Calif. Pol Quits After "Spanking" Boasts Sep 11, 2009
Duvall won an ethics award from Chapman University in 2000 for "demonstration of the highest standards of ethical integrity.". Assembly Speaker Karen Bass has asked the Assembly Ethics Committee to investigate the incident. (CBS News -- Early Show)
French filmmakers dream comes true with film festival opportunity Sep 10, 2009
Wendl is a freshman at Chapman University in Orange County. It s very overwhelming, Wendl says about his college experience so far. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
SEASON PREVIEW: Aiming for Another Title Sep 5, 2009
The 2009 WWPA Championships will be Nov. 20-22 on the campus of Chapman University. - GO LIONS. (Lmulions.com)
Can You Sue Google for the Gmail Crash? Sep 4, 2009
Explainer thanks Tom W. Bell of Chapman University School of Law, Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Michael Froomkin of the University of Miami School of Law, Eric Goldman of Santa Clara University School of Law, and Dan Hunter of New York Law School. Gfail: Can I sue Gmail for going off-line. (Slate)
William Jessup University plans career fair Sep 2, 2009
The career fair, which will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, is expected to include the following employers and graduate schools: Bank of America, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, California Highway Patrol, Lionheart Assurance Solutions, San Francisco Police Department, insurance brokerage Warren G. Bender Co., USDA Forest Service, Transportation Security Administration, Primerica Financial Service, Hertz, Capital Autism Services, Aflac, Wave Broadband, Sacramento Children s Home, Gap, Chapman... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
15 states agree to attend Wyo. energy symposium Aug 29, 2009
Brandman University, a separate, fully accredited university within the Chapman University System focusing on working students, announced that two of Californias leading Republican gubernatorial candidates, Tom Campbell and Steve Poizner, have accepted its invitation for a face-to-face debate on October 28, 2009, at its Irvine campus. The debate seeks to have the candidates provide their proposed Solutions to the California Financial Crisis. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Filmfest enters its 10th year Aug 27, 2009
Wendl recently moved to Orange County to attend college at Chapman University. Valley resident John Grandi is the Community Appreciation Award recipient. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Matt Hobbs Joins Baseball Staff as New Pitching Coach Aug 26, 2009
He also spent one season as an assistant coach at Chapman University, working with the pitching and catching staffs and coaching first base. Hobbs played Division I baseball at the University of Missouri, where he tallied 13 career victories and finished his career as the Big 12 record holder for consecutive strikeouts. (Usfdons.com)
Students Protest Torture Memo Professor Aug 18, 2009
He's scheduled to resume teaching there after spending the spring semester at Chapman University School of Law in Orange County. The arrests came after police asked the protesters to leave. (CBS News)
Anti-War Protesters Want UC Berkeley Prof. Fired Aug 18, 2009
Yoo, who returned to UC Berkeley after spending the spring semester at Chapman University School of Law in Orange County, did not immediately respond to requests for comment Monday. Yoo, 42, has defended the controversial interrogation techniques, saying they were needed to protect the country from terrorists after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. (Fox News)
Mortgage trouble fixers in legal fixes Aug 7, 2009
"The irony is, in essence, the government is paying servicers to do their job, which is to do loan modifications where appropriate," said Kurt Eggert, a law professor at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. "And that's not a part of their job they were ever especially good at.". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Continue reading Aug 6, 2009
Due to a desire to coach and be involved with kids at the high school level, Davis went back to school and earned his teaching credential from Chapman University. Before he became athletic director, he coached football, baseball, volleyball and golf. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
Click to read:California's Budget Woes a Cautionary Tale Jul 26, 2009
"The damage is pretty serious," said Joel Kotkin, a presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University. "This is not just a minor illness that we have. This is pretty deep-seated disease.". (CBS News)
Bay Area housing sales, prices rise Jul 18, 2009
The data indicate that low interest rates and prices are spurring buyer demand, which in turn is keeping inventory in check, two critical components of a recovery, said Esmael Adibi, director of the Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange. "That is the very important, positive development and I believe it's going to continue," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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He later finished his bachelor's degree in criminal justice, and last year got his master's degree in organizational leadership from Chapman University. In 2007, he attended the FBI's 17-week academy in Virginia, saying at the time that he wanted the experience so he could help lead younger officers. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Gubernatorial hopeful Tom Campbell outlines budget fixes Jul 11, 2009
The professorial Campbell, currently on leave from the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley for a term as visiting professor at Chapman University in Orange, handed out charts on the federal budget, GDP (gross domestic product) rates, trends in housing and oil prices and taxes. "Republicans in Berkeley are a little bit more rare than Republicans in Orange County," he joked. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Major Banks To No Longer Honor State IOU's Jul 11, 2009
