"The museum is such an incredible asset to Chapman and the local community, and we could not be prouder to support our friends," said the Sodaros.| Chapman Newsroom
At Chapman’s Economic Forecast on Dec. 14, President Daniele C. Struppa announced Muth’s generous gift that will fund the new Rick Muth Family Chair in Economics.| Chapman Newsroom
New endowment will amplify the study of market-based economies and free market philosophy at Chapman.| Chapman Newsroom
Michael Belay, the Chapman University public safety officer who sold his home to help pay for a school in his hometown of Tembien, Ethiopia, now has experience with receiving as well as giving. At the| Chapman Newsroom
Do you have an entry-level opening on your team, or know another employer with a hiring need (family, friends, neighbors)? Consider a Chapman Class of 2025 graduate! Please contact the Career and Professional Development team at ThinkChapmanFirst@Chapman.edu to share opportunities, whether at Chapman or beyond, so we can connect our Panthers to these roles. Thank […] The post Hire a Chapman Graduate appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Argyros Forum is always alive with visual stories that reflect the energy, creativity, and pride of Chapman University students. Throughout the year, its gallery spaces showcase the many ways students make an impact on campus and beyond. One of the most prominent displays on the first floor of Argyros Forum is the Celebrating Student Success […] The post Celebrating Student Life Through Argyros Forum’s Unique Galleries appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
With cheers from family, friends, and future colleagues filling the Musco Center, 69 Chapman University School of Pharmacy (CUSP) students took their first steps toward becoming pharmacists at the 2025 White Coat Ceremony. This annual tradition is a rite of passage for many rising healthcare professionals as the ceremony marks the beginning of CUSP’s three-year […] The post Chapman Pharmacy Students Begin New Academic Year With White Coat Ceremony appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman is preparing to welcome Matt Parlow as our next president with a week of inauguration events in October. The celebration will feature distinguished speakers, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad, California Surgeon General Diana Ramos, legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky, entrepreneur Palmer Luckey and Chapman faculty. In addition to thought-provoking panels and discussions, the […] The post Join Us for Chapman’s Inauguration Events appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Helen Norris, Chapman University’s chief information officer and vice president for information systems and technology, has been awarded the 2025 EDUCAUSE Leadership Award, the organization’s highest honor. “Helen Norris’ strong leadership has positioned Chapman for long-term success,” said President Daniele Struppa. “This award is a fitting recognition of her remarkable career and the lasting contributions […] The post Helen Norris Receives 2025 EDUCAUSE Leadership Award appear...| Chapman Newsroom
The Office of Career and Professional Development (CPD) will be hosting its largest event of the semester, Fall Career Fair, on Thursday, Sept. 25. Visitor parking in the Anderson and Barrera Structures on the Orange campus has been reserved from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for employers. For questions or assistance with parking on Sept. […] The post Parking Impact on Sept. 25 for Chapman’s Career Fair appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
In observance of Labor Day, Chapman University will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1. Staff may also be dismissed early at 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, to allow for an early start to the holiday weekend. Please coordinate with your supervisor, as all early releases require supervisor approval. As always, Chapman’s Public Safety dispatch […] The post University Closes for Labor Day; President Struppa Announces Staff Early Release on Aug. 29 at 3 p.m. appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University officially welcomed nearly 2,000 first-year and transfer students, along with their parents and supporters, during Opening Convocation at Wilson Field. This annual tradition marks the start of the students’ academic journey. The ceremony featured several inspirational speakers and was especially significant as President Daniele C. Struppa presided over his ninth and final Convocation. […] The post Opening Convocation Welcomes New Students to Chapman University appeared ...| Chapman Newsroom
Students in Chapman's SURF program find their passion and potential in a summer filled with inquiry, exploration and discovery.| Chapman Newsroom
We are excited to introduce Chapman Syllabus, a new platform transforming how our campus manages course syllabi. Designed with ease of use in mind, Chapman Syllabus allows faculty to quickly create, edit, and reuse syllabi using| Chapman Newsroom
