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Engineering for a New Era: Chapman Engineering Welcomes New Interim Dean Kendall Harris Meet Dr. Kendall Harris, Interim Dean for Fowler School of Engineering

August 1, 2025 by Lauren Sieberg | Research

At Fowler School of Engineering (FSE), a new academic year brings opportunities for innovative breakthroughs in technology and higher education. As such, we are beyond pleased to welcome Dr. Kendall Harris, PhD, P.E., who will guide these endeavors of academic and research excellence through his service as the Fowler School of Engineering’s Interim Dean. Dr.

Staff Spotlight: Miyuki Weldon, Makerspace Manager

August 18, 2023 by Olivia Venegas-Kalaw | Students

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

Chapman Engineering Faculty Innovates With Empathy to Expand Neurodiversity Research Honoring Dr. LouAnne Boyd’s bold research transition to support autism inclusion

July 7, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Research

To a researcher, taking the steps toward completely reimagining one’s research framework could be a challenging, thrilling, and potentially daunting endeavor. However, for Dr. LouAnne Boyd—an Assistant Professor at Fowler School of Engineering (FSE)—this is not only a welcome decision to follow the path she feels most passionate about. It also provides her with new

Engineering Faculty Champions Inclusive User-Centered Technology for Diverse Identities Highlighting Dr. Franceli Cibrian’s transformative steps toward engineering for all

June 23, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Students

Across our diverse and ever-changing world, engineers dedicate their careers to producing meaningful work. Using research to make an impact on the lives of minority communities through advanced technology fulfills this motivation for Dr. Franceli Cibrian, an Assistant Professor at Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) who prioritizes bringing the needs of underrepresented groups to the

Chapman Faculty Lets Nature Be Her Guide Through Bio-Inspired Research and Design Diving deep into Dr. Cassandra Donatelli’s groundbreaking work in biomechanics

June 15, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Research

For many engineers, inspiration for advanced mechanical designs doesn’t come exclusively from man-made technologies; instead, these researchers turn to nature for key insight. Upon joining the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) community last August, Assistant Professor and biomechanist Dr. Cassandra Donatelli began collaborating with her students and fellow faculty members as they dug deep into

Tracing Dr. Fahy’s Trailblazing Legacy across Chapman STEM Programs Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Michael A. Fahy

June 9, 2023 by Kalin Richardson (Software Engineering, ‘26) & Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Research

Faculty Name: Dr. Michael A. Fahy Course(s) Taught: CENG/CPSC 298: Computer Engineering/Science Colloquium (Intro to *NIX), CPSC 353: Data Communications and Computer Networks and more When honoring the visionaries of Chapman STEM curricula, it is vital to recognize the invaluable contributions of Dr. Michael A. Fahy. After earning his bachelor’s in Mathematics from Fordham University

Navigating Visions of Fowler’s Future: Meet the School of Engineering’s Interim Dean Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Thomas C. Piechota

June 2, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Faculty

Faculty Name: Dr. Thomas “Tom” Piechota Course(s) Taught: FFC 100B: Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering, ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication, CPSC 370: Data Science for Sustainability in the Environment, ENV 420: Environmental Hydrology Current Research: Water resources, hydrology, climate change, and remote sensing As the 2022-23 school year comes to a

Fowler School of Engineering Awards Class of 2023 Graduates at Second Annual Senior Celebration

May 25, 2023 by Owen Agbayani (English, ‘25) | Students

On May 18th, 2023, Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) celebrated their graduating seniors at their second annual Senior Celebration. Established in May 2022, Senior Celebration aims to commemorate and recognize the accomplishments, contributions, and overall excellence of Fowler graduates. Taking place in the Sandhu Conference Center, FSE seniors gathered to celebrate their achievements with families,

Broadening Perspectives, Refining Skills: Fowler Engineers Present Profound Research at Spring Student Scholar Symposium FSE students showcase faculty-led, award-winning engineering excellence

May 23, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (‘25, Creative Writing & English) | Students

On May 3rd and 4th, 2023, 24 Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) students presented extensive scientific scholarship at the Spring Scholar Symposium, a biannual event hosted and sponsored by the Center for Undergraduate Excellence (CUE). There, both undergraduate and graduate scholars shared insight into their research processes and findings within the broader Chapman community. Their poster

Class of 2023 Fowler School of Engineering Commencement Details

May 10, 2023 by Kalin Richardson (Software Engineering '26) | Students

Fowler School of Engineering Graduating Class of 2023! You will not want to miss this year’s Chapman Commencement weekend! We’re excited to have all Chapman graduating students together on Wilson Field for the University Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 19 from 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. and for the Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School