On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, two history students were given awards from Leatherby Libraries at the Leatherby Libraries 2013 Student Awards Ceremony. Priya Shah (’13) won First Place for the John and Margaret Class Student Book Collection Contest and Second Place for the Undergraduate Research Prize and Lauren Abel (’13) won Second Place for the
A business law attorney who counts his undergraduate research experiences at Chapman University as key to his career success will be the guest speaker at Student Research Day Thursday, May 9. Robert Diaz ’97 will deliver a keynote talk titled “Research: A Wealth of Opportunities” at noon as part of the day-long event showcasing the
Each year the top Wilkinson College students from the Social Sciences and the Humanities are given departmental honors at the end of the year ceremonies. These are invite only events for those students being honored for outstanding academic achievement while at Chapman University. Here is a list of the students awarded for the 2012-2013 year.
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is going to Honolulu! Join us on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 3 – 5:30 p.m. in Honolulu, Hawaii to talk and network with Chapman alumni, parents and current students. Carla (Bianchi) ’89 & Greg Matthews ‘88 invite you to an afternoon in their home.
A student researcher double majoring in history and Spanish who traveled to Peru to assist in faculty research and edited the award-winning history journal Voces Novae has been awarded the 2013 Cheverton Award. Priya Shah ’13 is a leader and a scholar, the embodiment of what the Cheverton Award honors, say her mentoring faculty members.
On Friday, April 26, 2013 at the 5th Annual Campus Leadership Awards, Wilkinson College student and PAT President Priya Shah (pictured left to right: Priya Shah, Dr. Cumiford and Erika Aguilar), a History/Spanish double major, was awarded the Cheverton Award for the 2012-13 academic year. The Cheverton Award is presented annually to an outstanding graduating
Chapman History seniors headed down to San Diego on Saturday, April 20, 2013 for the annual Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference. This year, the conference was held at Cal State San Marcos. In all, Chapman had 23 history seniors attend. There were three undergraduate research paper prizes altogether. Priya Shah (’13) won first
A big congratulations to Wilkinson College seniors Erika Sanders (pictured left) and Cambria Findley-Grubb (pictured right) for both being awarded Fulbright scholarships. Erika Sanders is graduating in May with a degree in Peace and Conflict Studies and Political Science. She will be spending the 2013-2014 school year in Bulgaria as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant.
Congratulations are in order for M.A. International Studies student Valentina Marinac who has been awarded with the “Doti Outstanding Masters degree Graduate student Award” at Chapman University for the 2012-2013 academic year. After careful consideration and consultation, Dr. Doti has graciously agreed to fund two awards each year, one for a doctoral level candidate and
Only 38 days till Commencement at Chapman University! Graduating Seniors: Have you completed the 5 Steps to Participate in Commencement? Visit the Commencement website for more information.