Consider how your on-campus student positions can benefit from the Panther Career Development Program, which leverages on-campus employment to build the career readiness competencies. This program for students with an on-campus job allows participants to develop core competencies and transform them into sought-after employees. Training and program overviews are available for on-campus supervisors to maximize […] The post Support Your Student Staff’s Career Readiness appeared first on Chap...| Chapman Newsroom
The Faculty Mentor Directory is an online tool that provides undergraduate students a network of full-time faculty members interested in mentoring undergraduate students in research or creative activity. Students can explore the Faculty Mentor Directory to identify potential faculty mentors that inspire or fit their academic and intellectual research/creative interests. Click here to sign up. The post Sign Up for the Faculty Mentor Directory appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
This past weekend, Chapman University’s Sandi Simon Center for Dance stepped into the national spotlight when it was featured on America by Design on the CBS streaming platform. The episode showcased how the building’s design celebrates creativity, community, and movement at the heart of Chapman’s College of Performing Arts. The production crew filmed on campus in May, […] The post Chapman’s Sandi Simon Center for Dance Featured on National CBS Program appeared first on Chapman Ne...| Chapman Newsroom
When I gave my inaugural address as Chapman University president nine years ago, I talked about the parallels between education and one of my favorite hobbies, mountain climbing. On the mountain, perpetual movement is key to making progress, and educators must convey to students the importance of intellectual mobility as a means of personal growth. […] The post Message From the President: Looking Back, Looking Forward appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Alumni working in the healthcare industry enjoy a supportive community and are finding ways to guide the next generation in their careers. The post Celebrating Alumni In Healthcare appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Jake Fuzak turned down a potential future with the NFL and WWE to pursue a directing MFA at Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts The post Chapman Student Lands Job With ‘Castlevania’ Showrunner Adi Shankar appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
As he departs the presidential office after nine years at the helm of Chapman University, Struppa is ready to focus on exploring ancient texts and climbing some of the world’s tallest mountains. The post Daniele Struppa Will Never Know Boredom appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Andrew Carroll’s Decades-Long Mission to Preserve American War Letters Correspondence Leads to New, Award-Winning Documentary, ”Behind the Lines,” Directed by John Benitz. By AMANDA SAPIO Andrew Carroll collected this correspondence from World War I for the Center for American War Letters. H ousing more than 200,000 war-related letters and emails from U.S. service members, veterans, and their […] The post Andrew Carroll’s Decades-Long Mission to Preserve American War Letters a...| Chapman Newsroom
The Struppa Years: A Legacy of Growth and Purpose Through a blend of curiosity, humility and strategic vision, Daniele Struppa empowered faculty, elevated research and fostered a community poised to thrive long after his presidency. By| Chapman Newsroom
Award-winning actress, director and executive producer Angela Bassett will receive an honorary degree fromChapman’s University.| Chapman Newsroom
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Walking onto campus for the first time is exciting and probably a little nerve-wracking for any student. But when you’re the first in your family to ever attend college, those feelings are multiplied. That’s exactly| Chapman Newsroom
Week four of Chapman University’s Summer Engineering Academy brought a special group into the Fowler School of Engineering’s labs: six troop members from Girl Scouts of Orange County who joined students from across the region for a week-long immersive hands-on experience in engineering. The Summer Engineering Academy, hosted in the Swenson Family Hall of Engineering’s […] The post Local Girl Scouts Get Hands-On Experience with Cutting-Edge Technology at Fowler School of Engineering Su...| Chapman Newsroom
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When Chapman University publicly launched Inspire: The Campaign for Chapman University, it set forth an ambitious goal to raise $500 million by 2028 and significantly expand its endowment by 2037. Just two years later, that vision is rapidly becoming reality. With more than $404 million raised ahead of schedule, the campaign’s success is already reshaping […] The post Inspiring Impact: Chapman University’s Campaign Surpasses $404 Million appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Over the last year, Chapman has seen pivotal leadership transitions, historic philanthropic support and new innovative academic programming. As the university moves toward a bold new chapter, these milestones reflect a campus community energized by momentum and ready to shape what President Daniele Struppa called a “spectacular future.” Here are some of the most exciting […] The post Chapman Charts Bold