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.

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.

Faculty

COOL CLASSES: “Design for All”

In Ronah Harris’ class, students are introduced to the creative problem-solving methodology of human-centered design.

2006 Silk Journalism Panel to Feature Four Distinguished Haverford Alumni April 2

The 2006 Silk Journalism Panel will be held on Sunday, April 2 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in Founders Great Hall.
The Fifth Installment in The New York Times Series about Haverford Athletic Recruiting

Haverford's athletic recruiting is the subject of an ongoing series in The New York Times written by Bill Pennington. We will post these stories as they appear. Please check this page for updates.
Predicting Chemical Reactions During Mixing: Professor Jerry Gollub's Work is Featured in Physics Today

Professor Jerry Gollub's experiment tracks the progress of a chaotically mixed chemical reaction.
MEDIA EXHIBIT EXPLORES THE PHYSICAL AND THE SPIRITUAL

Through paintings, drawings, photography, and sculpture, four artists explore the theme of“Bodies and Spirits” at the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Feb. 24-March 26.
HAVERFORD WELCOMES NEW FACULTY AND STAFF MEMBERS

Sebastien Aumaitre, Dan Eckrich, and Leslie Wingard join Haverford's faculty and staff.
ENTREPRENEURIAL ALUM'S BUSINESS ACUMEN TAKES COMPANY FROM BEDROOM TO BOARDROOM

Three years ago, when Michael Rixon '98 started TSG Reporting out of his one-bedroom apartment, it wasn't much more than a few clients, some office equipment, and several thousand squishy marketing toys.
2006 COMMENCEMENT HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

Each year Haverford College awards four honorary degrees to men and women who have distinguished themselves in letters, the sciences, or the arts. Many recipients are noted for their contributions to the overall betterment of humankind and/or Haverford College.
HAVERFORD GUEST ARTIST SERIES PRESENTS ROBERT DICK

Robert Dick is one of the most prominent of the generation of flutist-composers after World War II who extended the flute's musical language by employing new techniques, such as multi-phonics and key noises, to make sounds not previously considered musical.
BRANDON ROWE '04: CHASING THE OLYMPIC DREAM

Brandon Rowe '04 is focused on the long road ahead of him as he counts down to the 2008 Olympic Trials.
GROUNDBREAKING SATELLITE WILL REVEAL PHOTOS OF A YOUNG UNIVERSE: HAVERFORD PROFESSOR PART OF RESEARCH TEAM

The Planck satellite, scheduled to be launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2007 or 2008, will study the structure of the universe, measuring its most ancient radiation, the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), with an unprecedented accuracy.
Grace Through Gambling: Matt Lessinger '96

Matt Lessinger '96, an economics major, works on the wild side.
Associate Professor of Physics Walter Smith has been featured in the national media

Associate Professor of Physics Walter Smith's musical approach to teaching has been featured in the national media.
An exhibit of landscape photographs by Thomas Porett of the Haverford campus to be displayed

An exhibit of landscape photographs taken on the Haverford campus by Thomas Porett will be on display in the Humanities Center from March 13 to April 9.
FRIENDS ON FOURTH GIVES SERVICE A HOME

A group of Haverford students is trying to make community service an integral part of residential life with a new program called Friends on Fourth.
GUEST ARTIST SERIES: UPCOMING CONCERTS AT HAVERFORD

Lyric Fest and Mimi Stillman perform as part of Haverford's Guest Artist Series.