| HR is Here to Support You During Open Enrollment
Human Resources has a number of resources to help guide you during this year’s open enrollment, which ends at 5 p.m. on Nov. 14. Don’t miss your chance to make customize your benefits package. Remember, FSAs require re-election every year.
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Panel with Political Science Professors
12 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 5, Argyros Forum 201
Pi Sigma Alpha will be hosting Panel with Professors. This is an opportunity to meet the Political Science Department, network, ask career advice and learn about the work that faculty members do outside of Chapman. Snacks and pizza will be provided.
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Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation to the Library
4 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 5, online
This workshop will give you all the information you need for that final step of your dissertation or thesis journey: submitting it to the library. Learn about the procedures, required documents, and formatting standards you need to know about to ensure a smooth and successful submission process.
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CETL Workshop – AI for Productivity: Course Evaluation Assessment
10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, Argyros Forum 209A
In this workshop, we’ll explore how faculty can use student feedback from course evaluations to inform teaching practices and improve the student experience. Participants will also learn how to leverage AI to assess this feedback to support ongoing course improvements. Bring your laptop and some recent course evaluations for this hands-on workshop.
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AI & YOU
12 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, Argyros Forum 209A
The Career and Professional Development Office invites you to a hands-on workshop exploring how to use AI tools to enhance career skills. Learn how to request feedback on your resume, cover letter and LinkedIn profile, and practice with AI-powered mock interviews. Contra Coffee will be provided.
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Layers of Insight: Analyzing the World with ArcGIS Pro
12 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, Library Instruction Room or online
Building upon the foundation from the first workshop, the second workshop dives into spatial analysis. You will learn to find mapping datasets, view and edit map attributes and use ArcGIS Pro’s geoprocessing tools to interpret spatial data for research, planning, or business needs.
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Interfaith Service of Remembrance for Kristallnacht
7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, Wallace All Faiths Chapel
Chapman Presidential Fellows Marion Ein Lewin and Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat share perspectives on Kristallnacht’s lessons and legacies. Lewin, a Bergen-Belsen survivor, is former senior staff officer at the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science. Ambassador Eizenstat is chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council and former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union.
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Fighting Fire with Fire
12 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, Argyros Forum 209ABC
Join the Schmid College of Science and Technology for the third annual Schmid Family Lecture, featuring guest speaker, fire ecologist Kira Hoffman as she discusses applying prescribed and cultural fire as a tool for proactive forest management.
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Health Across Disciplines: Research Speed Dating
1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, Beckman Hall 107
This event will highlight a research speed dating session, so each participant will have the opportunity to engage in brief conversations with other participants about their own research and potential collaboration opportunities.
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Imagining a Resilient Future in the Schools Conference
1:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, Beckman Hall 404
This professional development workshop is designed to help school-based professionals respond to these realities with confidence and care. Grounded in a multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) framework, participants will learn how to promote digital well-being and mental health across universal, targeted and individualized supports.
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Germinals Seminar
12 p.m., Monday, Nov. 10, Argyros Forum 209C
The Germinals Seminar aims to foster germinality and interdisciplinary collaborations within the Chapman community. It is curated by Presidential Fellow Ivan Magrin-Chagnolleau. In this session, Lia Halloran will present some work that bridges art and science to illuminate hidden histories, cosmic phenomena and the poetics of identity.
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Candle Sale Fundraiser
11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, Attallah Piazza
Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Purchase a special-edition St. Brown & Co. candle, decorate a custom gift bag, and support the Escalette Collection of Art.
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Microsoft Excel: An Introduction to the Basics
11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, online
Join our interactive workshop designed for beginners who want to learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. In this introductory session, you’ll discover how to navigate the Excel interface, create and format spreadsheets, and utilize basic formulas and functions to streamline your daily processes.
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From Clicks to Code: Learning R with RStudio
12 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, Library Instruction Room or online
Kick off our three-part intro series with a hands-on crash course in R and RStudio, a programming language for analyzing and visualizing data. No prior programming experience is required.
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"The Hype is Real"
4 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, Wilkinson Hall 221
Join this talk by Nick Riggle, associate professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego. His work centers around questions about the nature of aesthetic value, its place in our lives, and its importance for our practices and institutions.
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Accessibility in Canvas
11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 13 or 12 p.m., Friday, Nov. 14, online
This training is designed for instructors, course designers, content creators, administrators and support personnel who wish to learn more about using Ally in Canvas to support digital accessibility.
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Monoprint Workshop
10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 14, Argyros Forum 209A
Join Escalette Collection artist Jennifer Graves for a workshop exploring mixed media printmaking inspired by the artwork by Steve Roden.
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Upcoming CoPA Performances
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