Chapman University

Chapman University

http://www.chapman.edu
https://www.linkedin.com/school/chapman-university/

Chapman University is a privately owned university headquartered in the US, founded in 1861, employing approximately 4,040 individuals, and is classified as a tier 1 media tech buyer; it operates as a private research university located in Orange, California.

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Founded

1861

Headcount

4,374

Headquarters

United States

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Higher Education

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Privately Owned

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On September 10, 2026, Isabel Gomez, a 2027 graduate, participated in Chapman University's Orientation Week as an orientation leader, a role she took on after arriving as a first-year student in 2023. This follows an event on September 8, 2026, where alumnus Hank Rupp hosted Chapman's incoming Executive MBA class and faculty at Rancho Guejito, continuing a nine-year tradition for the program's kickoff. Earlier, on August 24, 2026, Chapman University's Orange campus welcomed new students and their families for the 2026 Orientation Week, with Orientation Leaders, the Cheer Squad, and Pete the Panther greeting arrivals. Previously, on August 17, 2026, 20 Chapman University students interned at the 2026 FIFA Host Broadcast (HB) Intern Programme at SoFi Stadium, where they supported international announcers, monitored video feeds, and captured 360-degree footage for the World Cup production.

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Chapman University offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Chapman University's product portfolio comprises of search, social, and retail media.

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Sep

15th

2026

07:18

Chapman climbs while others brace for a fall during the nationwide enrollment cliff — The Panther Newspaper

Universities across the U.S. are facing a sharp reduction in student attendance, forcing many to cut budgets, lay off faculty and staff, eliminate programs and in some cases, close down completely. This so-called “enrollment cliff” is linked to the 2008 Recession, which caused a sharp decline in birth rates.

The Panther Newspaper

Sep

15th

2026

06:30

Chapman Study Finds Some Orange County Schools Face Extreme Heat Risks

As Southern California faces more frequent and intense heat waves, a new Chapman University study finds that some students may be spending their school days on campuses that become dangerously hot during extreme heat events. Researchers found that outdoor surfaces at some Orange County public schools reached nearly 122 degrees Fahrenheit — conditions that can affect students during recess, physical education and other activities held outdoors.

Chapman University

Sep

10th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

How Chapman Orientation Leaders Help New Students Belong

Isabel “Isa” Gomez ’27 began her final year at Chapman much as she began her first: immersed in Orientation Week. In 2023, she arrived as a first-year student with an undeclared major, still figuring out where she wanted to take her academic journey.

Chapman University

Sep

8th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

A Chapman Alumnus on How the Executive MBA Program Grew His Business

Every summer, Hank Rupp opens Rancho Guejito to welcome Chapman’s incoming Executive MBA class and faculty. It’s become the program’s unofficial kickoff, a tradition nine years running. He’s missed it only once, in 2021, while recovering in the hospital from elective surgery.

Chapman University

Aug

25th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

How Chapman Orientation Leaders Help New Students Belong

Isabel “Isa” Gomez ’27 began her final year at Chapman much as she began her first: immersed in Orientation Week. In 2023, she arrived as a first-year student with an undeclared major, still figuring out where she wanted to take her academic journey.

Chapman University

Aug

24th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Chapman Welcomes Its Newest Panthers

Chapman University’s Orange campus sprang to life as new students and their families arrived last week for a milestone long in the making: 2026 Orientation Week. They were greeted by dozens of Orientation Leaders, the Chapman Cheer Squad, and Pete the Panther as they rolled move-in bins toward the residence halls and began a new chapter at Chapman.

Chapman University

Aug

17th

2026

06:30

Events, Sports Rights Updates, Events and Conferences

How Chapman Prepared Students to Help Produce FIFA World Cup Coverage

When 20 Chapman University students arrived at SoFi Stadium for the 2026 FIFA Host Broadcast (HB) Intern Programme, they stepped into the pace and pressure of a live World Cup production. Their assignments included supporting international announcers, monitoring video feeds, and shooting and delivering 360-degree footage to editors.

Chapman University

Aug

13th

2026

06:30

School of Communication

Finding My Voice in Corporate Communications Hi! My name is Elissia Presti, and I’m a rising senior, graduating in May 2027, studying Strategic and Corporate Communications with a minor in English at Chapman University. This summer, I interned at Bechtel’s headquarters in Reston, Virginia, as a Corporate Affairs and Marketing Intern.

Chapman University

Aug

11th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

How Faculty Mentorship Helps Chapman Students Become Research Leaders

When Will Basnight ’27 arrived at Chapman University, the political science major didn’t know undergraduate research could become part of his college experience. Then Ann Gordon, Ph.D., director of the Ludie & David C. Henley Social Sciences Laboratory, encouraged him to explore opportunities beyond the classroom.

Chapman University

Aug

4th

2026

06:30

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences, Employee Related Initiatives

Staff Recognition Takes Center Stage at Chapman Family Honors

Behind every successful student experience, campus event, and university milestone are staff members whose work often happens behind the scenes. The 2026 Chapman Family Honors Staff Appreciation and Years of Service Celebration brought those contributions into the spotlight, recognizing 67 employees whose leadership, collaboration, innovation, and dedication help make Chapman a stronger community.

Chapman University

Jul

13th

2026

06:30

Getting the Green Light

Karson Case ’27 was on spring break, talking with a friend and trying not to get their hopes up. In January, Case had applied for a Television Academy Foundation internship and knew the odds were long.

Chapman University

Jul

9th

2026

11:36

Our Vision To empower Panthers to navigate a meaningful and productive transition from the classroom to their career journeys and beyond.

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