Haverford Headlines

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

Building Futures

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

Education as Liberation

Philadelphia’s Freedom Side School imagines future intersections between education and anti-carceral movements with a Haverford first-year writing seminar.

Students

Changing Stigmatized Views of Menstruation in Nepal

For the past four years, Kripa Khatiwada '26 has been working with an eco-friendly feminine hygiene products company and supporting the women of her home country.

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

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Alumni

The Haverford alum returned to campus to share his most recent research on Black protectionism and the camera as self-defense.
COOL CLASSES: “Design for All”

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Faculty

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

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Students

The Haverford Outdoors Club offers meaningful positive outdoors experience, no matter a student’s experience or financial circumstances.
The Run-Up Winds Down

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News & Updates

As Election Day nears, Fords embrace their role as a critical voting bloc.
Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Presents Photographs by Magnum Photographer Moises Saman

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News & Updates

The Ghosts of History, on view through Dec. 14, explores the conflicting narratives surrounding the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq and its aftermath.
Unlocking the Power of Bacteria

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Faculty

A National Institutes of Health grant renewal supports Professor Lou Charkoudian's exploration of the natural products produced by bacteria, the source of major antibiotic and anticancer medications.
COOL CLASSES: “Sacrifice Zones: Empires, Epidemics and Climate Changes”

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Faculty

In Visiting Assistant Lauren Minsky’s class, students explore sacrifice zones throughout history and the international geopolitics of epidemics in our era of global warming.
President Raymond and Three Alums Talk Sustainability

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Alumni, President

The fall edition of Founders Porch welcomed Fords working at the intersection of sustainability and innovation.
BuddyUp Offers New Ways to Connect with Fellow Fords

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Alumni

The new app, developed by three recent alums through Haverford's Innovation Program, is being piloted on campus this fall.
COOL CLASSES: “When to Obey is to Betray. The French Resistance in Cinema and Literature”

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Faculty

Christophe Corbin’s interdisciplinary course is designed for students interested in cinema, history, literature, and cultural studies.
Cherishing Chuseok

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Students

The Korean Culture Club brings the Tri-Co community together with its annual Chuseok celebration.
Worming Their Way to Innovation

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Students

Brendan Holleck '25 and Avery Lanier BMC '24 are hooked on two things: fishing and composting.
It's a Dog's Life in the Biophysics Lab

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Students

For rising seniors Willow Kohn and Deep Patel, man’s best friend is more plastic than fur.
Vivek Veluvali '25 Named a CSPC Fellow

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Students, awards

The fellowship is the perfect fit for Veluvali, who says the tension between environmentalism and industrialism is the “defining narrative” for the U.S. and his generation.
Where They’re Headed: Angie Geralis ’24

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Alumni

She credits Haverford academics and leadership with shaping her fintech and software engineering career goals.