Announcements from Chatham University—
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.
Wall Street Journal Ranks Chatham Among Best U.S. Colleges
The Wall Street Journal this week put Chatham University on its 2026 Best U.S. Colleges list, which is put together in collaboration with College Pulse.
Three Chatham Students Picked for Microbiology and Immunology Scholars Program
Zoe Reed ’28, Lillith Scheele ’27, and Tomisin Sotomiwa ’27 were chosen for the MID Scholars program at the University of Pittsburgh.
CRAFT’s “Share the Harvest” Features Talks With Farmers, Recipe Preparation, and More
The Center for Regional Agriculture and Food Transformation at Chatham University will host the program on Sunday, September 14 at Chatham’s Eden Hall Farm.
Chatham Again Named a Bee Campus School
The certification, which Chatham was first awarded in 2019, comes from Bee City USA.
Professor Jill Paquin Receives Award from the American Psychological Association
The professor of graduate psychology was selected by her peers in the APA for the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Group Dynamics Award.
Chatham University Names Lisa Lambert Interim President; President Rhonda Phillips to Depart for New Role
Dr. Lisa Lambert, provost and vice president of academic affairs, will become the interim university president on June 1. President Rhonda Phillips will depart from Chatham at the end of May to assume the presidency of St. Mary’s College of Maryland.
NSF Grant Gives Nearly $200,000 to Research in Eden Hall Forest
The grant opens new opportunities for research into sustainability and ecology at Eden Hall, the experiential campus on 388 acres of woods and fields north of Pittsburgh.
Chatham Professor Kevin Hatala's Research Shows How Ancient Humans May Have Crossed Paths
Hatala was the lead author on a recently published article in Science that provides the first direct evidence of two different fossil human relatives occupying the same landscape and likely interacting with each other.
Chatham Hires Leonard Cullo, Jr., as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
Cullo brings to Chatham a breadth of relevant financial, legal, and administrative experience from corporate and higher education settings.
Chatham University selects Workday to enhance financial operations and systems
Implementing the University’s first integrated enterprise resource planning system is part of Chatham’s Renew 2025 Strategic Action Plan.
Chatham announces advancement and academic leadership appointments
Joseph L. Junker was named Chatham’s chief advancement officer, Matthew Redinger was appointed assistant vice president for academic affairs, and Alyssa Abebe was promoted to program director of the MPAS program.