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For the first time ever, Chapman University (CU) students are participating in Short Édition’s Long Story Short Award (LSSA)! This international short-fiction competition invites writers to craft powerful stories, and the Leatherby Libraries is proud to spotlight CU students who rose to the challenge with creativity and confidence. With the submission period now complete, the
The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce our upcoming two-part workshop series, which offers a hands-on introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using the industry-standard ArcGIS Pro software. This workshop series is designed for beginners eager to learn the fundamentals of GIS, seeking practical, hands-on training in ArcGIS Pro software. Whether you are a student,
For the first time ever, Chapman University (CU) students are participating in Short Édition’s Long Story Short Award (LSSA)! This international short-fiction competition invites writers to craft powerful stories, and the Leatherby Libraries is proud to spotlight CU students who rose to the challenge with creativity and confidence. With the submission period now complete, the
The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce our upcoming two-part workshop series, which offers a hands-on introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using the industry-standard ArcGIS Pro software. This workshop series is designed for beginners eager to learn the fundamentals of GIS, seeking practical, hands-on training in ArcGIS Pro software. Whether you are a student,
International Open Access Week 2025 is taking place from October 20 to October 26. This week-long celebration highlights open access (OA) publishing, which aims to break down barriers to information, thereby increasing the opportunity for everyone to engage with and benefit from the latest scholarly work. To celebrate, the Leatherby Libraries has a range of
The Leatherby Libraries recently launched and expanded the Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service (SRESS). Created to support Chapman University’s research mission, SRESS has expanded to offer comprehensive support for faculty, staff, researchers, and students across all schools, colleges, and disciplines with systematic review and evidence synthesis projects. What is a Systematic Review or Evidence Synthesis
The Leatherby Libraries are pleased to announce the relaunch of the Temianka Music Research Scholar Program, an academic employment opportunity designed for a Chapman University student to engage in focused music research on the life, work, and legacy of violinist, conductor, and educator Henri Temianka. Generously funded by Dr. Daniel Temianka in honor of his
The Leatherby Libraries and Information Systems & Technology are pleased to announce Chapman University’s participation in the Advancing AI Governance and Implementation at Emerging Research Institutions project alongside Ithaka S+R and Montclair State University. Generative AI tools are rapidly transforming and accelerating scientific research and communication. The speed at which AI is changing the research
Summer is the perfect time to explore new places, try new hobbies, and get lost in great titles! To help you find your next book, the Leatherby Libraries has curated the Vacation Reads Display, showcasing a dynamic collection of travel and hobby books that will have you planning your next trip or picking up a
The Leatherby Libraries’ Meet the Librarian interview series highlights our wonderful librarians as we introduce them to the Chapman University campus. These interviews inform the community about different areas in the library and the incredible work our librarians accomplish each day. Our new Reference Librarian, Victoria Perez, was kind enough to answer some questions! What
The Leatherby Libraries’ Meet the Librarian interview series shines a spotlight on our amazing librarians as we welcome them to the Chapman University campus. These interviews inform the community about different areas in the library and the incredible work our librarians accomplish each day! Our new Health Sciences Librarian, Rachel Maggio, was kind enough to
Are you working on your Thesis or Dissertation as a graduate student? Are you a student graduating this May 2025? Are you ready to take the final step in your academic journey? If so, the Leatherby Libraries is thrilled to bring back our popular workshop, “Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation to the Library,” designed to
Support Chapman Student Writers Featured in the Long Story Short Award Contest 
Maps, Data, and MAGIC: The World of Geographic Information Systems 
Leatherby Libraries 2025 Open Access Week Activities 
The Leatherby Libraries’ Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service has Expanded 
Temianka Music Research Scholar Program 
Chapman University Named Co-Lead on AI Governance and Implementation Grant 
Vacation Reads Display 
Librarian Interviews: Victoria Perez 
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