Chapman Student Philanthropists Continue to Give Back
Each semester, students get to experience the joys and challenges of philanthropic giving as part of an innovative educational program at Chapman, the Panther Experiential Philanthropy Project (PEPP). Students enrolled in courses such as IES 103 “Philosophy of Helping” are charged with the task of awarding grants of up to $2,000 to local nonprofit organizations.
Hilbert Museum Breaks Ground on Renovation
The Hilbert Museum of California Art celebrated the official groundbreaking of its renovation on Feb. 15. The yearlong construction project, which will repurpose the neighboring building recently vacated by Chapman’s Department of Dance, will triple the size of the museum, adding galleries, event spaces, a café and a research library. Since opening in 2016, the
Collaborative Research Culture Connects Chapman and CHOC
From the effects of toxic stress during early childhood to developmental issues related to balance and gait. From infection risk in pediatric cancer patients to the mining of big data to reduce hospital readmissions. Across a range of research projects, the connections between Chapman University and Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC) grow stronger every
City of Orange Recognized as a Chapman Top Employer
President Struppa welcomed representatives from 100 organizations to the 2023 State of the University address, honoring them for their status as “Top Employers” and thanking them for their continuing commitment to “Think Chapman First.” Representing a diverse range of industries from across the country, Chapman’s Top Employers are honored each year for the strength of
Chapman's Men's Water Polo Players Lead Hart Park Cleanup
Chapman students on the university’s men’s water polo team participated in a cleanup of Hart Park last semester. “We want the Orange community to have a positive perception of not only the men’s water polo team at Chapman but our entire student body,” said team captain Jake Bullock. “We want the community to know that
Volunteer Fair Connects Local Non-Profits with Students
In February, Chapman’s Office of Community Relations sponsored a Volunteer Fair in the Student Union. More than a dozen local organizations with opportunities for student volunteers participated, including Friendly Center and the Hub/YCO/Full Circle. Service is an integral part of the student experience at Chapman. More than 75% of students at Chapman participate in volunteer
Midyear recession predicted at Chapman's 45th Economic Forecast
For the 45th year, Chapman University President Emeritus Jim Doti forecasted the future of the economy, mixing data with insights from colleagues and humorous takes on his half marathon runs and appearance on “The Bold and the Beautiful.” The major takeaways of the forecast were a projected recession by mid-2023 and a drop in Orange