John Scudder Meets Award Recipients
On Monday, November 18, 2013, John Scudder, Laura Scudder’s grandson and family historian, met with (left to right in photo) 2013-14 Schweitzer Scholarship recipient, Honah Thompson (’14), 2012-13 Laura Scudder Women’s Studies Scholarship, Megan Mckeown (’15), 2013-14 Schweitzer Scholarship recipient Chad King, and Professor Nancy Martin – chair of the Schweitzer Scholarship Selection Committee and
The Margaret C. McCauley Fellowship Award
Eileen Jankowski, Ph.D. ,assistant professor, Department of English, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Director of Fellowships and Scholar Programs, and Faculty Advisor for the past twenty years for the Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society at Chapman University was presented with the Margaret C. McCauley Fellowship Award by Mr. Jim McNutt, National Executive Director
Frank Snepp on Snowden and the Legacy of The Vietnam War - Nov. 20
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Peace Studies Program invite you to hear Frank Snepp in a lecture titled, “Snowden and the Legacy of The Vietnam War,” Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. in Kennedy Hall 237A and at 1:30 p.m. in Beckman Hall 203. Frank Snepp is a journalist and
Unknown Stories: Czech Jewish Teenagers in Denmark and Sweden, 1939-1945
Chapman University, The Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education and Wilkinson College bring you Judita Matyášová in a lecture titled, ““Unknown Stories: Czech Jewish Teenagers in Denmark and Sweden, 1939-1945.” Matyášová will be speaking on Tuesday, November 19, at 4 p.m. in Beckman 404. ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Judita Matyášová is a freelance
Startup Weekend Orange County: Nov. 22-23
Chapman University is hosting Startup Weekend Orange County for budding entrepreneurs November 22 through 23, 2013. This is the fifth Startup Weekend Orange County hosted by Chapman with the three-day event selling out each time. Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event that focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form
Tabula Poetica Presents Seth Michelson
Tabula Poetica continues it’s Poetry Reading Series on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 with Seth Michelson, author of Eyes Like Broken Windows. Michelson’s talk, will begin at 2:30 p.m. in the Wilkinson Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center, followed by a poetry reading at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room. About the author: Seth Michelson’s most recent
Chapman University Faculty Profiles - Dr. Jennifer Bevan
Dr. Jennifer Bevan is an Associate Professor in Communication Studies at Chapman University. Bevan focuses on negative interactions such as jealousy and how it is expressed along with Facebook and how an individual reacts when someone unfriends them on Facebook. Dr. Bevan has had about 12 students join her as co-authors in several esteemed peer
3rd Annual Wilkison College Community Soccer Game - Dec. 4
It’s that time of year again … where Wilkinson faculty, staff and students go head-to-head in the Wilkinson College community soccer game. This year’s game will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 11 a.m. on Wilson Field. For more information or to sign up, please contact Danielle Lee at (714) 532-6017
Former National Security Advisor Makes a Visit to Chapman
On Tuesday, November 12, 2013 former National Security Advisor to the President of the United States, General Jim Jones and founder and president of the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), Jason Grumet, gave a lecture titled, “Agenda For Generational Equity,” in Argyros Forum. Here’s a look at some photos from the exciting event! ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:
Art Class Takes a Trip to Getty Villa
The Etruscan and Roman Art class (ART 386) took a trip to the Getty Villa on Saturday, November 9, 2013. Professor Walsh led the group (which also included a Chapman alumna and the family of one student) around the collection. The Getty Villa was an ideal place for the class to visit for several reasons: