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Thompson Policy Institute on Disability Leads the National DEI Discussion with the 2023 Summit on Disability and Inclusion, Putting Disability at the Forefront The eighth annual summit included a powerful examination of belonging and disability in K-12 school environments, with keynote speaker, Shelley Moore, Ph.D.

September 19, 2023 by | News

The Thompson Policy Institute on Disability (TPI)  garnered immense interest for its 2023 Summit on Disability and Inclusion. The annual event gathered 600 registered participants — including education faculty, teachers, medical professionals, business leaders, service providers, families, and self-advocates — all eager to engage in this crucial discussion. The eighth annual cornerstone event organized by

Become a Teacher of Teachers

August 21, 2023 by | News

Candidates and graduates of Chapman University’s Ph.D. in education program all joined the program to impact the lives of students. Beyond that, their reasons for pursuing a Ph.D. are very personal for each of them. “We look for someone who is not doing it for three letters after their name,” says Keith Howard, associate dean for academic affairs at

Attallah College Awarded $249K Grant to Enhance Special Education Programs

August 9, 2023 by | News

Chapman University’s Attallah College of Educational Studies has been awarded a $249,106 planning grant to develop a new Special Education teacher preparation pathway.  The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing’s (CTC) grant program aims to develop four-year integrated teacher preparation programs, targeting areas of recognized teacher shortages, through bachelor’s degree programs that contain a teaching credential.

Chapman University Dean of Attallah College Earns National Impact Academy Fellowship Through Deans for Impact

July 25, 2023 by | News

Chapman University’s Attallah College of Educational Studies is thrilled to announce that Dean Roxanne Greitz Miller has been named an Impact Academy Fellow by the national nonprofit organization, Deans for Impact (DFI). Dean Miller joins a respected group of educational leaders recognized for their deep commitment to transforming and improving teacher preparation. Educator preparation programs

Attallah College Faculty New Research Funded by Solutions Grants Competition Celebrating the Success of Our 2023-24 Solutions Grants Recipients

July 11, 2023 by | News

Three esteemed faculty members from the Attallah College of Educational Studies have recently garnered recognition as principal and co-principal investigators for community-focused research projects totaling over $19,000. Funding for these projects was awarded from the second annual Attallah College Solutions Grants competition.  In keeping with Attallah College’s five-year strategic plan, the Solutions Grants initiative encourages

Chapman Alumnus Named OC Queer Activist/Philanthropist of the Year Frank Shaver-Burgess (MA ’21) advocates for inclusivity in the wedding planning industry

June 13, 2023 by | News

While completing his Master of Arts in Leadership Development, Frank Shaver-Burgess (MA ’21) had no idea that his final project would lead to him being named 2022 Orange County Queer Activist/Philanthropist of the Year. “The final project for that class was fluid enough that we were able to do anything we wanted […] that needed some

Attallah College Shines at 2023 AERA Conference Chapman University's Attallah College Excels with 21 Presentations and 3 Awards at AERA Conference

May 1, 2023 by | News

Chapman University is proud to have been strongly represented in the prestigious 2023 American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference. The Attallah College of Educational Studies’ faculty, staff, and alumni showcased its expertise in 36 meetings, panels, and paper and poster presentations during the conference. Furthermore, faculty and staff members earned recognition through four awards presented

Attallah College’s Dr. Stephany Cuevas Receives the Early Career Award for her First Book at the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education’s “Book of the Year” Ceremony

April 5, 2023 by | News

Dr. Stephany Cuevas, an assistant professor in the Integrated Educational Studies (IES) program at Attallah College of Educational Studies, received the “Early Career Award” for her first book, “Apoyo Sacrificial, Sacrificial Support: How Undocumented Latinx Parents Get Their Children to College.” The award was presented at the 18th annual American Association of Hispanics in Higher

2023-2024 Attallah College Faculty Promotions

April 3, 2023 by | News

The Provost’s Office shared its annual update of faculty tenure and/or promotions, and we’re thrilled to acknowledge three Attallah College faculty members in this announcement. The following faculty colleagues have been reviewed by their peers and administrators and have been awarded tenure and/or promotion effective at the beginning of the 2023-2024 academic year. Please join

Chapman University’s Attallah College Welcomes New Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society Initiates and Advisor in Spring 2023 Ceremony

March 30, 2023 by | News

Chapman University’s Attallah College is thrilled to welcome new initiates to the Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) International Honor Society and introduce the new chapter advisor, Dr. Kristen Doorn, Assistant Professor, at the Spring 2023 Initiation Ceremony. KDP, founded in 1911, is an international honor society in education representing the top 20% of students entering the

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