At long last, we’ve reached Chatham’s official 150th birthday: December 11, 2019. In one last 150 hurrah, we asked community members to share their love letters to Chatham and collected some of our favorite memories from the great celebration that was 2019.

Huzzah for sparkles, songbirds, and season’s greetings! Check out some of our favorite photos from this year’s Candlelight gathering.

‘Tis the season… for final exams. Perhaps not the jolliest way to start off December, but with a little bit of prep and a positive mindset, you can set yourself up for success. We’ve rounded up helpful tips to get your head (and your body and heart!) in the game.

That glass of milk is nutritious and refreshing, but how sustainable is it? “People want to purchase items that they know are not harming our planet, and that they know come from a good place,” says Jim Marburger, president of family-run Marburger Farm Dairy.

First year, Carlee Shreve’s burgeoning tie-dye t-shirt business, Trippy Tees and More, caught the eye of Pittsburgh’s beloved craft fair, Handmade Arcade and earned her a 2019 Youth Maker Scholarship.

Joshua Lewis, Conservation Coordinator at French Creek Valley Conservancy works to protect 2,200 acres of environmentally significant lands. Read more about how a Master of Sustainability led him to land conservation.

The Agroecology Garden at Eden Hall Campus doesn’t just serve as a test-ground for projects and passions. It fosters community, connects old ways with new methods, and empowers students to cultivate not only greenery but a sense of identity.

Alex Olson, PsyD ‘22 has a passion for working with refugee and immigrant populations to provide therapy that empowers the patient and shifts the paradigm.

It’s not every day we hear a Chatham love story. Bret & Lauren’s is all the more compelling because of their shared passion—military psychology. Check out their Q&A to learn how they met, what it’s like to be a military psychologist, and more!

Jim Pierson is a Chatham professor, chair of the business department, program director of the MBA and a veteran of the US Military. On Veterans Day 2019, he shares his perspective as we celebrate the veterans among our community.

November 8th is National First-Generation Celebration Day! We celebrated by interviewing two of our first-generation students on their experiences at Chatham.

Chatham’s student chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration collaborated with faculty and staff to transform an underutilized part of our Eden Hall Campus into a learning (and living!) space to study aquatic habitats.