Fall 2024
Chapman Magazine
Featured
For the past decade, the Chapman University Survey of American Fears has been changing how sociologists think about the impact of fear.
Must Read
Faculty and students are producing groundbreaking research, contributing to impactful community programs and designing curriculum to improve quality of life for the aging population of Orange County and beyond.
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A commitment to supporting groundbreaking research with international impact is propelling Chapman’s momentum.
Features
Michelle Pulfrey ’98 Leads Team of Chapman Alumni at Good Day LA
Chapman alumni are guiding the success of the nationally renowned morning show.
What Does a Library of the Future Look Like?
With the rise of virtual reality and other advanced technology, what does the university library of the future look like?…
Robotic Arm Helps Engineering Students Grab Career Opportunities
Using the machine trains students in hands-on engineering.
What’s Actually in Your Supplements?
Chapman researchers found that some dietary supplements may contain undeclared ingredients.
Chapman Researchers Use AI to Create Disease-Fighting Medications
Chapman researchers' AI method generates drug compounds that can target the protein of a disease.
New Physical Therapy Chair Prioritizes Community Care at Chapman
Shawn Farrokhi is already working to enhance Chapman University’s physical therapy department with his deep experience.
Chapman Now
Jim Doti Celebrates 50 Years of Transformative Leadership at Chapman University
Under his guidance, Chapman’s ranking in U.S. News & World Report soared.
Billie Eilish, Judd Apatow and Other Stars Share Career Advice with Dodge College Students
Dodge College master classes bring the entertainment world’s brightest stars to Chapman.
Pete the Panther: A Visual History
A visual journey through the history of Chapman University's Iconic Pete the Panther mascot.
New Pharmacy Dean Looks Ahead After Decade of CUSP
In a decade, the School of Pharmacy has built its research capabilities from scratch, risen in the rankings and turned…
Students Help City of Orange Promote Sustainability Practices
To reach California’s ambitious goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, cities throughout the state have been developing sustainability plans…
Chapman Students Solve Real-World Challenges at Competition
Fowler School of Engineering students addressed health care accessibility, childhood education and fitness.
Alumni News
Bringing Alumni Together: Panther Meetups, Welcome Receptions, Networking Mixers and More
From Chapman on the Road and regional meetups, to volunteer opportunities that give back to the next generation, there's more…
Mentors Guide Students and Soon-To-Be Grads Toward Success
Last spring, more than 200 Chapman alumni and students connected via The Panther Network as part of the inaugural season…
Alumnus Alex Wendling Pledges $45,000 to Establish Food Science Fellowship
As a freshman at Chapman University, Alex Wendling '13 (MS '15) embarked on his journey as a pre-med biochemistry major,…
In Memoriam
Professor Tom Bradac Remembered as ‘Titan in the World of Theatre’
Theatre Professor Emeritus Tom Bradac, who worked at Chapman University for almost 35 years, passed away March 13, 2024. He…
Remembering Presidential Fellow Marjorie Perloff
Presidential Fellow and prominent literary scholar Marjorie Perloff passed away March 24, 2024. She was 92. Perloff joined Chapman University…
Professor Robert Slayton Remembered for Academic Prowess and Care for Students, Faculty
Professor Robert Slayton, the “elder statesman” of Chapman University’s History Department, passed away Dec. 22, 2023. Known as “Bob” to…