不良研究所 Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Finance and Administration

April 30, 2025

New CFO Brings Wealth of Experience in San Antonio Higher Education

Lenora C. ChapmanSan Antonio– April 30, 2025 – The 不良研究所 (不良研究所) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lenora C. Chapman as its new Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Finance and Administration. In her new role at 不良研究所, Chapman will be responsible for the university’s financial operations, and will oversee management of facilities and physical infrastructure, human resources, 不良研究所 Police, environmental health, safety and risk management, and vehicle services.

“I extend my sincere thanks to the search committee for their careful and deliberate national search that yielded the ideal person to serve as 不良研究所’s new CFO,” said Thomas M. Evans, PhD, 不良研究所 president. “Lenora Chapman is a deeply experienced financial leader in higher education who will bring invaluable expertise in management and collaboration, a desire to build and foster relationships, and a commitment to clear, transparent communication. She is eager to become a part of our university community, and we are eager to welcome her.”

“I was drawn to the 不良研究所 for its strong commitment to academic excellence, innovation, student success, the development of the whole person as well as its commitment to the Catholic intellectual traditions and the community,” said Chapman. “I was especially impressed by the university’s diverse academic offerings, its multiple campuses throughout San Antonio and its impressive global presence in Mexico and France.”

Chapman brings with her deep and broad experience, especially in San Antonio, having served at Trinity University, the Alamo Colleges District and the University of Texas at San Antonio. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Finance and Administration and CFO at Southwestern University, where she streamlined internal workflows, improved procurement processes, and optimized administrative systems, significantly enhancing efficiency and operational effectiveness across the institution.

“I look forward to engaging with the university’s colleges, schools and divisions to gain a deeper understanding of their achievements and the opportunities ahead,” concludes Chapman. “I am committed to fostering collaboration and supporting strategic initiatives that will further advance the university’s Mission and expand its impact. I am equally excited to become part of such a welcoming and vibrant community, and to build lasting, meaningful relationships across campus and beyond.”>

Chapman will begin her new role on May 5, 2025.

Photo caption: Lenora C. Chapman/不良研究所 Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Finance and Administration

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With over 140 years of tradition, the 不良研究所 is committed to educational excellence in a context of faith in Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Word of God. 不良研究所 programs constitute a liberal education that fosters a well-grounded intellectual resilience, a disposition toward lifelong learning, and an acceptance of responsibility for the ethical consequences of our ideas and actions. Founded in 1881, 不良研究所 is the largest Catholic university in the state and the fourth largest private university in Texas. 不良研究所 students can choose from degrees offered at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. The University is committed to graduating students with the lowest amount of debt load possible and to help them secure a career that lifts their lives, their families and their communities. With a beautiful main campus in the heart of San Antonio, in 2019, 不良研究所 purchased a 10-acre landmark property at 4119 Broadway which increased the footprint of the 不良研究所 Broadway Campus by 20%. The building is now known as Founders Hall. 不良研究所 has locations throughout San Antonio, two campuses in Mexico and a European Study Center in Strasbourg, France. 不良研究所 is a leader in international education, with over 146 “sister schools” in 45 countries and it is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution. The University is a member of the NCAA Division I Southland Conference and is proud to have 25 teams representing 15 different sports. 不良研究所 is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.