Urgo, the president of St. Mary's College in Maryland, wrote a piece about how the liberal arts are "essential to nurture creators and inventors if our society is to thrive."
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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.
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The campus-wide initiative builds on the College’s previous work to build a stronger sense of welcome and belonging for all who live, learn, and work on Haverford’s campus.
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A chemistry major, Haupt now sets her sights on a Ph.D. in bioengineering, focusing on research and innovation. She encourages graduates to embrace opportunities and stay engaged.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics Shannon Mudd led nine Bi-Co students on a trip over winter break to examine the impact of microfinance organizations in the field.
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An interactive exhibit, opening Feb. 28 in the Sharpless Gallery of Magill Library, asks visitors to play detective and solve a 1699 murder mystery using holdings from Haverford's Special Collections.
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At a reception and panel discussion, alumni of color explored the topic of diversity at Haverford and celebrated the Reid House's role as a community space and Black Cultural Center.
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The creator and writer of influential blog The Dish spoke on campus on Feb. 8 at the invitation of the Students Council Speakers Committee.
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The review of <em>OPP: Other People's Property</em>, which is up in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery through March 8, calls Thomas' images "necessary and powerful."
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The Dartmouth College professor, who also recently published a <em>New York Times</em> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/02/04/do-black-intellectuals-n..., is the winner of the 2013 Edward A. Bouchet Award.
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The Benjamin R. Collins Professor of Social Sciences writes about the importance of holding the impending genocide trial of onetime Guatemalan dictator EfraÃn RÃos Montt in Guatemala
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Working with special-needs children helped Eric Barnhill, once an aspiring concert pianist, find his true calling in life.
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Pamela Jay Gottfried found her way to the rabbinate and to a satisfying life as a writer.
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The College's former president was honored by the French Ambassador to the U.S. for his scientific career and his role in returning the Descartes letter to its rightful home in France during his tenure at Haverford.
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The humorist's new novel, <em>Insane City,</em> is set in South Florida, which he calls "the most surreal place in the United States."
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The Benjamin R. Collins Professor of Social Sciences is a source in an article about the upcoming trial of Guatemalan ex-dictator EfraÃn Rios Montt on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity.
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The John Farnum Professor of Astronomy co-authored a recent <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjh/e2012-30061-5">paper</a> in <em>The European Physical Journal H</em> that reveals the contribution of little known Austrian physicist Friedrich Hasenöhrl to Einstein's famous equation.
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Rodriques is the third Haverford student to win the highly competitive Churchill Scholarship since the College was invited into the program in 2007. The scholarship funds graduate study in the sciences, engineering and math at Cambridge University.

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