Announcements from Chatham University—
Andy Masich, President and CEO of Heinz History Center, to Speak and Receive Honorary Degree at Chatham University’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony
Masich has led Pittsburgh’s Heinz History Center since 1998. He’s an author of award-winning books and a recognized authority on the preservation and interpretation of history.
Chatham Awarded $40,000 State Grant to Fight Sexual Violence and Help Survivors
The grant, part of the It’s On Us PA campaign, will provide capacity and training to Chatham’s Office of Student Affairs for sexual violence prevention.
CRAFT at Chatham University Gets $494,000 from the USDA to Help Region’s Food Producers
The funding will support the “RegionALLY Appalachia: Building Pathways Through Marketing, Mobilizing, and Mentoring” project.
Award-Winning Writer Teju Cole to Talk Craft at Chatham This Month
Writer and photographer Teju Cole will give a craft talk at Chatham University on March 30 followed by a reading at Carnegie Mellon University.
Chatham Student News Outlet, The Communiqué, Wins Six National Awards
The staff of the Communiqué, Chatham University’s student-run media outlet, won six awards at the 2026 College Media Association’s national spring conference in New York City.
Chatham Receives $20,000 State Grant to Help Fight Student Food Insecurity
The PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant will support both existing and new initiatives on campus to alleviate food insecurity and address other basic needs for students.
Jason Edsall, Ph.D., Named Dean of Chatham University’s College of Health Sciences
As a faculty member, Edsall successfully increased enrollment in the Exercise Science and Athletic Training programs and published research in peer-reviewed journals.
Chatham and West Allegheny School District Announce Dual Credit Enrollment Program in VR and Immersive Design Fields
This program will allow West Allegheny High School students to complete immersive media courses at their high school and earn three college credits from Chatham.
Chatham Announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List
To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a GPA of at least 3.5 and complete a minimum of 12 credits for a letter grade.
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.