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.

Professor's Pain Research Cited

An article in Sports Illustrated about athletes and pain describes an experiment conducted by Professor of Psychology Wendy Sternberg.
Haverford Conversation: Steven C. Beschloss '80

Beschloss's new book, Adrift: Charting Our Course Back to a Great Nation, co-authored with William C. Harris, aims to inspire a national dialogue about where we're headed.
Studying Transitional Justice in Guatemala

Jake Weisenthal and Daniel Salem (both '13) worked with Professor Anita Isaacs as summer research assistants and accompanied her on a trip to Guatemala.
Summer 2011 Faculty Updates

Highlighting the faculty's professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances and publications.
Digital Music Project Gets NEH Funding

Music Professor Richard Freedman has received a $150,000 grant for an innovative project focused on Renaissance music.
A Poet's Work

Visiting Assistant Professor of English Thomas Devaney is quoted in Philadelphia Inquirer article about new U.S. poet laureate Philip Levine.
Alumni Travel: Venice, its Sea Empire & the Medieval World

A Voyage Exploring Seminal Sites form Venice to Cyprus Featuring Chamber Music Concerts of the Period, May 5-17, 2012
Joanne V. Creighton, Ph.D., Named Interim President

Served as President of Mount Holyoke College, 1996-2010, previously Interim President of Wesleyan University.
Iruka Okeke Plays Host to Nigerian Microbiology Fellow

Tunde Odetoyin, a PhD student at Obafemi Awolowo University, came to Haverford to study antimicrobial resistance.
Organic Chemistry at Yale

Thanks to a summer grant from the Koshland Integrated Natural Science Center, Zef Konst '12 is conducting organic chemistry research at Yale University.
Studying the Stars

Miriam Fuchs '13 is doing research on binary stars at Boston University, where she is working under astronomer Andrew West '99.
Harper Hubbeling '11 Published in Nature Immunology

The recent graduate's thesis work led to co-authoring a paper with Professor Jenni Punt and outside collaborators.
Solar Flares: A Summer at Harvard

Andrew Sturner '12 is participating in solar flare research at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics this summer under the auspices of the KINSC.
Quaker Bouncers Idea Goes National

Jeff Millman '07 and SOTEER, an on-campus alcohol intervention program he has launched, are spotlighted in an article in <em>Inside Higher Ed</em> magazine. Millman co-founded Haverford's Quaker Bouncers and created The Green Team, a similar student-run party-monitoring program, at Dartmouth, where he is an M.B.A. candidate.
Building a Bright Future in Philadelphia

Gabrielle Martinez '13 is interning at Philadelphia Futures thanks to summer funding from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.