I came to Chapman University from a small town in Oregon without ever having visited the campus. I was drawn to Chapman by a then new member of the Office of Admissions, now Vice Chancellor Mike Pelly, and his description of the school, its dance program and some strange sport they liked to play in
Black Hill Press and the Leatherby Libraries at Chapman University present The New Writer: An Author’s Responsibility in the 21st Century. Alumni are invited back to campus to join us for this panel discussion which will explore the author’s role in the book business with Kevin Staniec ’01, co-founder of the publishing collective, Black Hill Press, and authors Veronica Bane
Check out these recent alumni stories from across the Chapman University blogosphere: Happenings From Twitter to Sundance, film alumnus pens a message with ‘Dear White People’ » With a song and a cocktail, alumnus will assemble that dastardly bookshelf » Chapman Magazine Former Marine Philip A. Quigley ’13 Prepares for a Career in Government » Matt Jekowsky ’12:
Since 1982, Chapman University has given The Schweitzer Award of Excellence to an individual or organization that exemplifies Albert Schweitzer’s ethics of reverence for life and his dedication to a life of service. View a list of recipients of The Schweitzer Award of Excellence » Formerly given as part of Opening Convocation, the award will now
It’s been quite a year to be part of the Chapman Family! As our students study for finals and prepare to head home for the holiday break and as we look back on the past year, it’s a time to reflect on all that we have to be thankful for at Chapman University. Alumni are at
Dear alumni, I am honored and proud to serve our alma mater as your new Alumni Association president. Each of us is a member of a greater university community and the Alumni Association is in place to encourage us to be active and engaged members of that community. Over the past year, the University has
Rapper Ditch is a Hip Hop recording artist from Los Angeles/Orange County, CA. Ditch has worked for 10 years in music. He began in 1999 with a rock band called Trip-Wire and quickly departed from them to design his own style and sound. In 2002 Ditch graduated from Chapman University in Orange, CA only to pursue his dream in music.
Heather Binns, CPT – Owner/Founder of Full of Life Fitness – North Hollywood, CA Heather Binns, best-selling author of Results Fitness , has recently been named one of America’s PremierExperts® in recognition of her outstanding personal accomplishments and expert knowledge in fitness. She has had a passion for health and fitness for more than 20 years
Many of our readers live too far away to attend events on campus, so now there is a way that everyone can enjoy many of the amazing programs and activities at Chapman University: www.youtube.com/chapmanuniversity. Chapman’s YouTube channel features nearly 300 videos. These include wonderful events and scholarly lectures, student-filmed documentaries such as Community Voices, and informative programs including Chapman Business
Ardent Life Media is a new Social Media / Graphic Design business that launched in mid-July! A Chapman graduate named Sassy Mohen, the social media guru, and Sydney Nicols, the graphic design partner in crime, run this business together. Their goal is to rebrand businesses for marketing through social media. They are