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.

Dan Sacks '08 Wins NSF Graduate Fellowship

The economics major will enter Penn's Wharton School in the fall to pursue a Ph.D. in applied economics.
Two Haverford Students Recognized By Goldwater Foundation For Excellence in Science

Martin Blood-Forsythe '10 has received a Goldwater Scholarship, and Brian Pepe-Mooney '10 is a Goldwater Honorable Mention.
Silk Journalism Panel on "Covering Obama"

Associated Press special correspondent David Espo '71, CNN senior producer Terry Irving '73, and Newsday reporter Martin Evans '79 were among the speakers at this year's Silk Journalism Panel, which honors the late Andrew Silk '76, a talented journalist who died in 1981.
Jeffrey Sachs Addresses Economic and Environmental Crises in Inaugural Lecture for Social Justice

Sachs, a professor at Columbia University, discussed the evolution of the current crisis and gave "future leaders" tips for finding solutions.

Includes full video of talk and Q&A session
More Adventures in Indie Filmmaking

Adam Orman '96 marks the premiere of his first feature film, Fifth Form.
Rev. Al Sharpton Speaks at Haverford

In a talk that ranged from the election of Barack Obama to the fight for gay marriage, the Civil Rights leader called on students to "make a statement and make a difference" on the social issues of their time.
"Emerging Prosperous, Fair, and Sustainable from the Global Economic Crisis"

The Offices of the President and Provost present an Inaugural Lecture for Social Justice by Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University on Monday, April 13. Sachs is widely considered to be the leading international economic advisor of his generation.
Dean Sunni Green Tolbert, Longtime Head of the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Retires from Haverford

In her 10 years with the OMA, Tolbert has helped strengthen the College's commitment to diversity and multicultural awareness.
Thien Le '05 to Ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange

Le and other members of the Vietnam Relief Effort will celebrate the organization's 10-year anniversary by ringing the NYSE closing bell.
Exploring "The Mysteries of the Dark Universe"

In a public talk at Haverford scientist Rocky Kolb discussed advances in the field of cosmology.

Includes Full Video of Talk and Q&A Session
Celebrate Alumni Weekend, May 29-31 2009

Early registration deadline is May 1.
Alumni Teachers Make the Grade

Ron Christie '91 and Neal Grabell '77 are just two of numerous Haverford alumni who return to campus to stand before the classroom.
Eric Karpeles '76 is Northern California Book Awards Winner

Karpeles, who gave a talk at Haverford in November, won a special recognition award for his book Paintings in Proust.
Ph.D Powerhouse

A report shows Haverford high in the rankings of colleges whose graduates go on to earn doctorates.
Filming Community History

Anthropology professor Maris Gillette and Corey Chao '08 reflect on working in community media with Philadelphia's Precious Places project.