Workshop: Maximizing Student Learning and Professor Motivation to Teach, January 24
Attention Faculty! You are Invited to attend “Maximizing Student Learning and Professor Motivation to Teach”, a workshop and conversation with colleagues and noted college teaching scholar, speaker, and author, Maryellen Weimer, on Friday, January 24, 2013 in Argyros Forum 209A at 9 a.m. (check-in at 8:30 a.m.). ABOUT THE SPEAKER:Maryellen Weimer, facilitator of all three
Professor Jaenichen Presented with a Medal of Public Service
Associate Art Professor Claudine Jaenichen was presented with a Medal of Public Service from San Diego County’s Emergency Management for her team’s work on tsunami evacuation information. The medal was presented at the Unified Disaster Council on Thursday, December 12, 2013 by Holly Crawford, Director of Emergency Services for the County of San Diego County. The
The Italian Comedy of Masks
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Italian Studies Program presented, The Italian Comedy of Masks on Thursday, November 21, 2013 in the Fish Interfaith Center, Wallace All Faiths Chapel. The successful event featured Mace Perlman, a classically trained mime and actor. Perlman introduced audiences to the centuries-old, yet always contemporary, theatrical tradition
2013 US Fulbright Alumni Initiative Grant (FAIG)
On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, Dr. Jennifer Keene received an Australian Fulbright Alumni Initiative Grant . This grant is given to one faculty member nationally each year and provides $10,000 (Australian dollars) to support either an Australian or American Fulbright Alumna/us and their original home or host institutions to develop innovative projects that will foster
Alumni Spotlight: Kellan Shanahan (BFA '13)
Recent BFA Studio Art graduate and recipient of the Department of Art’s Purcell Art Achievement Award, Kellan Shanahan, has hit the road running as he takes charge of his own artistic practice. Shanahan sold several works from his first solo exhibition, “A Church Not Made by Hands” since graduating Chapman in 2013. The drawings and sculpture
Best Feature Screenplay
The Irvine International Film Festival has announced their 2014 Official Selections and English Professor Mark Axelrod’s screen play STAYIN’ ALIVE, has been short-listed for Best Feature Screenplay. Congrats Professor Axelrod!
Mental Health in College Students
Check out this video on on mental health in college students. It was created, produced, edited and starred in by a group of Chapman University HCOM students.
La Serata - Italian Conversation Evenings
You are invited to La Serata – an evening of Italian conversation on Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 7 – 8 p.m. in Beckman Hall on the 4th Floor Patio. Join us and learn how to improve your language skills, learn about the Italian culture, speak with the native speakers, and socialize with members of
Tabula Poetica Student Readings
Tabula Poetica concludes the 2013 Poetry Reading Series with two student readings next week. On Monday, December 9, 2013 at 11 a.m., Professor Jim Blaylock , author of Zeuglodon and Homunculus , will introduce the poets at the Undergraduate Poetry Reading in Wilkinson Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center. On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at
Tom Zoellner Book Trailer... Check It Out!
Take a look at this book trailer for Train: Riding the Rails that Created the Modern World, a book written by Wilkinson’s Associate Professor of English, Tom Zoellner, available on January 30, 2014.