Haverford Headlines

Haverford Announces 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients

Legendary track and field coach Tom Donnelly and alternative death care pioneer Katrina Spade ’99 will receive honorary degrees at Commencement.

Matthew McKeever is pictured in a portrait taken on Haverford's campus. He smiles while wearing a grey coat and light blue collared shirt.

Faculty

Professor’s New Book Explores the Economics of Single Motherhood

Thanks for Nothing by Professor and Chair of Sociology Matthew McKeever draws on 40 years of data to understand why the financial outlook for single mothers remains stagnant.

Alumni Haverford magazine

Music for the Masses

A music education teacher and composer, Grace Coberly '21, writes music for people. "I like relating to other people through music," they say.

BREATHING IN: CANDID CAMARADERIE

Freshmen on the Haverford Experience
Tom Tritton Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education Article

Tom Tritton Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education Article
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR UPCOMING ATHLETIC EVENTS

The Douglas B. Gardner '83 Integrated Athletic Center will soon be open for intercollegiate contests.
HAVERFORD GUEST ARTIST SERIES PRESENTS TEMPESTA DI MARE

Tempesta di Mare will present its new program, "Handel's London" at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 2, in Roberts Hall.
INVESTING IN THE FUTURE: HAVERFORD SENIOR'S ORGANIZATION GETS STUDENTS INVOLVED IN SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM

But Patrick Wetherille '06 wants to change that attitude, as co-founder of Students for Saving Social Security (S4), a grassroots organization with more than 200 campus affiliates that mobilizes college students to engage in the Social Security debate.
PHILADELPHIA SCULPTOR EXHIBITS AT HAVERFORD COLLEGE

Philadelphia artist Carole Sivin will display her most recent clay and paper sculptures at the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, September 23 through October 23.
Chemists and Chief Executives, Too

Haverford president Tom Tritton talks about scientific research and the future of higher ed at the American Chemical Society's annual meeting
Tennis coach Sean Sloane talks about recruiting on NPR

Haverford men's tennis coach Sean Sloane talks about recruiting at the elite D-III level at the Donovan Tennis Strategies College Prospects Showcase at Yale on National Public Radio's "Only A Game"
Alumna Serves Her Community as a Counselor With Central PA Wilderness Outreach Program

Heidi Witmer '02 works as counselor at the Tressler Weekend Alternative Program (WAP) in Boiling Springs, Pa.
HAVERFORD CELEBRATES FIRST UNITYFEST

To all of the Haverford College community, current and past, please save October 19 through 21, 2005 when we will celebrate our first UNITYFEST, a three-day event planned to create positive opportunities for examining together some of the dimensions of diversity.
HAVERFORD ALUM'S SCHOLARSHIP HAS HER DANCING FOR JOY

When Alison D'Amato '02 decided she wanted to attend graduate school for dance, she knew it would be difficult to find funding for such“non-traditional” goals, as she puts it.
CHANGES IN STORE AS FACILITIES MANAGEMENT WORKS TO IMPROVE CAMPUS, INSIDE AND OUT

The Class of 2009 and the nearly completed Gardner Integrated Athletic Center (GIAC) won't be the only new sights to greet returning students and campus visitors this fall. Throughout the summer of 2005, Haverford's Facilities Management Department has been working to give the College a fresh appearance, both inside and outâ€¦and there's more to come.
CSI: HAVERFORD

Bill Astifan's crew solves Haverford's arboreal problems via planting, autopsy, treecheotomy, heavy sweating, etc.
ALUMNA SERVES HER COMMUNITY AS COUNSELOR WITH CENTRAL PA WILDERNESS OUTREACH PROGRAM

Heidi Witmer '02 enjoys job as counselor at the Tressler Weekend Alternative Program (WAP) in Boiling Springs, Pa.
HAVERFORD MOVES UP IN LATEST U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKINGS

Haverford College is #8 in the 2006 U.S. News & World Report rankings of liberal arts colleges, released Friday, Aug. 19.