Chalfant Hall of the

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(CCAC), located at 915 Ridge Avenue in the Allegheny West neighborhood of

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, was built circa 1900. It was the former house of Henry Chalfant (1867–1928), who graduated from

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in 1899 and succeeded his father in the firm of Spang, Chalfant & Co. The house was added to the

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in 1981. CCAC acquired the property the same year. In 2019, CCAC announced that Chalfant Hall would be renovated to become the college's new Center for Teaching and Learning.Tolliver, Sandra.
$40M Workforce Development and Training Center coming to CCAC
, ''NextPittsburgh'', November 18, 2019

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Chalfant Hall to become physical campus to online students
, ''Wild Cat News'', December 2019 {{Pittsburgh Houses in Pittsburgh Houses completed in 1900