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The 2026 Campus Award Winners
The 2026 Campus Award Winners

Every year, students, faculty, staff, and campus groups are recognized at Chatham University’s Campus Awards. Here are this year’s winners.

The Student Emergency Fund: Helping Students Through Tough Times
The Student Emergency Fund: Helping Students Through Tough Times

When a Chatham University student has an unexpected emergency and needs help, they can apply for financial assistance from the Student Emergency Fund.

The Ultimate Team Sport: Erin Grace ’29 on Volleyball and Exercise Science
The Ultimate Team Sport: Erin Grace ’29 on Volleyball and Exercise Science

“You can’t do your job at all unless people around you are doing their job properly,” said Grace, who plays on the women’s volleyball team at Chatham. 

For These Students, OAAR was a Huge Help
For These Students, OAAR was a Huge Help

Reaching out to OAAR to ask for accommodations can be a game changer for students with disabilities.

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Chatham’s OT, PT, and MPAS Programs Ranked Among Best by U.S. News

Chatham University’s occupational therapy, physical therapy, and physician’s assistant programs were ranked among the nation’s best in a new list released today by U.S. News & World Report.

Chatham Selected for AGRI-Tech Program, Bringing Combined Solar and Agriculture Project to Eden Hall

The grant will provide training, support, and expect consultation to begin an innovative solar energy and mixed-use agriculture project at Eden Hall.

Chatham University Launches Sustainable Kitchen Certification Program with EcoChef

EcoChef Practitioner is a first-of-its-kind certification program for sustainable commercial kitchens.

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Eden Hall Farm is Where Food, Research and Community Take Root
Eden Hall Farm is Where Food, Research and Community Take Root

The Chatham University campus has evolved from a getaway for urban women to a lab for research, the Post-Gazette writes.

Professor Jungook Kim Speaks to Penn Live About the NFL Draft
Professor Jungook Kim Speaks to Penn Live About the NFL Draft

“This might be a good opportunity to showcase how vibrant and how culturally enriched our city is,” Kim, an assistant professor of management, told the outlet.

USDA Grant Helps Chatham’s CRAFT Program Boost Small Businesses
USDA Grant Helps Chatham’s CRAFT Program Boost Small Businesses

The Post-Gazette takes a look at how a new $494,000 USDA grant will help CRAFT at Chatham University support regional farmers and other food producers.

People on the Move: Jason Edsall Selected as Dean of College of Health Science
People on the Move: Jason Edsall Selected as Dean of College of Health Science

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports on Jason Edsall, Ph.D., being named dean of the College of Health Sciences.

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The 2026 Campus Award Winners
The 2026 Campus Award Winners
The Student Emergency Fund: Helping Students Through Tough Times
The Student Emergency Fund: Helping Students Through Tough Times
Why Does Commencement Regalia Look Like That?
Why Does Commencement Regalia Look Like That?
The Ultimate Team Sport: Erin Grace ’29 on Volleyball and Exercise Science
The Ultimate Team Sport: Erin Grace ’29 on Volleyball and Exercise Science
For These Students, OAAR was a Huge Help
For These Students, OAAR was a Huge Help
A Q&A With Chatham President Lisa Lambert
A Q&A With Chatham President Lisa Lambert

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