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Bev Weatherill '50 and Essraa Nawar

In Memoriam: Beverly Weatherill ’50

Longtime teacher and Chapman University supporter Beverly Weatherill ’50 passed away Feb. 14. She was 95. “I would just like to be remembered with love,” she said in an April 2020 interview on StoryCorps. The Rev. Nancy...

screen showing slide about SAUSD ethnic studies program

Reclaiming Our Voices: The Ethnic Studies Movement in Santa Ana Unified School District A new law requires ethnic studies education for all high school students in California; Chapman asked representatives from the Santa Ana Unified School District to discuss why ethnic studies matters.

In October 2021, California’s State Assembly passed AB 101, a law requiring every student at a public high school to take an ethnic studies course as part of their core curriculum. In June 2020, more than a year before...

Two Chapman Leaders Nominated for Women in Business Awards

Two Chapman University leaders and several alumnae have been nominated for the Orange County Business Journal’s 28th annual Women in Business Awards. The program honors five exceptional business and professional Orange...