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Chatham Loves Donors. Here’s Why.
Chatham Loves Donors. Here’s Why.

Chatham’s first Love A Donor Day is Feb. 5, so Pulse is sharing a few highlights of how donors improved university life last year.

Natalie Callahan ’23 Displays Art from Fulbright Experience in On-Campus Exhibit
Natalie Callahan ’23 Displays Art from Fulbright Experience in On-Campus Exhibit

Her show, “The Weavers of Benares,” is on display at the Susan Bergman Gurrentz ’56 Art Gallery through Feb. 27.

Melony Murray, DNP ’25, on How “The Pitt” Influenced Her Final Project
Melony Murray, DNP ’25, on How “The Pitt” Influenced Her Final Project

“I told him I really appreciated how they portrayed everything on The Pitt,” Murray said of star Noah Wylie. “I was able to draw from that … and I was able to apply that to my project.”

Marley McFarland ’27 on Her Experience at the COP30 Climate Talks
Marley McFarland ’27 on Her Experience at the COP30 Climate Talks

Marley McFarland ’27 has been involved in climate activism since she was a teen. This year, she got to attend the UN’s COP 30 climate conference in Belém, Brazil.

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Chatham Announces Spring 2026 Concert Series

Chatham University is proud to present its classical concert calendar for the 2026 winter and spring seasons.

Lisa Lambert appointed Chatham University’s President

A member of the Chatham community since 1985, Dr. Lambert has served as Chatham’s interim president, after serving as provost and vice president of academic affairs and in several academic, faculty, and administrative leadership positions.

New HRSA Grants Provide Opportunities for Chatham Grad Psych and OTD Students

The grants will fund the Destigmatizing Relapse with Evidence-based Approaches Multidimensionally (DREAM) and Healthcare Alliance Promoting Pittsburgh Youth 2 (HAPPY 2) projects.

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Allegheny Front Interviews Professor Ryan Utz About Wildflower Blooms
Allegheny Front Interviews Professor Ryan Utz About Wildflower Blooms

The Allegheny Front interviews Ryan Utz, Ph.D., an associate professor of water resources at Chatham University, about how wildflower bloom dates have changed.

Nursing Professor Anna Vioral Recognized as Top Reviewer
Nursing Professor Anna Vioral Recognized as Top Reviewer

The assistant professor of nursing was recognized by The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing (JCEN) as 2025 Top Reviewer for her work in the peer-review process.

New Chatham President Targets Deeper Pittsburgh Business Ties to Fuel University Growth
New Chatham President Targets Deeper Pittsburgh Business Ties to Fuel University Growth

The Pittsburgh Business Times interviews Chatham President Lisa Lambert as part of their Newly Minted series.

New Trial Set for Sovereign Cit­izen’s Case
New Trial Set for Sovereign Cit­izen’s Case

Christine Sarteschi, professor of social work and criminology, speaks to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette about a case involving a self-described sovereign citizen.

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Chatham Loves Donors. Here’s Why.
Chatham Loves Donors. Here’s Why.
Two Alums, Two Paths, One Destination
Two Alums, Two Paths, One Destination
7 Things To Do After Depositing
7 Things To Do After Depositing
Natalie Callahan ’23 Displays Art from Fulbright Experience in On-Campus Exhibit
Natalie Callahan ’23 Displays Art from Fulbright Experience in On-Campus Exhibit
Melony Murray, DNP ’25, on How “The Pitt” Influenced Her Final Project
Melony Murray, DNP ’25, on How “The Pitt” Influenced Her Final Project
Marley McFarland ’27 on Her Experience at the COP30 Climate Talks
Marley McFarland ’27 on Her Experience at the COP30 Climate Talks

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