A Legacy of Learning: Highlighting Alumni's Transition from Chapman Freshman to Faculty
Name: Dr. Erik Linstead Year: 2001 Major: Computer Science For Dr. Erik Linstead, Chapman University Class of 2001 alumnus, returning to teach at his alma mater meant giving back to the institution that once provided him with a foundational sense of community and belonging. Throughout his time as an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of
Computer Science Student Broadens Sustainable Futures Through Self-Manufactured Hydroponics Farm
On Earth Day, members of the Chapman community assess how they can plant seeds of change in their daily lives, doing their part to prioritize sustainable practices. For Computer Science student Michael Bishai (‘23) this is a no-brainer. His personal commitment to environmental consciousness focuses around visualizing ways that everyday people can pursue sustainability through
Coding to Create the Happiest Place on Earth: Alumna’s Career at the Walt Disney Company
Name: Arshia Sharma Year: 2022 Major: Computer Science Chapman Undergraduate Involvement: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) at Chapman, Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) Student Outreach & Recruiting Liaison, Student Tutor, and FSE 2022 Commencement Speaker The Walt Disney Company—as one of Chapman University’s Top Employers of 2023—attracts Chapman students who dream big
From Graduate to Google: Chapman Engineering Alumna's Journey to Success as a Software Engineer
Name: Juliana Glodek Year: 2022 Major: Computer Science & Film Production Chapman Undergraduate Involvement: Girls Who Code (President & Marketing Chair) For many Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) graduates, the most unexpected career shifts can become a rewarding reality. Following her graduation in 2022, Juliana Glodek (B.S. in Computer Science/B.F.A. in Film Production) began
Graduating Senior Lands Job as a Software Engineer at Bosch Japan
Name: Kai Itokazu Year: 2023 Major: Software Engineering Campus Extracurricular Activities: Nikkei Student Union (President), Alpha Kappa Psi, Attallah College of Educational Studies Office Assistant (former), Computer Science Research Assistant, and Website Developer Assistant for Dodge College of Film and Media Arts With May’s graduation ceremony in sight, Fowler School of Engineering’s (FSE) Class of
Five Questions with Asiyah Speight '24
Name: Asiyah Speight Year: Junior (2024) Major: Data Sciences and Biological Sciences Minor: Anthropology Extracurriculars and Involvements: Society of Women Engineers (SWE), Fish Interfaith Center, and Wallace All Faiths Chapel Assistant Where do you usually spend most of your time on campus? Usually, it depends on the time of the day. I like to
Chapman’s Computer Science Club Wins UC Irvine Hackathon Award
Chapman University’s Computer Science Club (CS Club) competed in the University of California, Irvine’s annual hackathon, Hack at UCI from February 11th to 12th, 2023. The hackathon was an intensive, 36-hour coding competition between 49 teams, each from different universities across Orange County. “Best Real Estate Related Hack,” a category sponsored by CoStar Group, marked
Fowler School of Engineering Establishes New Graduate Program
Beginning in Fall 2023, the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) will launch its first engineering graduate program. The MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) program will offer students a versatile curriculum consisting of courses in computer science, electrical engineering, and data science. These classes will be framed through three core principles of Ethics,
Chapman Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Paves the Way for Women in STEM at TreeHacks 2023
With Women’s History Month in full swing, the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) community is working hard to not only honor women engineers of the past but to also celebrate the exceptional progress made by present and future women in STEM. In the recent celebration of Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, an all-female team
Remembering Bob Barry
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Bob Barry, a member of the Board of Advisors at Chapman University and a founding member of the Dean’s Advisory Council (DAC) for the Fowler School of Engineering. Bob had a deep commitment to Chapman and was one of the first people to volunteer his time and