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Local Government Stays “In the Sunshine” Thanks to Chapman Students Chapman student employees lend a hand with the City of Orange's service channels

December 15, 2020 by | Community

Have you ever attended a City Council meeting? If not, you can catch a replay on the City of Orange’s government cable channel, thanks to the efforts of students in Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. Chapman has helped operate the city’s PEG (Public, Educational and Government) services channels since 2011, when

Orange Unified School District Partners with Chapman Teacher Candidates MA in Curriculum and Instruction graduate students apply their knowledge through hands-on fieldwork

December 15, 2020 by | Community

Amy Sara Lim remembers the first time she stepped into an OUSD classroom. Lim, who graduated from Chapman with a BA in English and a minor in Secondary Education last spring and is now a fifth-year MA in Curriculum and Instruction (MACI) graduate student, was in the first cohort to pilot a new fieldwork model

Community partnerships support local businesses during pandemic Chapman teams up with the Orange Chamber of Commerce to ensure the success of local businesses

October 6, 2020 by | Community

This is a tough time for local businesses, and we want to take a moment to recognize the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Orange for their work in coordinating the Plaza Paseo. The outdoor dining venue and shopping experience has been a boon to our community in these uncertain times, and as students arrive

Friendly Center tutoring goes virtual for student health and safety Chapman students volunteering at the Friendly Center find creative ways to connect with local elementary school students

October 6, 2020 by | Community

 This fall, after-school tutoring at the Friendly Center is going to look a little different than usual. While tutors—work-study students from Chapman University—will still come into the center, their study sessions with local elementary school students will all take place over the computer. It’s a solution that allows Friendly Center to keep providing a valuable

Chapman Physics Students Write Letters to Home-Bound Senior-Living Residents Professor Stephanie Bailey helps instill Chapman's dedication to community service through extra credit assignment

September 9, 2020 by | Community

Learning has looked a little different since Chapman transitioned to a remote setup last March.  Many Chapman professors have found creative ways to adjust to the new format.  One of such innovative thinkers is physics professor, Stephanie Bailey, who made it her goal to incorporate learning with service. Bailey said, “I want my students to

Free Telehealth counseling courtesy of Chapman graduate students Marriage and family therapy students share their expertise with the local community

September 8, 2020 by | Community

As COVID-19 brings new threats to mental health, Chapman Marriage and Family Therapy students are eager to help.  Normally, the graduate students offer therapy sessions on Palm Street in Crean Hall.  However, with new distancing guidelines, sessions look a little different.  Chapman’s Frances Smith Center for Individual and Family Therapy has transitioned to Telehealth counseling,

Health Protocols for Students Living in Chapman Neighborhoods Chapman communicates a clear set of expectations to the population of students returning to the community

September 3, 2020 by | Community

On August 4, Chapman President Struppa announced that the university will begin fall classes with remote instruction. This is not the news we wanted, nor the plan we have been working toward for the past several months. But with the current state of the pandemic across the country, we will always put the health and

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