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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.

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Game Changer: Inside the Athletics Action Plan

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

Faculty

COOL CLASSES: “Japanese Book Art and Printing”

This hands-on class explores Japanese book arts and a wide range of printmaking processes.

Rabin Memorialized in Musical Tribute

Somber tones filled Marshall Auditorium as the Haverford-Bryn Mawr College Chorale and Chamber Orchestra performed the Philadelphia premiere of Lament to Yitzhak--Requiem for a Leader.
Students Find Careers on the Web

Are the days of face-to-face job interviews and firm handshakes almost over?
Haverford Receives $15 Million Gift From Biochemist and Former Science Editor, Dan Koshland

An international leader in research on short- and long-term memory and the former editor of Science Magazine, has made a $15 million gift to Haverford College.
American Library Association Names Haverford Librarian as New Editor

Robert Kieft has been named Editor of the next edition of the gold standard source for reference citations&emdash; the American Library Association's Guide to Reference Books.
Haverford Physicist Named to NRC Commission

Jerry Gollub, the John and Barbara Bush Professor in the Natural Sciences, has been appointed by the President of the National Academy of Sciences to a position at the National Research Council, the Academy's research organization that advises the federal government on hundreds of issues related to science and technology.
Haverford College Elections Go Online

This year, instead of stuffing paper ballots into boxes, Haverford students merely sidled up to their computers, logged onto a Web site, typed in passwords, and cast their votes.
Constructing a Peace Plan

The Kosovars are screaming at the Serbs; the Serbs are arguing with the European Union; the European Union is debating with delegates from the United States; and the U.S. representatives are consulting among themselves, making no public statements.
Abolitionists' Letters are Candid; Writings Bought by College Reflect Personalities as Well as History

Emma Lapsansky, curator of special collections at Haverford College, recently purchased 100 letters penned by prominent abolitionists.
Roads Taken and Not Taken: Lindsay Voigt '03

Lindsay Voigt discovers a new appreciation for her Haverford education while working as teacher in a vocational college in China.
Students Gather Big Ideas About Small-School Governments

Eleven colleges sent representatives to a Haverford conference designed for small schools, where they often have an influential role.
Five Years Dead, WHRC Airborne Again

The Haverford College station had folded, its studio forsaken. An alumnus' gift has brought back the beat.
Julio de Paula Chosen For International Assembly

The chair of Haverford's chemistry department, Julio de Paula, represented the United States at the 40th General Assembly of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry held in the summer of 1999 in Berlin.
Students Go to the Head of the Class In New ExCo Program

ExCo is a program of student run, non-credit courses in which students can share their areas of expertise with their peers.
Ghost of Shakespeare Thrives at Haverford: Students and Faculty Proclaim Report Of the Bard's Death on Campus Is an Exaggeration

Can you ever kill a ghost? Not on Haverford's campus, where the spirit of Shakespeare is alive and well in the classroom.
Aspiring Haverford Doctors Find a New Prescription For Medical School Preparation

Some aspiring doctors at Haverford have chosen to pursue other interests during their undergraduate years.