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Fall 2022 PEPP Awards IES students practice philanthropy, resulting in over $5,000 donated to local nonprofits

December 14, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

On Friday, December 2, IES students and professors gathered virtually with representatives from local nonprofits as they were presented with donation checks ranging in amount from $750 to $2,000. This ceremony was the culmination of Fall 2022’s Panther Experiential Philanthropy Project, or PEPP. Participating classes comprised IES 103: Philosophy of Helping and IES 315: Non-Governmental

Chapman Water Polo Team Clean Up at Hart Park

October 25, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Last weekend, the Chapman men’s water polo team came together for a community clean up at Hart Park. They filled up eight bags of trash in total. The team expressed the importance of maintaining a positive relationship with their neighbors in Orange. Team captain, Jake Bullock said “We want the Orange community to have a

Orange Chamber of Commerce intern creates the LEO Initiative to help students learn life skills

August 4, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Joey Lin ’23, a Chapman business administration major with an emphasis in marketing, discovered an array of opportunities for herself and other college students when she interned at the Orange Chamber of Commerce. For over a year now, she has held the position of media and marketing coordinator, a work-study placement through the university’s community

Community Relations Community Involvement Grant’s inaugural project Chapman students take advantage of the grant to distribute care packages to the American Red Cross

May 9, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Have you ever wanted to make a difference in the community but just didn’t have the funds? This semester, Chapman’s Office of Community Relations launched a new program called the Community Involvement Grant. With a simple application, students and student organizations are able to qualify for up to $500 to fund a community service project.

Black History Month 2022 Celebrate Black History Month this year by supporting our very own Chapman artists, business owners & more!

February 21, 2022 by Ivy Magruder | Students

In celebration of Black History Month we’ve curated a list of black-owned businesses – including those owned by Chapman students, local organizations, and employers hiring – to get to know and continue to support once February comes to a close. Black Student Gigs to Support at Chapman University Angelique Francis ‘22 Graphic Designer Angelique is

ΑΓΔ Raises Funds for Meals on Wheels

February 14, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Chapman’s Greek community recently raised $18,643 for Meals on Wheels at the Alpha Gam Movie Awards, during which campus organizations make their own renditions of movies that are screened on Burt Williams Mall and ranked by a group of judges. “In the U.S. there are more than 38 million people who are food insecure, and

Orange County’s First Collegiate Mariachi Ensemble Gives Music Students a New Way to Be Heard

February 14, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Students

Mariachi is a beloved musical tradition, the cheerful music that marks celebrations ranging from birthdays to weddings throughout Mexico and the American Southwest. But for Chapman University students Erandi Sanchez ’22 and Lino Sanchez ’25, it is also family, life and heritage. In addition to their classical music training, the sister and brother have studied