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.

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.

Fall Fun with Friends

On a beautiful fall weekend, more than 700 friends and family members flocked to Haverford.

Made in China: Professor Maris Gillette and Students Explore Lives of Chinese Porcelain Workers in Documentary Film

Gillette and students Patrick Lozada '11 and Diana Tung BMC '10 traveled to the city of Jingdezhen during winter break to shoot the film.
Film by John Helde '87 Has Television Premiere

Helde's Made In China, about his father's extraordinary childhood in 1930s China, can be seen on the Documentary Channel.
David Kris '88 Goes To Washington

He'll head up the National Security Division at the U.S. Dept. of Justice.
Public Education Crusader

Paul Socolar '77, publisher of the Philadelphia Public School Notebook, receives $200,000 grant from Knight Foundation to expand coverage.
Of Cupcakes, Potholders and Eye Burritos

Actress, author and bunny lover Amy Sedaris brings her acerbic wit (and a few wacky craft projects) to Haverford.
Haverford @ The Inauguration

After battling crowds and surviving temperatures just below freezing, our Inaugural bloggers have finally thawed after their visit to the nation's capital. Visit the blog for newly shared photos and thoughts on the Inauguration of our 44th President.
From Deal Maker to Healer

After a dramatic exit from the corporate world, former Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin '60 left New York for California and a new life.
Juan Williams '76: A Grand, Historic Day

NPR's Larry Abramson, Linda Wertheimer and Juan Williams '76 weigh in. Abramson reports from the 14th Street Bridge. Wertheimer, who has witnessed many inaugurals in Washington, talks about how this year's bash compares to others. Williams recalls key people and events leading to the inauguration of the first black U.S. president.
Noel Ottman '10 Receives Scholarship to Study Abroad in Spain

Ottman will spend spring semester in Madrid courtesy of an IES Abroad Cross-Cultural and Comparative Studies Scholarship.
On the Historical Record

A trio of Haverford professors explores the art and ethos of the documentary.
Dean of the College Search

Haverford has initiated a search for a new Dean of the College.
Faculty Friends: Catching Up with former Professor Fay Ajzenberg-Selove

The latest in our series of conversations with former Haverford faculty members.
L'arte d'alluminar: Illustrations of Dante's Divine Comedy from the Tri-Colleges

This exhibition features books and prints from the collections of Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges and, over the course of three installations, presents illustrations of all 100 cantos of the Divine Comedy.
Noah Leavitt '91 Embarks on Study of Jewish-Asian Families in America

Leavitt and his wife, Helen Kim, plan to publish their findings as an academic text.
Roads Taken & Not Taken: Steven Gerber '69

A life-changing Haverford concert led composer Gerber down a more musical career path than he had originally intended.