From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
What ChathamU Has Learned From 2020
2020 has been a monumental year for the Chatham community bringing with it a need for resiliency that our students, faculty, and staff have taken in stride. Read on to learn what a few of our community’s members have learned this year and what they’ll be leaving behind to enter the new year with hope and optimism.
Increase Your Global Human Rights Literacy
Observed on December 10th, Human Rights Day encourages us to think globally about what it means to be human— and how to come together to address our world’s problems. Check out some of the ways Chatham is encouraging global human rights literacy through courses, majors, and events, preparing our students to be agents of change, tomorrow and today.
Student-Tested Study Tips
Join Marketing & Communications student employees Abbi Kneuss ‘23 and Chenoa Baker ‘21 as they share their tried-and-true study methods.
End-of-Year Made Easier with OAAR
If you’re up a creek without a paddle, we’re happy to offer you an OAAR— the Office of Academic & Accessibility Resources, that is! With the end of the year right around the corner, we spoke to Academic Access Specialist Cassidy Hruska about the OAAR’s offerings, study tips, test anxiety, and more.
Celebrating Students in STEM
Join us as we celebrate National STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Day by talking with our students in STEM who are continuously working to make a brighter future.
A Network of Vibrant Collaborations—Neuroscience @ Chatham
Chatham’s brand new neuroscience major has much to offer anyone who is looking to get a better grasp on how the brain and nervous system work. Plus, the study of neuroscience lends itself to all different types of scientific careers and specialties. Click to learn more about neuroscience at Chatham with Dr. Ethan Block.
Paving a Path towards Medical School @ ChathamU
The road to medical school may not always be an easy one, but thanks to Chatham’s pre-med advising program, it can at least be straight forward. We caught up with Associate Professor of Biology and head of the pre-med advising program, Dr. Pierette Appasamy to learn more about a program that’s sending students to medical school left and right.
Meet Your Library Liaison
Struggling with a big research paper or project? No need to fear, Chatham’s library liaisons are here! Assigned to each student by major, these librarians assist students with whatever research resources they may need. Learn more about your library liason and how they can assist you!
Online Learning + ChathamU
September 15 marks National Online Learning Day, a holiday we are getting well-acquainted with in 2020. Whether you’re getting an online degree, trying online learning for the semester, or splitting your time between in-person and virtual classes, Chatham is offering a bounty of online resources.
Summer Internships in the Time of COVID-19
It may be a weird time to complete an internship, but as always, Chatham students are adapting with resilience, patience, and creativity. We caught up with a few students to learn about their summer internship experiences in fields ranging from journalism to sustainability.
Getting to Know Chatham's New Professors, Part 2
Close personal attention, willingness to assist at every step of the way, commitment to accessibility—these are just a few of the qualities that make Chatham professors so special…and so fun to learn with! Get to know our newest professors in these mini questionnaires.
Getting to Know Chatham's New Professors, Part 1
Close personal attention, willingness to assist at every step of the way, commitment to accessibility—these are just a few of the qualities that make Chatham professors so special…and so fun to learn with! Get to know our newest professors in these mini questionnaires..