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Orange Public Library Foundation honors Chapman STEMtors Chapman faculty and student STEMtors were honored by the Orange Public Library Foundation for their efforts supporting the library’s STEAM for Teens and Tweens program.

December 16, 2022 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

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

Students, Faculty 3D Print 3,000 Face Shields for Healthcare Workers

June 2, 2020 by Alisa Driscoll | Neighbor-to-Neighbor

You’re washing your hands, staying at home as much as you can and wearing a mask when you must go out. But you can still feel helpless, especially when a family member is on the front lines, caring for COVID-19 patients. Schmid College student Alexandros Drivas ‘21 and his younger brother, Matt, knew they had

Students Utilize 3D Printing Skills to Craft Halloween Costumes for Local Trick-or-Treaters Chapman students create costumes for the nonprofit Higher Ground.

December 2, 2019 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Just a few days before Halloween, students in Chapman University’s new class, “Topics in Computer Science: 3D Printing and Design,” gathered to present the costumes they’d spent hundreds of hours creating. The first major project for the class was to design and print Halloween costumes for Higher Ground, a nonprofit dedicated to mentoring youth in

Tap into your Curiosity with this Season of Science on Tap After great success, Science on Tap is back for a new season filled with topics ranging from STEM education to the science of flavor.

November 4, 2019 by OCHSTU37 Alina Sheeran | Community

Calling all science lovers! Whether you are a seasoned Ph. D. or a curious novice, join us at ChapmanU Science on Tap, hosted by the Schmid College of Science and Technology, to enjoy good beverages, good food, and captivating conversation. This event is free and open to the public, and we encourage the community to

Learning Through Harvest Dr. Atamian's Outreach Program teaches students in Orange High School special education class about agriculture

August 22, 2019 by Alisa Driscoll | Community

During the spring and summer 2019 Agriculture Outreach program provided hands-on farming experience to 8 Orange High School (OHS) students from the Special Education Department in the class of Mr. Damian Paez. Head of the Agriculture Outreach Program is Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Hagop Atamian, Ph.D. The goal of this program is to teach

Chapman Ecology Students Study How Socioeconomic Factors Influence Biodiversity and Ecological Processes in Santa Ana Jennifer Funk, Ph.D.

January 7, 2019 by Faith Escalera | Community

What comes to mind if I ask you to picture the word nature? Most of you will conjure an image of an uninhabited forest, a pristine national park, or a remote beach. Very few of you will consider the tree or garden right outside your window. Urban areas, which account for 3 to 5 percent of

Neighborhood Youth Pick Up STEAM at the Orange Library

November 28, 2018 by Faith Escalera | Neighbor-to-Neighbor

On a fall Saturday at the Orange Public Library, about 25 middle and high school youth learned some of the secrets of the monarch butterfly migration from Chapman University’s Jeremy Hsu, Ph.D., an assistant instructional professor of biological science. “It was wonderful. The kids learned scientific critical thinking skills in a very unique way,” said