Our Student Affairs office provides a variety of services and support to our students
for the duration of their studies at the Fowler School of Law. Student well-being
is a top priority at Chapman and the Student Affairs office offers services from wellness
to disabilty needs, academic advising, weekly newsletters, support for student organizations,
diversity, access and opportunity needs, as well as examination accomodations. Our
focus is to make students feel like they belong, are engaged with our broader community
and thrive at the Fowler School of Law.
Use the quick links below to find information quickly, or get in touch with Assistant
Dean of Student Affairs, Jessica John, Esq.
The Student Affairs Office
Jessica John, Esq.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Kennedy Hall, Third Floor, Center fro Student Engagement
(714) 289-2021
jejohn@chapman.edu
Helpful Links
Academic Affairs Office
The Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor Richard Redding, oversees all course related matters for the Fowler School of Law. Along with the registrar he consults with the faculty to arrange the class schedules. He is available for academic counseling, such as (but not limited to) transfers to or visiting another law school, directed research and grading.
Richard Redding
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
redding@chapman.edu
(714) 628-2688
Maryam Isles
Registrar
misles@chapman.edu
(714) 628-2522
Canvas & Other Links
Canvas (requires you to log in)
Calendar & Events
Chapman University Student Center
Student Civility & Professionalism Guidelines
Student Directory
Student Handbook
Honor Code & Academic Intergrity
School of Law Honor Council
The Honor Council's goal is to promote academic integrity at the Chapman University
Fowler School of Law and to enforce both the Chapman University Academic Integrity
Policy and the Fowler School of Law Academic Integrity Policy. The Council consists
of faculty members who are dedicated to achieving this goal.
For general questions you may have regarding the Chapman University Academic Integrity
Policy, the Fowler School of Law Academic Integrity Policy, the procedures of enforcement,
the Honor Council, etc., please contact the Student Affairs Office:
Jessica John
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
jejohn@chapman.edu
(714) 289-2021
Useful Links:
Chapman University’s Academic Integrity Policy
Fowler School of Law Academic Intergrity Policy
Academic Intergrity Acknowledgement Form
Graduation Information
Congratulations to the Fowler School of Law Class of 2025.
We look forward to celebrating during the following graduation celebrations:
Fowler School of Law Class of 2025 Law Degree Ceremony
Friday, May 23, 10 a.m.
Wilson Field, Chapman University
Parking is available free of charge at all Chapman University parking lots and garages. Graduates
may bring as many guests as they choose, no tickets are necessary.
Graduates are expected to arrive to the Hutton Sports Center to line up at 9:30 a.m.
The gates to the field will also open at 9:30 a.m. for guests.
The Law Degree ceremony will run for about 90 minutes, immediately followed by an
opportunity to take pictures and toast with classmates, faculty, and staff in front
of the law school building, Kennedy Hall.
Nixon Library Graduation Reception for the Class of 2025
Thursday, May 22, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda
The fully outdoor reception includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, graduation
awards, and an opportunity to celebrate the entire class.
Graduates are admitted for free and can bring up to two paid guests (with an opportunity
to bring more guests, space permitting). More information to follow. Cocktail attire
is recommended.
If you have any questions, email Dean Jessica John.
Public Safety
Public Safety, located on University Drive, is a safety and security unit authorized by Chapman University to protect the campus community and property. The main function of the Public Safety team is to create a safe environment that is most conducive to education. Public Safety performs many police-type functions on university property, such as:
- Patrol the campus 24 hours a day in cars, on bicycles and on foot
- Answer calls for assistance and emergencies
- Report crimes and other emergencies
- Traffic and parking control
- Vehicle and bicycle registration
- Personal property engraving
- Crime prevention programming
- Self-defense classes
- Safe ride and escort services
- Assisting with student conduct issues
- Serving as security at events where alcohol is served
For more information, please feel free to contact us.
418 North Glassell Street
Orange, California 92866
Phone: (714) 997-6763
Fax: (714) 744-7863
email: PublicSafetyStaff@chapman.edu
Public Safety Homepage
Parking Services webpage
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The WRITThe Weekly Report of Important Things (The WRIT) is an email produced by the Office of Student Affairs to provide updates about what's happening at the law school. The WRIT features information about events, announcements, speakers, etc. It is emailed to faculty, students and staff every Monday during the academic school year. |
| Suggested WRIT submissions should be sent to thewrit@chapman.edu by 9 a.m. on Fridays during the academic year to ensure inclusion in the following Monday edition. |