Path Forward With Year of Exciting Announcements appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University is the institution it is today because of the lasting impact of every member of the Chapman Family. As we say goodbye to cherished members of our community, let’s pause to honor the lives they led and the difference they made. Because once you’re part of the Chapman Family, you’re a part of […] The post Panthers We Remember appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University has officially opened the Daniele C. Struppa Research Park, marking a major milestone in the university’s growing profile as a leader in quantum research and innovation. University leaders, faculty, local officials and members of the community gathered on Aug. 5 to celebrate the transformation of the historic Lydia D. Killefer School site into […] The post Chapman University Opens Daniele C. Struppa Research Park, Creating New Hub for Innovation appeared first on Chapma...| Chapman Newsroom
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts offers students the rare opportunity to learn from Oscar and Emmy Award winners through its Master Class series. The post Chapman University’s Unrivaled Hollywood Access appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
It’s not uncommon to find parents, siblings, aunts, uncles and even grandparents who all share the Chapman Experience. The post Multi-Generational Families Highlight Strength of Chapman’s Alumni Network appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Hey there! We’re Ryan and Waverly, two current Chapman students who spend a lot of time hanging out in Old Towne Orange. Whether you’re visiting for a campus tour, beginning your Chapman journey or are a current student looking for new experiences in our community, we’ve got you covered with some of our favorite things […] The post 5 Things To Do in Orange While Visiting Chapman appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Donna Ford Attallah’s “Learning to Give and Share” tells the inspiring story of a life shaped by a deep commitment to helping others. The post New Memoir From Donna Ford Attallah Celebrates a Life of Service appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Do you have friends, family, neighbors, former students or other people in your network who work for organizations in different industries? Do you want them to recruit our Panthers? Make a referral to the Office of Career and Professional Development and help us connect with new employers to build talent pipelines between Chapman and these […] The post Refer a Connection to Become a Chapman Employer appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Can a caring heart lead to healthier eating? According to new research co-authored by Chapman University psychology professor Julia Boehm, Ph.D., the answer is “yes.” A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that kids who regularly show kindness, cooperation, and other “prosocial” behaviors are more likely to eat fruits and vegetables as teenagers. […] The post Chapman University Professor Helps Discover Link Between Kindness and Healthy Eating in Tee...| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University’s Rinker Health Science Campus recently hosted its largest active shooter training exercise to date. This full-scale drill brought together law enforcement, fire and emergency medical agencies from across Orange County to practice a coordinated response to a simulated emergency. The exercise was funded by the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) and involved Chapman’s […] The post Chapman Strengthens Campus Safety With Largest-Ever Multi-Agency Emergency Drill appear...| Chapman Newsroom
When Chapman University President Emeritus Jim Doti reflects on his 25-year tenure leading the university, one thing is clear: real change doesn’t happen by accident or by following the crowd. In his newly released book, Using Data Analytics to Drive Transformational Change, Doti offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the university transformed its academic standing, […] The post Chapman President Emeritus Jim Doti Shares Blueprint for University Success in New Book appeared first on Chap...| Chapman Newsroom
When Ethan Santana from San Diego, CA, began searching for colleges, he had two passions in mind: data and baseball. Chapman University, one of the few schools at the time offering a dedicated undergraduate Data Science program, quickly rose to the top of his list. “It was the perfect mix of computer science and statistics,” […] The post From the Classroom to the Clubhouse: How Chapman University Helped Launch Ethan Santana’s (’25) Career Journey with the Houston Astros appeared fir...| Chapman Newsroom
In partnership with the Office of Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Board of Directors cultivates strong and lasting relationships between alumni and the university. They provide guidance on programs, volunteer opportunities, and communications that enhance the alumni experience and align with the university’s strategic goals. Please join us in welcoming four exceptional Chapman alumni to the […] The post Alumni Board of Directors Welcomes Four New Members for 2025 appeared first on Chapman N...| Chapman Newsroom
