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Undergraduate Research Conference (SCCUR): Nov. 23, 2019 Submissions NOW being accepted (Submissions Deadline Oct. 26)

August 7, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

The 27th annual Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research (SCCUR) will be held at California State University, San Marcos on Saturday, November 23, 2019.SCCUR is an annual research conference held in Southern California where undergraduate students from ALL disciplines, including the arts, performing arts, sciences, humanities, and social sciences, are invited to present their research

Annabelle Koeber Travels to Mediterranean Sea Research/Creative Grant Recipient Talks to us About her Experience

August 6, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

Annabelle Koeber (‘BA in Anthropology, BA in Sociology, ’20,) was awarded an Undergraduate Student Scholarly Research/Creative Grant, where she recently traveled to Spain on The Island of Menorca for field school. Koeber conducted research in an archaeology program for beginners, learning how to work in the field, while gaining the experience and skills needed for

Complacency in California How Residents of Ridgecrest Mistook a 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake for a Bomb

July 25, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

By Muhammad Karkoutli, Babbie Center Undergraduate Research Fellow (’20) and Syd Kotar, Henley Lab Undergraduate Research Fellow (’19) JUST four days following two earthquakes of magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 that occurred on July 4th and 5th respectively, we drove to Ridgecrest and Trona. These are two cities in Southern California that were at the epicenter

Wilkinson College Welcomes New Dean Dr. Jennifer D. Keene

July 9, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

Last week, Dr. Jennifer D. Keene officially stepped into the position of Wilkinson College Dean. “I’m excited to begin, and look forward to working with the faculty and staff to build a bright future for Wilkinson College,” she said. In an email to Wilkinson College faculty and staff, Dr. Keene thanked former Wilkinson College Dean,

2019 Student Award Winners Wilkinson College

June 18, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

Congratulations to all the 2019 Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences student award winners! Doti Award Recipient: Liz Harmer (Creative Writing) Senior Leadership Awards: Emily Cauble (English) Lauren Elizabeth (Philosophy) Brandon Garcia (Philosophy) Aidan Jones (Sociology) Madi Murphy (Political Science) Danielle Zahn (Law, Justice, Social Control) Fulbright Award: Carol Sun (Sociology) Outstanding Diversity Leadership

2019 Faculty Awards Faculty Appreciation and Beyond the Classroom

May 22, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

The Faculty Appreciation Awards are annually organized by the Office of Residence Life and First Year Experience, with the Fenestra Community Advisor student staff team taking the lead role in facilitating all aspects of the process. The award categories are designed to capture faculty’s outstanding work inside the classroom, in addition to recognizing their efforts

War and Society Conquers Columbus

May 15, 2019 by Allison Devries | News

Eight Students Represent Chapman at National Conference The Chapman MA Program in War and Society Studies was well represented at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History held in Columbus, Ohio from May 9-12, 2019. The theme of the conference, “Soldiers and Civilians in the Cauldron of War,” allowed Chapman University students

2019 Annual Henley Social Sciences Awards Ceremony

May 10, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

Earlier this week students were honored at the 2019 Annual Henley Social Sciences Awards Ceremony. Below is a list of the Wilkinson College winners. Congratulations to everyone! (Click here to see some pictures) History Departmental Honors Griffee Albaugh Jake Naturman John Giammona Wilber History Outstanding Student Award Griffee Albaugh Lee Estes Best Conference Paper Award

Graduation 2019 What you need to know!

March 3, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

Graduating Class of 2019! The Chapman Commencement weekend will be one you’ll remember for years to come. We’re excited to have all Chapman graduating students together on Wilson Field at Closing Convocation on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 7 pm. Closing Convocation will honor your achievements and celebrate the work you’ve done in your time

Bensussen Distinguished Lecture in Arts Maria Elena Buszek

February 1, 2019 by Laura Silva | News

The Bensussen Distinguished Lecture in Arts presents Maria Elena Buszek on Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m. in Argyros Forum 209 ABC. This is free and open to the public. ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Maria Elena Buszek, Ph.D., is a scholar, critic, curator, and Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Colorado Denver, where