
From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
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.
Why Cougars Care
As we adjust to a new “normal” of masks, physical distancing, daily health screenings, and way more virtual living, it’s important to check in and remind ourselves why it’s vital to keep making these choices. We caught up with a few Cougars to hear why they opt to follow our healthy and safety protocols every day.
Student Profile: Alyssa McCormick
Alyssa McCormick, Environmental Science ‘23 is a lover of plants, science, crafting, and tea. She carries these passions into her studies and her work as a field technician every day. Learn more about her and her plans for the future in this for students, by students feature!
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!
Not Just Extra Credit: Tips for Student Money Management
College life is full of new experiences… and expenses. For students feeling overwhelmed with first-time financial concerns, ChathamU student Chenoa Baker is here to share tips and tricks from her own life as a self-identified frugal person, from budgets, to credit cards, savvy shopping, and more.
Student Profile: Aaliyah Thomas
Aaliyah Thomas ‘24 is already making an impact during her first term at Chatham. Not only is she working in her future professional field, but she is also a published author and the new Class of 2024 president! Learn more about her and the work she is doing in this for-students, by-students feature!
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.
Spotlight Organization Spotlight: Chatham Green Team with Taylor Pelow
In our latest student organization spotlight, Executive President and Founder of the Chatham Green Team, Taylor Pelow indulges all of our club curiosities and fills us in on the Green Team’s exciting initiatives for the 2020-2021 school year.
Join Chatham’s Week of Action for Racial Justice
Racism and police brutality against Black and Indigenous People of Color is at the forefront of many minds navigating race in our nation. In a time with a rising need for justice, healing, and conversation, we encourage you to join the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Diversity and Inclusion Council, and Black Student Union for a Week of Action for Racial Justice.
Who's Who Around ChathamU, Part 2
In Part Two of our series highlighting some of the departments and offices around campus that keep things running smoothly, we focus on student-centered services like Student Affairs, the counseling center, student health services, and the Office of Academic & Accessibility Resources.