Human Resources is excited to announce the next spotlight in its Vendor Highlight Series. A Neaumixfit representative will be on-site in the HR offices at Demille Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by to learn more about Neaumixfit membership benefits, ask questions and take advantage of exclusive offers. The post Human Resources Vendor Highlight Series – Neaumixfit appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
The 2024-25 annual parking permits expire on Aug. 15, 2025. Please log into your account to register for your complimentary 2025-26 annual parking permit by Aug. 15 to continue to have parking privileges in university owned parking areas. The 2025-26 permits will become active once the 2024-25 permits expire. As a reminder, parking on city […] The post Registration is Now Open for the Annual 2025-26 Virtual Parking Permit appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
All MBA Programs are accepting applications for fall 2025. Chapman employees and dependents can maximize their tuition benefits within the full-time, flexible and executive MBA programs. Application fees are waived for staff members and dependents. Reach out to mba@chapman.edu to learn more. Click here to apply. The post Full-Time, Flexible, and Executive MBA Applications Now Open for Fall 2025 appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Dodge College blends technology, mentorship and real-world experience to keep students on the cutting edge of the entertainment industry. The post Dodge College Ranked No. 4 for Fifth Consecutive Year appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Human Resources is excited to announce the next spotlight in its Vendor Highlight Series — EOS Fitness. Representatives will be on-site in the HR offices at Demille Hall on Wednesday, Aug 6th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by to learn more about benefits, ask questions and take advantage of exclusive offers. The post Human Resources Vendor Highlight Series – EOS Fitness appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Human Resources is excited to announce the next spotlight in its Vendor Highlight Series — VSP. VSP representatives will be on-site in the HR offices at Demille Hall on Wednesday, July 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by to learn about benefits, ask questions, and get free sunglasses while supplies last. The post Human Resources Vendor Highlight Series – VSP appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Faculty from all disciplines are welcome to share current scholarly research and creative activity with the student community. This event aims to showcase faculty engagement in scholarly activities beyond teaching, fostering interaction and potential collaborations with undergraduates interested in contributing to your research or creative projects. Click here for event details. Click here to register. The post Register for the Faculty Research and Creative Scholars Expo by Aug. 26 appeared f...| Chapman Newsroom
The new Daniele C. Struppa Research Park is a hub of collaboration and discovery, where students and educators engage with innovative ideas within the historic Lydia D. Killefer School building. Please join us as we dedicate the naming of the Daniele C. Struppa Research Park, the new home of Chapman University’s Institute of Quantum Studies. […] The post You’re Invited to the Daniele C. Struppa Research Park Dedication appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Starting college is a big deal. When a student steps on campus for the first time as a member of Chapman University’s newest undergraduate class, they are full of hopes and dreams and expectations for their first year of college. The future they’ve worked toward for years is finally here, and it’s time to celebrate! […] The post Opening the Window of Opportunity for New Students: Convocation, Orientation and Beyond appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University’s Fowler School of Engineering donated 20 advanced 3D printers to the Orange Unified School District (OUSD), furthering the university’s mission to expand access to state-of-the-art technology and inspire the next generation of innovators. The printers were loaded by Chapman students, faculty, staff, and Interim Dean Kendall Harris at the Keck Center for Science […] The post Chapman Donates 3D Printers to Orange Unified School District, Bringing Advanced Tech to Loc...| Chapman Newsroom
