The Leatherby Libraries’ Library Research & Data Services (LRDS) team assists Chapman University students, faculty, and staff at every step of their research and data journeys. The LRDS team provides guidance and support to the Chapman University research community through an expansive range of services and training. Brand-New Blog Series – Exploring Library Research &
Maps and Geographic Information Systems (MAGIC) is a field of geography where researchers collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data. Researchers, land-use planners, and scientists can use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to understand physical regions better and create more valuable maps and navigational products. Geographic information systems (GIS) are spatial systems that create, analyze, and map
The Leatherby Libraries’ Library Research & Data Services (LRDS) team assists Chapman University students, faculty, and staff at every step of their research and data journeys. The LRDS team provides guidance and support to the Chapman University research community through an expansive range of services and training. Brand-New Blog Series – Exploring Library Research &
Maps and Geographic Information Systems (MAGIC) is a field of geography where researchers collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data. Researchers, land-use planners, and scientists can use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to understand physical regions better and create more valuable maps and navigational products. Geographic information systems (GIS) are spatial systems that create, analyze, and map
Did you know the Leatherby Libraries provides streaming services for Chapman faculty, staff, and students? Kanopy and Swank Digital Campus are streaming services for academic or entertainment purposes! Students, faculty, and staff can view various documentaries and films through these services. Kanopy Kanopy has numerous films and documentaries in many categories, including Criterion Collection, Kino
The Leatherby Libraries is thrilled to announce the return of the 17th Annual Community of Readers (CoR) program! The Leatherby Libraries hosts this program to encourage Chapman students, faculty, staff, and alumni to connect and share their love of reading! All members of the Chapman community are welcome! To participate in the program, all you
The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce the 2025 Eric M. Scandrett Graduate Research Prize winners. For the second year of this prize, we received applications from students from a variety of graduate programs, including: Master of Arts in War, Diplomacy, and Society Ph.D. in Education Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Calling all Panthers who are passionate about writing! Did you know the Leatherby Libraries’ “Stories on the Go!” initiative encourages Chapman students to submit their written works to the Leatherby Libraries’ Short Story Dispenser? Students can submit their original written works, including short stories and poetry, to be featured in the Short Story Dispenser. How
Panthers, finals week is right around the corner, and the Leatherby Libraries is here to support you during your study sessions! Continue reading to learn about the finals week resources and services the Leatherby Libraries provide. Coffee at Finals Week – SGA & Leatherby Libraries Collaboration For all of our Panthers who enjoy a sweet
Do you want to know how the Leatherby Libraries can support your research journey by helping meet publisher and funder data-sharing requirements? Join us for the Spring 2025 installment of “Sharing Your Research Data with Chapman Figshare,” hosted by our Data Services Librarian, Andrew Greenman, to learn more! This virtual workshop will explore Chapman Figshare,
Calling all music lovers and guitarists! Visit the Leatherby Libraries’ newest display, exploring the history of guitars in honor of International Guitar Month. Whether you play the guitar or want to learn more about the instrument’s history, the display has various titles that might pique your interest! The titles featured in this display include selections
The Leatherby Libraries is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved 2025 Staff Art Exhibit for the 9th year! This exhibit celebrates and showcases the creative talents of Chapman University’s staff. It is an excellent opportunity for all staff to present their artistic creations from professional or personal projects for the entire Chapman community
What is Leatherby Libraries’ LRDS? 
MAGIC at the Leatherby Libraries 
Streaming Services at the Leatherby Libraries 
Join the Leatherby Libraries’ 2025 Community of Readers Program! 
Congratulations to the Eric M. Scandrett Graduate Research Prize 2025 Winners 
Call for Short Story Submissions! 
Spring 2025 Finals Week Resources at the Leatherby Libraries 
Share Your Research Data with Chapman Figshare! 
From Strings to Stories 
Calling All Chapman Staff! Unleash Your Creativity at the Leatherby Libraries