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Campus Building Profile: Berry Hall I
Chatham University’s first building, a lavish mansion, once stood high over Woodland Road.

Alumni Profile: Laura J. Roberts, MFACW ’16
Laura Roberts’ MFA helped launch her career of candid and humorous writing about life in West Virginia.

At Home in the Arctic with Chelsea Kovalcsik ’16
Chelsea Kovalcsik ’16, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, reflects on her burgeoning environmental awareness and career

Miracle Moments with Brian Muni, OTD ’22
Earning his Doctorate in Occupational Therapy helped Brian Muni, OTD ’22 translate his love of music into a rewarding career helping children

Playing in Intersections with Cory Van Horn, MAFS ’12
Cory Van Horn, Master of Food Studies ’12, on how his time at Chatham prepared him for the delicious challenges of his position as Chief Strategy Officer for Visit Montgomery, Maryland.

IM4Q: Independent Monitoring for Quality and the Pursuit of Happiness
Chatham psychology Professor Anthony Goreczny is the principal investigator of Independent Monitoring for Quality, or IM4Q, a program that addresses the needs of people with intellectual disabilities.

Mursal Rahim, ELP ’23
When Mursal Rahim fled Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, her long journey as a refugee took her and other students like her across the world to Pittsburgh, and to Chatham’s English Language Program.

Farewell David and Sue Finegold
Dr. David Finegold is stepping down as Chatham’s president in the summer of 2023. He recently spoke to the Recorder about what Chatham means to him.