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Chatham University

Pittsburgh, United States
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About Chatham University

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Chatham University is a liberal arts college with a main campuses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1869 and historically an institute for women students, Chatham became fully co-educational at all levels in 2015.

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In previous years, Chatham students have acted in collaboration with local non-profit 412 Food Rescue, which reclaims ¡®unsellable¡¯ products from retailers and donates to soup kitchens and community programmes.

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