Alumna Spotlight: Laura Figge '12
Since graduating, alumna Laura Figge ( Master of Science in Health Communication ’12) has been working as the Communications, PR & Education Manager at Health Essentials, an organization that cares for frail and elderly patients. Figge develops patient education materials, communications campaigns to launch EMR and HIPAA training and oversees all internal communications and public
BFA Studio Art Alumni Featured at Local Gallery
BFA Studio Art Alumni, Kellan Shanahan (’13) is being featured in an art exhibit at Almost Holden Collective Gallery in Santa Monica (a gallery co-founded by Chapman Alumni Sayer Kanakriyeh). The show will start on Friday, October 4, 2013 and continue through Friday, October 18, 2013 (Reception on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m.). About the
The 5th Annual Chapman Day of Service
The 5th Annual Chapman Day of Service is on October 4, 2013 and they are looking for faculty, students, staff, and alumni from every department this year. Chapman Day of Service is an amazing opportunity to build connections with local organizations, as well as a chance to strengthen and create bonds with the rest of
Best American Essays Book 2013
Associate Professor of English, Anna Leahy, was recently listed in Notables in the “Best American Essays Book for her essay, “Half-Skull Days,” published in The Pinch. The Best American Essays is a yearly anthology of magazine articles published in the United States. It was started in 1986 and is now part of The Best American
“Oskar Schindler: The Untold Account of His Life, Wartime Activities, and the True Story Behind the List” (David Crowe)
The first scenes of Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List (1993) show a man lay out his fine clothing, carefully select a tie, and embellish his suit with a Nazi Party lapel pin. The viewer soon discovers that this is Oskar Schindler, not only a Nazi but an opportunist, a businessman with questionable ethics, and a notorious
Oskar Schindler, Raphael Lemkin, and the Question of Genocide: The Trial of Amon Goeth
In this groundbreaking lecture on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 (7 p.m., Wallace All Faiths Chapel), Professor David Crowe explores the intersection among Oskar Schindler, a Nazi Party member who became a rescuer; Raphael Lemkin, a Jewish émigré lawyer from Poland who worked tirelessly to promote the concept of genocide; and Amon Goeth, the sadistic Nazi
Art Alumni Spotlight: Naomi (Coe) Alon ’05
Despite launching her design career during tough economic times, Naomi (Coe) Alon, BFA art ’05, persevered and is now co-owner of design firm Little Crown Interiors . With her business partner, Gerri Panebianco, Naomi designs nurseries and children’s rooms for clients in Southern California (including many celebrities). In this Alumni Spotlight, Naomi shares her story, offers some
Editor-in-Residence Program
Through the Editor-in-Residence program, journalism students work with Orange County Register staff members to report, write, photograph and shoot video for publication on the Register website and in its daily and community newspapers. Dennis Foley, veteran journalism professor; Register editor; and coordinator of newsroom internships, recruitment and training programs, is Chapman’s Editor-in-Residence. Since the program’s inception
Former Panther Editor-in-Chief Working for NPR
Chapman Alumni Mary Plummer (’10, B.A. In English and journalism), former Editor-in-Chief of the Panther, is currently a reporter on NPR’s KPCC education team, having served as an associate producer for KPCC’s “Take Two” and “The Madeleine Brand Show.” Plummer began her career in broadcast at ABC News in London, where she worked on TV
Are You Talking To Me?
Chapman Photographic Imaging Professor, Juliana Paciulli, opens her latest solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Are You Talking to Me?. Combining video, photography, and photographic textiles. Paciulli creates an enveloping narrative that re-visits adolescence and the search for individuality through the relative and familiar means of mass media, showing now through Saturday, October 12, 2013. About the