From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
What Chatham Grad Students Saw in Costa Rica
Students spent 10 days in Costa Rica last month walking through coffee fields, hiking an active volcano, and exploring local markets during a class trip.
Lily Meyerson ’25 on Exercise Science and Skipping Grad School for Work
A lot of Chatham University’s exercise science students matriculate directly into a post-graduate program. Not Lily Meyerson ’25, who this year graduated and became an exercise physiologist in Tacoma, Washington. But that wasn’t always her plan.
How Aimee Mack, MSN '23, DNP '25, Became a "Hero of Military Medicine"
She's been a clinical staff nurse, deployed to Afghanistan, helped Operation Warp Speed, and was just awarded the Hero of Military Medicine San Antonio Award by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation.
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.”
A Q&A with Kipp Dawson ’94: Activist, Educator, and This Year’s Hollander Lecturer
Name a progressive American activist movement from the last 60-plus years, and there’s a good chance Kipp Dawson ’94 was there. Hear her stories at the Oct. 15, 2025 Hollander Lecture.
Previewing Chatham’s 2025 Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend
There’s plenty of fun ahead at Chatham University’s Homecoming & Alumni Reunion Weekend in October, including live entertainment, a food truck, a tailgate and volleyball game, and more.
This Year’s Eden Hall Day is All About Apples
Explore a brief history of the rehabilitation of Eden Hall Farm’s apple orchard ahead of this year’s Eden Hall Day.
How to Get Around Pittsburgh with Your Free Bus Fare
Don’t miss the bus! Get the most out of your free rides on Pittsburgh Regional Transit with your Chatham student email and the Ready2Ride app.
Football, Insurance, the Aviary: Three Chatham Students’ 2025 Summer Internships
Three students share their experiences at their summer internships.
Investigating the Trump Assassination Attempt Won Irina Bucur ’21 a Journalism Prize
Bucur was part of a team that took home the Golden Quill this year for their investigatory reporting. But her journey into journalism began at Chatham.
Julie Bruening ’19, MComm ’21, Empowers Youth Through Sports
Julie Bruening went from playing soccer at Chatham to coaching the Cougars. Now, she’s the program director for the sports nonprofit Open Field.