Tom Campbell, a constitutional law professor at Chapman University School of Law in Orange County, believes vendors would prevail if they sued the state in federal court if they can't cash their IOUs. "Their claim is you have violated the right of contract or you have taken value from me without paying me, and that's contrary to the Constitution," said Campbell, who is seeking the Republican nomination for governor. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Don't Let Poor Delivery Sabotage Your Pitch Jul 9, 2009
Since 2004, angel investor and Chapman University entrepreneurship professor Richard Sudek has been conducting a series of classroom experiments on the effectiveness of business presentations in landing outside investment. The results show that the delivery of a presentation itself can be just as important as the content underscoring what many of us know intuitively. (BusinessWeek)
Chapman signs deal with Yuba College Jul 8, 2009
Also, Yuba College students initial application fees will be waived, and they will receive a 10 percent tuition discount for classes taken at Chapman s Sacramento Valley campuses for up to four years after they submit of a formal change of location to Chapman University College. Chapman University College establishes Early Advantage Partnerships with community colleges like Yuba College to help ease the transition to universities by giving students the individual support they need and providing... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
WIZARDS: Five finalists for head coaching position Jul 7, 2009
Thornton began his coaching career at the college level and Chapman University (1997-98) and Cal State Fullerton (1998-99). The following season Thornton was an assistant for the Yakima Sun Kings as they won the CBA championship. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Eight Terps Earn in ACWPC All-Academic Awards Jun 30, 2009
Chapman University topped the team grade-point average (3. 42), followed by Washington and rson College (3. (Umterps.com)
Who's new, what's new Jun 28, 2009
Tammy Strasser has been named director of the new BirthCare Center at Florida Hospital DeLand, 701 W. Plymouth Ave. Strasser earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Central Florida and a master's degree in human resource management from Chapman University. She also has certifications in organizational leadership, inpatient obstetrics and electronic fetal monitoring. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Brookline honors Jun 27, 2009
Brookline High School graduate Boa Simon won a Cecil Award for Best Cinematography-Undergraduate at Chapman University s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in Orange, Calif. for his work on the student film, La Nina del Desierto. (Brookline TAB, MA)
How To Become a Civil Libertarian Jun 20, 2009
John Eastman, law school dean at Chapman University in Orange County, where Yoo has taught for the past year, is appalled. If Padilla wins, he fears that "everybody in prison can sue the lawyers who gave advice to the sheriff for making the arrest.". (Townhall.com)
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Denise is a 1998 graduate of Chapman University where she was a member of Gamma Phi Beta. She is employed as a payroll manager with CR. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Salutatorians at Corvallis High School Jun 16, 2009
Plans: Attend Chapman University and major in film production. Reader Comments The comments below are from readers of Gazettetimes. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Awards and plans of CHS graduates Jun 16, 2009
Nathan Worden: Chapman University; Chancellor s Scholarship, da Vinci Art and Science Scholarship, Association of Computer Professionals in Education Scholarship, 2009 Mr. Spartan runner-Up, OSAA Scholar Athlete, National Honor Society. Cullen Wright: Southern Oregon University; lettered in theater. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Top 20 finalists revealed on 'So You Think You Can Dance' Jun 6, 2009
He is a graduate of Corona Del Sol High School and currently attends Chapman University. A dance highlight for him was performing at Radio City Music Hall. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Headcount Follies Jun 5, 2009
"I'd come visit you in jail," Chapman University law professor and GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Campbell quipped when I called to ask him about the constitutional issues. "Courageous columnist goes to jail rather than have privacy invaded.". (Townhall.com)
Rising costs leave some casualties Jun 1, 2009
The best financial aid she got came from Chapman University in Orange, Calif ... The best financial aid she got came from Chapman University in Orange, Calif. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
HOSPITALS: Board member profiles May 31, 2009
She has a bachelor of science degree in health sciences from Chapman University. She was first elected in 2000. (North County Times)
Theft Of $2 Bottle Of Ketchup Leads To $200 Fine May 28, 2009
Steve Rocco was convicted of misdemeanor petty theft for stealing a 14-ounce bottle of ketchup from a Chapman University dining area. He says he'll appeal. (KWTX.com, TX)
Banks bounce back, homeowners slump May 22, 2009
"Some banks are in a position to repay because they've made money the old-fashioned way, by borrowing at low rates and lending at significant interest rates," said Timothy Canova, economics professor and associate dean at Chapman University School of Law. The banks borrow money from the central bank at nearly zero percent interest and then loan it out at 5% or 6%, he said, adding: "That's a healthy spread.". (Asia Times Online)
Two YC football players sign with colleges May 22, 2009
Rodriguez will join the defensive backs core at the University of San Diego, and Cooley is expected to play defensive end for Chapman University in the Orange County area. "These two were heavily recruited by their schools and they're getting some scholarship money too," YC football coach Rhett Stallworth said. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Carthage baseball team makes its pitch for D3 title May 22, 2009
