John B. Hurford '60 Center for the Arts and Humanities

The John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities provides a place for inclusive and interdisciplinary programming by promoting collaborative engagement with the intellectual and artistic ambitions of Haverford College and broader communities.

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A view of the VCAM from across Founders Green that shows the ornate windows and beautiful porch area, where some students are enjoying the bright sunshine and blue sky.

Post-Doctoral Fellow Search

The Hurford Center invites applications for a two-year, full-time Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship to begin Fall 2025 with a focus on discard studies and the relation between waste and life systems.

HCAH Awarded Pew Grant

The $360,000 grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage supports “LOOK HERE,” a project that includes multiple exhibitions, a publication, and a symposium focused on the work of neurodivergent artists.

The Ghosts of History

In The Ghosts of History, Magnum photographer Moises Saman commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq by exploring the construction of competing narratives of war through the interaction of images and language.

Ying Li: Weather Report

The Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery and Gross McCleaf Gallery presents Weather Report, a two-part exhibition of new paintings by Ying Li, the Phlyssa Koshland Professor of Fine Arts at Haverford College.

Isabella Otterbein is pictured in a portrait wearing a white headband and a white sweater over a dark-colored shirt.

Summer Centered: Isabella Otterbein '26 Combines Art and Activism to Drive Awareness of Crisis Pregnancy Centers

One of three Hurford Center creative interns, Otterbein is spending the summer as a programs intern for Abortion Access Front and creating a zine designed to educate the College community.