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Chapman PA Students Shine at National Conference competing with the nation’s top PA programs in Medical Challenge Bowl & Research Forum

June 24, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Chapman University Physician Assistant (PA) students made an impressive impact at the 2026 American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, showcasing their research, earning prestigious scholarships, and competing in one of the profession’s premier academic competitions. Eleven second-year PA students, accompanied by four faculty members, represented Chapman University at the

Crean College hosts Disaster Resilience Conference April 3rd From Challenges to Action: A Summit Focused on Disaster Resilience and Community Solutions" class="thumbnail" />

Crean College hosts Disaster Resilience Conference April 3rd From Challenges to Action: A Summit Focused on Disaster Resilience and Community Solutions

March 31, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Disaster Resilience & Community Partnership Summit Creating Actionable Solutions for Southern California Communities with Interdisciplinary Focus Friday April 3rd, Chapman University The Disaster Resilience & Community Partnership Summit is a one-day, highly interactive event that brings together academic researchers, public health leaders, emergency management agencies, fire authorities, utilities, and community organizations to collaborate on practical,

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Chapman PA Students Shine at National Conference competing with the nation’s top PA programs in Medical Challenge Bowl & Research Forum

June 24, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Crean College hosts Disaster Resilience Conference April 3rd From Challenges to Action: A Summit Focused on Disaster Resilience and Community Solutions" class="thumbnail" />

Crean College hosts Disaster Resilience Conference April 3rd From Challenges to Action: A Summit Focused on Disaster Resilience and Community Solutions

March 31, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Crean College of Health & Behavioral Sciences 2025 Fall Dean’s List

January 21, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

In recognition of academic excellence the students below have been named to the 2025 Fall 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 Fall 2025 semester. (Note: Students who exceed 3.799 are eligible for

Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduate Students Make an Impact at the Special Olympics Students reflect on a meaningful community outreach experience supporting athletes and families through hearing screenings." class="thumbnail" />

Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduate Students Make an Impact at the Special Olympics Students reflect on a meaningful community outreach experience supporting athletes and families through hearing screenings.

January 16, 2026 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Our Communication Sciences & Disorders graduate students had the opportunity to put their learning into action while giving back to the community through the Special Olympics. Under the guidance of Dr. Leah Velarde, students participated in hearing screenings for athletes and their families, gaining hands-on clinical experience while building meaningful connections. Two students, Sammy Claros

Fueling a Passion for Medicine: Chapman PA Students Empower Beckman High School Students Through Hands-On Skills

December 5, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

This year marked our 4th Annual Medical Skills Event at Beckman High School, and it was truly our best yet. Once again, we are incredibly grateful for the leadership and enthusiasm of Professor Walsh, Professor Stone, and Professor Mirbolooki. Their dedication to educating the next generation of science and medical professionals continues to inspire our

A CSD Student’s Perspective on Chapman’s Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease Boot Camps How interdisciplinary teamwork and client connection shape future clinicians at Crean College" class="thumbnail" />

A CSD Student’s Perspective on Chapman’s Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease Boot Camps How interdisciplinary teamwork and client connection shape future clinicians at Crean College

November 19, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Chapman University’s Stroke Boot Camp is a no-cost, two-week intensive treatment program designed for chronic stroke survivors. Students and faculty collaborate across disciplines including Communication Sciences and Disorders, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant and Pharmacy. They all work together with faculty to design programming, provide hands-on interventions, and collect meaningful clinical outcome data. The result is

An Extraordinary Milestone: Chapman PA Faculty Create a First-of-Its-Kind Clinical Review Textbook Blending authentic patient cases with PANCE-style questions, this new McGraw-Hill textbook sets a new standard for preparing the next generation of physician assistants." class="thumbnail" />

An Extraordinary Milestone: Chapman PA Faculty Create a First-of-Its-Kind Clinical Review Textbook Blending authentic patient cases with PANCE-style questions, this new McGraw-Hill textbook sets a new standard for preparing the next generation of physician assistants.

October 29, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

The Chapman University Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program is proud to announce the publication of a major faculty-authored textbook: Clinical Rotation Examination and PANCE Review: A Case Study & Q&A Approach, published by McGraw-Hill. This project has been several years in the making, representing a true labor of love and collaboration among the PA faculty,

Chapman’s PA Program Takes First Place at the 2025 CAPA Challenge Bowl This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in recent years!" class="thumbnail" />

Chapman’s PA Program Takes First Place at the 2025 CAPA Challenge Bowl This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in recent years!

October 14, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Chapman University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program has once again proven its excellence, earning back-to-back victories at the California Academy of Physician Associates (CAPA) Challenge Bowl! This latest win marks Chapman’s third championship in seven years, solidifying the program’s reputation for academic strength, teamwork, and clinical excellence. This year’s CAPA Conference featured a record 17

From UCLA to Chapman: Dr. Allison Fisher Brings Her Passion for Physiology to the Classroom

October 2, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

Welcome to Chapman Dr. Fisher! What classes are you teaching this year? I am currently teaching Human Physiology Part A (HSCI 365) lecture and two sections of Human Physiology Part B Labs (HSCI 366L). In Human Physiology Part A lecture, I teach the students how physiological systems function in isolation and as part of linked

Health Sciences Chair Dr. Zhen Cong Secures NSF Grant to Boost Hurricane Preparedness

July 17, 2025 by Jill Cagle | Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

As hurricanes grow more intense and frequent, understanding how to protect homes and communities has never been more critical. National Science Foundation has awarded funding for a cutting-edge collaborative project titled “Home Mitigation for Hurricane-Induced Multi-Hazards: A Multilevel Interdisciplinary Vulnerability and Resiliency Approach.” Led by the University of Texas at Arlington, with Chapman University as

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