Haverford Headlines

Students work on their finals while seated at tables forming a large rectangle.

Cram Artists

With Noon to Noon, seniors Emmett Huiskamp and Ellie Baron turn finals week into a performance art piece.

Philadelphia Community College's main building is pictured in a landscape photo.

New Bi-Co Program Introduces Community College Students to a Liberal Arts Education

The weeklong immersion program, open to any current community college student, will welcome students to Haverford and Bryn Mawr campuses in June.

Faculty

Office Hour: Jonathan Wilson

The professor of environmental studies gives us a tour of his office.

VIDEO: A Profile of President Emerson

President Emerson talks about his undergraduate days at Haverford, his work as a stem cell biologist, and his vision for the College.
Career Development: The Wall Street Summit

Thirty-seven students +20 alums = 3-minute "speed mentoring"
Haverford Conversations: DateSpaces.com

Been on any good dates lately? Four Haverfordians just launched DateSpaces.com, a website designed to help you find the best place to go depending upon the kind of experience you're hoping to have.
Ken Stern '85 On The Future of NPR

"NPR Chief Ken Stern Rides the Airwaves"
Tim Richards '09 on Wind Power for Maryland

"Harnessing the Wind"
Athletic Director Wendy Smith '87 is Modest About Accomplishments

Smith talks to The Philadelphia Inquirer about her days as a student-athlete and her appointment as AD.
Spotlight on Staff: Karen McLaurin-Jones, Housekeeping

Most people who visit Haverford recognize a certain magic, but Karen McLaurin-Jones didn't even have to visit to know.
NPR's 'Fresh Air' Features David Danzig '92 On "TV Torture"

TV producer Adam Fierro (The Shield), intelligence expert Col. Stuart Herrington and human rights advocate David Danzig discuss TV violence.
Jennie Grant '87 Fights for Goat's Rights

Grant's Goat Justice League was featured in a September 25 <a href="http://www.seattletimes.com">Seattle Times</a> article, reprinted here with permission.
"From Slavery to Freedom" Symposium October 27 in Stokes Hall

The Hurford Humanities Center-sponsored symposium explores various expressions of African-American thought pre-and post-Civil War.
Fords and the Business End of Baseball

An MSNBC editorial about the roles of money, scouting and player development in this year's playoffs cites Josh Byrnes '92 (GM for the Arizona Diamondbacks) and Ron Shapiro '64 (former agent for Cal Ripken Jr.).
Big Dig, Small Species: Looking at Prehistoric Plankton-Feeders with Brian Johnson '08

During his summer internship at the American Museum of Natural History, Haverford senior Johnson searched for signs of life from a bygone geologic era.
Josh Byrnes '92: Making It In Major League Baseball

Byrnes goes from Haverford, to MLB office intern, to Arizona Diamondbacks GM, all the way to the National League Championship Series.
Jennie Grant '87 - "Outlaw Goat Owner"

Haverford alum, Jennie Grant, takes on Seattle City Council in her quest for equal rights for her pet goats.
"Work Hard": Advice to Aspiring Actors and More from "Lost" Star Daniel Dae Kim '90

The Haverford alumnus, who will be coming to campus Nov. 9-10 for Alumni Year in the Arts' "Haverford in Hollywood" event, reflects on his newfound fame, discusses the challenges of acting in Korean, and ponders the struggle to find quality roles for Asian American actors.