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
Reina Woods ’12, a recent Creative Writing graduate, tells her story and her experience at Chapman University. After graduating, Reina moved to Los Angeles and keeps her self busy by working on a pilot along with her YouTube channel. She has also written an award-winning script as well as working as a writer and correspondent
Assistant Art Professor Lia Halloran is one of 100 contemporary artist, designers, illustrators, photographers and musicians to lend her talents to a new coloring book for people of all ages, titled, Outside the Lines . The floppy-paged coloring book features line drawings from many amazing and prolific artists – an idea created by artist Souris
David Shafie, Assistant Professor in Political Science, recently had his book, Eleventh Hour: The Politics of Policy Initiatives in Presidential Transitions by Texas A&M University Press. Jennifer Waldeck, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, had an article appear in the September issue of Spectra, the magazine of the National Communication Association. The article is entitled “Reflections
Chapman alumna Priya Shah (’13 – Double major history and Spanish ) was selected as a co-winner for the 2013 Award Winner in the undergraduate division for the prestigious World History Association/ Phi Alpha Theta Student Paper Prize Award for her paper “Language, Discipline, and Power: The Extirpation of Idolatry in Colonial Peru and Indigenous
Chapman Guggenheim Gallery coordinator Marcus Herse’s latest show at Greene Exhibitions in Los Angeles is reviewed in the Flash Art International Summer 2013 issue. His show, “Galleria”, is compromised of three video projects in an alternate loop transforming the gallery into a contemporary lay temple where it’s possible to worship and question the inescapable
WASHINGTON (July 25, 2013) — The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced today $33 million in grants for 173 humanities projects, including the publication of the complete papers of the first Federal Congress, which met from 1789 to 1791, and the archaeological excavation and analysis of Bronze Age settlements around the Marmara Lake Basin
Every year at Commencement, Wilkinson College chooses one alumnus to honor with the distinguished Harmon Wilkinson Award. The award is in honor of Wilkinson’s namesake Harmon Wilkinson. Harmon completed his baccalaureate study in 1935, double majoring in English and history. Over the years, in addition to being a Chapman student, Harmon was an active alumnus,