Orange International Street Fair recently proposed a competition for students to create a new design to advertise and promote the fair as well as a new logo design. Chapman University students in Art 430 Advanced Graphic Design were split up into three teams and created different options. The design that was chosen and is
Karen Haren’s expertise in nonprofit management and passion to feed the hungry was instrumental in Harvesters being named Feeding America’s 2011 Food Bank of the Year. This honor recognizes Harvesters as the leading hunger-relief organization and as a role model for food banks across the nation in using resources provided by the community to
Art Alumni Kellan Shanahan (’13), is part of a new two-person show, “Synthesis”, in his new gallery, Bermudez Projects, now through July 26, 2014. If you’re in the Los Angeles area, please stop by and show your support! The mission of Julian Bermudez (Bermudez Projects) is to discover and cultivate emerging artists, inspire creativity
In September 2013, the Art Department hosted their inaugural Graphic Design Symposium. The event discusses and debates today’s relevant topics in various areas of design with a panel of experts from the Design and Marketing industry. Questions are asked by a moderator to foster discussion, and are later opened up to the audience, including students,
The pollution rules for coal-fired power plants announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week is the latest example of President Obama bypassing Congress to save the planet. The proposed 30 percent cut in carbon dioxide emissions will bring existing sources in line with new facilities. Combined with new automotive efficiency standards, these rules
In April Chapman professor Tony Pinto moderated the Designer Career Paths lecture, for the fourth year. Three different designers spoke about the different areas of design that they work in. Designer Career Paths was created to show design students the various paths they can take in the design world. The featured presentations provide knowledge of
Ethan Thursby (’15 Political Science major with a minor in History) just recently served on jury duty for the first time. The experience reminded him of the semester he interned in Washington D.C. when he sat in on a case at the Supreme Court. After having served on jury duty for the first time this
The Guggenheim Gallery , in conjunction with Chapman University’s Escalette Permanent Collection of Art , presents Knock Off: Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana, currently showing now through Friday, August 15, 2014 (Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). The exhibition features selected works from Chapman’s collection of original Ghanaian movie posters. Painted by
On Saturday, May 24, 2014 Alumna Megan MacDonald (’02) was awarded with the 2014 Harmon Wilkinson Award by Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences. About Megan MacDonald: Megan MacDonald has been dedicated to service since her undergraduate days when she served as the student representative to the Chapman Heritage Report led by Professor Don Will.
In today’s global environment, expertise in international affairs is essential to understanding the contemporary world. The Master of Arts in International Studies is a two-year, full-time, interdisciplinary course of study designed to train students seeking global careers with the U.S. Foreign Service, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), the United Nations (UN), or businesses.