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Representing Country & Culture at the Maccabiah Games: Tori Bevan & Abi Fuzaylov
Chatham women’s ice hockey teammates, Tori Bevan and Abi Fuzaylov took their talents to Israel this summer to compete in the first ever Maccabiah women’s ice hockey tournament.

Guide to Pittsburgh: Parks & Trails
What’s one great way to unwind from the whirlwind of starting a new semester? Spending time in Pittsburgh’s green spaces!

Meet Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Kristin Nicole Dukes
Get to know Chief Diversity Officer, Dr. Kristin Nicole Dukes in this interview discussing her career path, the markers of a truly inclusive campus, and more.

Honoring Juneteenth in 2022
In honor of Juneteenth 2022, we have gathered Pittsburgh events, resources, and a statement from President David Finegold.

Exemplifying Leadership— Sandra Rader, Doctor of Nursing Practice ’09
Chatham’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program gave Sandra Rader DNP ’09 the flexibility she needed to move her career forward as the chief nursing officer and vice-president of patient care services at UPMC Shadyside.

On the Road with Kerrie O’Donnell, Doctor of Physical Therapy ’17
Join Kerrie O’Donnell, Doctor of Physical Therapy ’17, as she tours across the country as a traveling physical therapist for musical cast members.

CRAFT at Chatham University Brings Good Things to the Table
The Center for Regional Agriculture, Food, and Transformation (CRAFT) at Chatham University has become a thread woven throughout the local food community, offering resources and knowledge to both the Chatham campus and wider community for over a decade.

Blazing Your Own Path— Jessica Byrd ’09
Jessica Byrd ‘09 couldn’t find an organization that served Black women and Black moments during a transformational time around racial justice in the US— so she started one herself.