Posts by: Sheri Ledbetter

An original play performed with professional actors tells the stories of actual homicides and what follows with the victims’ loved ones. “Call this Number” is based on interviews with more than 50 family members of murder victims compiled by Dr. Lemuel “Ed” Day, associate professor at Chapman University, and coauthor of the play.
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The nation’s top experts in defending science education will host an open panel discussion on evolution and climate change at Chapman University. Leading activists in the controversy of creationism and evolution from the National Center for Science Education (NCSE) will form the panel, led by Dr. Brian Alters, Director of […]

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ORANGE, Calif. – Economist Mark Skousen, Ph.D., will join Chapman University’s faculty as a Presidential Fellow starting in January, teaching a course called “Modern Political Economy,” using his book The Making of Modern Economics (ME Sharpe, 2009, 2nd ed.)



Known as the “maverick” of economics for his […]

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Chapman University’s part-time MBA program is ranked in the top 50 in the nation according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s 2013 ranking of part-time MBA programs. Appearing as number 48 overall, this is the first time Chapman’s part-time MBA program is ranked in the top 50, jumping up in the ranking from 58 in 2011.

“Being ranked […]

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Start-up Weekend Video

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University in Orange, CA, is hosting Startup Weekend Orange County for budding entrepreneurs November 22 through 23, 2013. This is the fifth Startup Weekend Orange County hosted by Chapman with the three-day event selling out each time.

Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event that focuses […]

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– Dr. Tollaksen congratulates François Englert - 

– Nobel Prize Press Release –


François Englert, a Belgian theoretical physicist, and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Residence and founding member of the Institute for Quantum Studies at Chapman University in California, has won the 2013 Nobel […]

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ORANGE, Calif. — Chapman University’s Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship will host its fourth annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award Dinner honoring serial entrepreneur, Angel investor, and venture capitalist Jeff Kearl. The dinner will take place Feb. 27, 2014, in Chapman University’s Sandhu Conference Center.

Kearl is […]

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ORANGE, Calif. – François Englert, a Belgian theoretical physicist, and currently affiliated with the Institute for Quantum Studies at Chapman University in California, has received the coveted “Citation Laureate” title from the worldwide news organization Thomson Reuters. Englert’s long-time theory concerning the Brout-Englert-Higgs Boson particle was recently confirmed by scientists […]

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ORANGE, California – Chapman University Fowler School of Law has added prominent Orange County businessman Parker Kennedy to its Board of Advisors. Kennedy is the current chairman and former CEO of The First American Corporation, a FORTUNE 500® company with revenues exceeding $8 billion. In June of 2010, the title […]

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ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University’s law school is the recipient of the second largest reported gift to any law school in the United States thanks to a $55 million donation from prominent real estate developer Dale E. Fowler and his wife Sarah Ann. The law school will be named “The Dale E. Fowler […]

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