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From High Doubts to Most Polished: Chapman Students Reach for Success in Game Development
The hands-on learning experience at Chapman Engineering provides limitless value to our engineering students. Our undergraduate students are encouraged by industry-experienced faculty to pursue larger-than-life projects despite the odds. Fabian Bautista (English Major, Game Development Minor ‘24) and Victoria Taurizano (Screenwriting Major, Game Development Minor, and Computer Science Minor ‘24) persisted in creating a game
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From Biomedical Engineering to Engineering 101: Facilitating Hands-On Experiences for Freshmen and Beyond
Faculty Name: Christopher Girard, Ph.D. Currently Teaching: ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication Research: Simulation of Neuron Interaction, Electrode Implementation, Accelerating the Prototyping of Electrical and Mechanical Systems With the start of a new academic year, Fowler School of Engineering students look forward to reconnecting with their peers and engaging with classroom content through
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Inaugural Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows Pursue Bold Research Projects in Engineering
At Chapman University, supporting faculty and groundbreaking research shapes the future. The announcement of the inaugural recipients of The Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellows in Engineering is cause for celebration. Professors Mark Harrison and Emad Arasteh, two accomplished Fowler School of Engineering faculty and researchers, were chosen for this honor, promising a journey filled with innovation
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Staff Spotlight: Ashley Ricart, Makerspace Technician
Staff Name: Ashley Ricart Position: Makerspace Technician Alma Mater: Full Sail University, (B.S in Computer Science ‘11) Office Location: Swenson Hall, N230A For Ashley Ricart, coming to the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) as the Makerspace Technician seemed like a natural fit. Ricart has worked in education for 10 years and has plenty of experience
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Staff Spotlight: Mayra Mosqueda, Facilities Coordinator
Staff Name: Mayra Mosqueda Position: Facilities Coordinator Alma Mater: California State University, Long Beach (Human Resources) Office Location: Swenson Hall, N230A Swenson Hall is an impressive building optimized for collaboration and innovation. The Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) houses a considerable amount of equipment and machinery, all managed by FSE’s Facilities Coordinator, Mayra Mosqueda. She’s
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Staff Spotlight: Miyuki Weldon, Makerspace Manager
Staff Name: Miyuki Weldon Position: Makerspace Manager Alma Mater: University of California, Berkeley (B.S. Mechanical Engineering, M.S. Mechanical Engineering) Office Location: Swenson Hall, N228 If our many tools and equipment here at the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE)—such as FFF 3D printers or sticker-making machines—have sparked your interest, then you will soon meet FSE’s Makerspace
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Staff Spotlight: Viviana Pérez, Administrative Assistant
Staff Name: Viviana Pérez Position: Administrative Assistant Alma Mater: California State University, Long Beach (B.A. Political Science ‘21) Office Location: Swenson Hall, Dean’s Suite N118 While most of the administrative staff at Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) set their focus on the students, Vivana Pérez, Administrative Assistant, lends a helping hand to Fowler’s incredible faculty. Whenever professors
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2023-2024 Fowler School of Engineering Senator: Zuleyka Urieta ’26
Introducing Zuleyka Urieta, your Student Government Association Senator representing the Fowler School of Engineering for the 2023-2024 term! Born and raised in Anaheim, California, she’s a Chapman local through and through, pursuing a major in Software Engineering and a minor in Neuroscience. Zuleyka is deeply invested in both the Fowler and Chapman community, despite commuting
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Staff Spotlight: Adena Hamlin, Manager of Student Success
Staff Name: Adena Hamlin Position: Manager of Student Success Alma Mater: California State University, Long Beach (B.A. Liberal Studies ‘03) Office Location: Swenson Hall, Dean’s Suite N120 At the Fowler School of Engineering, students can succeed in a variety of ways beyond the classroom. Some students conduct research with faculty members, studying complex and
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A Legacy of Excellence: Commemorating Founding Dean Andrew Lyon’s Foundational Impact on Engineering at Chapman
As we celebrate the Fowler School of Engineering’s (FSE) growth and success over time, it is vital to reflect upon the enduring impact of one integral figure within its history: Founding Dean Dr. L. Andrew Lyon. From the beginning of Dr. Lyon’s deanship, his determination and vision have transformed Fowler into a space that places