
From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
Student Profile: Emma Tucker
Join us as we catch up with Emma Tucker ‘20 on her life as the head of the Chatham Feminist Coalition, her upcoming plans, and her favorite things to do outside of her studies, in this by-students, for-students spotlight!
Ask an Expert: Staying Fit During Quarantine
In this edition of Ask an Expert, Exercise Science student and future Occupational Therapist Cagney Sargent ‘20, provides helpful hints on safely working out from home during quarantine.
How to Help during Nurses Week
Happy Nurses Week! Chatham University has a proud legacy of educating compassionate, career-ready nurses. Now more than ever, their services are critical to our safety. But who is caring for our healthcare workers? Click for concrete ways you can give back to nurses who are giving their all, plus Assistant Professor Jennifer Wasco, DNP, RN shares her thoughts on the important role education plays in supporting nurses during difficult times.
An IDP Experience by the Numbers
Sydney Saunders is making the most of her Chatham experience through one of our integrated degree programs (IDP), which will allow her to complete a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies in just five years. Check out how Sydney is maximizing the IDP benefits.
Falk School Offers Field Guide for Future Sustainability Leaders
Falk School faculty offer a variety of tools sampled from some of the world’s leading sustainability-minded organizations in a new Field Guide for Future Sustainability Leaders.
Chatham OT Students Launch #OTChangingLives
April marks National Occupational Therapy month and Chatham’s Occupational Therapy students are celebrating by sharing their health and wellness tips through the #OTChangingLives campaign. Check out their daily health checklist and more!
Chatham Faculty & Staff News Roundup
ICYMI, Chatham faculty and staff have been providing expert opinions and guidance all over the news. We gathered some of the most timely features for your perusing.
Campus Sensory Garden Offers New Path to Mindfulness
Proposed by Occupational Therapy students, the sensory garden at Eden Hall Campus is one of the many ways ChathamU combines sustainability and health science. This therapeutic garden is designed to engage the senses, provide a respite from the often frenetic pace of college life, and serve as a both a healing and a research tool.
Ten Ways to Soothe the Stress of Social-Distancing
Stressed, scared, or overwhelmed? We feel you, ChathamU! We’re counting down some of our favorite ways to alleviate stress and anxiety in the midst of these uncertain times.
Reimagining Failure: Lessons from the WOW Retreat
What inspired some of Chatham’s most successful women to open up about some of their biggest failures? The 12th annual Women of the World (WOW) Retreat, of course! Each year, WOW empowers a cohort of women students to sharpen their leadership skills and build community in the process.
Revitalizing Pittsburgh’s community parks with public policy
The last time we talked with James Snow, MSUS ’14, he was a project manager at a community development company then called GTECH (now Grounded Strategies). Now he is Development Director at Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy (PPC), overseeing individual, foundation, government, and corporate giving.
Students Shine as World-Ready Interns
Did you know Chatham students can complete their internship requirements abroad?! We caught up with three students—Elena Woodworth, Lena Pieto, and Marco Nakich—who did exactly that. The results? Life-changing.