
From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
A Recent Alumna Makes Her Own Path to Medical School
Blue Strickland-Sinclair ’23 graduated from Chatham University with a self-designed major, creating a unique pre-med curriculum combining art and science.
Senior to Senior Series: Leo Liotta
Learn about the inspiring life of Leo Liotta in this series where senior Eliza Moore interviews other members of the Class of 2023!
Senior to Senior Series: Katie Crouch
Learn about the artistic life of Katie Crouch in this series where senior Eliza Moore interviews other members of the Class of 2023!
Gifts Abound at Minor Bird’s Holiday Art Market
Imbue your holiday gift-giving with handmade love and local ChathamU flair with the Holiday Art Market, a gathering of student makers hosted by Chatham’s undergraduate literary magazine Minor Bird.
Guide to Pittsburgh: Museums & Cultural Institutions
Our city is rich in art and culture—just look at these shining examples.
Embracing Creativity with the MFA in Film and Digital Technology
Students in Chatham’s Masters of Fine Arts in Film and Digital Technology program are at their root storytellers. While usually behind the scenes of the story, we decided to bring Darrian Willis ‘23 and Jamal Deakings ‘23 to center-stage. Read on to learn more about them and their works!
Student Organization Spotlight on the Chatham Drama Club
ChathamU’s Drama Club is an undeniable cult-favorite on campus. From historic productions of the Rocky Horror Picture Show and the Vagina Monologues to Robin Hood this weekend—our Drama Club always has something exciting up their sleeves. Catch this student org spotlight with three officers to learn more about what it’s like to join Drama Club!
Shop Local at the Holiday Art Market
Learn more about student artists’ one-of-a-kind creations that will be on sale at the Holiday Art Market on Wednesday, November 17th.
Using Art to Boost Your Mental Health with Kayla Mento
As a Chatham undergraduate, Kayla Mento discovered the intersection of art and psychotherapy—what she calls her “a ha moment.” Now, as an adjunct Chatham professor and professional art therapist, Kayla is teaching Chatham’s first-ever art therapy course. We caught up with Kayla to learn more about how we can us art to heal and practice self care.
39 Years of the Chatham Choir Cabaret
Although Chatham Choir’s fall Cabaret will be held virtually this year, it is sure to deliver the same amount of fun and delight that it has been producing for the past 39 years. Learn more about what to expect from this year’s show from Stacey Brett Davern, director of choral activities.
Alumni Collaboration for a Cause: The Bracks Collective
We’re all about celebrating alumni success at ChathamU— and celebrating the success of five alumni who’ve banded together to use their creativity for a good cause? Even better! The Bracks Collective is made up of Chatham alumni who harnessed their skill and passion to create the Protected Pack— the collective’s first project in the form of a deck of playing cards sumptuously illustrated with endangered species.
Five Recognizable ChathamU Spots in Netflix's “The Chair” Teaser
We’re pretty starstruck by all the Chatham sightings in Netflix’s first teaser trailer for “The Chair,” starring Sandra Oh. Be sure to check out the trailer ASAP and then join us for a scene-by-scene breakdown of recognizable Chatham spots. 😍