Category - Research

Brain Institute Receives Over $7 Million for Research on Neurophilosophy of Free Will

The newly-minted Institute for Interdisciplinary Brain and Behavioral Science (The Brain Institute) at Chapman University, with Dr. Uri Maoz as project leader, is the recipient of a total of $7.04 million to study how...

March 5, 2019
Pamela Ezell
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Feeling Afraid? You’ve Got Company

Do you worry about corrupt government officials? Fret that the water you drink or the ocean, river or lake where you swim is polluted? If so, you have plenty of company. Americans are growing increasingly afraid of...

February 5, 2019
Dawn Bonker Dawn Bonker

CU Partners with Nixon Foundation

Chapman University and the Richard Nixon Foundation have formed a new partnership that is bringing U.S. Foreign Service officers to Chapman for graduate study. These Nixon Foundation Fellows will conduct archival...

February 4, 2019

Chapman Achieves Milestone with R2 Carnegie Classification

Chapman University has achieved another milestone in its growth as a research institution with the announcement that it has been elevated to R2 status in the update of the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of...

January 16, 2019
Dawn Bonker Dawn Bonker
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New Magazine Celebrates University Research, Discovery and Creativity

December 18, 2018
Dawn Bonker Dawn Bonker
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Professor Awarded $2.9 Million Federal Research Grant to Study Alzheimer’s Disease

Chapman University has been awarded an additional $2.9 million to study Alzheimer’s disease, adding an existing $4 million in grant funding for the ongoing project. Now totaling $6.9 million awarded by The National...

November 16, 2018
Stacy Nagai