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For the fourth consecutive year, Chatfield College offered Summer Enrichment courses open to the community from June 5-July 14 at the St. Martin campus. According to Patricia Homan, VP of Mission and Identity, St. Martin Site Director, and coordinator of the program, this year was the most successful program yet.  “The participation numbers for all…

Informational Session Set for Wednesday, July 26 in OTR Chatfield College will launch a mentoring program at its Over-the-Rhine campus aimed at further helping its students succeed. Volunteer mentors are needed. An organizational meeting for potential mentors will be held at 9 am on Wednesday, July 26th at Chatfield’s OTR campus located at 1544 Central…

Recently the Ursulines of Brown County made the decision to sell, to Chatfield College, the land and buildings on which the college is located in St. Martin, Ohio.  Following is a statement from the Ursulines of Brown County and Chatfield College President John P. Tafaro regarding this decision. A Statement from the Ursulines of Brown…

Beekeeping is creating quite a “buzz” lately, with many people taking it up as a hobby and even using it for extra income.  Beehives are popping up all over the country as having honey bees increases pollination for crops and flowers as well as providing a side crop of honey to eat or sell.  It…

Chatfield College held its 46th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 13 at 10 a.m. at the St. Martin campus in St. Martin, OH.  DeAnna Hoskins ’03, Senior Policy Advisor for Corrections & Re-entry for the United States Department of Justice, gave the commencement address. DeAnna received an Associate Degree from Chatfield College in 2003, a…

Chatfield College has announced the appointment of Peter E. Hanson, PhD, as its new Chief Academic Officer & Dean. Hanson will officially begin his duties in June.  He joins Chatfield after a successful 17-year teaching career at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio.  While at Wittenberg, Dr. Hanson served as Chair of the Faculty Executive Board,…

On Saturday, April 29th, Chatfield College hosted its annual Car, Craft & Quilt Show at the St. Martin campus in St. Martin, Ohio.  This show has been on Chatfield’s event calendar for more than 40 years. More than 70 quilts were on display at this year’s show, which included an Americana-themed quilt challenge.  A total…

On Saturday, April 29th, Chatfield College hosted its annual Car, Craft & Quilt Show at the St. Martin campus in St. Martin, Ohio.  Owners of classic cars  and bikes were invited to showcase their vehicles and compete for awards in several categories. This year, Best of Show was won by Gary Keplinger of Fayetteville, OH…

Chatfield College will offer Summer Enrichment Courses open to the community from June 5-July 14 at the St. Martin campus in northern Brown county. The following enrichment classes will be available: Beginning Painting, Basic Drawing, Tai Chi for Arthritis, Guitar, The History of Brown County, Couch to 5K (Run/Walk), Yoga for Relaxation, Zentangle, Bees &…

  In a combined ceremony, Chatfield College recently inducted six members into the Julia Chatfield Honor Society and 23 members into the Phi Theta Kappa Society. Named in honor of Julia Chatfield, OSU, foundress of the Ursulines of Brown County, the Julia Chatfield Honor Society was formed to honor students who have demonstrated personal integrity…