The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to introduce a 3-part Introduction to R Programming Summer Workshop Series to introduce students, staff, and faculty to fundamental coding concepts in R. R programming is an effective tool that can propel efficiency and effectiveness in analyzing complex statistical analyses while producing quality data visualizations. These workshops are for beginners
The Leatherby Libraries is hosting an online workshop on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. to inform faculty about Sage Campus, a learning resource that contains over 30 modules and over 250 hours of online, self-paced courses covering critical skills and research methods that can be applied across disciplines. The library’s Chair of Resources
Are you tired of repetitive computing tasks and manual data crunching? Processing values with standard statistical data processing software can take hours and often requires utilizing separate software to graph data points. R Programming can save time and effort by running complex statistical analyses while producing engaging data visualizations. The Leatherby Libraries is excited to
The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce the first-ever recipients of the Supporting Open Access Research and Scholarship (SOARS) Faculty Research Award. This award was created to help financially support Chapman University faculty publishing their research, scholarship, or creative activities in Open Access (OA) journals. The SOARS award is a collaboration between the Leatherby Libraries, Office
The Center for American War Letters Archives announces the inclusion of archival correspondence in our Digital Commons platform in honor of D-Day, June 6th, commemorating the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, during World War II in 1944. This collection contains three correspondences written by service members about the invasion. These service members either directly served on
The Leatherby Libraries is thrilled to announce the 2024 winners of the first-ever Eric M. Scandrett Graduate Research Prize. For the inaugural year of this award, we received applications across various fields, including film and media studies, leadership development, communication sciences and disorders, and pharmaceutical sciences. Our winners were honored at the Leatherby Libraries’ student
The Leatherby Libraries is thrilled to announce the 16th Annual Community of Readers (CoR) beginning on June 3, 2024, and ending on August 22, 2024. CoR is a summer reading program encouraging Chapman students, staff, faculty, and alums to explore the Leatherby Libraries catalog. The Leatherby Libraries created this program to promote reading across all genres
On February 28, 2024, the Leatherby Libraries hosted the opening reception of the Acceptance photo exhibition curated by Chapman University lecturer Bernie Dickson. The profoundly moving exhibit offers a glimpse into the Dickson family’s journey through social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting its impact on her two autistic sons. Deprived of their usual support network, the family
Dean Kevin Ross of the Leatherby Libraries, in collaboration with the Office of the Provost, Office of Research, and the IS&T Department, is pleased to open applications for the latest round of the Supporting Open Access Research and Scholarship (SOARS) program. Applications for the Spring 2024 submission cycle will be accepted between January 1st and
The Leatherby Libraries is excited to announce the launch of the inaugural Eric M. Scandrett Graduate Research Prize, which recognizes excellent research and effective use of library resources by Chapman University graduate students! All graduates who have used library resources to assist with completing research projects and papers in the past year are encouraged to
Chapman University’s Information Systems & Technology department provides students with several printing options and printers in many labs and public access areas across campus. Students are given initial FREE print credits at the start of each semester. Students can either print from one of the University-owned public access computers or wirelessly from their own devices.
The Leatherby Libraries is hosting an in-person workshop on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 2:30 PM on submitting a thesis or dissertation to the library. The target of the workshop is Chapman University MA, MS, Ph.D., and MFA students. The library’s Chair of Resources & Scholarly Communications Kristin Laughtin-Dunker will lead the workshop. Kristin will
Everything You Need to Know about R Programming 
What You Don’t Know About R 
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Recipients of the Inaugural SOARS Faculty Research Award 
In Honor of D-Day: American War Letters 
Congratulations to the Inaugural Eric M. Scandrett Graduate Research Prize 2024 Winners 
Join the Leatherby Libraries Community of Readers Program 
Autism Acceptance Panel Discussion – Promoting the Creation of an Inclusive Environment 
Spring 2024 Application Open for Inaugural Faculty Research Award: SOARS 
Leatherby Libraries Announces Inaugural Graduate Library Research Award 
Printing at the Leatherby Libraries