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.

Seun Eisape is pictued in a portrait. He stands against a stone wall and wears a blue collared shirt.

Alumni awards

Seun Eisape '24 is Haverford’s First-Ever GEM Fellow

Eisape will pursue a PhD at the University of California Berkeley to explore the potential of brain-computer interfaces and natural language processing.

Alumni

What They Learned: Isabel Thornberry ’24

Thornberry’s thesis focuses on oxygen minimum zones in our oceans. It builds on work she engaged with through a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fellowship program.

Exhibitions Boom

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Campus, magazine

Thanks to its flexible Create Spaces, and resources and support, the new Visual Culture, Arts, and Media building has made possible a surge in faculty-inspired, curriculum-related, and student-initiated creative projects on campus.
Where They’re Headed: Elizabeth Culp ’19

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Alumni

The Russian studies major will attend a university in Kazakhstan to hone her Russian proficiency for future government employment.
Where They’re Headed: Luke Duris ’19

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Alumni

The economics major has long-term plans for the administrative side of Major League Baseball, but in the meantime he’s staying busy by playing professionally in France.
Revolutionizing Hip Replacement

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Alumni, magazine

William Harris '47 has led a medical career dedicated to innovating new and improved forms of hip replacement surgery, making the proceedure far safer and more affordable as a result.
Where They’re Headed: Amanda-Lynn Quintero ’19

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Alumni

Computer science major Amanda-Lynn Quintero ’19 is uniting her data analytic skills with her passion for fashion as a marketing operations analyst for the company that owns Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free People.
Where They’re Headed: Chris Goings ’19

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Alumni

The economics major is relocating to outside the nation’s capital to begin his employment at the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
Where They’re Headed: Claire Burdick ’19

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Alumni

The psychology major is spending three months in Madagascar, where she’ll study lemurs and aid reforestation efforts.
Inside 'Making a Murderer'

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Alumni, magazine

As one of the lawyers featured in both seasons of Making a Murderer, Steven Drizin ’83 plays an important supporting role in the Netflix hit. While the series’ popularity has brought Drizin celebrity, it’s also brought him something more important: a much larger platform to advocate for change in the legal system’s treatment of juveniles.
What They Learned: Tomas Aramburu ‘19

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Alumni

The chemistry major, creative writing minor, and biochemistry concentrator took on pancreatic cancer treatment for his thesis.
Spring 2019 Faculty Updates

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Faculty

Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances, awards, and publications.
Jerry Gollub 1944–2019

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Faculty

The Professor Emeritus of Physics and the former John and Barbara Bush Professor of Natural Sciences died on June 8. He was 74.
Where They’re Headed: Maggie Sawyer ’19

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Alumni

The Latin major, who minored in psychology, is pursuing a career in education as a way to combat the social and structural inequalities that plague classrooms across the country.
What They Learned: Sophie Drew ’19

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Alumni

The double major used both her theses in biology and Spanish to address environmental concerns.
A Writer's Journey

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Alumni, magazine

Tom Barbash '83 reflects on the life experiences and intergenerational relationships that informed his most recent novel, The Dakota Winters.
What They Learned: Nick Sweeney ’19

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Alumni

The physics major used his senior thesis to explore methods of conceptualizing dark matter.