Jennifer Gish wins national award
Jennifer Gish’s (’09, BA in English, journalism emphasis) headline, “Facebook a friend again,” was part of The Orange County Register staff entry that won the American Copy Editors Society’s 2011 headline contest. They earned first place in their division: newspapers with circulations between 160,001 and 240,000. The judges said: “This choice wasn’t close for any of us,
English Department
Scott Martelle, adjunct faculty for the English Department, was featured in the Sunday, March 27, 2011 edition of the Los Angeles Times Opinion Section. His article titled, “The collapse of Detroit” De-industrialization, racism, stagnation — is the Motor City our future?” is about vacant homes, businesses and factories in Detroit. According to the 2010 U.S. Census Data there has
MAIS Information Session (WITH PIZZA), Apr. 7
Interested in a Global Career? Learn more about Chapman’s M.A. in International Studies at the information session on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 7:15 p.m. in Beckman Hall 209. You will have the opportunity to meet faculty and students currently involved in the program and hear about all the exciting things they are doing! Pizza
Junior Graphic Design Show, Mar. 28-31
The Department of Art invites you to the Junior Graphic Design Show … FLOAT, opening today at 5:30 p.m. and continuing through March 31, 2011, from noon – 5 p.m. in the Guggenheim Gallery. Featuring works from the following: Keri Kubota, Breanna Rawding, Ali Labelle, Rachael Morello, Kelsi Mathey, Becca Shead, Jamie Nordella, Kristen Lee,
Dr. Michelle Miller-Day, Mar. 28
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Department of Communication Studies Presents: Just say “NO”? : Primary prevention of adolescent substance use via a communication-based prevention curriculum with … Dr. Michelle Miller-Day Dr. Michelle Miller-Day is an Associate Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences at Penn State. Her research examines interpersonal and family
Alpha-Mu-Gamma Conference Was A Rousing Success
From left: Brooke Nelson, Alex Dinges, Professor William Cumiford and Erika Carrol The Third Annual Alpha Mu Gamma Conference, which was held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 was a rousing success. Chapman’s history majors have been working tirelessly in anticipation of presenting their papers at our annual conference. This conference was originally founded to better prepare
Japan Earthquake Relief, March 24
Come support the Chapman Japanese Club on March 24, from 5-7 p.m. at the Piazza to raise money for the victims of the recent earthquake in Japan. There will be performances as well as an opportunity to buy pins and wristbands!
Grad Student Awarded a Fulbright Grant
Grad Student Tracey Swan (pictured left) is currently completing the dual MA/MFA Degree in Wilkinson College English Department here at Chapman University and was recently awarded a Fulbright Grant. Congratulations, Tracey! A little bit about her … Using the pseudonym Trace Sheridan, Tracey Swan’s prose, poetry, and photography have been published in the US and UK and
Graphic Design Junior Show, Mar. 21 - 25
Chapman University Department of Art presents the Graphic Design Junior Show, Monday, March 21 – Friday, March 25, 2011 in Chapman University’s Guggenheim Gallery. Gallery Hours are Monday -Thursday, 12 – 5 p. m. Opening reception is on March 21, 2011, from 5-9 p.m. Designers: Noah Fell, Lisa Horn, Sabrina Davis, Breehn Sasaki, Roger Dumas, Eliot Spaulding, Ashley
8th International Poetry Reading, Apr. 6 (deadline Mar. 18)
Poetry and the Arts are by nature intertwined: many poems have been written inspired by a famous work of art; works of art have been painted, sculpted or sketched inspired by famous poems; com-posers have created musical pieces based on a poem and poets have been inspired by music. The International Poetry Reading, 2011 invites