Haverford Headlines

Students work on their finals while seated at tables forming a large rectangle.

Cram Artists

With Noon to Noon, seniors Emmett Huiskamp and Ellie Baron turn finals week into a performance art piece.

Philadelphia Community College's main building is pictured in a landscape photo.

New Bi-Co Program Introduces Community College Students to a Liberal Arts Education

The weeklong immersion program, open to any current community college student, will welcome students to Haverford and Bryn Mawr campuses in June.

Faculty

Office Hour: Jonathan Wilson

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

Thomas Lloyd's Theatrical Chorale Premiere Reviewed in The Philadelphia Inquirer

The paper calls Bonhoeffer, the associate professor of music's opus about a German pastor and theologian who battled Nazism and died for it, "significant" and "rich in musical substance."
Peter Kissin '13 Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

A member of Haverford's cross country and track teams, Kissin is the 10th athlete from those programs to be selected for the scholarship, which helps fund graduate studies for outstanding student-athletes.
Kari Nadeau '88 "The Allergy Buster"

The associate professor of allergies and immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is featured in The New York Times Magazine cover story on new treatments for children with food allergies.
Miguel Gomez '01 in The Philly Post

The owner of Viva Video in Ardmore talks about opening a brick-and-mortar video rental store in a Netflix era.
Joseph Urgo '78 On Liberal Arts In The Baltimore Sun

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."
Microfinance Students Travel To Bangladesh

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.
Who Killed Sarah Stout?

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.
Ira De A. Reid House Rededicated

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.
Andrew Sullivan: On Being Christian, Conservative and Gay

The creator and writer of influential blog The Dish spoke on campus on Feb. 8 at the invitation of the Students Council Speakers Committee.
The Artblog calls Hank Willis Thomas show a "must-see"

The review of OPP: Other People's Property, which is up in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery through March 8, calls Thomas' images "necessary and powerful."
Stephon Alexander '93 Honored By American Physical Society

The Dartmouth College professor, who also recently published a New York Times <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/02/04/do-black-intellectuals-n..., is the winner of the 2013 Edward A. Bouchet Award.
Anita Isaacs Writes Miami Herald Op/Ed

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
Roads Taken and Not Taken: Eric Barnhill '95

Working with special-needs children helped Eric Barnhill, once an aspiring concert pianist, find his true calling in life.
Roads Taken and Not Taken: Pamela Jay Gottfried '87

Pamela Jay Gottfried found her way to the rabbinate and to a satisfying life as a writer.
Stephen Emerson '74 Presented With Legion of Honor

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.