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Chestnut Hill College Celebrates 100 Years

Celebrating the Past. Shaping the Future.

Chestnut Hill College is celebrating 100 years starting in the Fall of 2024. Join us as we look back on our history with an eye toward the present and bright future that lay ahead. More information and additional events for the 100-year celebration of Chestnut Hill College coming soon as well as ways that you can get involved in helping us mark this milestone!

100th Anniversary Soiree
April 26, 2025  —  6PM to 10PM

Come sip, savor, and celebrate at our marquee event, the 100th Anniversary Soiree. Join us for a fun evening that includes cocktails in the Rotunda, followed by food, music, and fellowship. New inductees of the Libris Society will be announced at this special event. We hope you can join us as we continue to celebrate our 100th year!

Register to buy tickets or to sponsor the event!

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100th Anniversary Conversations and Voices Series:

Tradition and Risk, Volume II: Official Launch, Book Signing and Q&A with Author Sister Mary Helen Kashuba

March 24, 2025
2-4pm in the East Parlor
Chestnut Hill College

In 1999, to celebrate the College’s 75th anniversary, Sister Mary Helen Kashuba penned Tradition and Risk. Now, 25 years later, in celebration of the College’s 100th anniversary, Sister has written a follow-up covering the last quarter-century of CHC history. Join members of the NETVUE grant committee and 100th Anniversary committee at an official launch event, book signing, and Q&A on the book as Sister peels back the curtain on over 60 years of teaching at the College.

 

$100,000 for 100 Years

In honor of CHC’s centennial anniversary, Frances McCullen Pierce ’63 has issued a challenge to the entire Griffin community. If we can raise $100,000 for the 100th Anniversary Fund by midnight on January 31, 2025, she will match every penny up to $100,000!

Give Now to Support the 100th Anniversary Fund

screen grab of merchandise from 100th anniversary online store

CHC Centennial Store

Support Chestnut Hill College and show your Griffin pride with great merchandise from the online store. More options will be added in the future, so check back for latest CHC gear and accessories!

Please note: All orders are shipped directly to the purchaser. As a pop-up store, shipping and handling are not on-demand. Please plan ahead when making your choices as shipping could take weeks, depending on supply and demand.
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