We are excited to announce that Chapman University has been named the winner in the “Best Education Services” category at the 2025 Best of Orange Awards. Panther pride was on full display as the Community Relations team proudly accepted the honor during a special ceremony held at Hotel Fera in Orange. The inaugural Best of […] The post Chapman University Claims Top Spot in Best of Orange Awards for Education Services appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Following a national search, Chapman University has named Jessica Berger as its next Executive Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer (EVP/CAO), effective July 30. “I am confident that Jessica will help lead Chapman into the next phase of our Inspire campaign and advance our efforts to grow philanthropic support, deepen community partnerships and further elevate […] The post Chapman University Appoints New Executive Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer appeared first on Chap...| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University formally dedicated the Doy B. Henley School of Management during a special unveiling ceremony featuring President Daniele C. Struppa, President Emeritus Jim Doti and Board of Trustees Chairman Emeritus Doy Henley. The school, part of the Argyros College of Business and Economics, was first announced during Chapman’s 2024 State of the University address […] The post Doy B. Henley Honored With Dedication of School of Management at Chapman University appeared first on Chap...| Chapman Newsroom
A major donation is expanding the collection Chapman University’s nationally recognized The Center for American War Letters. More than 11,000 wartime letters were recently entrusted to the Center by Alabama lawyer and historian Max Pope. The collection, spanning from the Civil War to Vietnam, brings the archive to more than 240,000 preserved letters and other […] The post 11,000 Wartime Letters Donated to Chapman’s Center for American War Letters appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
A new official Microsoft Word letterhead template is now available for Chapman University faculty and staff. On Mac, you can access it by selecting “New from Template” in Word. On PC, go to the “New” tab in Word and click on “Chapman University” to open the template. You can also download the file directly here: […] The post New Chapman Branded Letterhead Template Available appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Human Resources is excited to announce the next spotlight in its Vendor Highlight Series — Costco! Costco representatives will be on-site in the HR offices at Demille Hall on Wednesday, July 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Stop by to learn more about Costco membership benefits, ask questions and take advantage of exclusive offers. The post Human Resources Vendor Highlight Series – Costco appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Do you have a family member or friend who would like to attend a free workshop taught by renowned novelist and short story master Richard Bausch? If so, make sure to tell them about the amazing opportunity open to non-Chapman members of the community, who will be selected via manuscript submission. The deadline is Aug. […] The post Free Creative Workshop With Richard Bausch appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
After 18 wonderful years, Gail Nishida, our Chief Compliance Officer, will be retiring. A retirement celebration will be held to honor her, and it will take place on: Monday, August 11, 20253:00 to 5:00 p.m. (formal program begins at 3:30 p.m.)Argyros Forum 209ABC Please RSVP to Brenna Bell by sending an email to bbell@chapman.edu no […] The post Gail Nishida’s Retirement Celebration appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
In a charming corner of downtown Orange, Sarah Everett ’24 greets customers with a warm smile at O Sea restaurant, where she is the General Manager. Having graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Communication and minor in Sociology and Honors Program, Everett’s connection to Orange runs deeper than her four years as a […] The post Calling Orange Home: Chapman University Grad Sarah Everett’s Journey appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Making movies is one thing—getting them seen is a whole different game. During his senior year, Chapman alumnus Dasha Levin ’24 wrapped up his Community Voices film and was ready to try and make an impression on the local and international film festival scene. Unsure how to navigate the complex film festival landscape, Levin […] The post Chapman Student Film Weaves Path to International Acclaim appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
On August 3, 2025, the Classic Home tile will no longer be displayed on the homepage or as a NavBar option. Classic user interface is no longer supported by Oracle and is being removed as part of the current maintenance update. The same menu is available under the NavBar. Note: If you have bookmarked or […] The post PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Retiring Classic Menu appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
After eleven wonderful years, Helen Norris, our Vice President and Chief Information Officer, will be retiring. A retirement celebration will be held to honor her, and it will take place on: Thursday, August 7, 2025 3:00 to 5:00 pm (formal program begins at 3:30 pm) Beckman Hall 404 Please RSVP to Kimberly Whitlock by sending […] The post Helen Norris’s Retirement Celebration appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University announces the appointment of Associate Professor Dr. Charu Sinha as the Academic Director of its newest graduate offering—the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program. Dr. Sinha brings a wealth of academic leadership to the role, having previously served as Director of Continuous Improvement and Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs for the […] The post New Era of Analytics Education Begins at Chapman with new MSBA Program appeared first on Chapman News...| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman faculty and staff can order “Panther Nights Dinners” this summer, which are available for pickup at the Randall Dining Commons on Fridays between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Dinners can serve up to four people and include a main dish/protein, two side dishes, salad and dessert. Fill out this form to place an order. […] The post Panther Nights Dinners appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Meredith Grant has joined Chapman University as senior associate general counsel, working alongside Senior Vice President and General Counsel Hima Vatti to provide legal guidance and strategic support on a wide range of matters important to the university. In her role, Grant will provide legal support across Chapman’s campuses, assisting and advising campus academic and […] The post Meredith Grant Joins Chapman as Senior Associate General Counsel appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
HR is excited to offer this relaxing and rejuvenating experience again for several weeks this summer. All staff are welcome to join free yoga sessions at noon every Tuesday, from July 8 through Aug. 12 at the Fish Interfaith Center. No experience is necessary newcomers are encouraged to attend. Some yoga mats will be available (while […] The post Free Summer Yoga Sessions Tuesdays at Noon in the Fish Interfaith Center appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Each week from July 9 through Aug. 13, we will spotlight a different vendor at our HR office location at DeMille Hall 140. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the services and benefits available to our Chapman employees. We encourage you to stop by, connect with the vendors, and pick up some […] The post HR to the Launch its Vendor Highlight Summer Series appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Provost’s Organizational Excellence Award—an initiative that champions collaborative efforts, enhance institutional effectiveness and advance strategic innovation at Chapman University. This year, two exceptional proposals were selected for their forward-thinking approaches and measurable impact: The Chapman University First Aid Team, led by Victor Arteaga and Mohamad […] The post Announcing the 2025 Recipients of the Provost’s Org...| Chapman Newsroom
The 2025–26 season sees the return of the Marybelle Musco Contemporary Dance Series along with a diverse roster of artists and groups from the worlds of contemporary dance, classical, mariachi and folklorico, and comedy. Find out more at muscocenter.org. The post Musco Center for the Arts 2025-26 Season Now on Sale appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
In observance of Independence Day, Chapman University will be closed on Friday, July 4, and no classes will be held. Additionally, President Daniele C. Struppa has approved an extended holiday for staff, and all administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, July 3. Staff may also be dismissed early at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July […] The post University Closes for Independence Day Holiday July 3-4; President Struppa Announces Staff Early Release on July 2 at 3 p.m. appeared first on Chapm...| Chapman Newsroom
Kyndra Rotunda, professor of military and international law in Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, returned to her home state of Wyoming to receive the Outstanding Alumni Award from the University of Wyoming. “It was a pleasure to return home to the Cowboy State,” Rotunda said. “My education at the University of Wyoming […] The post Wilkinson Professor Kyndra Rotunda Named Outstanding Alumna by University of Wyoming appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University students Ruthie Weeks (’25), Madee Sabatier (’24), Rebecca Greenwood (’25), and Zohar Varadi (’24) from Chapman’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, have earned international recognition with a nomination for the 2025 BAFTA Student Award in the Documentary category. Their film, Where We Once Roamed, was one of three finalists in the category and […] The post Chapman University Students Earn Prestigious BAFTA Nomination for Documentary on Blackfeet Bison Res...| Chapman Newsroom
Soon to debut on silver screens across North America, moviegoers will have the chance to see a Coca-Cola ad with a Chapman connection. Two recent Chapman University graduates, Alexis Berganio ’25 and Aiko Lozar ’25, will leave their mark on the big screen as part of the soda giant’s movie advertisements. Berganio and Lozar were […] The post Chapman Film Duo Wins Grand Prize in Coca-Cola’s National Film Program appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
On May 8, Chapman University’s philanthropic support group, Women of Chapman, hosted the inaugural Stars of Tomorrow gala at the Port Theater in Corona del Mar, celebrating five Dodge College of Film and Media Arts student thesis films. The featured projects were awarded a combined $52,000 from the Women of Chapman Endowed Student Filmmaker Fund. […] The post Women of Chapman Fundraises for Student Filmmakers at Stars of Tomorrow Gala appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
