On Friday, April 26, 2013 at the 5th Annual Campus Leadership Awards, Wilkinson College student and PAT President Priya Shah (pictured left to right: Priya Shah, Dr. Cumiford and Erika Aguilar), a History/Spanish double major, was awarded the Cheverton Award for the 2012-13 academic year. The Cheverton Award is presented annually to an outstanding graduating
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Political Science invites you to a lecture and book-signing with guest speaker Dr. Alan Gilbert, “Racism during the American Revolution and Racism Today” on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 7 p.m. in Sandhu Conference Center D and D1. Alan Gilbert is a John
Chapman History seniors headed down to San Diego on Saturday, April 20, 2013 for the annual Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference. This year, the conference was held at Cal State San Marcos. In all, Chapman had 23 history seniors attend. There were three undergraduate research paper prizes altogether. Priya Shah (’13) won first
The Sociology Department, Women’s Studies , and Panther Nights is pleased to be hosting The Guerrilla Girls on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 8 p.m. in Argyros Forum. This event is for artists, culture-jammers, and theorists everywhere and will take place on the Student Union Stage. Who are The Guerrilla Girls? “We’re feminist
The Student Departmental Exhibition, which will be held from April 29 through May 3, 2013 at the Guggenheim Gallery, is CALLING FOR ENTRIES. SUBMISSION: You can submit in ANY medium – and we encourage experimentation (Video, performance, installation, graphic design, sculpture, photography, collaborative projects, drawing, painting). You can submit work from a class, or you
On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Dr. Norman Finkelstein, author of “Knowing Too Much: Why the American Jewish Romance with Israel is Coming to an End” will be on campus to discuss his novel and do a book signing at 7 p.m. in Beckman Hall 404. Always insightful, always compelling, Dr. Norman Finkelstein, historian and
Leatherby Libraries and the Women’s Studies Minor Program of Wilkinson College continue the Bluestockings: Women’s studies Book Club series on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the Leatherby Libraries room 305. The discussion will be, Mona in the Promised Land by Gish Jen In this ebullient and inventive novel, Gish Jen
On April, 17 at 12 p.m. in Doti Hall, Room 102, Career Educator, Sharon-Mathis-Curd will be giving tips on Resume and Cover Letter Writing for Employment, Graduate School, and Fellowships. If you’re graduating this workshop is essential for you! It’s also a great opportunity for any student to learn effective ways to represent
Only 38 days till Commencement at Chapman University! Graduating Seniors: Have you completed the 5 Steps to Participate in Commencement? Visit the Commencement website for more information.
History Professor Alexander Bay recently published a book titled, Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of National Disease with University of Rochester Press. The book is about modern Japan, beriberi (or thiamin deficiency) becoming a public health problem that cuts across all social boundaries, afflicting even the Meiji Emperor. Read more …