Malena Gordon

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Chapman University Creates New Hub for Innovation at Killefer School Site

October 20, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

Chapman University has officially opened the Daniele C. Struppa Research Park, marking a milestone in the university’s role as a leader in quantum research and innovation. The project transformed the historic Lydia D. Killefer School into a state-of-the-art research facility. A neighborhood landmark, the Killefer School is remembered as one of the first schools in

Chapman University Donates 20 Advanced 3D Printers to OUSD

October 20, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

Chapman University’s Fowler School of Engineering has donated 20 advanced 3D printers to the Orange Unified School District (OUSD), helping equip local students with tools that can spark creativity, innovation, and career readiness. The donation was loaded and prepared for delivery at Chapman’s Keck Center for Science and Engineering by engineering students, faculty, staff, and

Learn By Giving: Classroom Experience Turns Students into Local Philanthropists

May 21, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

Since its launch in 2019, the Panther Experiential Philanthropy Project (PEPP) has given over $60,000 to local nonprofit organizations while providing students with the opportunity to learn about the responsibilities and rewards of philanthropic giving. Offered as part of the curriculum in multiple undergraduate courses such as “Leadership for Emerging Social Issues” and “Corporate Sustainability

Summer Opportunities for High Schoolers

April 3, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

Summer learning opportunities at Chapman University offer high school students a chance to expand their knowledge, develop new skills and experience college life firsthand. Whether aiming to strengthen college applications or simply explore a passion, these summer experiences provide an enriching and inspiring way to make the most of the break while learning in a

Could Your Lap Dog Make a Great Police Dog?

April 3, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

People have long held the belief that the shape of a dog’s nose and skull makes some breeds better than others at scent-detection work. Due to their long snouts, German shepherds, Labradors and Belgian Malinois have been considered optimal breeds for drug sniffing, bite work and bomb detection. But does the shape of a dog’s

Orange Employers Honored At University Address

April 3, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

In his annual State of the University address on Feb. 28, Chapman University President Daniele C. Struppa recognized the institution’s Top Employers for 2025. This award honors organizations that have demonstrated a sustained commitment to hiring the university’s graduates. “We are very grateful for all the organizations that you see listed here that trust us

Jim Doti Hosts 47th Annual Economic Forecast

February 6, 2025 by | Neighbors of Chapman

Californians can expect a slight increase in job growth, according to Chapman University economists. During the presentation of the 47th annual Economic Forecast on Dec. 12, President Emeritus Jim Doti predicted that, nationwide, there would be slow economic growth and an inflation rate hitting 3% by year-end 2025. “While inflation is expected to rise, the

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