bay, published his book Beriberi In Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease. A book about modern Japan, beriberi (or thiamin deficiency) becoming a public health problem that cuts across all social boundaries, afflicting the Meiji Emperor. David Arnold, author of Colonizing the Body had this
Chapman University Assistant Professor Kerk Kee , in the Department of Communication Studies (in Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences ) has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The amount is $324,981 making it the largest award received in Wilkinson from NSF or any other sponsor. Professor Kee, who teaches
Since graduating, alumna Laura Figge ( Master of Science in Health Communication ’12) has been working as the Communications, PR & Education Manager at Health Essentials, an organization that cares for frail and elderly patients. Figge develops patient education materials, communications campaigns to launch EMR and HIPAA training and oversees all internal communications and public
Associate Professor of English, Anna Leahy, was recently listed in Notables in the “Best American Essays Book for her essay, “Half-Skull Days,” published in The Pinch. The Best American Essays is a yearly anthology of magazine articles published in the United States. It was started in 1986 and is now part of The Best American
Chapman Alumni Mary Plummer (’10, B.A. In English and journalism), former Editor-in-Chief of the Panther, is currently a reporter on NPR’s KPCC education team, having served as an associate producer for KPCC’s “Take Two” and “The Madeleine Brand Show.” Plummer began her career in broadcast at ABC News in London, where she worked on TV
The Faculty Research and Development Council in association with the Institute for Excellence in Teaching is pleased to bring you the first of the fall 2013 Faculty Forum Lecture Series with Dr. Jennifer Waldeck, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, presenting “Classroom Management for a New Era: Strategies and New Directions for Instructional Leadership,” Monday, September