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.

Haverford Admits Class of 2023

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Students, Campus

The College received a record number of applications this year and offered admission to 801 students.
COOL CLASSES: “Philosophy of Technology”

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Faculty

This philosophy course addresses questions such as,“What is technology?” “Do we control technological innovation or does technology in some sense control us?” and “Does our entanglement in a technological world hinder or help us in communicating with one another?”
Honorary Degree Recipients Announced for Haverford's 2019 Commencement

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Alumni, Campus

On May 18, the College will award honorary degrees to GLAD Civil Rights Project Director Mary L. Bonauto and actor, director, producer, and alum Daniel Dae Kim ’90.
Helping Hand

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Students

Mohamed Ali ’22 created a robotic prosthetic hand in the College's Maker Space.
The Biggest Donation

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magazine, Alumni

Jonah Salz ’78 was grappling with end-stage kidney disease, facing 12 hours of dialysis a week and a long wait for a donor kidney. Then classmate Rick Rybeck stepped forward and changed his life.
CLUB LIFE: Bi-Co Pickling Team Makes Food Preservation Fun

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Students

With plenty of jars and brine to go around, the brand new Bi-Co Pickling Team aims to spread pickling skills and conversation across campuses.
Sarah Betti ’17 Published in The Astrophysical Journal

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Alumni, Science

The former astrophysics major, now pursuing a Ph.D. in astronomy, has turned her undergraduate thesis research into a published article.
Karl Johnson Awarded NIH Grant

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Science, Faculty, awards

The Professor of Biology and Coordinator of the Concentration in Biochemistry and Biophysics has been awarded a $211,536 grant from the National Institutes of Health for his research on Chlamydomonas, a single-celled model organism that provides insight into the cell biology of many eukaryotes, including humans.
COOL CLASSES: “Linguistic Diversity, Threats to Diversity, and Resistance”

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Faculty

This course address issues of linguistic diversity, experiences of difference, and power structures as they relate to the perception and use of language, and struggles for justice in linguistic context.
Data Analytics Workshop Prepares Fords for the Future

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Students

Led by Panos Panidis ’09 and sponsored by the Center for Career and Professional Advising and Haverford Innovations Program, this series of workshops equipped Haverford students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the data-driven, digitally dependent workplace.
Solving Problems With Software in the Tri-Co

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Centers, Students

Back for a third straight year, the Tri-Co Hackathon drew 11 teams of students to design computer programs in just 24 hours.
The Zooniverse Shapes the Future of Citizen Science

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Faculty, Science

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Karen Masters collaborates with Oxford Professor Chris Lintott, whom she recently brought to campus, on Galaxy Zoo, an award-winning data-gathering project that asks the public to help identify features and structures in images of galaxies.
Updates for Alumni & Parents

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Alumni

Help Haverford students through LIFTFAR, get ready for Alumni Weekend, and connect with the College and your fellow Fords.
Women in Tech

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Alumni, magazine

In an industry that celebrates rapid change, gender barriers are slow to crumble.
Tropical Representations Transformed

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Alumni, Arts

A new multi-media exhibition in the VCAM’s Lower Create Space brings together three artists’ work exploring tropical island imagery and its connection with colonialism and empire.