The Chatham Communique

The Chatham Communique The official student newspaper of Chatham University.

The Communiqué had an exciting showing at the Golden Quill Awards this year with five nominations and four awards, one f...
06/03/2025

The Communiqué had an exciting showing at the Golden Quill Awards this year with five nominations and four awards, one for each category it was nominated in.

The 2025 ceremony, presented by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania on May 28 at Rivers Casino Event Center on the North Shore, recognized news outlets from across Western Pennsylvania and parts of Ohio and West Virginia.

Special shoutout to Irina Bucur ‘21 who’s professional work was recognized as a part of a team of journalists with the Butler Eagle who collaborated with Spotlight PA and ProPublica to report on the assassination attempt of President Donald Trump and the investigation of the Secret Service that followed. Their collaborative investigation won this category.

Abigail Hakas ‘24 was also nominated in two professional categories for work published by the Pittsburgh Union Progress and the Next Generation Newsroom.

Congratulations to all!

PPGEN, a student organization that prides itself on fighting for women’s reproductive rights and bodily autonomy, is res...
04/16/2025

PPGEN, a student organization that prides itself on fighting for women’s reproductive rights and bodily autonomy, is responsible for upholding the belief that Chatham needs to support women’s voices. To learn more about their past year of success check out the full story on our website, chathamcommunique.com!

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Our last print issue of the term is out now! Today we also celebrate our graduating seniors, and ! We are so grateful f...
04/16/2025

Our last print issue of the term is out now! Today we also celebrate our graduating seniors, and ! We are so grateful for the contributions of these two during their time at the Communiqué! Find this print edition at newsstands around campus or on our website, chathamcommunique.com!

Chatham University sent out an email to undergraduate students on April 8 detailing the 2025-2026 academic year tuition,...
04/09/2025

Chatham University sent out an email to undergraduate students on April 8 detailing the 2025-2026 academic year tuition, fees, housing and meal plan rates.

The email directs students to the Offices of Financial Aid, Student Accounts, and Residence Life for further questions.

Chatham University recently sent students who had applied for air conditioning medical accommodations an email detailing...
04/03/2025

Chatham University recently sent students who had applied for air conditioning medical accommodations an email detailing changes made to the AC policies.

Students can direct any questions or concerns to the Office of Residence Life.

Chatham University has changed the maximum amount of credits undergraduate students can take at the flat tuition rate. T...
04/01/2025

Chatham University has changed the maximum amount of credits undergraduate students can take at the flat tuition rate. The change will be from 21 to 18 credits and will take effect at the start of the 2025-26 academic year

To learn more, visit my.chatham.edu and locate the Tuition and Fees section

April Fools! The Fifth issue of the Communiqué is out now, find it at newsstands around campus and on our website chatha...
04/01/2025

April Fools! The Fifth issue of the Communiqué is out now, find it at newsstands around campus and on our website chathamcommunique.com

Chatham University’s Strategic Response Team updated the University’s policy and response plan should Immigration and Cu...
03/24/2025

Chatham University’s Strategic Response Team updated the University’s policy and response plan should Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrive on campus

The Strategic Response Team is looking for student representation, and an inquiries should email Dean Purcell at [email protected]

These slides are not legal advice from the Communiqué or Chatham University, and more information about the information in these slides is available on my.chatham.edu

AP Style HATES to see us coming! Check out these throwbacks to what we should have been doing back then for the Communiq...
03/19/2025

AP Style HATES to see us coming! Check out these throwbacks to what we should have been doing back then for the Communiqué!

The fourth edition of the Communiqué is out today!! Find it in newsstands around campus and on our website, chathamcommu...
03/18/2025

The fourth edition of the Communiqué is out today!! Find it in newsstands around campus and on our website, chathamcommunique.com

According to Karin Chipman, associate director of Chatham University’s Office of Global Engagement, the term “internatio...
03/10/2025

According to Karin Chipman, associate director of Chatham University’s Office of Global Engagement, the term “international student” specifically refers to students who have a visa through Chatham, and it doesn’t include students who may have a green card, dual citizenship or other types of immigration documents. This also doesn’t include faculty and staff.
Check out the full story on our website chathamcommunique.com!

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The Communique has received seven College Media Association (CMA) awards!1st place- Best Feature Photography (Division I...
03/06/2025

The Communique has received seven College Media Association (CMA) awards!

1st place- Best Feature Photography (Division III): Kyle Ferreira ( ) and Abigail Hakas ()
1st place- Best Multimedia Package (Division II & Division III): The Communiqué Staff
3rd place- Best News Photography (Division II & Division III): Kyle Ferreira ()
Honorable Mention- Best Newspaper (Division III): The Communiqué Staff
2nd place- Best Opinion Column (Division III): Abigail Hakas ()
1st place- Best Social Media Coverage of a Single Event: Chatham University Fall 2024 campus community town hall (Two-Year Colleges & Division III): The Communiqué Staff
2nd place- Best Social Media Engagement: “Quadcast” Q&A Series (All Divisions): Carson Gates (), Leyna Laurent (), Jada Jenkins (.jenkinss)

A big thank you to the College Media Association () for recognizing our efforts throughout this year! This incredible achievement would not have been possible without the hard work, dedication, and talent of our outstanding team of contributors and staff!

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