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NEH announces $33 million in awards and offers for 173 humanities projects

July 29, 2013 by | News

WASHINGTON (July 25, 2013) — The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced today $33 million in grants for 173 humanities projects, including the publication of the complete papers of the first Federal Congress, which met from 1789 to 1791, and the archaeological excavation and analysis of Bronze Age settlements around the Marmara Lake Basin

Career Advancement and Networking Events

July 9, 2013 by | English

There are two great opportunities coming up this summer for alumni who are searching for a job, looking to make a career change or just interested in doing some professional networking. SOS Summer Career Expo Wednesday, July 17, 2013 • 12 – 3 p.m. Argyros Forum Student Union The Career Development Center at Chapman University

The Legacy of Heart Mountain

June 24, 2013 by | History

On July 19 – 21, 2013, sociology alumna Toshiko Joy Ito (’47), flew to to Cody, Wyoming with her son, Judge Lance Ito and his wife Peggy; to attend the Heart Mountain Concentration Camp’s Pilgrimage 2013 where former inmates, (including T. Ito ), and their family and friends held a reunion at the Heart Mountain Camp’s Interpretive Learning

2013 Harmon Wilkinson Award Recipient – Kathy McCarrell

June 20, 2013 by | News

Every year at Commencement, Wilkinson College chooses one alumnus to honor with the distinguished Harmon Wilkinson Award. The award is in honor of Wilkinson’s namesake Harmon Wilkinson. Harmon completed his baccalaureate study in 1935, double majoring in English and history. Over the years, in addition to being a Chapman student, Harmon was an active alumnus,

TEDx Chapman University Highlights 2013

June 20, 2013 by | English

Highlights from Chapman University’s independently organized TEDx event, Icons, Geniuses & Mavericks. Our speakers were thoughtfully selected to stir the mind with new thoughts, inspire deeper conversation and encourage others to exceed limits. These talks offer ideas worth spreading.

A little charm goes a long way at Wilkinson College Commencement

June 19, 2013 by | News

Sometimes big statements are best made in small ways. That was the thinking behind a new Commencement tradition begun this year at Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences . Traditionally, the college gave graduates a medal to wear over their graduation robes as a reminder that they are forever part of the Wilkinson

Breakfast with Chapman University honorary doctorate recipient, Coronel Gail Halvorsen

June 12, 2013 by | History

On Saturday, May 18, W ilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences , Departments of History , Languages , Peace Studies and Communication Studies and the Center for Global Education hosted a breakfast with Chapman University honorary doctorate recipient, Colonel Gail Halvorsen.  In attendance were 2013 Harmon Wilkinson Award recipient Kathy McCarrell, Consul General Bernd

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