When Jessie Ginsburg (Sinnet) ’13 was an undergraduate at the University of Redlands, she had a remarkable experience working with an 8-year-old boy who had a rare genetic disorder causing paralysis of his facial muscles. The boy’s endless motivation and determination to speak were truly extraordinary and inspirational. “To this day, he remains one of
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards fellowships to promising early-stage graduate students across a wide range of disciplines. Jared Celniker ’14, a graduate from Chapman’s Psychology program and Ph.D. student at UCI’s School of Social Ecology was recently accepted into this prestigious and highly competitive program. He received honorable mention
Employment of medical and health services managers is expected to grow 18% from 2018 to 2028 (United States Bureau of Labor and Statistics). Due to recent changes in the healthcare landscape, the need for qualified healthcare administrators has never been higher. According to Forbes, a master’s degree in Healthcare Administration offers one of the best
Chapman Family Homecoming 2019 is coming up October 4-6 and Crean College of Health & Behavioral Sciences is pleased to be hosting two faculty master classes that are sure to excite our alumni and students! Should I see a PA? Should I be a PA? Oct 5, 2019 | 10:00 A.M. | Beckman Hall, Room
Psychology alumna, Olivia Silke ’15 is on a roll! She has just completed her M.A. in Psychological Research from CSU Long Beach where she received both the Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholar award and the Graduate Research Fellows award. This past spring, she won a University Achievement Award for Outstanding Graduate Research Student solidifying her reputation
Every year before Commencement, Crean College graduate education programs hold individual hooding ceremonies. During the ceremony, a number of graduating students are recognized and honored for a wide range of achievements. Below is a list of all of the honorees, by program. M.S. Communication Sciences & Disorders (CSD): The “Liz” Wallace Perpetual Award Morgan Harris
Chapman University’s MMS Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program graduated its very first class in December of 2018. There were many academic stars in the program but Katie Cornella was a true stand-out. We recently interviewed Katie about her experience in the program. Here is what she had to say. Q. What was your educational background
What is your educational background? I obtained a B.A. in Psychology at Chapman University in 2003. I then worked in non-profit and corporate America for about a decade before pursuing an M.A. in Marriage & Family Therapy Chapman University 2014. What do you do now? I currently work full time in private practice. Typically, I
CHBS: What initially drew you to the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)? DF: I was originally drawn to the field of speech-language pathology (SLP) from a personal experience in which I observed a clinician working her hardest to help a patient communicate after a severe stroke. This experience was at Mission Hospital over
CHBS: What made you decide to join the Peace Corps after you completed your B.S. in Health Science from Chapman? LF: During my time at Chapman, I was part of the Global Medical Brigades club. With this group, I went on two medical brigades in Honduras. Once there, we set up a clinic for four