December 7, 2020
Southern California began observing a stay-at-home order issued by Governor Gavin Newsom at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 6. At this time, Chapman is limiting essential staff accessing campus facilities. Please note: student housing will remain as-is. Students in Chapman housing can remain. For more i...
May 15, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Friday, May 15. Our planning for fall is in full swing. The fourteen task forces are facilitating discussions across the campus, and the list of individuals providing advice and expertise is growing every...
May 12, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Tuesday, May 12. Last week, I announced the “CU Safely Back” initiative that will define our return to campus. The coming weeks will be heavy with planning as the fourteen task forces are hard at work...
May 8, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Friday, May 8. The planning for a fall return to campus continues to take shape. This week, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Harold Hewitt established fourteen separate task forces to ...
May 5, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Tuesday, May 5. When I reflect on the Chapman University response to the COVID-19 pandemic thus far, clear stages come into focus. At the start we worked hard to stabilize. We quickly moved to remote lear...
May 1, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Friday, May 1. As we enter the month of May, it feels like a lifetime ago that we were still hopeful students might be back on campus before the end of the semester. A primary concern at that time was t...
April 28, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Tuesday, April 28. This past week, the City of Orange Mayor Mark Murphy joined several deans and other Chapman leaders in a Virtual Town Hall bring together almost 500 community members to learn what Chap...
April 24, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Friday, April 24. It has now been over a month since we last had in-person classes on the Chapman campuses. Since that time the Chapman experience has continued, albeit a very different experience for all...
April 21, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Tuesday, April 21. I’m very proud to share with you that two of our colleagues were published in one of the oldest, most prestigious publications in Italy—La Stampa. Argyros School of Business and Eco...
April 17, 2020
Chapman President Daniele C. Struppa shared the following message with the campus community on Friday, April 17. Today, I am happy to announce that we have signed an agreement with the City of Orange to provide housing to first responders to self-isolate in Chapman apartments. As a member of the Or...