Coach's Corner: Dave Bishop, Football Defensive Coordinator
How long have you been working at Chapman / how did you get here? I have been at Chapman since 1994, so this fall will be my 28th season. Prior to that I was coaching at Whittier College. Ken Visser, the Head Coach at Whitter was offered the job as Head Coach at Chapman and
May is for Mothers
What’s the greatest thing about being a mom? “Experiencing the world through their eyes,” says Ami Garvin. For Sarah Buckley, it’s unconditional love, and “being someone’s favorite person.” Judy Crum ’59 has kids and grandkids, now, but still prizes the time spent with family more than anything else. “I am fortunate that both of my
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Maddie Mirro, Cross Country & Track and Field
Sophomore Maddie Mirro did not miss a beat as she returned from nearly a year-long break in activity to compete this spring for the Chapman University track and field team. In just her second meet back since the Panthers’ return to competition, Maddie shattered yet another school record, this time in the 1500m. Maddie broke
Alumni Hour: Linda Ly '10
If you followed the women’s basketball or volleyball programs in the late 2000s, you know the name Linda Ly. A two-sport athlete, Linda tore up the court in both sports, writing her name in the record books. She remains Chapman’s career digs leader in volleyball – a record she broke during her sophomore season. She
Coach's Corner: Scott Laverty
How long have you been working at Chapman / how did you get here? This is my 8th year at Chapman. I came to Chapman after 14 years at conference foe University of Redlands. The opportunity to join Chapman and the incredible baseball tradition was one that I could not pass up. Before Redlands, I
Alumni Hour: Matt Deemer '18
Matt Deemer ’18 didn’t always know he wanted to be a coach, but when he wasn’t getting his desired playing time on the Chapman men’s soccer team, he decided to channel his efforts into what he could contribute from the sidelines. It was at this point that he fell in love with coaching. Deemer, as
Coach's Corner: Courtney Calderon, Head Coach Women's Soccer
How long have you been working at Chapman / how did you get here? This is my 20th year coaching for Chapman, but my 17th as the head coach. I graduated from Chapman in 2001 after playing soccer for Craig Bennett and became his assistant coach. when he left three years later, I took over
In Memoriam: Barbara Parker ’64
It is with heavy heart and great admiration that the Chapman University Alumni Association announces the passing of one of its most faithful Panthers, Mrs. Barbara Parker, ’64. Barbara and her husband Bill Parker, ’52, can definitely be described as the ultimate Chapman Sweethearts. The couple met while living in the dorms at Chapman. They
Coach's Corner: Augustino Adams, Assistant Coach Football
How long have you been working at Chapman / how did you get here? I’ve been here for 7 years now, 5 as Assistant AD. I was at CMS as the Running Backs Coach in 2013, but I knew coach Owens from my time as a student athlete and working summer football camps here in
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Nick Kondo
Prior to May 2019, a graduate of an NCAA Division I or II school was not permitted to transfer to a Division III school to play in their sport of choice as a graduate student. That rule was reversed nearly two years ago, on the grounds that the student had a remaining year of eligibility