WordTheatre’s 2015 fall serie s continues in October with poet and fictional writer Stuart Dybek. Join us on Monday, October 26, where Hollywood actors such as, Fred Melamed (Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Good Wife) and Assaf Cohen (Weeds, Heroes, 24, Fast & the Furious, American Sniper) and Chapman University student actors, Francesca Artalejo, Nicholas
Tabula Poetica’s Annual Poetry Reading Series continues on Thursday, October 1, 2015 with poet Hélène Cardona, author of Dreaming My Animal Selves (Salmon Poetry, 2013). Her talk will begin at 1 p.m. in the Wilkinson Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center, followed by a poetry reading at 4 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room, 2nd Floor,
Where will you find 10 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, two Emmy-winning broadcasters, a New York Times best-selling author and the editors of three major West Coast newspapers? At Chapman University for the 2 nd Excellence in Journalism Day conference on Saturday, September 26, 2015. The conference is free to attend. It begins at
Dean Patrick Fuery (Principal Investigator) ( WCAHSS ), Dr. Ann Gordon (WCAHSS), Dr. Kelli Fuery (Dodge College), and Natalie Lawler (University Art Curator) have been awarded a $200,000 grant from the European Union to develop Culture and Creative Industries (CCI) at Chapman University. The funds will be used to build a series of networks
WordTheatre’s 2015 fall series at Chapman University brings America’s finest short story writers to Orange for celebrity and student performances. On Monday, September 21, Hollywood actors –Joely Fisher (known for her roles in the film The Mask and TV shows such as Ellen, Last Man Standing, and Desperate Housewives) and Christopher Gorham (known for Covert
Tabula Poetica’s Annual Poetry Reading Series begins on Thursday, September 10, 2015 with poet Carolyn Forché. Her books of poetry include The Country Between Us (which received the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay di Castagnola Award and was the Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets), The Angel of History (which received the
In October, Chapman University will be hosting The Dyslexia Summit: The Strength of Cognitive Diversity, to help spread awareness about cognitive diversity and to showcase the remarkable strengths of many dyslexics. The Summit will include personal stories of university students with dyslexia and scientific analysis, followed by a panel of experts to discuss the topic
By Ellen Webre, senior screenwriting major The sun rises over the hills onto where a fortress lies buried. Walls emerge from a blanket of thistles, and the scent of olive trees fill the air. Cástulo was once an Iberian city in Andalusian Spain that controlled the Guadalquivir river and its trade. The city possessed
Dean Patrick Fuery cordially invites you to the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences 2015 Colloquium on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. in Sandhu Conference Center D & D1. Attendance by Faculty and Staff greatly desired! Please RSVP by August 17, 2015 to Mary Shockey or call her at
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is hosting a WILD Book Club in honor of author Cheryl Strayed and her #1 New York Times bestselling memoir WILD: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail. Strayed will be visting campus on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 to discuss her book as part of