Posts by: Sheri Ledbetter

“Extreme Natural Hazards and their Impacts” is topic of conference at Chapman University

On December 7, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Top climate scientists from around the world will convene at Chapman University Dec. 8 through 11 to discuss extreme natural hazards and ways to work with authorities to create better warning systems to mitigate death and destruction. The conference is part of the Commission on Geophysical Risk and Sustainability
(GeoRisk Commission) of […]

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Chapman University School of Law first time bar exam passage rate is highest in the history of the school

On November 27, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – The bar results from the July 2012 California State Bar Exam show that first time takers from Chapman University School of Law have passed at a 82 percent rate—an increase over last year’s 79 percent pass rate and the highest pass rate in the law school’s 13 year history. The 82 percent […]

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Karman Hsu named Assistant Dean at Chapman University’s School of Law

On November 26, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University’s School of Law has hired Karman Hsu as the Assistant Dean of Admissions and Diversity Initiatives. In this role, her primary responsibilities are admissions initiatives as they relate to the promotion of Chapman Law and enrollment of students with a strong sense of integrity. Her first day was November 5, […]

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Chapman University honors Entrepreneur of the Year Arbonne International CEO Kay Napier

On November 7, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. — Chapman University’s Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship will host its third annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award Dinner honoring Katherine “Kay” Napier, CEO of Arbonne International. The dinner will take place Feb. 27, 2013, in Chapman University’s Sandhu Conference Center. Kay Napier has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Arbonne International ─ […]

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Chapman University School of Law receives $15,000 gift from Rutan & Tucker, LLP

On October 18, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University has received the $15,000 gift from Rutan & Tucker, LLP, which funds the School of Law’s Legal Research and Writing Program.

Rutan & Tucker has a strong history of investment in the mission of Chapman University through a partnership that extends beyond the School of Law. The firm’s annual sponsorship […]

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Start-up Weekend Orange County at Chapman University Nov. 2 – 4

On October 11, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University in Orange, CA, is hosting Startup Weekend Orange County for budding entrepreneurs Nov. 2 through 4, 2012. This is the third Startup Weekend Orange County hosted by Chapman with the three-day event selling out each time.

Participants from all age groups and backgrounds come with ideas for a new product […]

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Chapman University announces Reggie Gilyard as new dean for Argyros School of Business and Economics

On October 10, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University has appointed Reginald (Reggie) H. Gilyard as the new dean of the George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics. He will replace Arthur Kraft, who served as dean since January 2006, and who announced last year his decision to retire. A search committee engaged in a national search to […]

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Chapman University to host Cross-Border Entrepreneurship Conference

On October 9, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University is hosting the Cross-Border Entrepreneurship Conference (“CBE”) to be held on Saturday, October 20, 2012. This conference will provide opportunities for individuals, members of business and professional organizations, private capital and government entities from both the United States and Mexico to explore alliances among operating companies and investor groups on […]

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Chapman University School of Law Impact Dramatically Outpaces U.S. News Ranking

On July 30, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – The ABA Journal has published an article that shines an academic spotlight on the scholarly work of Chapman Law. The article, discussing a new University of St. Thomas report, identified Chapman as one of three newer law schools accredited within the past two decades that “have already made a scholarly impact that […]

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Leading global physicists will gather at Chapman University in August to honor renowned physicist Yakir Aharonov

On July 6, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – This August, Chapman University will honor its world-renowned physicist Yakir Aharonov, Ph.D., winner of the nation’s top science prize, the National Medal of Science, with a number of major events at Chapman’s campus in Orange:

1) by inaugurating a new Institute for Quantum Studies headed by Yakir Aharonov and fellow Chapman physicist […]

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