Chapman University’s School of Pharmacy – currently recruiting its first cohort of students and set to open as Orange County’s first school of pharmacy in fall 2015 – will welcome two new department chairs as of June 1, 2014.
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Author Grace Flores-Hughes will appear in person to talk about and sign her book “A Tale of Survival: Memoir of an Hispanic Woman” at Librería Martínez de Chapman University on Tuesday, February 18 at 7 p.m. In the presentation and in her book, Flores-Hughes tells her own story — of a Mexican-American girl growing up in south Texas during the ‘50s and ‘60s and the challenges she faced on a daily basis just to survive.
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Chapman University’s top choir, The University Singers, is embarking on a tour of Texas, January 19-26. The acclaimed choir, based at Chapman’s respected Hall-Musco Conservatory of Music in Southern California, has toured throughout the world in its more than 50 years of existence, including command performances for popes and heads of state. The Chapman University Singers, under the direction of Dr. Stephen Coker, will offer ten performances in churches in and around Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth. All concerts are free and open to the public.
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Aspiring fiction writers can polish their skills this spring during the second annual free Chapman Creative Writing Workshop.
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Orange County philanthropists Catherine and James Emmi of Corona del Mar have made a transformational gift to Chapman University to support the university’s significant expansion in the sciences. The exact amount of the gift is confidential, but it is in excess of $10 million.
Continue Reading →One of Russia’s most fascinating and complex composers—Dmitri Shostakovich—goes under the magnifying glass when Pacific Symphony partners with Chapman University’s Global Arts Program to present “Decoding Shostakovich,” a festival dedicated to the iconic composer, whose life unfolded under the Soviet system.
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Chapman University’s 50th Annual Wassail Concert – one of Orange County’s oldest continuous holiday traditions – will be filmed and aired by KCET-TV to its wide regional television audience for the second year in a row.
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Four Survivors of Kristallnacht – the 1938 “Night of Broken Glass” That Heralded the Holocaust in Germany and Austria – To Gather at Chapman University and Share Their Memories.
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Chapman University’s continuing growth in the health science has been given a boost by a $15 million gift from Newport Beach couple Harry and Diane Rinker, announced at this evening’s American Celebration gala on the Chapman campus in Orange. The gift will name Chapman’s new health science campus in Irvine “The Harry and Diane Rinker Health Science Campus.”
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