Chapman University President Matt Parlow speaks at the 2026 State of the University event

Chapman’s Momentum Continues at State of the University Event

In a sign of things to come for Chapman University, President Matt Parlow opened his first State of the University address by announcing a $10 million gift signed the night before the event – one of several...

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President Matt Parlow with Christine Cross and the Klein Legacy Foundation scholars.
Chapman University Receives $25.5 Million Gift from Christine Cross
A large group of employer representatives pose for a photo onstage inside Musco Center for the Arts following a recognition ceremony at the State of the University.
Chapman University Recognizes Top Employers for 2026
Chapman Dance Team
Chapman Dance Team Wins 17th Consecutive National Title
Student dancers in black costumes kneel in a tight formation onstage, arms linked and lifted, performing against a blue backdrop.
Chapman Students Perform with Martha Graham Dance Company in Centennial Season
Future Panthers.
Chapman Bound: Presidents’ Day Visit Brings Future Panthers to Campus
Paige Filipan posing with the Sundance bridge banner on Main Street.
Chapman Students Gain Industry Insight at Sundance Film Festival
Members of Beta Theta Pi lending their tech skills, and their time to local seniors.
Screen Time Becomes Quality Time When Students Help Seniors With Tech Needs

Announcements

Innovative Research

Economic Forecast 2025
Chapman Economic Forecast Points to Moderate U.S. Growth in 2026
illustration of young woman and satellite
Chapman Faculty Secure Major Grants to Tackle Global Challenges
laura glynn, andrew lyon
Inside Chapman University’s Breakthrough Research: From AI Healthcare to Childhood Kindness

Advancing Health

event goers
Chapman is Helping Shape the Future of Healthcare in Orange County and Beyond
caitlin calhoun and jessie ginsburg
Celebrating Alumni In Healthcare
Dr. Julia Boehm
Chapman University Professor Helps Discover Link Between Kindness and Healthy Eating in Teens

Community Impact

Supporters and Alumni

randy rosales and tim le
Alumni Mentors Making a Lasting Impact
Christmas at the Ritz Planning Committee
39th Annual Christmas at The Ritz Event Raises Nearly $300,000 for Chapman University
President Emeritus Jim Doti, Alex Hayden '95, President Matt Parlow and Chair of the Chapman Board of Trustees Jim Burra
Dedication Ceremony Honors Alumnus Alex Hayden ’95 in Recognition of Chapman’s Real Estate School

Campus Experience

Anne Hogan
Choreographing the Future: Dean Anne Hogan Leads a Bold Vision for the Performing Arts at Chapman
ernie chapman stadium
Athletes Become All-Around Leaders at Chapman
pete the panter, doy henley and matt parlow on stage
Chapman University’s 2025 Winterfest Lights Up Attallah Piazza

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