Haverford Headlines

Office Hour: Jonathan Wilson

The professor of environmental studies gives us a tour of his office.

Dali Pomfret is pictured on a baseball field. He leans against a chainlink fence while an out of focus scoreboard sits in the background.

Major League Mindset

Dali Pomfret '25 started out wanting to play professional baseball. After an eye-opening internship, he’s now got his mind set on an even loftier goal.

Scott Peltzer poses for a portrait in the shop at Brooklyn Woods. He is surrounded by numerous woodworking tools.

Alumni Haverford magazine

Building Futures

Through Brooklyn Woods, Scott Peltzer ’82 teaches job hunters a lost art and self-sustaining skills for life.

Summer in the Arctic Circle

Katie Rowlett '16 and Idun Klakegg '15 spent their summer break in Kotzebue, Alaska, assisting Haverford anthropologist Joshua Moses on a community building project.
Charles D. Cohen '83 in Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal

The Massachusetts-based dentist and Dr. Seuss scholar is <a href="http://online.wsj.com/articles/inside-dr-seuss-inc-1409279452">interview... about the new book of lost Dr. Seuss stories, <em>Horton and the Kwuggerbug and Other Lost Stories</em>, for which he wrote the introduction.
Using Computer Science to Support Public Health in Peru

During her summer internship, Allie Lake '14 designed a medical records database for a health care nonprofit.
Summer 2014 Faculty Update

Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances and publications.
Tamar Adler '99 In The Believer

The <em>An Everlasting Meal</em> writer is interviewed by author Sheila Heti.
Seeing Education Through A Different Lens

Leila Braun '16 worked with Research for Action in Philadelphia this summer.
Educational and Cultural Partnerships in China

Olivia DongMei Rauss '15 spent the summer in Nanjing working with the Amity Foundation.
Aiding Public Health in the UK

Naila Ijaz '14 spent this summer in Bradford, England, working with the Public Health Department on a Vitamin D awareness campaign.
Exploring the â€œInsideâ€ of Longitudinal Research

Dela Scharff '16 spent the summer in Bridgetown, Barbados, as an intern with the Barbados Nutrition Study.
Eric Feigelson '75 Awarded Penn State Medal

The professor of astronomy, astrophysics, and statistics at Penn State has been selected to receive the 2014 Penn State Faculty Scholar Medal for Outstanding Achievement in the physical sciences.
Promoting Public Health and Female Empowerment in Nicaragua

Tiffany Smith '15 spent the summer in Managua, interning with the Acahualinca Women's Center, which serves women in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods.
Paul Ingmundson '75 in the San Antonio Current

The clinical psychologist is running for a seat in the Texas state legislature as a Green Party candidate. Concerns about climate change propelled him into the race, he says.
Promoting Literacy and Underrepresented Voices

Natalia GutiÃ©rrez-Jones '16 explored the world of publishing this summer through an internship with Red Hen Press, a nonprofit that promotes literacy in Los Angeles-area schools.
Thad Levine and Josh Ellis in USA Today

The Class of '94 Fords have started a new venture, Meaningful Wins, which allows fans to convert their fantasy football league entry fees into charitable contributions.
Impact Investing in Brazil

Rosemary Ventura '16 explored her passion for impacting investing this summer in SÃ£o Paulo, Brazil, through an internship with the innovative investing fund Vox Capital.