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Meet Chatham’s New Full-Time Faculty
Meet Chatham’s New Full-Time Faculty

Get to know some of the new—and familiar—faces who’ll be teaching at Chatham this fall.

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Answering Your Questions About the Registrar
Answering Your Questions About the Registrar

The registrar’s office is an important resource for students as they navigate the academic experience. They can assist with registration, transcripts, enrollment verification, graduation, and more.

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Previewing Chatham’s 2026 Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend
Previewing Chatham’s 2026 Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend

There’s plenty of fun ahead at Chatham University’s Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend, including live entertainment, a food truck roundup, a tailgate and volleyball game, and more.

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Meet Four Students From Chatham’s Biggest Incoming Class Ever
Meet Four Students From Chatham’s Biggest Incoming Class Ever

This fall, Chatham University is preparing to greet its largest incoming undergraduate class in its 157-year history. Meet four of those students now.

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U.S. News Names Chatham a Best College, a Top 5 University for Social Mobility in PA
U.S. News Names Chatham a Best College, a Top 5 University for Social Mobility in PA

Chatham University was named a Best College in the National Universities category and one of the top PA universities for Social Mobility in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2027.

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Money.com Lists Chatham Among Best Colleges in America
Money.com Lists Chatham Among Best Colleges in America

Money.com named Chatham University on its list of “Best Colleges in America” this year.

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Chatham Continues its Third Year of Fundraising Growth
Chatham Continues its Third Year of Fundraising Growth

The University raised more than $7.5 million from donors of all levels during the fiscal year which ended on June 30.

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Some Small Farms Are Becoming Co-Ops. Add Pittsburgh’s be.wild.er to the List
Some Small Farms Are Becoming Co-Ops. Add Pittsburgh’s be.wild.er to the List

The Post-Gazette profiles the farm started by Megan Gallagher ’11 as it hits its 10-year anniversary.

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CWE Director Anne Flynn Schlicht on “Our Region’s Business”
CWE Director Anne Flynn Schlicht on “Our Region’s Business”

Anne Flynn Schlicht, director of the Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship, speaks about the CWE’s 20th anniversary on “Our Region’s Business.”

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Food Studies Professor Alice Julier Interviewed in Al Jazeera
Food Studies Professor Alice Julier Interviewed in Al Jazeera

Alice Julier, food studies professor and director of CRAFT, speaks to Al Jazeera about the comeback of American potluck parties.

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Assistant Professor Laura Livingston Speaks to the Post-Gazette
Assistant Professor Laura Livingston Speaks to the Post-Gazette

Laura Livingston, director of sustainable agriculture at Eden Hall, talks to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about local produce.

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Meet Chatham’s New Full-Time Faculty
Meet Chatham’s New Full-Time Faculty

Get to know some of the new—and familiar—faces who’ll be teaching at Chatham this fall.

Read more →
Answering Your Questions About the Registrar
Answering Your Questions About the Registrar

The registrar’s office is an important resource for students as they navigate the academic experience. They can assist with registration, transcripts, enrollment verification, graduation, and more.

Read more →
Previewing Chatham’s 2026 Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend
Previewing Chatham’s 2026 Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend

There’s plenty of fun ahead at Chatham University’s Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend, including live entertainment, a food truck roundup, a tailgate and volleyball game, and more.

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Free Activities in Pittsburgh? There’s More Than You Might Think.
Free Activities in Pittsburgh? There’s More Than You Might Think.

Historic neighborhoods, miles of trails, library cards, and more— choose your own no-cost Steel City adventure.

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What to Do During a Trip to Pittsburgh
What to Do During a Trip to Pittsburgh

Concerts, birds, football, and more— there’s plenty to do during a day in Pittsburgh.

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Meet Four Students From Chatham’s Biggest Incoming Class Ever
Meet Four Students From Chatham’s Biggest Incoming Class Ever

This fall, Chatham University is preparing to greet its largest incoming undergraduate class in its 157-year history. Meet four of those students now.

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