Chapman University/ Wilkinson College senior, Marvin Garbeh Davis Jr. (’14), recently published a book about his life torn apart by war titled, From Refugee to Prodigy: A Story of Loss, Love and New Life . It is a story of his journey from childhood spent in a refugee camp to becoming an educated member
Come celebrate the Cherry Blossom Centennial with Chapman’s Japanese Club, Tuesday, April 22 in the Attallah Piazza, from 5 – 8 p.m. In the spring of 1912, the Japanese government presented Washington D.C. with 3000 cherry blossom trees as a testimate to the growing friendship between the two countries. 100 years later, we celebrate the
Each year Wilkinson College honors a faculty member who’s commitment to teaching and mentoring stands above the rest. The award is determined exclusively by student voting. Therefore, we invite you to nominate a faculty member who has a made a significant contribution to your time here as a student. Please be as specific as possible
U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon challenges universities to create solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attractive in what is one of the most preeminent and exclusive international design competitions in the world. Stop by Argyros Forum on Thursday, April 10 at 8 p.m. in the “Great Room” (by the fireplace) to learn more
The John and Margaret Class Student Book Collection Contest was established to inspire students to create their own personal libraries and book collections and to take joy in the printed book. The purpose of the contest is to highlight a focused collection owned by a student. The contest is open to all currently enrolled full-time
Noble Peace Prize Laureate and Distinguished Presidential Fellow, Elie Wiesel, will be on campus Tuesday, April 8, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., “Stories and Memories: From Always and Now” and again on Thursday, April 10 at 8 p.m., “An Evening of Stories and Story Telling” in the Wallace All Faiths Chapel. This event is
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University presents, Culture and Industry – A German Perspective on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 12 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. in Beckman Hall 404. Programming and activities scheduled for this day include highlighting the culture of Germany as well as what is referred to as the German
Wilkinson College and the History Department present special guest speaker, Annessa Stagner, Monday, March 31, 2014 at 1 p.m. in Beckman Hall, Rom 212. Stagner will discuss the history of medical understandings of wartime mental trauma from the Civil War through the First World War. This talk will focus on the ways in which military
Historians Jennifer Keene and Christopher Capozzola talked about the global ramifications of World War I. This interview was conducted at the 2014 American Historical Association conference in Washington, DC. Check out the interview here!
Chapman’s Art & Literary Magazine, Calliope, is now accepting writing and art submissions now until March 3, 2014 for the Spring 2014 edition. Written pieces must be 2,000 words or less and art pieces must be submitted at original dimensions and highest resolution. Students of all levels and majors are welcome. There is