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Health Sciences Senior Awards Night Congratulations to our Student Award Honorees from the Class of 2024!

May 9, 2024 by Jill Cagle | Students

Campus Service: Riya Belani Rachel Berns Kasey Markell Madeline Sweeney Community Service: Anjanette Aveno Rachel Berns Isabel Brown Jayda Cortez Valeria Delgado Marah Kane Simi Lauwers Ashley Wielenga Scholar Athlete: Kayla Almeida Derek Fuentes Marah Kane Simi Lauwers Kasey Markell Jordan Walton Ashley Wielenga Special Recognition: Anjanette Aveno Margaux Hadley Alexa Ortega Katherine Sheafor Brooke

Senior Spotlight: Brooke Stein (’24 BS Health Science) Cultivating a Strong Education Foundation to go after a Dream Career of Becoming a PA

May 9, 2024 by Jill Cagle | Students

What experiences as a Chapman Undergrad were most valuable to you? My experience at Chapman as an undergraduate student has been nothing short of amazing! During my time at Chapman, I have engaged in various valuable academic and professional opportunities. Through building a strong science and physiology foundation in my courses, I have been able

Crean College of Health & Behavioral Sciences 2023 Fall Dean’s List

January 23, 2024 by Jill Cagle | Students

In recognition of academic excellence the students below have been named to the 2023 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 2023 semester. (Note: Students who exceed 3.799 are eligible for

DPT Holds Student Research Night Showcasing their Hard Work

December 15, 2022 by Jill Cagle | Uncategorized

Recently, held at the Harry and Diane Rinker Health Science Campus students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and family gathered to view the Doctor of Physical Therapy research projects at Crean College’s DPT Fall research symposium. This provided an opportunity for our students in trimester 8 to present their research posters from work completed in PT

PA Students Claim First Place at the California State CAPA Challenge Bowl

October 13, 2022 by Jill Cagle | Students

Last weekend Crean Collage’s PA Student team claimed First Place at the CAPA Challenge Bowl! The CAPA Challenge Bowl team (Spencer Scobie-Gilpin, Courtnie Ly, and Sophia Bilboa), competed against 13 California PA programs. The students earned an overwhelming victory and won the California state championship, going against the University of the Pacific and Point Loma

2021 Jon and Keith Dyer Fellowship Awards Gina Wang '22 and Summer Walker '22

December 17, 2021 by Jill Cagle | Events

On December 3, 2021, PA Studies held their annual White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2022 (short coat). It was a in-person experience with students and faculty gathered in Beckman Hall at the George Bush Conference Center. During the ceremony graduate students, Gina Wang ’22 and Summer Walker ’22 were announced as the 2021

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Takes First Place in 2019-2020 California Outreach Challenge

June 25, 2020 by Monica Cataldo | Uncategorized

With 1,782 total volunteer hours, Chapman’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program won first place in the 2019-2020 California Outreach Challenge. The Challenge is an annual state-wide competition that runs from September through mid-March and encourages student Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants from all educational programs in the state to volunteer in their local

Crean College honored with 2019 Impact Award Serving children and families affected by Cerebral Palsy

April 15, 2019 by Monica Cataldo | News

On Saturday, April 13, 2019 members of the Crean College faculty joined President Struppa at the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Orange County annual “Life Without Limits” gala. Crean was honored with the 2019 Impact Award for its outstanding student training and work with children affected by Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities. The ceremony took

Dr. Niklas Ignasiak to be awarded medal for outstanding thesis

December 5, 2018 by Monica Cataldo | Uncategorized

The Department of Physical Therapy (DPT) recently welcomed Dr. Niklas Ignasiak to their faculty. Dr. Ignasiak is originally from Germany and comes to Chapman following the completion of his PhD at ETH Zurich, one of the world’s most prestigious science and technology universities. He is one in a small group of graduates being honored in

Alumni Spotlight: Deena Fam ’15 Communication Sciences & Disorders alumna talks to us about life as an "SLP"

October 25, 2018 by Monica Cataldo | News

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