In the other first-round games Friday, No. 2 Kean University (38-9) plays No. 1 Trinity College (33-5) at 1:15 p.m., No. 6 Shenandoah University (37-8) takes on No. 12 Farmingdale State College (30-15) at 4:30 p.m., and No. 9 Chapman University (30-15) plays No. 5 the University of St. Thomas (Minn. 36-12) at 7:45 p.m.. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Working adults turning to the Internet to earn degrees (669) May 19, 2009
"But I have also sat in many traditional classrooms and understand the amount of work a college class entails."One must be extremely disciplined to successfully complete an online course, as there is only contact via e-mail," she said, adding that students don't get the verbal reminders they would normally receive in a traditional classroom settings. Check-in, too, is done over the Internet.Knee, personally, is not aware of any local graduating seniors planning to attend an online-only... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
More high-end properties sitting on the market May 18, 2009
These trends are pushing more expensive homes onto the market precisely at a time when there is little appetite for them, said Esmael Adibi, director of the Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange. Many would-be buyers at another point in the market cycle are grappling with the same issues. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Five deputies get honors at the Civitan's Law Day May 17, 2009
Dean Welin of Chapman University -- Professor of Education. John Halverson, superintendent of Sylvan Union -- Marcus Foster Memorial Award. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Factions Lobby Over Potential Obama Court Pick May 13, 2009
"And the Republican leadership would really have to turn on a dime if it argued it would be a good thing to filibuster a judicial nomination - because (in the past) they've argued against that," noted the Republican Campbell, a visiting professor at Chapman University in Orange County. That won't keep them from complaining, said Hoover Institution media fellow Bill Whalen. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
STUDENT LOANS: You're never too old for financial aid May 13, 2009
For example, the Osher Re-entry Scholarship offers $2,500 for students who dropped out of college at least five years ago and want to finish their degrees, says Saskia Knight, vice chancellor for enrollment at Chapman University College, an Orange, Calif. -based college that focuses on adult education. (USA Today -- Money)
Chapman University bestowed with $25 million gift May 10, 2009
-- Chapman University has received a $25 million gift that will pay for half the cost to build a 1,300-seat performing arts center on campus. University officials said in a statement Saturday that the donors are longtime Orange County residents who wish to remain anonymous. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Authors of torture memos face backlash May 7, 2009
But at a forum last month on the campus of Chapman University School of Law where Yoo is visiting professor, he defended his role in establishing the legal rationale for using waterboarding and other severe interrogation techniques. "Three thousand of our fellow citizens had been killed in a deliberate attack by a foreign enemy," Yoo told a packed audience on the Southern California campus, according to the Los Angeles Times. (MSNBC -- Politics)
ECONOMY: Chapman forecasts job market to erode further May 7, 2009
Entertainment Extras. HotJobs Local Search. (North County Times)
Morales having a breakout season May 5, 2009
After high school Morales already has plans of swimming at Chapman University in Orange. I have been swimming all my life as well as life guarded while I ve been in high school and I ve just always been around a pool, Morales said. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Sacramento has seventh-worst job growth May 5, 2009
Michael Shires, an associate professor in public policy at , and Joel Kotkin, a Forbes weekly columnist and presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University, compiled the list, the fifth for the national magazine. The duo looked at 336 metropolitan regions nationwide. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Avery Middle School welcomes new principal May 5, 2009
This past year, Tim Hicks served as the interim principal of Avery Middle School. In the 2007-08 school year, Kevin Wickersham, a new face in the community, filled the position, but moved to the Bay Area after a year on the job. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Lawrence Rosenthal: World awaits public probe of CIA tactics May 2, 2009
Lawrence Rosenthal teaches law at Chapman University School of Law in Orange. He served as a federal prosecutor in Illinois. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
When the watchdog rolls over Apr 29, 2009
Indeed, study by the Center for Media and Public Affairs and Chapman University found that nightly news shows on the three major broadcast networks -- ABC, NBC and CBS -- devoted a total of 28 hours to Obama in his first 50 days in office, compared with eight for George W. Bush. Meanwhile, 58 percent of the coverage was positive, compared with 44 percent for President Clinton. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Evening Newscasts Have Covered Obama More Than Bush & Clinton Combined... Apr 28, 2009
The nonpartisan research group along with California's Chapman University released a study that found the nightly newscasts devoted 27 hours, 44 minutes to Pres. Obama's presidency in his first 50 days. (The Drudge Report)
2 US authors of torture memos under pressure Apr 19, 2009
Another torture memo writer, John Yoo, who is currently a visiting law professor at the Chapman University School of Law in southern California, also ran into trouble when about 70 professors and other opponents gathered at the Chapman University on Saturday to demand that he be disbarred and fired ... "He should be fired and stay out of the Chapman University and other universities," she said. (Xinhuanet, China)
New interim executive director for West Hills Apr 19, 2009
