GCI Showcase: Spring 2026
The annual GCI Spring Showcase was another hit—an event to remember! 176 students wowed the crowd with 35 final team […]
Grand Challenges Initiative
GCI Showcase: Fall 2025
Featuring Other Class Projects
Progress in Action
Our GCI 250 Teams Share Major Steps Forward on Their Projects
GCI Showcase: Spring 2025
Talented student teams demonstrate the skills and knowledge they gained in the GCI program!
Guest Speaker: Jennifer Gill Roberts, Grit Ventures
Labs to Launch: Commercializing Technology from the Nation\’s Top Labs
GCI Project Still Burning Bright
Chapman’s Grand Challenges Initiative program is unique in that students are taught how to utilize the skills they learn in
Meet GCI Postdoctoral Fellow — Hector Camarillo Abad
Meet Hector Camarillo Abad, one of our GCI postdocs! Abad completed his undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico,
Guest Speaker: Kishonna Gray, U of Michigan
On Tuesday, November 28th, GCI welcomed guest speaker Dr. Kishonna Gray for our GCI Speaker Series. Dr. Gray talked about
4th Annual Outstanding Publication Award
Grand Challenges Initiative Recognizes Research by Kamal Diki
Grand Challenges Initiative Showcase
Program Recognizes This Year\’s Outstanding Projects
Jotly
Cal Hegstrom, Finley Jackson, Shravan Dhanasekaran, Timothy Pieschala, Owen Glidewell
Thrifty
Berkana McDowell, Max Karpinsky, Ryan Lam, Alice Utsunomiya