NAFSA is the largest association serving international educators worldwide. The Center for Global Education (CGE) attended the NAFSA national conference in San Diego from May 27 to 30, 2025. Kristin (director of the CGE), along with Henry and Jordan (global education advisors), met with current and prospective partners to review, renew and establish new partnerships. […] The post Center for Global Education Attends NAFSA appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Facilities Management will be overseeing enhancements at the Barrera and Miller parking structures, from June 23 through August 22. During this period, there will be temporary floor and/or stairwell closures to facilitate timely completion of the project. We appreciate your patience and cooperation. These structures will remain open during this period, and signage will be […] The post Facilities Management Notice: Barrera and Miller Parking Structures appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
The Sandi Simon Center for Dance has received a national award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) at its annual gala in Boston, an honor recognizing impactful, exemplary work in architecture. The center features studio and performance spaces, a faculty studio and offices, all designed to support both the academic and social needs of […] The post Sandi Simon Center for Dance Wins Prestigious National AIA Award appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
We are excited to share that Chapman University has been nominated for the 2025 Best of Orange Awards in the “Best Education Services” category. Sponsored by the Orange Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, this annual competition recognizes the best the community has to offer. Working together, we can make Chapman University #1. Voting is […] The post Show Your Panther Pride: Vote for Chapman Today appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
In observance of Juneteenth, all Chapman University offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19. Additionally, President Daniele C. Struppa announced that all faculty and staff may be dismissed at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18 to get an early start to the holiday. Please coordinate with your supervisor, as all early releases require supervisor […] The post University to Close for Juneteenth; President Struppa Announces Early Release, June 18 at 3 p.m. appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Jamie Chin, who majored in both chemistry and French, was named the recipient of the Cecil F. Cheverton Award for 2025. The Cheverton Award is the oldest and highest undergraduate student honor, awarded by a vote of the full Chapman faculty. A gift of the class of 1929, the original bronze Cheverton Award cup remains […] The post Jamie Chin ’25 Wins Cheverton Award, Chapman’s Highest Undergraduate Honor appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Join an hour of self-care with guided meditation and emotional processing, led by Younes Mourchid, director of student development and learning resources. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 12-1 p.m. through Aug. 27 in the Wilkinson Chapman at Fish Interfaith Center. The post Mindfulness Meditation Circle Meets Wednesdays Through Aug. 27 appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Carousel digital signage is replacing signage.chapman.edu—and campus is almost fully converted! A huge thank-you to our partners in IS&T for their dedication throughout this tech rollout, which has been underway since January. Their efforts helped bring us to the finish line. As we wrap up the transition, it’s time to officially retire signage.chapman.edu. This homegrown […] The post Carousel Digital Signage Conversion appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University had the honor of playing a small but meaningful role in LA Fleet Week 2025, as more than 100 active-duty Navy sailors and Marines visited the City of Orange last week and spent part of their day at our very own Hilbert Museum of California Art. Orange is one of just two Southern […] The post Chapman University Welcomes Navy Sailors and Marines to the Hilbert Museum During LA Fleet Week appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
With heartfelt tributes, star-powered speeches, and an emotional full-circle moment, Chapman University’s 2025 Commencement Weekend honored the achievements of more than 2,600 graduating students from 11 schools and colleges. During the university’s main commencement ceremony on Friday evening under the lights of Wilson Field, two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank delivered a moving keynote address. […] The post Chapman University Celebrates the Class of 2025 with a Weekend of In...| Chapman Newsroom
Beginning June 3, the Working@Chapman newsletter will shift to a biweekly summer schedule, publishing every other Tuesday. Regular weekly issues will resume the week of Aug. 18. Please share story ideas for newsletter consideration by Thursdays at noon prior to each issue. We look forward to sharing further updates and stories with the campus community […] The post Summer and Fall Schedule Updates for the Working@Chapman Newsletter appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
