From the monthly archives: December 2016

Chapman University Nobel Laureate in economics Vernon Smith to be honored at 90th birthday celebration in January Chapman will mark occasion with conference, celebration gala and launch of new Smith Institute for Political Economy and Philosophy

On December 9, 2016 By


ORANGE, Calif. –
Chapman University will honor its Nobel Laureate in economics
Vernon Smith
, Ph.D., with a conference and gala to celebrate Dr. Smith’s 90
th
birthday. Dr. Smith was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002 for his groundbreaking […]

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Chapman University wins national award from FEMA for disaster preparedness

On December 5, 2016 By

Chapman University received national distinction from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) this month as a recipient of the 2016 Individual and Community Preparedness Awards. The University was named as an Honorable Mention in the category of Awareness to Action. Chapman received the award for its third annual Survey of American Fears.

The […]

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Chapman University Publishes Research on Psychological Well-being and Physical Activity in older adults

On December 1, 2016 By

In a paper just published by researchers at Chapman University, findings showed associations between psychological well-being and physical activity in adults ages 50 and older.

“Researchers have long studied how physical activity can lead to improved mood and feelings of well-being,” says Julia Boehm, Ph.D., and lead author on the study, “however, less well […]

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