Crean College Welcomes Dr. Zhen Cong as the new Chair of the Health Sciences Program
Zhen Cong is a Professor and the new Chair of the Department of Health Sciences here at Chapman. Previously she served as Professor and Director of the Climate and Health Initiative in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences of the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Additionally she was on
My Internship Experience at Amiri
My name is Ellie Soverinsky, and I am a 2024 Health Science major at Chapman University. This past summer, I had the incredible opportunity to intern as a Front Office Administrator at Amiri, a prestigious fashion brand. I found this internship through LinkedIn, where I connected with professionals in the industry and discovered this exciting
Getting to Know Crean's SGA Senator Manya Chandra
Tell us about yourself! Where are you from, and why did you chose Chapman? I am a junior majoring in Health Sciences with a minor in Neuroscience. I’m from LA County but spent my early childhood abroad in Germany. I chose Chapman University because of my love for Southern California and the unique support offered
CSD Assistant Professor Brittney Lee to Present Visionary Session at 2024 ASHA Convention
Brittney Lee, a CSD Assistant Professor, has been selected to present her work titled, “How prepared are speech-language pathologists to work with deaf children who use American Sign Language?”. Awarded to fewer than 5% of presentations at the 2024 ASHA convention, awardees are selected for their forward-thinking and potential to significantly impact the field by
Student Spotlight: Senior Natalia Cuyler honored with research award for her work studying UTIs at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio
Tell us about your summer program experience and your exciting research award! In the fall of 2023, I was encouraged by mentors to pursue research experiences outside of Chapman. I applied to many, one being the SUPER Scholar program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus Ohio, the second largest children’s hospital in the nation. If
MFT Chair Naveen Jonathan honored with the 2024 Loma Linda University Alumnus of the Year Award
MFT Department Chair, Naveen Jonathan has been awarded the 2024 Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health Alumnus of the Year Award. This award was given by his alma mater for his work in the field of Marriage & Family Therapy on the local, state and national levels with the American Association of Marriage &
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Program receives $600K grant to fully fund Childhood Language Clinic in Santa Ana
This Summer Crean’s Communication Sciences and Disorder’s program received a $600K grant through the Scottish Rite Foundation to fully fund the RiteCare Childhood Language Center for the next three years. This grant will allow the clinic to be fully funded to the CLC level so that it can function as a true ‘clinic’ in Santa
Crean College of Health & Behavioral Sciences Spring 2024 Dean's List
In recognition of academic excellence the students below have been named to the 2024 Spring Dean’s List. Students must maintain a grade point average of 3.600 – 3.799 in at least 12 credits of residence course work taken for a letter grade in the Spring 2024 semester. (Note: Students who exceed 3.799 are eligible for
CSD Student Lauren Fillet wins International Three Minute Thesis Competition
Can you tell me more about the award? The Graduate Student Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition is an international competition in which universities all around the world have students condense their research projects into a 3 minute verbal presentation that is appropriate for a general audience. Selected finalists (this year at Chapman there were 7
Alumni Spotlight: Alyssa Abram ('20 Health Sciences)
How did your undergrad experience prepare you for medical school? Completing the health sciences major was very helpful during medical school. I was able to apply the concepts I learned in Chapman’s anatomy and physiology classes as a medical student, especially in my pre clinical years. Studying health sciences in undergrad gave me an appreciation