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
Chapman increases campus housing with purchase of Anaheim building
A newly acquired apartment building in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle will make apartments available to more students and will provide a significant increase to the number of students who can reside in campus housing. The new residence hall, which will be named Chapman Court when it officially opens, is located at 2045 S. State College
Orange Public Library Foundation honors Chapman STEMtors
On Sunday, September 25, Schmid faculty and the STEMtors were honored by the Orange Public Library Foundation (OPLF) for their work with the STEAM for Teens program at the Orange Public Library and History Center. The foundation expressed their gratitude for Chapman’s willingness to share their expertise and resources with the community. “Chapman University has
Breakthrough research offers game-changing potential for global food security
“We can now predict 100% of food crashes and recoveries three to six months ahead of time. This is going to save lives,” said Chapman University Presidential Fellow Joshua B. Fisher. In a paper published Sept. 29 in the highly respected journal Nature Sustainability, Fisher and three other investigators detail how their breakthrough research model
Chapman hosts City of Orange leaders for Mayor's State of the City Address
On October 7, City of Orange leaders gathered in Chapman’s Musco Center for the Arts for Mayor Mark A. Murphy’s annual State of the City address, presented by the Orange Chamber of Commerce. The event opened with an invocation by Pastor Ric Olsen of Beacon Church, the pledge of allegiance led by Orange Chief of
Fall 2022 PEPP Awards
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