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Crean College’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Rises to No. 87 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings Chapman’s DPT program is ranked among the top 25% of accredited programs nationwide while Physician Assistant maintains an impressive #58 ranking

April 8, 2026 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

The 2025–26 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School rankings are out, and Chapman University is marking another strong showing across several of its healthcare-focused programs. The continued recognition reflects the university’s commitment to academic excellence, student success, and growing national reputation. With strong performance across multiple programs, Chapman continues to build on its

Alumni Spotlight: Lily Lopez (’22 Health Science & Neuroscience Minor) 🌟 How One Life-Changing Experience in Ghana Shaped Lily’s Path to Nursing From hands-on medical work abroad to mentorship at home, Chapman University gave Lily the unexpected experiences that sparked her passion for healthcare.

May 22, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? One unexpected yet incredible opportunity I had at Chapman University was traveling to Ghana, West Africa with the Global Medical Brigades organization. In the community of Nyanfreku Ekroful, I received hands-on medical experience such as working in the pharmacy

Senior Spotlight: Madeline Chung (’25 Health Science) From 3D-Printed Stethoscopes to Oxford: A Chapman Story of Innovation, Empowerment, and Impact Guided by mentorship and driven by purpose, this Crean College senior transformed curiosity into research and is headed to Oxford to continue empowering others through science.

May 16, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling?  Coming from an Applied Human Physiology background, my focus was always set in biology and the workings of the human body. I never imagined that during junior year when I decided to declare a Design and Fabrication themed inquiry,

Senior Spotlight: Laura Park (’25 Health Science) More Than a Degree: The Unexpected Impact of a Chapman Education From leadership to lifelong lessons, this Chapman story is one of finding your purpose, transformation, and deep gratitude.

May 16, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? Whether it was serving as Crean College Dean’s Office Assistant (thank you Jill for letting me do cool things and making my Chapman experience so much more memorable), the President of Chapman Pre-PA Club, the Vice-President of ThinkMED, a

Senior Spotlight: Angelina Thalheimer (’25 Psychology) From Classroom to Conference Stage: A Chapman Journey Fueled by Mentorship, Research, and Purpose

May 14, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? I’m an undergraduate instructional assistant (UGIA) under Dr. David Frederick in the Psychology department for his class on Human Sexuality. The class itself was amazing, but being a UGIA and undergraduate researcher for him has been so rewarding and

Senior Spotlight: Cristina Inboden (’25 Health Science) shares her unforgettable experience at Chapman From the Soccer Field to SGA: How Chapman Let Me Do It All

May 13, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? I never would have imagined being able to pursue a variety of things and be constantly encouraged to do so! I really enjoyed my time not only studying Health Sciences but also being a Tour Guide for the Office

Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Berns (’24 Health Science) — Embracing a Exciting Future in PT Research How a chance research study sparked a passion for biomechanics, teaching, and a future in academic leadership.

May 12, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

We caught up with last year’s Cheverton’s award winner Rachel Berns ’24 to hear about her research experience this year. Tell me a little bit about your research experience with Crean’s Physical Therapy department.  During the summer before my first year at Chapman, I took part in a back pain research study being conducted by

Senior Spotlight: Danielle Moraga (25′ BA Psychology) Working as a CSD research assistant helped fuel a passion to help the deaf community

May 6, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Tell us about your research experience! The best part was getting hands-on experience with neuroscience and EEG data collection, applying what I’ve learned in my psychology and neuroscience classes. Dr. Sehyr’s guidance helped me deepen my understanding of the brain processes behind reading. I also loved working with participants from the deaf and hearing communities

Crean College Commencement 2025 A Guide for Crean College Graduating Seniors, Faculty, and Staff

April 28, 2025 by | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

The Chapman University Commencement weekend is just around the corner and we are getting excited! We want to make sure Crean College seniors, faculty, and staff have all the essential information needed to have a hassle-free experience. University Commencement Ceremony  (all schools and colleges), Friday, May 23, 2025 7:00 p.m. Wilson Field University Commencement Ceremony

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