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.

Professor Erin Schoneveld wears a black shirt in a portrait taken in her office on Haverford's campus.

Athletics Faculty

Professor Erin Schoneveld Named Division III FARA Newcomer of the Year

Schoneveld, a two-time national championship rower, is the College's Faculty Athletics Representative.

Faculty

COOL CLASSES: “Lithography – Materials and Techniques”

In Hee Sook Kim’s class, students explore the foundation of offset printing, the standard before the dawn of digital printing.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: Kyu Chang ’17

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The computer science major and statistics minor helps shed light on “dark” reactions.
Summer Centered: Katya Konradova ’19 Fights for Free Press in Eastern Europe

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The comparative literature major is applying her interest in journalism and communications to her work with the South East Europe Media Organization in Vienna, Austria.
Summer Reading: Julie Summerfield

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Our collection management and metadata services assistant makes five suggestions, including two titles for young readers, that involve unexpected connections and new worlds of possibility.
Summer Centered: Abby Cox ’18 Brings Archival Skills to Oklahoma

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The English major is exploring issues of class and race, working in the archives and special collections at the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Diana Schoder ’17

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The economics major and environmental studies minor combined her academic interests in a thesis exploring the illegal ivory trade.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Jane Shen ’17

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The English major applied theories of biopower to Aphra Behn’s 17th century novel Oroonoko.
Summer Centered: Mary Kearney-Brown ’19 Helps Give Voice to the Unheard at Voice of Witness

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The English major returned to her home state of California to intern at a San Francisco nonprofit that specializes in oral histories and human rights.
Duck Pond Reclamation Project

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Ensuring the well-being of a treasured campus ecosystem.
Summer Centered: Chelsea Richardson ’18 Aids Mitigation in Capital Punishment Cases

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The political science major is helping the Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office build defenses for clients facing the death penalty.
Raisa Williams 1947–2017

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The former first-year dean died July 13. She was 69.
Summer Reading: Margaret Schaus

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Our lead research and instruction librarian suggests three books that feature individuals taking action in difficult times.
Summer Centered: Rachel Wolfson ’19 Learns the Business Behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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The sociology major and history of art minor is part of the Museum Studies Internship Program, helping the PMA evaluate its pricing and membership-benefit practices in its group sales department.
Where They’re Headed: Emma Cohen ’17

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The history of art major, museum studies minor, and trained dancer is devoted to a future in the arts.
Summer Centered: Jake Ephron ’19 Practices Agroforestry in Belize

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At the Maya Mountain Research Farm, the biology major will help build a sustainable farming structure that promotes food security and a vibrant ecosystem.
Where They’re Headed: Audra Devoto ’17

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The biology major, who also completed the concentration in scientific computing, sees “things that are otherwise invisible” in her several microbiology-related jobs.