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<span class=A CSD Student’s Perspective on Chapman’s Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease Boot Camps How interdisciplinary teamwork and client connection shape future clinicians at Crean College" class="thumbnail" />

A CSD Student’s Perspective on Chapman’s Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease Boot Camps How interdisciplinary teamwork and client connection shape future clinicians at Crean College

November 19, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Chapman University’s Stroke Boot Camp is a no-cost, two-week intensive treatment program designed for chronic stroke survivors. Students and faculty collaborate across disciplines including Communication Sciences and Disorders, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant and Pharmacy. They all work together with faculty to design programming, provide hands-on interventions, and collect meaningful clinical outcome data. The result is

<span class=Senior Spotlight: Angelina Thalheimer (’25 Psychology) From Classroom to Conference Stage: A Chapman Journey Fueled by Mentorship, Research, and Purpose" class="thumbnail" />

Senior Spotlight: Angelina Thalheimer (’25 Psychology) From Classroom to Conference Stage: A Chapman Journey Fueled by Mentorship, Research, and Purpose

May 14, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? I’m an undergraduate instructional assistant (UGIA) under Dr. David Frederick in the Psychology department for his class on Human Sexuality. The class itself was amazing, but being a UGIA and undergraduate researcher for him has been so rewarding and

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<span class=An Extraordinary Milestone: Chapman PA Faculty Create a First-of-Its-Kind Clinical Review Textbook Blending authentic patient cases with PANCE-style questions, this new McGraw-Hill textbook sets a new standard for preparing the next generation of physician assistants." class="thumbnail" />

An Extraordinary Milestone: Chapman PA Faculty Create a First-of-Its-Kind Clinical Review Textbook Blending authentic patient cases with PANCE-style questions, this new McGraw-Hill textbook sets a new standard for preparing the next generation of physician assistants.

October 29, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

The Chapman University Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program is proud to announce the publication of a major faculty-authored textbook: Clinical Rotation Examination and PANCE Review: A Case Study & Q&A Approach, published by McGraw-Hill. This project has been several years in the making, representing a true labor of love and collaboration among the PA faculty,

<span class=Chapman’s PA Program Takes First Place at the 2025 CAPA Challenge Bowl This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in recent years!" class="thumbnail" />

Chapman’s PA Program Takes First Place at the 2025 CAPA Challenge Bowl This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in recent years!

October 14, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Chapman University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program has once again proven its excellence, earning back-to-back victories at the California Academy of Physician Associates (CAPA) Challenge Bowl! This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in seven years, solidifying the program’s reputation for academic strength, teamwork, and clinical excellence. This year’s CAPA Conference featured a record 17

From UCLA to Chapman: Dr. Allison Fisher Brings Her Passion for Physiology to the Classroom

From UCLA to Chapman: Dr. Allison Fisher Brings Her Passion for Physiology to the Classroom

October 2, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Welcome to Chapman Dr. Fisher! What classes are you teaching this year? I am currently teaching Human Physiology Part A (HSCI 365) lecture and two sections of Human Physiology Part B Labs (HSCI 366L). In Human Physiology Part A lecture, I teach the students how physiological systems function in isolation and as part of linked

Health Sciences Chair Dr. Zhen Cong Secures NSF Grant to Boost Hurricane Preparedness

Health Sciences Chair Dr. Zhen Cong Secures NSF Grant to Boost Hurricane Preparedness

July 17, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

As hurricanes grow more intense and frequent, understanding how to protect homes and communities has never been more critical. National Science Foundation has awarded funding for a cutting-edge collaborative project titled “Home Mitigation for Hurricane-Induced Multi-Hazards: A Multilevel Interdisciplinary Vulnerability and Resiliency Approach.” Led by the University of Texas at Arlington, with Chapman University as

<span class=Graduate Spotlight: Karley Duda and Jenny Zhu (’25 Doctor of Physical Therapy) Celebrating Chapman DPT Class of 2025 Early Success" class="thumbnail" />

Graduate Spotlight: Karley Duda and Jenny Zhu (’25 Doctor of Physical Therapy) Celebrating Chapman DPT Class of 2025 Early Success

June 25, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

We are thrilled to celebrate two exceptional members of the Chapman University Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 who recently achieved early success on the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and secured prestigious residency placements. Karley Duda, SPT, CSCS, successfully passed the NPTE ahead of graduation and will begin an Orthopedic Residency this fall

PA Graduate Spotlight: Nelly Lim (’24 Physician Assistant Studies) Discovers a Love for Pediatrics and Community Service

PA Graduate Spotlight: Nelly Lim (’24 Physician Assistant Studies) Discovers a Love for Pediatrics and Community Service

May 29, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? One experience I never imagined before enrolling at Chapman was joining the student society and becoming the Community Outreach Chair. Taking on that leadership role helped me grow in ways I didn’t expect. I learned how to communicate more

<span class=Alumni Spotlight: Lily Lopez (’22 Health Science & Neuroscience Minor) 🌟 How One Life-Changing Experience in Ghana Shaped Lily’s Path to Nursing From hands-on medical work abroad to mentorship at home, Chapman University gave Lily the unexpected experiences that sparked her passion for healthcare." class="thumbnail" />

Alumni Spotlight: Lily Lopez (’22 Health Science & Neuroscience Minor) 🌟 How One Life-Changing Experience in Ghana Shaped Lily’s Path to Nursing From hands-on medical work abroad to mentorship at home, Chapman University gave Lily the unexpected experiences that sparked her passion for healthcare.

May 22, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? One unexpected yet incredible opportunity I had at Chapman University was traveling to Ghana, West Africa with the Global Medical Brigades organization. In the community of Nyanfreku Ekroful, I received hands-on medical experience such as working in the pharmacy

<span class=Senior Spotlight: Madeline Chung (’25 Health Science) From 3D-Printed Stethoscopes to Oxford: A Chapman Story of Innovation, Empowerment, and Impact Guided by mentorship and driven by purpose, this Crean College senior transformed curiosity into research and is headed to Oxford to continue empowering others through science." class="thumbnail" />

Senior Spotlight: Madeline Chung (’25 Health Science) From 3D-Printed Stethoscopes to Oxford: A Chapman Story of Innovation, Empowerment, and Impact Guided by mentorship and driven by purpose, this Crean College senior transformed curiosity into research and is headed to Oxford to continue empowering others through science.

May 16, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling?  Coming from an Applied Human Physiology background, my focus was always set in biology and the workings of the human body. I never imagined that during junior year when I decided to declare a Design and Fabrication themed inquiry,

<span class=Senior Spotlight: Laura Park (’25 Health Science) More Than a Degree: The Unexpected Impact of a Chapman Education From leadership to lifelong lessons, this Chapman story is one of finding your purpose, transformation, and deep gratitude." class="thumbnail" />

Senior Spotlight: Laura Park (’25 Health Science) More Than a Degree: The Unexpected Impact of a Chapman Education From leadership to lifelong lessons, this Chapman story is one of finding your purpose, transformation, and deep gratitude.

May 16, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? Whether it was serving as Crean College Dean’s Office Assistant (thank you Jill for letting me do cool things and making my Chapman experience so much more memorable), the President of Chapman Pre-PA Club, the Vice-President of ThinkMED, a

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