Haverford Headlines

Community Care and Resources in Response to Israel-Gaza

At a time of conflict and divide, the College is working to bring students, faculty, and staff together to support one another and engage these important issues through peaceful and constructive dialogue.

Students

Club Life: Haverford Outdoors Club

The Haverford Outdoors Club offers meaningful positive outdoors experience, no matter a student’s experience or financial circumstances.

Two students look at a clipboard as they register to vote in the GIAC. One is wearing a black Haverford t-shirt with the black squirrel on it.

News & Updates

The Run-Up Winds Down

As Election Day nears, Fords embrace their role as a critical voting bloc.

Digital Music Project Gets NEH Funding

Music Professor Richard Freedman has received a $150,000 grant for an innovative project focused on Renaissance music.
A Poet's Work

Visiting Assistant Professor of English Thomas Devaney is quoted in Philadelphia Inquirer article about new U.S. poet laureate Philip Levine.
Alumni Travel: Venice, its Sea Empire & the Medieval World

A Voyage Exploring Seminal Sites form Venice to Cyprus Featuring Chamber Music Concerts of the Period, May 5-17, 2012
Joanne V. Creighton, Ph.D., Named Interim President

Served as President of Mount Holyoke College, 1996-2010, previously Interim President of Wesleyan University.
Iruka Okeke Plays Host to Nigerian Microbiology Fellow

Tunde Odetoyin, a PhD student at Obafemi Awolowo University, came to Haverford to study antimicrobial resistance.
Organic Chemistry at Yale

Thanks to a summer grant from the Koshland Integrated Natural Science Center, Zef Konst '12 is conducting organic chemistry research at Yale University.
Studying the Stars

Miriam Fuchs '13 is doing research on binary stars at Boston University, where she is working under astronomer Andrew West '99.
Harper Hubbeling '11 Published in Nature Immunology

The recent graduate's thesis work led to co-authoring a paper with Professor Jenni Punt and outside collaborators.
Solar Flares: A Summer at Harvard

Andrew Sturner '12 is participating in solar flare research at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics this summer under the auspices of the KINSC.
Quaker Bouncers Idea Goes National

Jeff Millman '07 and SOTEER, an on-campus alcohol intervention program he has launched, are spotlighted in an article in <em>Inside Higher Ed</em> magazine. Millman co-founded Haverford's Quaker Bouncers and created The Green Team, a similar student-run party-monitoring program, at Dartmouth, where he is an M.B.A. candidate.
Building a Bright Future in Philadelphia

Gabrielle Martinez '13 is interning at Philadelphia Futures thanks to summer funding from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.
Haverford Adds Microfinance Position, Curriculum

Shannon Mudd, the College's new visiting assistant professor of economics and microfinance program coordinator, will oversee new courses, a visitor series and a symposium on the topic.
A Summer at Cliveden

Rachel Lim '12 is spending the summer interning with the Cliveden House of the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Philadelphia.
Advocating for Immigrants in Virginia

The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship is funding Kate Irick's '13 internship this summer with the Legal Aid Justice Center in Falls Church, Va.
Teaching in Israel

Hannah Turner '13 is spending the summer working with Israel Elwyn, an organization that seeks to integrate disabled children into their local communities.