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.

Students

Two Students Receive Innovation Microgrants

The grants provided by the Haverford Innovations Program are intended to sustain Fords' entrepreneurial spirit during the busy academic year.

A women's basketball player drive to the hoop while wearing a white Haverford uniform.

News & Updates Haverford magazine

Game Changer: Inside the Athletics Action Plan

The new plan aims to elevate the field of play, and not just for student-athletes.

Jerry Gollub Honored With Two-Day Conference

The event, held on Haverford's campus, brought out former students and longtime admirers of the renowned physicist.
Welcome Class of 2015!

Visit the First-Year Students site for a message from your dean and a checklist of tasks to finish over the summer, complete with deadlines. See you in the fall!
Commencement 2011 In Photos

Photos of this year's event, including those of graduates with their alumni family members (known as <a href="http://news.haverford.edu/blogs/haverblog/2011/05/25/legacy-photo-galler... photos</a>), are now on display on the <a href="http://news.haverford.edu/blogs/haverblog/">Haverblog</a>.
Joshua Schrier Wins Cottrell College Science Award

The assistant professor of chemistry has been awarded $35,000 to fund research, equipment and student workers
Matthew Stremlau '99

In a Washington Post Opinion column, Stremlau writes about opportunities for scientists in emerging markets like China, Brazil and the Middle East in the face of shrinking funding in the U.S.
Dr. Robert Sataloff '71

An NBC Philadelphia anchor paid a visit to the renowned otolaryngologist, known as "the Voice Doctor," to learn how to be a better singer.
Roger Lane on Possible Unabomber Connection to Tylenol Poisonings

The Professor Emeritus of History was interviewed on CNN Newsroom as a Unabomber expert now that Ted Kaczynski's DNA is being sought in connection with the 1982 scare.
Why Are You Attending Alumni Weekend?

As Haverford changes, I know it will continue to confront its students with the kind of intellectual and moral challenges that will make its graduates more capable, more responsive, and more caring. – William Chace '61
Commencement 2011

Sunday, May 15, the Class of 2011 graduated, becoming the latest group of alumni in the College's 178-year history.
Obama Taps Richard G. Andrews '77 For Federal Bench

A state prosecutor in the Delaware Department of Justice, Andrews has been nominated to fill a vacancy in the U.S District Court for the District of Delaware.
New Haverford House Fellows Named

The fellowships, sponsored by the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship, give six graduating seniors the chance to spend a year working with local non-profit organizations--and forging campus connections to those groups.
Prof. Barak Mendelsohn on Bin Laden's Death

Political Science professor Barak Mendelsohn shares his thoughts about the future of terrorism in <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/05/02/the-war-on-terror-after-... New York Times</a> and <a href="http://www.fpri.org/enotes/201105.fpri.binladen.html">Foreign Policy Research institute</a>
Ben Hickernell '00

The young alum's second indie feature, Lebanon, Pa., opens this weekend. The Philadelphia Inquirer interviewed the writer/director/producer about the locally shot movie's five-year creation.
World's Smallest Black Squirrel?

Alberto Guerrero '11 used the College's new scanning electron microscope, purchased as part of a $1 million NSF grant, to create an image of a black squirrel that's only two to three microns wide.
CPGC Announces 2011 Summer Interns

With CPGC support, 66 students will get the chance to pursue independent research and work with non-profits on social justice issues around the world.