MAIS Students Present Their Research
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014, the fourth graduating cohort of the M.A. International Studies program presented their thesis research at the program’s State of Global Affairs Mini Conference. Four panels included topics on issues related to women’s rights; democracy, inclusiveness, and hegemony; social mobilization; and NGOs and Development. Immediately following the mini-conference, the students celebrated
Albert Schweitzer Scholarships Deadline: May 12
Each academic year Chapman University awards scholarships to university students in the name of Albert Schweitzer. These scholarships are offered through the generosity of the Marjorie Mosher Schmidt Foundation in honor of Valerie Scudder, former trustee of Chapman University. The scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated a record of excellence in both their
VIPER!!!: The Biannual Juried Departmental Exhibition
The Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman University is excited to present VIPER!!!, the biannual juried departmental exhibition that will knock your socks off. The exhibition will begin on Monday, May 5 and continue all week long through Friday, May 9 (12- 5 p.m.). An open reception will take place at the gallery on Monday, 6 p.m.
The James L. Doti Outstanding Graduate Award Goes To ...
The Office of the Chancellor announced the winners of the 2014 James L. Doti Outstanding Graduated Award last week and we are pleased to tell you one of Wilkinson ‘s own, Mr. Thomas Cottam ( Master of International Studies (’14) with particular interests in national security and U.S.-China relations) is one of the lucky recipients.
McKeown Awarded CLS Scholarship
Wilkinson’s very own Megan McKeown (a Peace Studies major and Women Studies minor) has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study critical needs languages this summer. McKeown is one out of 550 U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who received a scholarship from the CLS Program. She will spend
Ceramics Sale: May 12-16
It’s that time of year where the Department of Art host their Bi-Annual Ceramics Sale in the Attallah Piazza, May 12-16, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. all week. This is your chance to purchase unique ceramic creations made especially by students in Chapman’s Art Program. You don’t want to miss out! For more
Wilkinson Students Present Their Research at the Africa & The Global Atlantic World Conference
Wilkinson College students Phillip Lorenzo and Megan McKeown recently traveled to Ohio to present their research at the “Africa & The Global Atlantic World Conference” hosted this year by Kent State University. Keynote speaker and senior scholar Horace Campbell warmly welcomed the students as the only two undergraduates invited to present. With support from the
History Students Bring Home Top Two Undergraduate Honors at PAT Conference
This past weekend, Wilkinson College students, Emily Neis (History ’14) and David Wells (History ’14) took the top two undergraduate honors at the Phi Alpha Theta Southern California Regional Conference held at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. U.S. History Award – Emily Neis “Conflicting Definitions of Relief: Life in Refugee Camps after the
Peking Opera – the Quintessential Chinese Art of Singing, Dancing and Martial Art: May 5
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences presents, Peking Opera – the Quintessential Chinese Art of Singing, Dancing and Martial Art with guest performers, Madame Ping Sun and Mr. Jinsen Ye, on Monday, May 5, 2014 in the Science Center, Room 150 (Irvine Lecture Hall) at 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. ABOUT THE PERFORMERS: Madame
Department of Sociology Symposium: May 2
Join the Department of Sociology for a symposium of undergraduate student research on Friday, May 2, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. in Beckman Hall. Reception and sign-in will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. in Beckman Hall 100 (reception area) followed by opening remarks by the Sociology Department Chair, Dr. Ed. Day, finally breaking