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.

Professor Erin Schoneveld wears a black shirt in a portrait taken in her office on Haverford's campus.

Athletics Faculty

Professor Erin Schoneveld Named Division III FARA Newcomer of the Year

Schoneveld, a two-time national championship rower, is the College's Faculty Athletics Representative.

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.

Jason Oaks '09 Awarded Beinecke Scholarship

Oaks will use the scholarship funds to pay tuition for graduate school in Chinese history.
"The Library and Joe" wins Diamond Screen Film Festival Award for Best Editing

A short film by Karl-Rainer Blumenthal '06, which documents the life work of Joe O'Donnell, longtime maintenance manager of Magill Library, will be making its screen debut at the Ambler Theater.
Historic Torah Scroll Now Has a Home with the Haverford Community

The scroll, donated by the Sarah Brand Torah Project, was dedicated in a ceremony this spring.
The Road to the White House: Is it all over in the Democratic Party?

Jon Delano '71 and David Burstein '11 meet to discuss the future of Hillary Clinton's campaign.
Congrats to the Class of 2008!

What does it take to read 295 names just so? Ask Prof. Aryeh Kosman, the <a href="http://www.haverford.edu/news/stories/9061/51">Reader of the Names.</a> View photos of the <a href="http://www.haverford.edu/news/gallery.php?id=491">reception</a> and <a href="http://www.haverford.edu/news/gallery.php?id=521">family legacies</a>, and a <a href="http://www.haverford.edu/ns/commencement/2008/index.html">searchable video</a>.
What's In A Name ("Neym")

Correspondent Mandy Ball '11 checks in with Prof. Aryeh Kosman about reading student names at Commencement.
Tony Petitti '83 On His New Job: Running the MLB Network

From Far Rockaway, to homeplate at Haverford, to running Major League Baseball's new TV network -- meet Tony Petitti.
Two Haverford Students Honored for Excellence in Science by Goldwater Foundation

Sara Berman '10 is this year's Goldwater Scholar, and Adolfo Cuesta '10 received a Goldwater Honorable Mention.
News Exec Norm Pearlstine '63 Joins Bloomberg L.P.

The veteran newsman (Time, Wall Street Journal) becomes content head of Bloomberg, the financial news and information giant.
"People Were Screaming"

Eli Sweet '05, currently a student at SiChuan University, reports from the scene of China's devastating earthquake.
Jewish Images: Imagining Jews

Religion professor Ken Koltun-Fromm â€˜88 and students in his class set up poster sessions, together with multimedia presentations, about how American Jews see themselves -- and how others see American Jews.
Philadelphia International Cricket Festival

MainLineLife.com offers a slideshow from the 2008 festival held at the Merion Cricket Club and Haverford College last weekend.
Yoo Jin Lee '08 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship

Lee will teach English to middle school children in her parents' homeland, Korea.
May 9-18, 2008: Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition

The exhibit features the various media artwork of senior fine arts majors including prints, paintings, photography, and sculpture.
A Century of Haverford Alumni Photographers

Photographs were first acquired for instructional purposes at Haverford College in 1870- thus, it is not surprising that alumni of the college have become photographers of the first rank, making major contributions to the field.