At a meeting earlier today, the Chapman University Board of Trustees officially named Chapman’s chancellor, Daniele Struppa, Ph.D., as “presidential designate” and successor to President Jim Doti, Ph.D., when Doti eventually retires. The Chapman Faculty Senate last Friday also voted to approve Struppa as the eventual successor to the university presidency.

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Chapman University Fowler School of Law has added Kay Rackauckas to its Board of Advisors. Ms. Rackauckas is currently a Managing Partner with Keller Rackauckas, L.L.P., and replaces Jennifer Keller who moves off the board to take on more responsibilities as a trustee of Chapman University.
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The Hoag Center for Real Estate and Finance at Chapman University will host the 2nd annual Home Ownership Day on its Orange campus, Saturday, March 29, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The free educational event, which features 30 targeted sessions for maximizing real estate, is open to the public.

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The joy that the late TV legend Huell Howser shared with generations of Californians infuses a new permanent exhibit, “That’s Amazing! Thirty Years of Huell Howser and California’s Gold,” sponsored by the Automobile Club of Southern California and housed in Chapman University’s Leatherby Libraries. The public is invited to an open house launching the new exhibit on Saturday, March 29 on the Chapman campus in Orange, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will also mark the world premiere of a new documentary film, also sponsored by the Auto Club: “A Golden State of Mind: The Storytelling Genius of Huell Howser,” created by Chapman film professor Jeff Swimmer, which will be screened four times in Chapman’s Memorial Hall during the open house event.

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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 Juan B. Guerrero Ávila will speak and sign books at Librería Martínez de Chapman University this Saturday, February 8 at 4 p.m. He’ll be talking about his novel Mi Amigo el Flamboyan (My Friend the Flamboyan Tree). Set during the tyranny of Trujillo in the Dominican Republic, it’s the touching story of a family where the father’s absence is overcome by the mother’s wishes of progress for her children.

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Internet computing iconoclast Theodor “Ted” Nelson, Ph.D., will have his life’s work honored at Chapman University on April 24, in honor of the 40
th
anniversary of the publication of his book
Computer Lib
. In […]

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Chapman University Fowler School of Law has added Fram Virjee to its Business Law Emphasis Program Advisory Board. Mr. Virjee is currently the Executive Vice Chancellor and General Counsel of the California State University system.

“We couldn’t be more pleased to have Fram Virjee as part of our Board,” said Tom Campbell, Dean […]

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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 has appointed Dr. Andrew Lyon the new dean of the Schmid College of Science and Technology. Coming to Chapman from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Dr. Lyon begins his tenure as the third dean of the Schmid School on July 1, 2014. He replaces Janeen Hill, Ph.D., […]

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