You're invited to TPI's first Virtual Disability Summit
The work of the Thompson Policy Institute (TPI) is to propose real-world solutions to these barriers and disseminate ideas, practices, and policies to those who have influence over the lives of people with disabilities. These “influencers” include individuals with disabilities, their families, policymakers, caregivers, professionals, and even the general public who control the perception of
Chapman Physics Students Write Letters to Home-Bound Senior-Living Residents
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
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
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
COVID-19 Orange Campus Update
Dear Neighbors, As faculty, staff and administration work to return to campus in the fall, our top priority is the health and safety of the entire community. We will follow all public health guidelines issued by Orange County and California health authorities, and only return if we have their support and approval of our plans
Chapman Plans for Fall with "CU Safely Back" Initiative
The planning for a fall return to campus for students, faculty and staff continues to take shape. In May, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Harold Hewitt established fourteen separate task forces to begin preparation for the “CU Safely Back” initiative. Faculty, staff and administrators from across campus have been tapped to contribute to
Chapman Offers Housing to First Responders
Through an agreement with the City of Orange, Chapman will offer temporary housing in university-owned apartments that offer private rooms with kitchens. The university has prepped 20 units in Panther Village apartments for the cause. The university welcomes the opportunity to offer this important temporary housing that helps protect first responders’ families, said Chapman President