2022 FSE Distinguished Alum
The 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards were recently celebrated at Chapman University, among the list was none other than Fowler School of Engineering alumna Tiffany (Payton) Jameson ’96, BS Computer Information Systems. Each year, Chapman honors alumni who have proved themselves to be exceptional in their accomplishments. As leaders in business, organizations and communities, the honorees
ShotBot Competes in Panther Cage Match
A team of Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) students developed ShotBot, a drink delivery device used to improve efficiency and cut operating costs in restaurants and bars. According to the ShotBot team’s research, 37 percent of restaurants reopening after the pandemic in California are unable to pay their rent and 350,000 restaurant jobs remain unfilled.
What do you want to be for Halloween?
To many, Halloween is a time for tricks and treats, howls and haunts. For many students in the School of Engineering, the scariest yet most fulfilling moment of the holiday season involved presenting custom-made costume pieces to the children at Higher Ground, an after school nonprofit dedicated to supporting Orange County youth who face significant
Panasonic Avionics Conducts Mock Interviews for Fowler School of Engineering Students
On a Tuesday afternoon, Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) converted part of the Swenson Hall of Engineering into a mock interview workshop. The mock interview were conducted by Panasonic Avionics, a company dedicated to providing customized in-flight entertainment and maintaining communications devices to airlines worldwide. During the session, Human Resource (HR) recruiters, hiring managers, and
New Supercomputer Puts Chapman at the Cutting Edge of AI Research
Chapman’s commitment to research in artificial intelligence and the data sciences is more powerful than ever. That’s because the university’s students and faculty researchers now have at their fingertips one of the fastest supercomputer clusters in the region. The new computer system, capable of performing 8 quadrillion calculations a second, is the product of Chapman’s
Fowler School of Engineering Hosts Harvard Alumnus’ Career Readiness Workshop with Schmid College
Recently, Dr. Jenny Woo, TEDx speaker and founder/CEO of Mind Brain Emotion, hosted a workshop on Emotional Intelligence and Career Readiness. The workshop came from a collaborative effort between Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) and Schmid College of Science and Technology. Throughout the workshop, Dr. Woo educated 20 students on the concept of emotional intelligence,
Six Questions With Dr. Mark Harrison
Faculty Name: Dr. Mark Harrison Courses Taught: CPSC 230, CPSC 351, EENG 410 (starting spring 2023) Current Research: I work on designing integrated nanophotonic devices (really small circuits that guide light) for information processing applications (improving communication and computing networks). We use powerful computer simulation tools to design the devices, get them fabricated, then we test
Meet Our New Manager of Student Success, Adena Hamlin
Last summer, the Fowler School of Engineering successfully moved into our home, the Swenson Family Hall of Engineering. After our extended time away from each other, it was a welcome return from remote learning. Upon the successful completion of the 2021/2022 school year, Dean Andrew Lyon and our leadership team determined the needs of the
Film and Engineering Students Work Together for Dodge College Film Showcase
At the end of the spring semester, Dodge College of Film and Media Studies hosts the Student Work Showcase as a senior thesis required to graduate. Faculty and fellow students assist filmmakers with the film production over the semester. While Dodge students work together to complete their final project, some benefit from reaching out to
Top Seniors Awarded at Fowler School of Engineering’s First Senior Celebration
It was a beautiful evening honoring Fowler School of Engineering’s outstanding seniors and celebrating their final days before graduation. Parents and loved ones joined graduating seniors to toast their accomplishments with engineering faculty and staff. Dean Andrew Lyon announced the winners of the senior awards and those who earned program honors. Many posed for pictures,