Welcome to the Team - August 2015
CJ Simonson Web Communications Coordinator, Sciences simonson@chapman.edu (714) 997-6580 Start date : July 6, 2015 Alma mater : Chapman University, BFA in film studies, and public relations and advertising Hometown : Scottsdale, AZ Current city : Orange, CA What interested you about working at Chapman? I had worked for IS&T in a variety
Back to School
The countdown has begun; we’re just weeks away from the start of the new academic year. For many of the teams in University Advancement, we’re entering our busiest time of year. Here’s a quick overview on some of the things on the horizon: TEDxChapmanU Thursday, August 20, 2015 1 – 5:30
Winners and Recap: Summer of Superheroes Spectacular Potluck
The Ironman 2015: Mary Platt Innovation, Ingenuity, Clever, Forward-Thinking, Futurist, Intelligent Practices (Sheri Lehman 2013, Ben Cole 2014) The Hulk 2015: Tianna Haradon Bold, Doesn’t Take “No” for an Answer, Go-Getter, Spontaneous, Makes Things Happen (Valerie McNutt 2013, Carol Bonner 2014) The
TEDxChapmanU 2015 to bring idea worth sharing
Ready to be inspired by icons, geniuses and mavericks of 2015? Mark your calendars (and purchase your tickets ) for Chapman’s fourth annual TEDxChapmanU event Aug. 20. As Char Williams , director, institutional event management and operations , and her team gear up for the big event, take a look into what goes on behind the scenes
Save the Date for the UA End of Summer Beach Bash
Summer may be full swing but the beginning of the fall semester will be here before we know it! Save the date for the afternoon of Friday, August 21 for our UA End of Summer Beach Bash . We’re saying goodbye to summer and hello to a new semester at the beautiful Masson Family Beach Club, located
UA Culinary Corner - July 2015
This month’s UA Culinary Corner recipe comes from yours truly! It won’t come as a surprise to anyone that it’s a cookie recipe. It is my pleasure to present to you the PERFECT snickerdoodle recipe. I’ve brought these to the office many times and they’re always a big hit. In fact, word of my snickerdoodles
Welcome to the Team - July 2015
Brandi Valentine University Telephone Operator (714) 997-6506 valentin@chapman.edu Start date: May 18, 2015 Hometown: Corona, CA Current city: Corona, CA What interested you about working at Chapman? My interest in Chapman University started after I spoke with the director of my department. I asked how long had he worked for Chapman. He
Kudos, News and Awards - July 2015
Future Panthers Esther Choi , account manager , is pregnant with her second child. Esther and her husband have a three year old daughter. Lisa Eap , manager of alumni engagement , and her husband Matt Miller ’98 are expecting their first child. Lisa and Esther are both due in December.
Stress Management Tips from Michele Wanner, AVP
Feeling the need to breathe a little and de-stress? Our very own Michele Wanner, associate vice president of development, can help with that. Did you know she is certified to teach yoga, with 500 hours of training? She is a truly balanced yogi, having found time to dedicate to both yoga and Chapman! Whenever you find
Beer Brewing 101: Tips and Techniques from Brittany Hanson
If these long summer days are giving you the itch to try something new, you might be interested in trying out home beer brewing as a hobby. Brittany Hanson, public relations assistant and brewer extraordinaire, says it’s an intense hobby but the refreshing reward and creativity involved make it worth it. Read on to learn