He also served as interim executive director of the College of the Desert Foundation, and as adjunct faculty with California State University, San Bernardino and Chapman University. A member of the State Bar of California since 1983, Post's areas of legal concentration include business law, family law and wills and trusts. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Magic Bottle Theory Fails In Ketchup Theft Apr 18, 2009
Prosecutors accused Rocco of stealing a 14-ounce bottle of ketchup from a Chapman University dining area last year. The former Orange Unified School District trustee testified that authorities planted the ketchup near his bicycle to make it look like a theft when he was recycling the bottle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Sounds Like The Magic Bottle Theory Apr 17, 2009
Steve Rocco is accused of stealing the 14-ounce bottle from a dining area outside the cafeteria at Chapman University. More News. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Falling Home Prices Slow Apr 17, 2009
"It's very meaningful because it means that we're finding the floor for median home prices," said Esmael Adibi, director of the Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange. "I believe now that with the continuation in the strength of home sales and improvement in affordability, we will be very near the bottom in the next few months.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Keynotes for April 16 Apr 16, 2009
A 1998 graduate of Hudson High School and a 2002 graduate of Chapman University in Orange, Calif. the Los Angeles resident is the son of George and Pat Luoto of Hudson. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Man accused of ketchup theft: Bottle was planted Apr 16, 2009
Steve Rocco is accused of stealing the 14-ounce bottle from a dining area outside the cafeteria at Chapman University. He testified Tuesday that authorities planted the ketchup near his bicycle on the campus last year to make it look like a theft when he was actually recycling the bottle. (Fresno Bee)
Calif. politician charged in stolen ketchup case Apr 15, 2009
Rocco is being tried for stealing a 14-ounce Heinz bottle from a dining area outside the cafeteria at Chapman University, a charge he claims is bogus because -- in his calculations -- the ketchup was worthless. If Rocco made for an awkward and often mute politician when he served a four-year term on the school board in Orange, he seemed light, gregarious and engaged as his petty-theft trial opened Tuesday, jotting things down in a spiral notebook, asking detailed questions and laughing with his... (AZCentral -- News)
Restoring values to restore communities in Congo Apr 13, 2009
swissinfo - Swiss internal affairs- swissinfo. April 9, 2009 - 9:45 PM. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Local college to strike deal with Chapman Apr 11, 2009
Chapman University College establishes these types of agreements with colleges like Cosumnes River College to provide students with a clear path to pursuing their higher education by giving them direct support and counseling, Brahm said in the release. It s reassuring for these students to know that the time they are investing in their coursework will be transferable to Chapman University College and that our counselors will guide them throughout the entire process ... We are excited that... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Major transport accord signed for Lake Geneva Apr 10, 2009
swissinfo - Swiss and international news about politic, business, culture, sport - Switzerland- swissinfo. Christoph Meili returns as hero or villain. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Mike Stansbury Named Bridgepoint Education's Vice President of Risk Management Apr 10, 2009
Stansbury received certification in Advanced Computer Engineering from the University of California in Irvine, CA. He earned his Master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University in Orange, CA, and his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida, in Orlando, FL. Stansbury is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Compliance Association, Information Systems Security Association, IT Service Management Foundation, Project Management... (PR Newswire)
Gaddafi couple sue Geneva authorities Apr 10, 2009
"swissinfo, Robert Brookes RATING Data is being loaded Comments Place your comment Data is being loaded Share this article: CHRISTOPH MEILI Meili, who was born in April 1968, was working as a security guard for an outside firm at UBS in January, 1997 when he took some bank files home that were destined for the shredder.Shredding of such Holocaust-era documents had been forbidden at the time and UBS was ordered to halt its action.Meili took them to a Jewish organisation, which then passed them to... (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Class Acts: A Q&A with Griselda Jáuregui Apr 6, 2009
Education background: I graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a double bachelor's degree in history and Latin American and Latinos studies, and earned my teaching credential at Chapman University. Teaching experience: I am in my sixth year of teaching. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Budget savvy boosts Campbell's election odds Apr 1, 2009
With about a year to go until the primary, Campbell - now a visiting professor of law and economics at Chapman University in Orange County - is seriously launching his move to win the job. "I am banking on the electorate to favor experience in government ... explicitly, experience in balancing a budget without increasing taxes," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Orange County Innovation Reinforces Mission, Sets Course for 2009 Mar 26, 2009
New to the board are: Valerie Blackholly, executive director, British American Business Council; John Brown, president and chief executive officer, The Showpros; Steve Curtis, Curtis Marketing Group; and Dr. P.K. Shukla, director, within the at Chapman University. The officers, as well as Blackholly, Brown, Curtis and Nelson, join existing OCI Board Members. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)