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27th Book from CHC History Professor Hits Shelves this Week

250 years ago, America was founded on the principles of democracy, among them: freedom of religion and speech, citizenship, voting rights, minority rights, and most importantly, the right to life,…

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Chestnut Hill College Joins SSJ Sponsored Works for 3rd Annual MLK Day of Service

Uniting in mission, Chestnut Hill College students freely gave of their time on their last day before the start of the spring semester, to partner with students from Mount Saint…

Chestnut Hill College is proud to be an official America250 PA Nonprofit Affiliate. Stay tuned for more events and programs throughout the year as the College helps celebrate alongside the city, state, and country.

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