The Griffin Garden Club was started in 2014 by students interested in combining their knowledge of food production and enjoyment of community service into an enduring project that would serve CHC students and others for a long time to come.
A mere seven years after the order of the Sisters of Saint Joseph was founded in 1650 by Father Jean Pierre Medaille, SJ, he presented them with 100 maxims, or short prayerful guides, to live by.
In honor of Sister Carol's 25 years of service as president to Chesnut Hill College, CHC established the Sister Carol Fund for Academic Initiatives, which has now raised over $100,000.
We have chosen your favorite stories of the past six months to help recap last semester. We hope you'll enjoy reading them again as you relax and enjoy your summer!
From the Phillies to Hershey Park, the Office of Alumni Relations has your summer all planned out!
Sorgenti Arena was the site of a night of celebration as CHC hosted its annual Athletics Award Reception to recognize individual and team achievements over the course of the 2016-17 academic year.
Prior to Commencement, student accomplishments were celebrated at the annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet.
Sister Jean Faustman, D.M.L., associate professor of French and Spanish, was this year's recipient of the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching.
Celebrating Diversity with Kente Cloth Ceremony Surrounded by family, friends and the Chestnut Hill College community, 20 students celebrated their diversity and collective unity as part of the first annual Kente Cloth ceremony.
Did you know that June 30 will mark the 25th Anniversary of Sister Carol’s presidency—making her the longest-serving president in the College’s history?
6ABC News reporter Jeff Chiricho reported from CHC’s campus about the impending storm that threatened Commencement proceedings. http://6abc.com/news/coastal-storm-could-dampen-activities-in-the-delaware-valley/1999093/
Chestnut Hill College’s annual Reunion Weekend is always a much-anticipated event. This year’s was so highly anticipated that attendance was up by more than 15 percent over last year.
Sorgenti Arena was transformed for the evening of May 6 into an elegant ballroom in which 220 friends of Chestnut Hill College gathered to mingle, eat, dance and most importantly, support CHC’s student scholarship program.
After extensive searches, four new staff members have been hired to join the Chestnut Hill College community.
At its quarterly meeting on May 8, CHC’s Board of Directors elected Catherine Lockyer Moulton ’92 as its Chair, effective in September.
With drenching rains, high winds and cold temperatures in the forecast, the decision was made—about 48 hours in advance of CHC’s 90th Commencement ceremony on May 13—to move the event into Sorgenti Arena. A first in CHC history.
Chestnut Hill College has announced the appointment of Christopher Dougherty, Ph.D., as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, effective July 1, 2017.
Chestnut Hill College is proud to celebrate its 90th Commencement on Saturday, May 13, with 390 students participating. The ceremony will be held in the Grand Tent with a simulcast in Sorgenti Arena. The procession begins at 10:30 and Commencement begins at 11 a.m.
Chestnut Hill College is proud to celebrate its 90th Commencement on Saturday, May 13, beginning at 10:30 a.m., with 390 students participating.
Did you know that the spring 2017 issue of the Chestnut Hill College Magazine is available now?
