September 22, 2014
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On Sunday, September 28th Chatham students are invited to gather on the Quad for a global meal. The food will be prepared by other students and will reflect their home culinary traditions. To celebrate this festive meal the JKM Library … Continue reading
September 10, 2014
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Naturality, a “student-led organization at Chatham University that advocates for health, nutrition, sustainability, and environmental activism issues,” is hosting a screening of the documentary Connected By Coffee on Saturday, September 13 at 7:00pm in the Rea Coffeehouse. The film documents the travels … Continue reading
August 23, 2014
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The Chatham community is invited to a screening of Come Back, Africa by Lionel Rogosin. The film tells the story of a black South African named Zachariah living during the apartheid in the late 1950s. When: Sunday, September 7th at 6pm Where: … Continue reading
August 2, 2014
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Welcome to August! Summer’s winding down and also somehow getting hotter. Luckily we have all these card catalog cards you can use to fan yourself with. You can also use them to make art, August is also national art appreciation … Continue reading
June 6, 2014
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The Islamic month of Ramadan begins on June 28th. The ninth month in the Muslim calendar, Ramadan is marked with fasting, prayer, and recitations from the Qur’an. The month of Ramadan is significant because it was during that time that … Continue reading
June 6, 2014
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The JKM Library is remembering LGBTQ Pride Month with these books from the collection: Queering the underworld: slumming, literature, and the undoing of lesbian and gay history by Scott Herring Sexual fluidity: understanding women’s love and desire by Lisa M. … Continue reading
June 5, 2014
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Jerry Caplan (1923-2004) was a Pittsburgh native and a beloved artists in the community. His art career begin in the US Army as a member of the 84th Engineer Battalion where he and other artists constructed dummy boats, planes, and … Continue reading
May 31, 2014
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Summertime is the time for relaxation and enjoyment- but we know better than that. Now that you don’t need to worry about answering questions that your professors are asking, you can ask some questions of your own. Big questions, nothing … Continue reading
May 7, 2014
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The month of May is dedicated to celebrating Jewish heritage in American history. Remember the past and celebrate the future with resources from the JKM Library, which are on display on the First Floor. Take a moment to explore this … Continue reading
April 29, 2014
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“Summer afternoon – summer afternoon/; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” James, Henry (1843 – 1916) Have a safe and wonderful summer break! Looking for a breezy beach read, stop into … Continue reading