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2012 Lectio Magistralis – Why Literature Can Save Us

September 20, 2012 by | Events

Chapman University and Wilkinson College is please to announce the 5th Annual Lectio Magistralis (The Chancellor’s Premier Lecture Series) “Why Literature Can Save Us,” with Professor of Creative Writing in English, Richard Bausch. Richard Bausch is the author of eleven novels and eight collections of stories, including In The Night Season, Hello To The

Tabula Poetica Poetry Reading Series Kicks Off on Tuesday, Sept. 18

September 14, 2012 by | News

Tabula Poetica kicks off it’s first of five events featuring poetry talks and readings from poets from around the globe. First up, Victoria Chang! Victoria Chang’s second book of poems,  Salvinia Molesta , was published by the University of Georgia Press as part of the VQR Poetry Series.  Her first book,  Circle

The Fourth Annual Closing the Latino Achievement Gap Summit

September 11, 2012 by | News

On Friday, September 14, 2012, Chapman University is pleased to announce the Fourth Annual Closing th e Latino Achievement Gap Summit (CLAG) . This year’s theme is “En Colaboracción – A Call for United Action” and will begin at 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Chapman University in Beckman Hall, room 404. The purpose

Knowledge Does Not Know Boundaries

September 6, 2012 by | News

Day 3: I snuck a few hours of research time today – a guilty pleasure! I’m aiming to finish up an afterward for a forthcoming book on Cinematic Terror and the Sublime; and there is also the writing up of a conference paper that I gave at a conference on Psychoanalysis and Poetry at Oxford

Contexts & Choices by Doug Sweet

August 29, 2012 by | News

Chap man University and Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to announce that the Director of Undergraduate Writing, Doug Sweet’s, Contexts & Choices: A Guide to Practical Writing, was just published by Kendall-Hunt. Congratulations!

Wilkinson College at the Staff Summit 2012 – Resource Fair

June 14, 2012 by | Events

Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences was excited at the opportunity to showcase all Wilkinson departments and programs, and the faculty within those departments and programs, at the Staff Summit Resource Fair on Thursday, June 14 in Beckman Hall. Wilkinson displayed faculty published books, student and faculty research projects, ancient artifacts, Wilkinson Review (past

A “Thank You” From English/Journalism Alum …

May 18, 2012 by | News

Ryan Staab (’06) graduated with a degree in English/journalism and is featured in the ABC News report  for his work on the Innocence Project, helping to free a man wrongly convicted of killing a teenager (see below). Ryan is an  example of how training students in both journalism and the humanities allows us to graduate lifelong

Student Research Day

May 10, 2012 by | Art

The campus-wide student research day was a great success for everyone involved. The morning poster session (9 a.m. -11 a.m.) included posters from students in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Students, faculty, and staff mingled throughout the posters listening to presenters discuss their projects.  

2012 Wilkinson Student Awards and Honors

May 8, 2012 by | Art

Congratulations are in order for a number of Wilkinson College students who were given awards at the Ludie and David C. Henley Social Sciences Awards (April 27) and the Humanities Awards Ceremony (May 4). Below is a list of the winners. Congrats to you all! Social Sciences Communication Studies: Departmental Honors – Stephen Comp, Maria

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