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Chapman University takes time each year to honor its roots by hosting
Founders Day
. On March 10 and 11, the university will host the annual Founders Day event with the theme:
FEAR NOT,
sponsored by the
Office of Church Relations
. Founded in […]

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Chapman University psychology faculty member
Dr. Laura Glynn
was elected to the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research. This lifetime appointment is for scientists whose research exists at the interface of behavior and medicine.

“I am truly honored to have been included among this prestigious group of scientists,” […]

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While Chapman University’s
Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
is technically only two years old, the physical therapy program it houses enjoys the title of the oldest continually accredited program in California. Since 1928, Chapman’s Department of Physical Therapy (PT) is one of the longest running PT programs in […]

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Chapman University will host its inaugural
Women’s Leadership Conference
on Saturday, February 18. This half-day event features women leaders who will share their expertise from fields such as entertainment, higher education, business careers, K-12 education, law and the public sector, community, and philanthropy. The event is open to the public.
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Chapman University will host a day-long event featuring leaders in the areas of government, economy, society and infrastructure who will address where Orange County is headed in the next 25 years. Among the featured speakers are former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, President of Five Points Communities Emile Haddad, and former Chapman University […]

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Upon learning of the Executive Order issued by President Trump regarding seven nations whose nationals are now temporarily barred from entrance to the United States, our first thoughts have been for the members of our family (students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends) who might be traveling and possibly are affected by the order.

Orange County residents have the opportunity to take advantage of Chapman University’s Frances Smith Center for Individual and Family Therapy at costs much lower than traditional clinics. Chapman’s center is open to the public and treats a wide range of matters including:  family stress, couple conflict, divorce recovery, anxiety, election stress, step family issues, […]

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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 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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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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