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.

Fall Fun with Friends

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

Alumni

Brandon Alston ’14 Shares Research on Police Countersurveillance and “Camera Cues”

The Haverford alum returned to campus to share his most recent research on Black protectionism and the camera as self-defense.

Where They’re Headed: Maria Bojorquez-Gomez ’16

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Alumni

In September, Maria Bojorquez-Gomez ’16 will begin serving as a QuEST fellow in Seattle.
Three Questions with Adam Rosenblat

The visiting professor of peace, justice, and human rights on his book, Digging for the Disappeared, and considering human rights through the examination of mass graves.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: May Helena Plumb ’16

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Alumni

The linguistics major began working on her area of study—Colonial Valley Zapotec, a native language of Mexico’s southern region—during a class she took sophomore year.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Honglan Huang ’16

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Alumni, Centers

After finishing her thesis on picture books, the comparative literature major created a related exhibition of handmade books.
Where They’re Headed: Damon Motz-Storey ’16

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Alumni

Damon Motz-Storey ‘16 will advocate for environmental justice and sustainability with Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility as part of his fellowship with Quaker Voluntary Service.
Summer Institute on Ethical Leadership Launches

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Campus, Students, Alumni

Twelve students were part of the inaugural cohort and twelve alums returned to campus to lead the program, which aims to provide future leaders with tools to use when dealing with challenging situations.
Where They’re Headed: Zuzana Manhartova ’16

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Alumni

Zuzana Manhartova ‘16 is trading Philly for the British capitol, where she will attend a one-year master’s program in computational statistics and machine learning at University College London.
Roads Taken and Not Taken with Marc Zegans ’83

The poet and Haverford alumnus writes about his transition from a "poemophobe" to a published author and spoken word performer
Five Fords Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

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Science, awards, Alumni

Haverford alumni scientists have earned fellowships supporting their graduate education and research.
Where They’re Headed: Peter Kondelis ’16

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Alumni

Peter Kondelis ‘16 will start his career as a political analyst for Applecart, a start-up specializing in strategic political consulting and data analysis, in New York.
Anita Isaacs Addresses the United Nations

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Faculty

The political science professor spoke about indigenous women and the challenges of postwar justice and reconciliation during the 15th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in May.
History Lesson: Haverford Cheerleaders

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Alumni, magazine

Peppy, pom-pom-wielding cheerleaders at Haverford? You betcha!
Tell Us More: Elisabeth Smith '04

This ambitious Haverford alumna talks about her goals and the challenges that come with being an aerospace industry CEO.
Where They’re Headed: Juliana Petersen ’16

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Alumni

Juliana Petersen ‘16 is continuing her undergraduate interests as a research assistant at The Center for Treatment and Study of Anxiety (CTSA).
Where They’re Headed: Sophia Gant ’16

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Alumni

In late July, Sophia Gant ‘16 will be traveling to China to become a Global Academic Fellow in Writing and Speaking at NYU’s campus in Shanghai.