People have long held the belief that the shape of a dog’s nose and skull makes some breeds better than others at scent-detection work. Due to their long snouts, German shepherds, Labradors and Belgian Malinois have been considered optimal breeds for drug sniffing, bite work and bomb detection. But does the shape of a dog’s
Assistant Professor Jorge Rodriguez grew up in Santa Ana, but it wasn’t until he returned to Orange County to teach at Attallah College of Educational Studies that he learned about the significant role that the local community played in the history of school desegregation. Now, he has incorporated that history into his courses by leading
Californians can expect a slight increase in job growth, according to Chapman University economists. During the presentation of the 47th annual Economic Forecast on Dec. 12, President Emeritus Jim Doti predicted that, nationwide, there would be slow economic growth and an inflation rate hitting 3% by year-end 2025. “While inflation is expected to rise, the
Dear Friends, It gives me great pleasure to share that the Board of Trustees has selected Matt Parlow to serve as Chapman’s 14th president, effective Sept. 2, 2025, following the planned retirement of current president Daniele Struppa from the Office of the President. The appointment comes following a multi-month national search seeking a leader who
Students in Chapman University Greek organizations came together recently to make no-sew blankets for Marines stationed overseas. The event was part of the Love Orange City-Wide Volunteer Day, which takes place each year on the second Saturday in October. What began as a goal of creating 50 blankets turned into an impressive success, thanks to
This fall, a new residential opportunity opened for students returning to Chapman, offering the independence of off-campus living while still maintaining a close connection to the campus community. Chapman Court, located just three miles from campus in the heart of the Platinum Triangle, offers students newly-outfitted, apartment-style accommodations in a vital urban area, complete with
At a city council meeting on Nov. 12, the City of Orange approved the installation of a traffic signal at the entrance of the Anderson parking structure along Walnut Avenue. The signal will eventually be synchronized with the signal at Glassell and Walnut. This intersection has experienced significant congestion during peak hours, and the new