From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
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!
Add a Little ChathamU to Your Zoom!
If you’re missing spring on campus as much as we are, we have an allergy-free way to enjoy it: Shadyside Campus video conference backgrounds!
Student Profile: John Mamas
John Mamas ‘23 is a Sustainability student with big plans. We caught up with him via Zoom and talked about his love for his major, Chatham, and literature in this by-students, for-students spotlight!
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.
Student Profile: Lauren Copeland
A recent recipient of the The Kathryn Roberts Frank Scholarship for the Honors Program, Lauren Copeland ‘23 caught up with us in an interview where she spoke about her life here at Chatham.
Bring Chatham to Your Zoom Room
Missing the spring blossoms on campus? Chatham Archivist Molly Tighe is bringing stunning and historic Chatham scenes to your virtual meetings thanks to her new Chatham History Zoom Background Collection. We asked Molly to share the history behind a few of these scenes.
Meet Chatham's Zoom Paw-fessors
Since our faculty has started teaching from home, we’ve seen quite the influx of new Zoom paw-fessors. We profiled some of Chatham’s scaly, fuzzy, and aquatic scholars (and their beloved faculty companions).
Distraction Digest: Chatham Content that has Nothing to Do with COVID-19
Chatham has done our utmost to provide helpful online resources around our precautionary COVID-19 measures, but what about our helpful online resources for fun? If you’re missing life on campus as much as we are, we have just the thing: this roundup of delightful Chatham-centric social media, websites, and more.
Eight Ways to Excel in Your Online Classroom
Adjusting to a virtual classroom for the first time? Check out this list of tips and tricks to make the most of your virtual learning experience for the rest of the semester.
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.
Ask an Expert: Coping with Stress During COVID-19
We ask several faculty members to weigh in on a subject that’s on everyone’s mind— COVID-19, and specifically, how do you manage the stress surrounding issues of health, social distancing, and non-stop news coverage?