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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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Winner Announced in Chapman University’s “Tomorrow’s Leaders” MBA Scholarship

On June 29, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – Chapman University’s Argyros School of Business and Economics today announced the winner for the 3rd annual “Tomorrow’s Leaders” Scholarship Program. Scott Shaffstall will receive $62,500 toward Chapman’s Flex MBA Program.

Shaffstall, a 2008 graduate of Chapman University with a B.A. degree in English/journalism and a minor in history, is the regional manager […]

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Nobel laureate to teach at Chapman University’s Vernon L. Smith High School Workshop in Experimental Economics, June 25-29

On June 13, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif., June 14, 2012  – Vernon L. Smith, Ph.D. — 2002 Nobel laureate in economics and Chapman University faculty member, considered the “father of experimental economics” — will take part in instructing high school students who gather from all over the nation at Chapman on June 25-29 for the Vernon L. Smith High School […]

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Chapman University alumnus Michael Koll is one of 37 out of 90,000 candidates to receive the 2011 American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Elijah Watt Sells Award

On May 16, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – The announcement from the AICPA came earlier this month. Koll—a Chapman University 2011 graduate with a degree in accounting—is the only recipient from a university located in California, and the first recipient from Chapman University. He is currently an associate with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Irvine.

 According to the AICPA, the 2011 award was […]

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Chapman University’s Top Senior Named: Harpreet Singh ’12 of Anaheim Hills, Calif.

On May 10, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif., May 10, 2012 —
Harpreet Singh ’12, a double major in biology and biochemistry and a rigorous student researcher who has maintained a 4.0 GPA, has been awarded Chapman University’s 2012 Cheverton Award, the highest honor for a graduating senior and the university’s equivalent of senior class […]

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California Leading Indicator Points to a Notch-Higher Job Growth

On May 8, 2012 By

 ORANGE, Calif., May 7, 2012 —The California Index of Leading Employment Indicator increased slightly from a reading of 109.1 in the first quarter of 2012 to 110.4 in the second quarter of 2012, Chapman University’s A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research has announced. The reading of 110.4 is above the critical value of […]

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New Study Published on Fertility Awareness among American University Students

On May 3, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. – A groundbreaking study lead by Chapman University professor Brennan Peterson, Ph.D. on fertility awareness of American college students will be  published in the May 5th edition of Human Reproduction—a top-tier international journal in reproductive biology.  It is the first such study on fertility awareness among American undergraduate university students. In the USA, […]

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Chapman University School of Law to host Summer Boot Camp for all incoming and prospective students

On May 2, 2012 By

ORANGE, Calif. –Chapman University’s School of law is launching a one-week summer boot camp for all incoming law students, whether admitted to Chapman or elsewhere.

 “The first year of law school can be an intimidating and demanding experience,” said School of Law Dean Tom Campbell. “This boot camp is designed to help students refine their […]

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Chapman University’s Commencement ceremonies May 18-19 will send off the largest graduating class in Chapman history

On April 25, 2012 By

Speakers will include California earthquake expert Dr. Lucy Jones, “Titanic” and “Avatar” co-producer Jon Landau, and environmentalist Ocean Robbins

Honorary doctorates to be presented to Japanese American alumnus interned during WWII, alumnus who became nation’s first African American umpire, among others

ORANGE, Calif., April 26, 2012 — Chapman University’s 151st annual […]

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