From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
Professor Ryan Utz Describes Fulbright Trip to Guatemala
In January 2026, Associate Professor Ryan Utz boarded a plane to Guatemala to do research funded by the Fulbright program. For six months there, he studied a stream near Lake Atitlán.
Check Out These Courses During Spring ’27 Registration
Registration for the Spring 2027 term is right around the corner on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Check out some courses being offered this spring.
Meet Some Chatham Trick-or-Treaters
Around Shadyside Campus, it’s not too unusual to see Chatham students trick-or-treating on Halloween with groups of friends. For many students and neighbors, it’s a tradition.
Alumni Recall When Chatham’s President was Their Professor
For generations of Chatham alumni, University President Lisa Lambert is remembered not just as a leader, but as a respected teacher who inspired women in the sciences. She will be inaugurated on Thursday, Oct. 15 as Chatham’s 21st president.
How Networking Helped Mercy Nyoni, MBA ’25, Get a Job at Pittsburgh Public Schools
“If there’s a networking or career event, just go there,” Nyoni says. “By the time you graduate, you’ll have this portfolio of people you’ve talked to who can point you in the right direction.”
Busting the Myths of Networking with Career Development
The Fall 2026 Job & Internship Networking Mixer is approaching on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Chatham’s Office of Career Development is here to break down some of the common myths students believe about networking.
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.
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.
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.
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.
What to Do During a Trip to Pittsburgh
Concerts, birds, football, and more— there’s plenty to do during a day in Pittsburgh.
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.