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New Perspectives on the 1973 Arab-Israeli War

January 30, 2013 by | News

You are invited to a special event sponsored by the Center for Global Education , New Perspectives on the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Argyros Forum 209 A at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. The CIA’s Historical Collections Division will be there to discuss the newly declassified documents regarding the 1973

Learning Never Ends for Chapman University Alumni

January 18, 2013 by | News

Learning is a lifelong journey for Chapman University alumni.  Last year, we launched an innovative new program to help Chapman alumni 50 years of age and older continue learning and growing at their alma mater. Chapman Alumni Lifelong Learning brings these seasoned learners together in the classroom with current students and outstanding faculty for a

Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi—Weekend Retreat

December 10, 2012 by | Soc

Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi is the Founding Director of The Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at the Massachusetts Institute o f Technology. He is the Buddhist chaplain at MIT and teaches Buddhist philosophy and practice through the Prajnopaya Institute  and will be on campus hosting a weekend retreat, December 15, 9 a.m –

“I’m Not a Feminist, But …”

November 29, 2012 by | Soc

Ever wonde r what a Feminism is all about? Well, on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 you are invited to find out! Chapman Feminists and the Women’s Studies Minor Present, “I’m Not a Feminist, But…” at 8 p.m. in the Irvine Lecture Hall. Find out why or why not you are a feminist. There will

Tansu Phillips, a freshman political science major, was elected …

November 29, 2012 by | News

Chapman’s student body elected five students to Student Government Association (SGA) senate and the winners will be initiated into senate in the spring. The Arg yros School of Business and Economics saw a voter turnout of around 8 percent of the student body. Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences saw a turnout of

2nd Annual WCHSS Faculty/Staff vs. Students Soccer Match

November 20, 2012 by | News

It’s that time again … on Friday, December 7, 2012 Wilkinson College faculty and staff will take on Chapman students in the 2nd Annual WCHSS Faculty/Staff vs. Students Soccer Match. Last year’s match ended with the students beating the faculty/staff pretty bad (so bad in fact, nobody seems to remember the exact score) —

International Education Week, Nov. 12-16

November 12, 2012 by | News

Today k icks off International Education Week. Be sure to check out all the great things planned! Monday: International Student Sharing Day: Hear international and exchange students in your classes share their stories on where they come from. Tuesday: International Food Fair: Enjoy international cuisine in the Piazza from noon –

Free OP-ED Seminar for Professors

October 18, 2012 by | Art

Newspaper opinion pieces – known colloquially as op-eds — are one of the most effective ways to reach a big audience and change the thinking of decision-makers. In this hour-long session, Chapman English professor Tom Zoellner goes over winning strategies for distilling academic research into a cogent and compelling op-ed and demystifies the process for getting it pitched

Cross Borders Conference at Chapman

October 15, 2012 by | News

On Saturday, October 20, 2012, a Cross Borders Conference will take place in Beckman Hall 404 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Keynote Speakers will include  Alejandra García-Williams, the  General Consul of Mexico in Orange County and Kevin Klowden, a Managing Economist at the Milken Institute. Panel Discussions

Affordable Care Act (need to understand it?)

October 12, 2012 by | Soc

Join the Crean School of Life and Health Sciences and the Wilkinson Sociology Department in a panel discussion on the effects of the Affordable Care Act on all Americans, Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. in the William and Willa Dean Lyon Conference Center, Argyros Forum 209. Three experts will discuss the

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