Junior Graphic Design Portfolio Show Overview
This week was the opening for the Junior Portfolio Show. Twelve students set up a table with their professional portfolio book which included ten of their best design projects. Each student also put up a large poster created by themselves above their table. Their portolios are being reviewed by full and part time faculty. In
Laura Scudder Women's Studies Scholarship
In honor of the inspirational memory and trailblazing contributions of Laura Scudder, the Laura Scudder Scholarship will be awarded to a student demonstrating an interest and commitment to women’s issues, scholarship, and leadership. In spite of the challenges of the Great Depression and institutionalized sexism against women in business, Laura Scudder (1881-1959) started her
Elie Wiesel visit to be highlighted by conversations with students, faculty
Elie Wiesel – winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, bestselling author, Holocaust survivor, and global leader in human rights advocacy – will return to Chapman University on April 15-22. His annual one-week visit marks the second year of his five-year appointment as a Distinguished Presidential Fellow at the university. While on campus, Wiesel will meet
Chapman Cherry Blossom Festival, Mar. 28
Come celebrate the Cherry Blossom Centennial with Chapman’s Japanese Club, Wednesday, March 28 in the Attallah Piazza, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. In the spring of 1912, the Japanese government presented Washington D.C. with 3000 cherry blossom trees as a testimate to the growing friendship between the two countries. 100 years later, we celebrate the
Wilkinson faculty awarded the 2012 Law & Society Assocation's Dissertation Prize
Assistant Professor John Compton in the department of Political Science was awarded the 2012 Law & Society Association’s Dissertation Prize. His dissertation “A Moral Revolution: Evangelical Reform and the Transformation of American Constitutionalism, 1830-1937” was the unanimous choice of the committee. On behalf of all of us in Wilkinson College, congratulations!
Chapman participates in conference to support research into Amazonian languages
From April 24-28 a selective group of language experts will gather in the Peruvian capital of Lima to take part in “Amazonicas 4,” an international colloquium for the exchange of research findings on Amazonian languages co-sponsored by Chapman University. The event is organized and hosted by the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, with the support
Sophomore Graphic Design Portfolio Show Overview
Monday, March 19, was the opening for the first ever Sophomore Portfolio Show. Each student displayed a portfolio book that included an artist statement and five projects of their choice that had been produced after joining the Graphic Design Program. Above every portfolio book was a personalized poster of the designer’s name that showed their
Graphic Design Legend Quotes Chapman Professor
Graphic Design Legend, Milton Glaser, quotes adjunct faculty member, Andrew Shalat. Check out the article on this website: http://lucagrosso.wordpress.com/1st-term/art-and-design-in-context/wish-you-were-here-2/only-text/
John Fowles Presents Sergio Chejfec, Mar. 26
The John Fowles Center presents Sergio Chejfec, March 26, 2012 at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room. Chejfec currently lives in NYC and teaches in the Creative Writing in Spanish program at NYU. He has written novels, essays and a poetry collection. Among his works, one can mention Lenta biografía, Los planetas, Boca de
Harvard physicist Lisa Randall to discuss her latest book, ‘Knocking on Heaven’s Door’ - Mar. 27
Dr. Lisa Randall, Ph.D., professor of physics at Harvard University and one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World, will speak at Chapman University on Tuesday, March 27, about her newly-published book, Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Are Illuminating the Universe and the Modern World. The talk will