On Friday, May 18th, Chapman University will be hosting its annual Closing Convocation to end the 2017-18 academic year. A short pyrotechnic display will be held at the conclusion of the ceremony for approximately three minutes between 9:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Pyro Spectaculars by Souza is producing the event and is working with the
Since the early 1990s, Chapman University has experienced unprecedented growth and academic achievement through the implementation of a series of five-year strategic plans. The next five-year plan, “Engineering the Future,” is the sixth in the series and lays out the University’s goals for the 2018–19 through 2022–23 academic years. Five key strategic priorities will help
Chapman University places great value on engaging with our surrounding neighborhoods to create common ground and mutual understanding for the betterment of the community we all share. It has come to the attention of the University that some individuals have expressed concern surrounding a recently proposed charter school in the City of Orange submitted by
Orange Home Grown and Chapman University are excited to announce that the Farmer’s and Artisans Market has a new location on the University’s campus! On November 14th, the Orange City Council approved the move to the University’s Becket Building at 303 West Palm Avenue, along with the temporary closure of Palm Avenue between Cypress Street and
Dear Chapman Family: President Daniele Struppa, the Board of Trustees and Senior Staff are very pleased to announce that the University is in the process of finalizing the purchase of the Katella Grand apartment building in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle as our newest student residential facility. This brand-new complex, which contains apartments in various one, two
Chapman University opened the 2017-18 academic year by welcoming one of the highest achieving freshmen classes in its history. Snapshot of 2017-18 Admitted First-Year Students Total applications: 13,170 Acceptance rate: 57% High schools represented: 846 Average GPA: 3.76 First-generation college students: 17% Awarded Pell Grant: 18% Living on campus: 92% This year also marks the
On Tuesday, August 22, Chapman University will host an Opening Convocation Ceremony to mark the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year. A short pyrotechnic display will be held at the conclusion of the ceremony at approximately 8 p.m. Pyro Spectaculars by Souza is producing the event and is working with the City of Orange to