The Supervisor Development Series – Communication Track equips leaders to promote a more positive and inclusive culture as they engage with their staff and strengthen collaboration across the university. These workshops will focus on crucial conversations, mastering effective listening and giving and receiving feedback. The series is open for enrollment to supervisors of staff and […] The post Supervisor Development Series – Communication Track Open for Enrollment appeared first on Chap...| Chapman Newsroom
Longtime MSRE supporter, faculty member and industry leader invests in students. The post Investing Beyond the Deal: Perry Schonfeld’s Deep Commitment to Chapman Real Estate appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Download High Resolution Photos Here Download Broadcast Quality Video Here May 23 – Orange, CA — Under the lights of Wilson Field, more than 8,000 attendees listened as two-time Academy Award-winning actress and producer Hilary Swank delivered a heartfelt and inspiring keynote address to Chapman University’s Class of 2025 on Friday evening, May 23. Swank’s remarks […] The post Hilary Swank Inspires Graduates at Chapman University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony appeared first on Cha...| Chapman Newsroom
When Orange City Councilman Steve Ambriz ran for an office in 2002, he billed himself as a product of the community, for the community. He once wrote, “I know that in my young life, I have made an impact in the lives of others. I know that in the big picture, I have made a […] The post Kaitlyn Ambriz Holl ’25 Carries on Father’s Legacy appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University will honor the accomplishments of more than 2,600 graduates. The post Chapman University Set for 2025 Commencement Ceremonies, Honorary Degree Recipients Announced appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Download High Resolution Photo HERE May 20, 2025 – Orange, CA – Chapman University is proud to announce that two-time Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning actress and producer Hilary Swank will deliver the keynote address at the university’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 23, on the university’s Wilson Field at 7 p.m. Chapman University’s […] The post Academy Award-Winning Actress Hilary Swank to Deliver Keynote Address at Chapman University’s 2025 Commencement Cere...| Chapman Newsroom
IS&T is excited to announce the 2025 Summer Software Showcase! This annual event is a unique opportunity for staff and faculty to explore cutting-edge tools, including innovative productivity applications, and learn how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we work across campus. AI is revolutionizing how we solve problems, make decisions, and enhance daily workflows in higher education. […] The post Save the Date: Summer Software Showcase – July 2025 appeared first...| Chapman Newsroom
Phishing emails are one of the most common ways cybercriminals target individuals and organizations. Stay alert to avoid falling for scams! Here’s a quick guide: Common Signs of a Phishing Email: Sender Email Address: Display names can be misleading, verify the sender email Urgent Language: If an email urges you to take immediate action, step […] The post How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Emails appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
After 23 years of dedicated service, we are both happy and a bit sad to announce the upcoming retirement of Jim McInerney, Facility Management’s director of project management, effective June 2. Jim has been an invaluable part of the Facilities Management‘s Construction team since 2012, contributing to the maintenance and improvements of the campus facilities. […] The post Retirement Announcement: Jim McInerney, Director of Project Management, Facilities Management appeared first on Cha...| Chapman Newsroom
Swank will also be awarded an honorary Doctor of the Arts degree in recognition of her contributions to the arts. The post Academy Award-Winning Actress Hilary Swank to Deliver Keynote Address at Chapman University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman University, the Leatherby Libraries and IS&T are taking leadership roles in a forward-thinking new effort to help Emerging Research Institutions (ERIs) like Chapman, responsibly and effectively adopt generative AI. With funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Advancing AI Governance and Implementation at Emerging Research Institutions project will explore how smaller universities – which can […] The post Chapman University Plays Key Role in Initiative That Empowe...| Chapman Newsroom
Chapman’s Summer Basketball Camp, one of the region’s longest-running programs, is offering a $50 discount exclusively for Chapman employees. The discount is automatically applied at checkout for a limited time. Employees have two weeks left to take advantage of early bird pricing — and can use the special code GOCHAPMAN! for an additional $20 off. The post Panther Kids Summer Basketball Camp – Chapman Employee Pricing appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom