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New Supercomputer Puts Chapman at the Cutting Edge of AI Research The new computer system, the product of Chapman’s participation in the CEO Leadership Alliance of Orange County, Is the first community-operated supercomputer in the nation.

Chapman’s commitment to research in artificial intelligence and the data sciences is more powerful than ever. That’s because the university’s students and faculty researchers now have at their fingertips one of the...

September 26, 2022

Dennis Arp

Our Voices Leadership Message Vice President of Campus Planning and Design Collette Creppell

In my role as Vice President of Campus Planning and Design, one of my jobs is to work across the campus and community to implement the planning, design and management of construction projects around campus. Because...

September 20, 2022

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Hispanic Heritage Month Events at Chapman University

Hispanic Heritage month runs from Sept.15 – Oct. 15 and celebrates the history and culture of the U.S. Latinx and Hispanic communities. Chapman events during Hispanic Heritage Month (and beyond!) focus on the...

September 14, 2022

Crossing the Border, Building a Bridge Research by Chapman Professor Nancy Rios-Contreras provides a vivid portrait of migrant life and adds depth to the experience of her students.

In 2019, Nancy Rios-Contreras was doing research with migrants at the border in Tijuana, Mexico, when someone walked into a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, and murdered 23 people. When Rios-Contreras heard the news, she was...

September 14, 2022

Staci Dumoski

Chapman Continues Its Steady Climb in U.S. News & World Report Rankings 2023 rankings place the university at No. 121 in the nation, with notable presence on key rankings such as innovation and ethnic diversity.

Since first breaking into U.S. News & World Report’s national rankings in 2019, Chapman University has continued to gain ground as one of the top universities in the country. That trend continues in the newest...

September 12, 2022

Staci Dumoski

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Get Ready for a Weekend of Fun at Chapman Family Homecoming

Save the date! Chapman Family Homecoming is happening Friday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 1, and the university is revving up to welcome Panthers back to campus for a weekend of fun and family-friendly activities. ...

September 8, 2022

Staci Dumoski

Hilbert Museum Acquires Painting by One of Disney’s First Latinx Artists The 1930s painting of L.A.’s Angels Flight Railway by Carlos Manriquez, who worked on early Mickey Mouse shorts at Disney, showcases a versatile talent.

Chapman University’s Hilbert Museum of California Art has acquired a 1930s-era watercolor painting by an early Disney artist, Carlos Manriquez. The purchase is the six-year-old museum’s first through its acquisition...

September 1, 2022

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Chapman Welcomes Class of 2026, Including Highest-Ever Rate of First-Generation Students

Fall semester has arrived, and with it comes the Class of 2026, marking new milestones for diversity and access at Chapman. More than 22% of Chapman’s newest cohort are first-generation students – the university’s...

August 15, 2022

Staci Dumoski

Post-COVID Healing for the Long Haul Professor Mary Kennedy is leading speech therapists’ efforts to help people suffering long-term effects of COVID-19.

Mary Kennedy knows about brain injury. After all, for more than 35 years she has worked with people to rebuild their cognitive abilities after those injuries. Now she sees some of the same symptoms after mild brain...

August 3, 2022

Joy Juedes

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Chapman Impact on Local Community Is More Than Monetary New reports show that the university generates more than $213 million in economic output for the City of Orange, but it’s the intangible benefits for the community that make the biggest impact.

Two reports released by Beacon Economics, an independent economic research firm, have concluded that “[Chapman University’s] activities generate significant economic output that supports thousands of jobs and creates...

August 1, 2022

Staci Dumoski

Category - editors-picks

New Supercomputer Puts Chapman at the Cutting Edge of AI Research The new computer system, the product of Chapman’s participation in the CEO Leadership Alliance of Orange County, Is the first community-operated supercomputer in the nation.

Our Voices Leadership Message Vice President of Campus Planning and Design Collette Creppell

Hispanic Heritage Month Events at Chapman University

Crossing the Border, Building a Bridge Research by Chapman Professor Nancy Rios-Contreras provides a vivid portrait of migrant life and adds depth to the experience of her students.

Chapman Continues Its Steady Climb in U.S. News & World Report Rankings 2023 rankings place the university at No. 121 in the nation, with notable presence on key rankings such as innovation and ethnic diversity.

Get Ready for a Weekend of Fun at Chapman Family Homecoming

Hilbert Museum Acquires Painting by One of Disney’s First Latinx Artists The 1930s painting of L.A.’s Angels Flight Railway by Carlos Manriquez, who worked on early Mickey Mouse shorts at Disney, showcases a versatile talent.

Chapman Welcomes Class of 2026, Including Highest-Ever Rate of First-Generation Students

Post-COVID Healing for the Long Haul Professor Mary Kennedy is leading speech therapists’ efforts to help people suffering long-term effects of COVID-19.

Chapman Impact on Local Community Is More Than Monetary New reports show that the university generates more than $213 million in economic output for the City of Orange, but it’s the intangible benefits for the community that make the biggest impact.

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